Engagement Rings

Choosing an engagement ring is a deeply personal process that balances sentimentality and practicality. Start by considering the person’s personal style, opting for a stone and cut that reflects their everyday aesthetic and the metal type. For a more detailed guide, explore our tips on selecting the perfect piece in our Engagement Ring Buying Guide.

Lab-grown diamonds are chemically and physically identical to natural diamonds, created in a lab environment, made of pure crystallized carbon. Cubic zirconia (CZ), on the other hand, looks like a diamond but is a completely different material, zirconium dioxide. CZ offers a brilliant, affordable, and conflict-free diamond alternative, while lab-grown diamonds provide a more expensive, yet still ethical, genuine diamond option.

The ideal metal depends on your preference for color, budget, and durability. 925 sterling silver jewelry offers a beautiful, affordable, and durable base, often plated with more precious metals. 14k gold-plated or gold vermeil options offer the luxurious look of gold at a lower price point. Platinum plating provides a bright white, highly durable, and tarnish-resistant finish.

Our engagement rings are primarily crafted with 925 sterling silver, which can tarnish over time when exposed to air, moisture, and chemicals; however, this can be easily fixed by wiping your ring down with a soft cloth to remove any tarnish and restore its shine. Proper care, including removing the ring before showering, swimming, or applying lotions, will significantly extend its shine and prevent tarnishing. For more information, make sure you take a look at our Jewelry Care Guide.