Choosing Your Perfect Engagement Ring
Reflecting Personal Taste
Your engagement ring is an extension of your style. Consider whether you lean towards classic elegance, modern chic, or vintage charm. Understanding your preferences will guide you towards a ring that resonates with your individual taste.
Exploring Metal Options
Selecting the right metal sets the tone for your ring. Whether it’s the enduring allure of platinum, the warmth of yellow gold, or the modern appeal of white gold, each metal brings a unique character to your engagement ring.
Choosing the Perfect Gemstone
Classic Diamonds
Diamonds are the traditional choice for engagement rings, symbolizing eternal love and commitment. Understand the 4 Cs – cut, color, clarity, and carat weight – to select a diamond that dazzles in every aspect.
Captivating Colored Gemstones
Opting for colored gemstones allows for a personalized touch. Sapphires, emeralds, and rubies are popular choices, each carrying its own symbolism and adding a burst of color to your ring.
Restivo
Graff Engagement Ring
Sapphires serve as an ideal complement to diamonds, boasting impressive durability that ensures your ring’s everlasting beauty. In this case, the spotlight is firmly on the sapphire itself. Graff, the renowned jewelry powerhouse based in Mayfair, has earned global acclaim for its historic diamonds and gems, and this 11-carat sapphire exemplifies its unparalleled legacy.
Presenting a platinum ring adorned with a captivating 11-carat sapphire, this exquisite creation from Graff is available at a price upon request (£POA).
Valani
Opting for ethically sourced gemstones becomes crucial for a sense of assurance when engaging in a significant purchase, and Gemfields stands committed to guaranteeing the meticulous and fully traceable origin of all its colored gems.
In partnership with the New York-based brand Valani Atelier, this particular design challenges conventional perceptions of emeralds as antiquated. Its sleek lines and flawless stone setting radiate a contemporary aesthetic.
This Valani Atelier x Gemfields creation features an 18-karat white gold band adorned with emeralds and diamonds, with pricing available upon request (£POA).
Retrouvai
When seeking an oversized, attention-grabbing engagement ring, a visit to the Los Angeles-based brand Retrouvai is essential. Founder Kirsty Stone, known for her bold and stunning jewelry collections, doesn’t hold back when crafting engagement ring designs. The ‘Heirloom’ ring featuring a green sapphire is a perfect option for those who were captivated by Jennifer Lopez’s green-diamond sparkler—an unconventional choice that deviates from the traditional white stone.
Crafted in 18-karat gold and embellished with a green sapphire and diamonds, the ‘Heirloom’ ring from Retrouvai is available at a price upon request (£POA).
