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34 Unique Engagement Rings Brides Are Pinning Like Crazy

Unique Engagement Rings

Engagement rings are more than a jewelry trend — they're one piece of jewelry that is recognizable and undeniably romantic. These unique engagement rings will set you apart and make your special day even more special. From colorful gems to fun shapes and complementary bands, we're already saying "I do" to these picks.


Give your solitare new edge with a partial-halo nesting band. Or, go for the full-effect by completing the vintage-style halo.

The times are definitely changing — and let's be real, so are weddings. But of the many nuptial trends we've seen take hold this year, there's one that literally sparkles. Brides are falling hard for creative engagement baubles more than ever before — and the examples are full-on dazzling. If you're looking for "the one" that's as special as you are, here are 33 unique engagement rings for the non-traditional bride.

Hallelujah! Even traditional diamonds can be worn diferently if you opt for trendy nesting rings featuring petite, diamond clusters.

Multiple diamond halos are always better than one.

EidelPrecious Engagement Ring Rose Gold Engagement Ring

EidelPrecious Engagement Ring Rose Gold Engagement Ring ($3,4000)

For a bit more bling, add micro side stones.

This mixed diamond engagement band dazzles all on its own. Worn as a nesting band, it will surely turn heads.

As if the diamonds on the band wasn't cool-girl-approved on its own, up the ante with a colored stone.

SantaEsmeralda Vintage Alexandrite Ring

SantaEsmeralda Vintage Alexandrite Ring ($973)

Non-diamond center stones are all the rage RN. Plus an unusual and ethereal band? Yes, please.

MinimalVS Gold Sapphire Ring

MinimalVS Gold Sapphire Ring ($3,104+)

This sparkler gives "pretty in pink" a whole new meaning. Consider this option made for the romantic bride.

Peach-hued diamonds are warm, glittering, and — let's face it — stunning.

This lavendar, asymmetrical diamond halo adds just the right amount of trendiness to the style.

Melanie Casey In the Sky with Diamonds Ring

Melanie Casey In the Sky with Diamonds Ring ($4,680)

This diamond cluster ring is both elegant and adorable. We'll take it.

Heidi Gibson The Rhapsody Ring

Heidi Gibson The Rhapsody Ring ($2580)

Mix-and-match diamonds were all the rage during the roaring '20s. Nearly a century later, and flapper- inspired fashion is still in.

Nesting bands are a minimalist-approved way to add dimension to classic looks.

DawnVertreesJewelry Rough Diamond Twig Engagement Ring

DawnVertreesJewelry Rough Diamond Twig Engagement Ring ($1,512, was $1,680):

A rose gold setting, instead of go-to yellow gold or platinum, is an unexpected way to say "I do."

Anthropologie Sirciam Infinite Love Engagement Ring

Anthropologie Sirciam Infinite Love Engagement Ring ($3,050)

A diamond-studded band is a romantic and minimalist pick.

A hexagonal rock is undeniably edgy.

A purple rock will make you feel even more like royalty.

Think beyond the band by combining pearl and diamond accents into one epic piece.

A mix-and-matched engagement ring set is a surprising (and stylish) choice.

AlyaPersonalized 14k Rose Gold Engagement Ring

AlyaPersonalized 14k Rose Gold Engagement Ring ($384, was $480)

This delicate, pearl center-stone find is #WINNING.

Ombre-hued, heirloom diamond clusters scream special — and are perfect for artsy couples.

HemetJewelry Natural White Opal Engagement Ring Set

HemetJewelry Natural White Opal Engagement Ring Set ($424, was $565)

This multi-hued, opalescent work of art doesn't need any diamonds to wow. Swoon.

Ken & Dana Design Isabella Ring

Ken & Dana Design Isabella Ring ($4,550+)

Dainty stones at the base of your setting are a gorg way to add subtle bling.

A gray center stone gets a fancy upgrade courtesy of a geometric, diamond halo.

The pearl center stone and diamond border is an ideal complement to your fairy-tale wedding.

Blend tradition with the unexpected by saying "I do" in this intricate, edgy masterpiece.

camilaestrella Rose Quartz Engagement Ring

camilaestrella Rose Quartz Engagement Ring ($285, was $335)

Raw, rose quartz is the gemstone of love. Need we say more?

Engagement rings get a minimalist makeover with this dainty diamond and simple band combo.

Mixing black diamonds with clear baguettes makes for a bridal look that's old-school glam.

A red center-stone, like garnet or ruby, screams "passion."

An emerald-cut diamond worn horizontally is sophisticated and simple for the modern bride who wants to get noticed.

A pearl-cut engagement ring goes perfectly with a curved band. Romantic *and* whimsical.

A black diamond is an unexpected and chic addition to any ring, and we're obsessed.

Want to see even more unique engagement ring styles? Follow us on Pinterest!

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This post has been updated.