9 latest engagement ring ideas

Engagement is the bridge between your singlehood and your marriage. It is one of the important events in one’s life. Your engagement ring becomes a reflection of your personal style just like you choose your bridal makeup. There remains a standout sparkler of fabulous engagement rings for the upcoming wedding season. From fashion-forward two stone rings to vintage-inspired designs to innovative hidden halo settings. While a simple solitaire engagement ring might look classic, but you also wish to step out of the box. Here are some of the latest engagement ring ideas for 2020.  

1. Fancy cut diamond engagement rings  

We love this engagement ring trend for wedding 2020 for two reasons- this is a very understated way to reveal your personality. Secondly, fancy-cut diamonds are less expensive than round brilliant cut ones. These rocks are available in all shapes and sizes from the common emerald cut and oval-shaped to the less expected marquis cut and heart-shaped. 

2. Emerald engagement rings 

If you are the one who is searching for unconventional, go for an emerald engagement ring. They are vibrant and is associated with serenity, apt for new beginnings and are absolutely gorgeous. If you are not yet convinced, here is another reason- there is a shade of emerald for every possible skin tone. If you have fair skin, a darker emerald would make your complexion look whiter.

Note: Emeralds are softer and delicate than diamonds so you ought to handle it with immense care. Also, how you store and maintain your emerald matters a lot. Thus, keep it in a separate case from other jewelry and avoid using any commercial cleaners to polish it. 

3. Vintage engagement rings 

Take inspiration from the engagement ring trends of the vintage era. What sets them apart is the detailing. Innumerable intricate touches give it an antique feeling. No matter you repurpose a family piece or choose a new design with a vintage-inspired look, you can never go wrong with them, they are both timeless and gorgeous at the same time. 

4. Rose-cut diamond rings 

This is a sheer throwback. Rose-cut diamonds have a flat bottom and a domed top resembling a rosebud. Extremely popular in 1500s, these antique diamonds are of complex cut and looks glassy. Also, with them are attached immense sentimental value. Rose-cut diamonds look larger than there actual carat weights due to their flat bottoms. 

5. Two stone engagement rings 

In French, two stone engagement rings are also called-Toi et Moi meaning you and me. This will surely be the one that stands out from the crowd and offers 2x the bling. Toi et Moi engagement rings have a special meaning too- the two rings sitting side by side or close to each other symbolizes two souls coming together. Yet, you must know that this type of engagement ring is nothing new, dated back to 1796, Napoleon Bonaparte he had proposed Josephine de Beauharnais for wedding with a sapphire and diamond ring.

6. Three stone engagement ring 

Ever since Meghan Markle revealed her cushion-cut diamond guarded by two round diamonds, it has become the nation’s current favorite. This is also called a trilogy setting, the three stones representing friendship, love, and fidelity or can also be deciphered as a couple’s past, present and future. You can customize this by mixing up the stone’s shapes and colors. 

7. Colored gemstone engagement rings

These are great to make your simple and elegant engagement rings even brighter and bolder. There is a plethora of colored gemstones available, you can set them on white, yellow or any other band to express your own style and creativity. 

8. Celeb inspired 

Don’t forget, you are the actors in your own movie. Every bride-to-be has star quality but our celebs know how to achieve the extra glam. For your star bride-to-be take inspiration from A list celebrities and their exquisite taste in diamonds. 

9. Stackable engagement rings 

Stacking jewelry is nothing new. More and more brides-to-be are adopting these new trends in their bridal sets. This implies you can wear all your rings together. Also, jewelers are selling interlocked designs to support this trend.