2017 / 2018 Engagement Ring Trends

Shopping for an engagement ring, but not sure where to start? We’ve rounded up the most popular styles for 2018/2019 to take the hard work out of ring shopping.

Rose Gold Engagement Rings

Rose gold engagement rings have been popular for some time and will only continue to grow in popularity in the New Year. A warm and feminine hue, rose gold is a stylish alternative to yellow gold – which is tipped to be the top trend for 2018/2019!

Flattering to most skin tones and less susceptible to tarnish than other precious metals, rose gold is here to stay!

Pear cut engagement ring in rose gold
ESP1 – Pear Cut Diamond Solitaire in Rose Gold: A contemporary and timeless style combined, this pear cut diamond is bezel set with an open gallery which creates a simplified elegance with a spotlight on the diamond.
Oval cut diamond ring
EEO15 – Oval Cut Diamond Ring in Rose Gold: A brilliant oval cut is the standout in this design, set in claws above a multi row pave band.

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Four Claw Solitaire Engagement Rings

A classic style that continues to remain popular among contemporary brides, four claw solitaire rings consist of a single round diamond held in place with four symmetrical prongs.

A simple and uncluttered setting, timeless four claw solitaire rings allow your diamond to stand out without having to compete with delicate details.

Four claw engagement ring
EEE9 – Emerald Cut Diamond Ring: A prominent emerald cut diamond features at the center, set in four fine claws complimented by a glittering pave set band.
Oval cut solitaire diamond ring
ESO6 – Oval Cut Solitaire Diamond Ring in Yellow Gold: A fine plain band sweeps up to meet the oval cut diamond at the heart of this beautiful design.

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Twin Halo Diamond Engagement Rings

Favoured by celebrities including Natalie Portman, the twin halo style is a trend bound to make waves in 2019.

A statement design, the twin halo features two rows of diamonds around a center stone, usually cut in a cushion, pear or oval shape. While contemporary in style, the twin halo takes its sartorial cues from the art deco era.

oval cut diamond engagement ring
EEO3 – Oval Cut Multi Stone Ring in White Gold Setting and Yellow Gold Shank: A show-stopping double halo, with round brilliant cut diamonds split claw set surrounding the oval cut diamond in the center, sitting on top of a split band design.

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Geometric Diamond Engagement Rings

The cushion cut proved very popular in 2018 but as we move forward, geometric designs are poised to have their moment in the spotlight. Returning to prominence after first becoming popular in the roaring 1920s, geometric shaped diamond engagement rings are often set in platinum or white gold.

Emerald cut diamond ring
EEE10 – Emerald Cut Diamond Ring in White Gold: Art Deco Inspired, this unique design features round brilliant cut diamonds set in a diamond shape, pointing to the magnificent emerald cut diamond center.
Geometric diamond engagement ring
ETM1 – Tapered Baguette Cut Diamond Engagement Ring: This chic, and modern design features two matched tapered baguette cut diamonds, presented beautifully either side of a marquise cut diamond.

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The Non-Engagement Diamond Rings

These days not every woman wants to wear a traditional engagement ring, so it comes as no surprise that the ‘non-engagement ring’ style will be one of the biggest jewellery trends in 2019.

From coloured diamonds to asymmetric designs, ‘non-engagement rings’ come in many shapes or sizes – as unique as the bride who wears them.

Pear Cut Argyle Pink Diamond engagement ring
DM369 – Pear Cut Argyle Pink Diamond with two Pear Cut Diamonds: An elegant and sophisticated style, this diamond ring features a captivating pear cut pink diamond highlighted perfecting by two bright pear cuts. This romantic design also features soft detail to the side of the band to really set this ring apart from all others.
Fancy Vivid Yellow oval cut diamond weighing 1.01ct, and a pave set diamond band this ring
DM374 – 1.01ct Fancy Vivid Yellow Oval Cut Diamond with Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds in the band: Sparkling Fancy Vivid Yellow oval cut diamond weighing 1.01ct, and a pave set diamond band this ring is the perfect addition of colour for any occasion.
oval cut diamond engagement ring
EEO1 – Oval Cut Multi-Stone Ring: An exquisite example of design, where not only the center diamond is thought of. Featuring a bezel set oval cut diamond and small pave set round brilliant cut diamonds.

 

Speak to the expert staff at Solid Gold Diamonds Perth or Adelaide Showrooms for help designing your dream engagement ring.