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Shine Bride Like A Diamond! Engagement Ring Trends In 2022-23 Weddings

Engagement rings and wedding bands simply act as symbols, the design of the ring should bring you happiness and reflect your authentic self. After all, every relationship looks different, so why should your ring be anything but original? From gender-neutral rings to classic round solitaires to colored stones, here are engagement rings that you should expect to see in 2022-23.

 

Gender Neutral Rings

 

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Blame it on celebrities like Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, and Kylie Jenner who are opting for chunkier jewelry options this year and increasing the trend for gender-inclusive rings. They blur the lines between traditionally feminine and masculine styles. In doing so, the rings are meant to appeal to people of all genders, non-binary, and fluid identities. Gender-neutral engagement rings aren’t limited to plain bands, there are many designs that you can opt for!

 

Colored Diamonds

 

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Colored rings are making a way back! Rarer than a colorless diamond, a fancy color diamond is truly the most brilliant and exotic stone that comes from the earth. The most popular colors among couples are emerald, ruby and Sapphire. The trend to gift the engagement ring as per the partner’s birthstone is also something that’s in 2022! Choose the color you’re hoping to achieve as well as the cut of the stone that reflects your personal style.

 

Big & Bold

 

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For the average person in the U.S., any diamond at least between 2 and 2.4 carats is considered “big.”After pandemic putting a halt on destination weddings and travel flow, couples are bouncing back bigger and bolder with their engagement ring. With celebrities flaunting their rings all over Instagram, it goes without saying that 2022 couples are embracing the concept of ‘bigger is better!’

 

Timeless Cuts

 

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Choose a timeless engagement ring if you want both of you to stay in love with it when you celebrate your 40th anniversary! A timeless engagement ring means a classic, vintage, and traditional ring that will never go out of style. It will always seem trendy and will charm you years from now like it did when you first laid an eye on it.

 

Instagram-y Inspo

 

 

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Instagram is transforming how we buy engagement rings. When it comes to engagement rings, Instagram is our favorite source to find “the one” sparkler that will steal your heart away. Influencers, celebrities and real brides are sharing millions of inspo in an immersive and creative way that appeals to 2022 couples. While jewelry giants have reported weak sales, millennial-run businesses with vibrant Instagram presences are shaking up the engagement-ring market and reshaping the multibillion-dollar industry.