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Best Engagement Rings
Explore our customers’ 20 favorite engagement rings — loved for their standout design, top-tier quality, and rave reviews. Each one is crafted with precision by our expert team using high-quality materials.
1. Secret Garden Engagement Ring
The Secret Garden engagement ring finds its place among our best engagement rings through its exceptional artistry and prestigious recognition, winning the coveted JCK Jeweler's Choice Award. This nature-inspired design features marquise-shaped diamond buds resting on vines of precious metal that wind elegantly toward the center gem, creating an effect of natural elegance with 1/2 total carat weight.
"This is absolutely the ring of my dreams and is very comfortable. I receive many compliments on it regularly!" — Alexandra
2. Freesia Hidden Halo Engagement Ring
The Freesia Hidden Halo makes our best engagement rings list for its innovative balance of subtle nature-inspired elements with classic sophistication. Lustrous metal flows upwards, securing the center stone in classic claw prongs while a hidden halo of diamonds adorns the gallery wire, adding unexpected shine from every angle.
"The eye-catching design and exceptional quality of the diamond ring from Brilliant Earth made it a truly special and worthwhile purchase." — Mike
3. Nadia Engagement Ring
The Nadia engagement ring stands among our best engagement rings for its perfect fusion of classic elegance with contemporary design elements. This sophisticated ring features shining round and marquise-shaped diamonds that rest on the shoulders of a gently tapered band. The center gem secured by four claw prongs above a slightly open gallery, and it totals 1/10 carat weight.
"Perfect! Absolutely gorgeous ring and I'm very excited to give this to the love of my life. The quality of the ring is unmatched.” — Adam
4. Demi Engagement Ring
The Demi engagement ring earned its place in our best engagement rings collection through its perfect balance of understated elegance and hidden details. This chic design features a shimmering hidden halo of diamonds that wraps around the center gem, complemented by a petite band that enhances the gallery for a refined look with 1/3 total carat weight. As part of our Perfect Fit collection, it's specially designed to sit flush against various wedding rings with no gaps.
"Beautiful setting. Very well put together and it arrived exactly the way it was described online!" — Logan
5. Secret Halo Engagement Ring
The Secret Halo engagement ranks among our best engagement rings for its sleek profile and hidden diamonds. This elegant engagement ring appears deceptively simple at first glance but features a glittering, surprise halo of diamonds that wraps around the center gem, ensuring sparkle from every angle. The petite band complements the gallery for a chic, contemporary look that pairs seamlessly with wedding bands thanks to our perfect fit design.
"My entire experience with Brilliant Earth has been phenomenal. The ring is gorgeous and my fiancé and I couldn't be happier." — Brenna
6. Petite Elodie Engagement Ring
The Petite Elodie engagement ring is one our best engagement rings for its perfect execution of a classic solitaire design. It features an open basket and claw prongs, allowing maximum light reflection while maintaining a secure setting. The petite band adds to the sleek, timeless look that has made this design a consistent favorite among those seeking refined simplicity.
"Absolutely Incredible. This ring exceeded my expectations. The quality is phenomenal." — Nicole
7. Petite Twisted Vine Engagement Ring
The Petite Twisted Vine engagement ring ranks among our best engagement rings for its romantic symbolism and intricate craftsmanship. This captivating design features a shimmering strand of pavé diamonds elegantly entwined with a lustrous ribbon of precious metal. The slender profile and intricate details create a distinctive look that's both timeless and uniquely meaningful.
"Perfect. Simple but so beautiful. I get compliments everywhere I go about how shimmery and unique my ring is." — Megan
8. Sydney Perfect Fit Engagement Ring
The Sydney Perfect Fit engagement ring makes the list for its functional design and hidden details. An integrated head allows this ring to sit perfectly flush with other bands for a seamless look — a practical feature for everyday wear. Meanwhile, a surprise hidden halo of diamonds elevates this classic design with the perfect amount of shine.
"The beauty, design, and durability is unparalleled. You have to see it in person to capture the essence of this beautiful ring." — Zedrick
9. Versailles Engagement Ring
The Versailles engagement ring has secured its place among our best engagement rings through its round and marquise diamond band. This artistic arrangement provides continuous sparkle from every angle while maintaining an elegant profile that totals 1/3 carat weight.
"Beautiful ring!! I am absolutely in love with my ring. It is perfect. I love how the diamonds are different shapes around the band." — Brooke
10. Petite Opera Three Stone Engagement Ring
The Petite Opera Three Stone engagement ring is one of our best engagement rings for its meaningful symbolism and distinctive silhouette. Captivating pear-shaped diamonds brilliantly frame the center gem in a classic three stone design while the petite band gently tapers and secures the center gem in a basket setting (1/3 total carat weight).
“Amazing engagement ring! My fiancé absolutely loved it. She gets so many compliments. The sparkle and shine on this ring is breathtaking." — Jenn
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11. Luxe Secret Garden Engagement Ring
The Luxe Secret Garden engagement ring is one our best engagement rings as the an evolution of our award-winning Secret Garden design. This luxe interpretation features glistening marquise-shaped diamond buds resting on vines of precious metal that wind toward the center gem, but with enhanced diamond weight (3/4 total carat) for truly a truly glamorous look.
"The craftsmanship is stunning, and the sparkle is truly unmatched. The intricate design makes it stand out, and I couldn't be happier with how elegant it looks." — Arlene
12. Petite Shared Prong Engagement Ring
Our Petite Shared Prong engagement ring ranks as one our best engagement rings for its perfected balance of timeless shine and modern minimalism. This dainty ring features diamonds that extend halfway around the ring, with meticulous shared-prong settings that maximize diamond exposure while minimizing metal. The center gem appears to float above the delicate band for an ethereal quality, with 1/4 total carat weight and our Perfect Fit design ensuring seamless pairing with wedding bands.
"The engagement ring was everything I could imagine and more. I was blown away by the breathtaking beauty of the diamond and the radiance of the entire ring." — Rob
13. Tapered Baguette Three Stone Engagement Ring
The Tapered Baguette Three Stone engagement ring has earned its place among our best engagement rings through its architectural precision and vintage-inspired glamour. Captivating tapered baguette diamonds are bar-set in this elegant ring, brilliantly framing the center gem with their clean lines and geometric appeal. With a delicate band, this ring evokes classic beauty reminiscent of Art Deco design, offering 1/5 total carat weight and a timeless silhouette.
"My absolute dream ring! It's so stunning and I've gotten so many compliments on the ring! Couldn't be more perfect." — Em
14. Petite Rhiannon Three Stone Engagement Ring
The Petite Rhiannon Three Stone Diamond Ring is one of our best engagement rings for its sophisticated interpretation of the classic three-stone design. Captivating emerald-cut side stones are prong-set, brilliantly framing the center gem with step-cut facets that create a hall-of-mirrors effect. With a delicate band that ensures the focus remains on the stones, this ring evokes contemporary elegance with 1/4 total carat weight.
"My ring is more fabulous than I expected and I get daily compliments on it." — Michelle
15. Arden Engagement Ring
The Arden Diamond Ring is one our best engagement rings through its innovative use of colored gemstones and nature-inspired design. Budding round and marquise diamonds, lab-grown emeralds, and green tsavorite garnets glimmer on each side of the center gem in this nature-inspired trellis ring, creating a garden-like effect with 1/15 total carat weight.
"When the ring came it looked better than I could have imagined! When I popped the question and showed her the ring, her eyes lit up! We couldn't be happier." — Charles
16. Willow Three Stone Engagement Ring
The Willow Three Stone engagement ring finds its place among our best engagement rings for its harmonious blend of nature-inspired elements with meaningful symbolism. Vines of precious metal entwine towards marquise diamond buds, while two shining diamonds flank the center gemstone in this nature-inspired three-stone ring with 1/3 total carat weight.
"Great quality and very beautifully designed piece!" — Mike
17. Peyton Solitaire Engagement Ring
The Peyton Solitaire engagement ring is one our best engagement rings for its wide band that adds a contemporary twist to a classic solitaire style. Crafted to sit flush against a variety of wedding rings, this customer favorite combines everyday wearability with modern flair.
18. Floating Three Stone Engagement Ring
The Floating Three Stone engagement ring has earned its spot as our best engagement rings through its innovative open gallery design that revolutionizes the classic three-stone silhouette. This modern interpretation features a unique open gallery that allows maximum light to reach the floating diamond, while a hidden halo of diamonds wraps the gallery wire in shining light for 1/6 total carat weight. The result is exceptional brilliance from every angle.
"Love love love it. Its timeless. Its beautiful. Staff was very helpful. 100% satisfied with my ring." — Sandy
19. Luna Bezel Engagement Ring
The Luna Bezel engagement is among our best engagement rings as a Most Loved piece that perfectly captures contemporary minimalist aesthetics with practical design considerations. This beautiful, modern ring features a bezel-set center gem with a sleek band for a clean, architectural look. The elevated bezel allows for maximum light play while accommodating a variety of wedding band styles that can tuck underneath, making this Perfect Fit design as practical as it is stylish.
"The beauty and quality of this ring is all that I hoped for when I selected it! I am extremely pleased with this ring." — Christine
20. Elsie Engraved Engagement Ring
The Elsie Engraved engagement ring secured its place as one of our best engagement rings through its hand-crafted details and vintage-inspired elegance. This delicate setting is meticulously engraved with ornate nature-inspired motifs and delicate milgrain on the top and sides of the band for a beautiful light-catching effect.
"Absolutely elegant, the setting is perfect, the intricate detail in the band is breathtaking." — Chet
Best Engagement Rings FAQ
How did you determine which engagement rings qualify as the best?
Our selection process for the best engagement rings is driven by real customer purchasing data. Each ring on this list has proven its appeal through strong sales performance and exceptional customer feedback.
What makes Brilliant Earth's engagement rings better than competitors?
Brilliant Earth rings stand apart through our commitment to ethical sourcing, superior craftsmanship, innovative designs, and exceptional customer experience. We maintain rigorous standards for both materials and manufacturing processes while prioritizing sustainable and responsible practices throughout our supply chain.
How often is this best engagement rings list updated?
We update our best engagement rings list throughout the year to ensure it accurately reflects current customer preferences.
Do these best-selling engagement rings change with seasonal trends?
While we observe some seasonal variation in popularity, the rings in our best engagement rings collection have demonstrated enduring appeal beyond seasonal trends. These designs represent timeless elegance with contemporary elements that transcend short-term fashion cycles.
Are these engagement rings ranked in order of popularity or some other criteria?
Yes, our best engagement rings are presented in order of which designs are selling best, giving you insight into what other couples are choosing for this significant purchase. This data-driven approach ensures you're seeing the most sought-after styles first, though each ring offers unique qualities that might make it the perfect choice regardless of its position in the rankings.
Do you offer custom versions of these best engagement rings?
Yes, many of our best engagement rings can be customized with your choice of metal type, center stone shape, size, and design modifications. Our jewelry specialists would be happy to discuss customization options to create your perfect ring. Contact us here.
