Types of Engagement Rings
An Ultimate Guide
For over 100 years we’ve adored helping loved ones find their perfect engagement ring. With so many different types of engagement ring styles and designs to choose from, we’re here to help you find your ‘one’.
A traditional ring
with a twist
Pretty and feminine, our Entwine by Beaverbrooks diamond rings take on the twisted engagement ring trend beautifully.
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- ‣The twist ring design creates a dazzling flow of diamonds
- ‣This shape lets the diamonds sparkle from every angle
- ‣Our matching wedding rings complete the look perfectly
Did you know? Not all cultures know their engagement ring finger to be on their left hand. In Spain, Norway, India and more, it’s customary to wear your engagement on the right hand.
Diamonds with
twice the sparkle
Our exclusive Beyond Brilliance diamond rings feature a diamond cut you won’t find anywhere else in the world, for the most extraordinary sparkle.
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- ‣Cut with 100 diamond facets radiating from the centre of the diamond
- ‣These rings sparkle twice as much as the usual 57 facet diamond
- ‣For the perfect backdrop, each ring has been crafted from 18ct PureWhite gold
- ‣Each diamond can be traced back to the exact location it was mined from in Canada
For sparkle that's simply extraordinary
Statement
claws
Dramatic and oversized four-claw settings are a trending engagement ring design this year and are perfect for those who want to make a statement with a modern engagement ring.
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- ‣The four claw ring is an extremely eye-catching ring style
- ‣The statement claws draw your attention to the dazzling central diamond
- ‣This ring setting is incredibly secure for your precious diamonds
Sapphire
sparkle
Worn by Princess Diana and Kate Middleton, sapphire engagement rings are becoming more and more popular, loved for the regal sparkle the sapphire creates.
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- ‣The deep blue sparkle from the precious stone
- ‣A beautiful colour to complement traditional diamonds
- ‣Sapphire gives a royal feel to any look
Discover more colourful engagement rings in our Favourite Alternative Engagement Rings post.
Square
halos
Halo diamond rings have been loved for a long time now, but a popular engagement ring style coming through is square halo engagement rings.
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- ‣Halo settings create exceptional sparkle
- ‣They beautifully enhance the central diamond
- ‣The square shape gives a classic look a modern twist
Classic or vintage? Take our diamond quiz to find your partner’s diamond style and their perfect engagement ring.
Rose
gold touches
Rose gold engagement rings have been a huge trend for a while now, but if you don’t want to fully commit, then choose a diamond wedding ring style with subtle hints of rose gold.
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- ‣Discover rose gold hearts for true romance
- ‣The hidden heart creates a secret between the two of you
- ‣The mix of metals is beautifully modern and contemporary
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