LGBTQIA+ & Same Sex Engagement Rings

What makes an engagement ring gender neutral?

An engagement ring is gender neutral when its design is guided by personal style rather than traditional gender conventions. Any ring can be gender neutral, from a delicate diamond setting to a bold band, depending on what feels most authentic to the person wearing it.

What styles of LGBTQIA+ and gender neutral engagement rings are available?

LGBTQIA+ and gender neutral engagement rings are available in solitaire, bezel, signet, diamond band, wide band, three-stone, vintage-inspired, gemstone, and minimalist styles, among others. Explore different silhouettes, details, and center stone options to find a design that reflects an individual sense of style.

Are Brilliant Earth's engagement rings designed specifically for LGBTQIA+ couples?

Brilliant Earth's LGBTQIA+ engagement ring collection are thoughtfully curated with LGBTQIA+ couples and gender-inclusive shopping in mind. However, an engagement ring does not need to be labeled for a particular identity, and the right design is simply the one that celebrates the wearer and their unique love story.

Can both partners wear engagement rings?

Yes, both partners can wear engagement rings, whether they select their rings together or surprise each other with proposals. There are no rules about who gives or wears an engagement ring, allowing every couple to create traditions that feel meaningful to them.

Do same-sex couples typically choose matching engagement rings?

Some same-sex couples choose matching engagement rings, while others select different designs that reflect their individual styles. Both approaches offer a meaningful way to celebrate a shared commitment.

Can two engagement rings coordinate without matching exactly?

Yes, two engagement rings can coordinate through a shared metal color, gemstone, finish, engraving, or design detail while maintaining distinct silhouettes. This creates a connected look that still celebrates each partner’s personal style.

What engagement ring styles work well for any gender?

Solitaire, bezel, signet, diamond band, wide band, three-stone, vintage-inspired, and minimalist engagement rings can all work beautifully for any gender. Band width, center stone shape, metal, finish, and detailing can further personalize the design.

Are gender neutral engagement rings available in different widths?

Yes, gender neutral engagement rings are available in widths ranging from slim, refined bands to wider, more substantial silhouettes. Band width is a personal style choice and can influence the overall presence of the design.

Can a gender neutral engagement ring feature a diamond or gemstone center stone?

Yes, a gender neutral engagement ring can feature a natural diamond, lab grown diamond, or colorful gemstone center stone. Round, oval, emerald, pear, cushion, radiant, princess, and marquise shapes offer a variety of ways to create a ring that feels personal and distinctive.

What metals are available for same sex engagement rings?

Engagement rings are available in precious metal options including platinum, 14K and 18K yellow gold, 14K and 18K white gold, and 14K and 18K rose gold. Each metal offers a distinct color and visual character to suit the wearer’s style.

Gender Neutral Rings

Men's Engagement Rings

Alternative Metal Men's Wedding Bands

Channel Set Wedding Rings

Couples' Rings

Engagement Ring Trends

Hammered Men's Wedding Bands

Split Shank Engagement Rings

Nature-Inspired Engagement Rings

Bridal Sets