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East-west engagement rings feature elongated center stones that are set horizontally instead of a more traditional vertical setting. This way, the length of the stone runs parallel to your ring and perpendicular to your finger. This creates the illusion that your fingers are longer, and that your gemstone is bigger. Timeless with a twist, east-west engagement rings make the perfect setting for couples seeking a unique yet classic design.
Elongated shapes are the best for east-west settings as they accentuate the horizontal orientation of east-west engagement rings. This includes:
East west engagement rings are popular for their modern design and ability to maximize the appearance of a ring's center stone. The horizontal spread provides better finger coverage compared to a north-south facing gemstone. Longer sides also imply a slender finger, boosting the impression of a significant stone.