Solitaire Engagement Rings That Never Go Out Of Style

Some engagement ring trends come and go, but there's one style that will always have our hearts: the solitaire engagement ring! Simple, elegant, and endlessly versatile, solitaire engagement rings have remained one of the most beloved engagement ring styles for generations. Whether your dream ring features a sparkling moissanite, a brilliant lab diamond, or a colorful gemstone, a solitaire lets your center stone shine in the most beautiful way! Today, we're sharing why solitaire engagement rings never go out of style and highlighting a few of our favorite handcrafted designs. Let's dive in!

What Is A Solitaire Engagement Ring?

A solitaire engagement ring features a single center stone without additional side stones. It's the ultimate "less is more" design, creating a look that's clean, timeless, and effortlessly elegant!

But don't let the simplicity fool you! Solitaires can be personalized in so many ways. From different stone shapes and gemstone choices to unique prong styles, cathedral settings, bezel settings, hidden details, and unique baskets, every solitaire can feel completely one of a kind!

Why Solitaire Engagement Rings Never Go Out Of Style

There's a reason solitaire engagement rings have been loved for centuries, they're simply timeless!

They Never Feel Trendy

One of the biggest reasons solitaire engagement rings remain so popular is because they don't chase trends, they outlast them! Their clean, minimal design feels just as beautiful today as it did decades ago, and it'll still look stunning years from now. If you're searching for an engagement ring you'll love forever, a solitaire is always a safe (and gorgeous!) choice!

They Let Your Center Stone Shine

With no side stones competing for attention, your center stone becomes the star of the show! Jeweler Bestie Shirley says whether you choose a sparkling moissanite, a lab diamond, a colorful sapphire, or a different unique stone, a solitaire puts all eyes on your beautiful gemstone! Sometimes, one stone is all you need to make a statement.

They Are The Perfect Heirloom Pieces

Due to their timeless design, solitaire engagement rings are easy to cherish for a lifetime, and beyond! Imagine passing your engagement ring down to future generations. Its classic style will feel just as meaningful and beautiful decades from now as it does today. How sweet is that?

They Are Easy To Customize

One of our favorite things about solitaire rings? They're incredibly versatile!

You can personalize your ring with:

• unique basket details

• cathedral settings

• bezel settings

• talon or claw prongs

• hidden accents

• different stone shapes

• colorful gemstones

• custom metal choices

The possibilities are nearly endless, making it easy to create a solitaire that's uniquely yours!

Our Favorite Solitaire Engagement Rings

Skinny Flora

Meet one of our most-loved classics: Skinny Flora! This timeless solitaire features a brilliant round cut moissanite nestled in a graceful cathedral setting atop a sleek, dainty band. She's effortlessly elegant and perfect for everyday wear! Looking for a little color? Skinny Flora is also available with a dreamy blush sapphire, teal sapphire, or blue sapphire center stone.

8mm Skinny Flora Moissanite Engagement Ring

Ryder

Say hello to Ryder! This stunning pear cut solitaire showcases a dazzling 10x7mm moissanite set on a delicate rose gold band. Three sleek talon prongs securely hold the center stone while adding a modern, eye-catching finish!

10x7mm Ryder Moissanite Engagement Ring

Millie

Oh, Millie, we're obsessed! Millie gives the classic solitaire a fresh, modern twist with her elegant oval cut moissanite nestled inside a chic button back setting. Finished with delicate talon prongs, she's sophisticated, unique, and effortlessly stylish!

Looking for something a little bolder? Meet Peyton, Millie's dramatic sister, featuring a striking black onyx set in a modern east west orientation!

10x7mm Millie Moissanite Engagement Ring

Petite Cassidy

Calling all Celtic knot lovers! Petite Cassidy pairs timeless solitaire beauty with intricate Celtic knot detailing flowing along the band. At the center sits a sparkling round cut moissanite, creating a design that's both meaningful and elegant. A little symbolism and a whole lot of sparkle? Yes, please!

8mm Petite Cassidy Moissanite Engagement Ring

Dakota

If you've spent any time around Love & Promise, you've probably met Dakota, one of our absolute fan favorites! Our most popular version features a gorgeous 9x7mm oval cut moissanite set in a classic peg setting on a sleek gold band. It's effortlessly elegant and incredibly versatile.

Love to personalize? Dakota is also available with lab diamonds, sapphires,  aquamarines, and different moissanite stone sizes, making it easy to create a ring that's uniquely yours.

9x7mm Dakota Moissanite Engagement Ring

Devin

Love Dakota but dreaming of an emerald cut center stone? Meet Devin! Featuring an elegant 8x6mm emerald cut stone in a classic peg setting, Devin adds dramatic talon prongs for a bold finishing touch. It's a beautiful choice for anyone who loves clean lines with just a little extra personality!

8x6mm Devin Moissanite Engagement Ring

Morticia

Last, but certainly not least, is the enchanting Morticia! At first glance, she's a stunning marquise solitaire. But turn her to the side, and you'll discover one of our favorite hidden details: an intricate web-inspired basket supporting her dramatic 14x7mm center stone!

14x7mm Morticia Engagement Ring

Create Your Own Custom Solitaire Engagement Ring

Dreaming up something completely your own? We'd love to help bring it to life! Whether you've sketched your perfect ring, saved inspiration photos, or simply have an idea in your heart, our custom design process lets you create a one of a kind solitaire engagement ring that's made just for you. No dream is too big, and no detail is too small. Contact us or schedule an appointment - we can't wait to create something magical together!

 

We hope you enjoyed this guide to one of our favorite engagement ring styles! Ready to find the one? Be sure to follow us on our socials, check out our website and subscribe to our newsletter to see what’s new here at Love & Promise. Catch you next time, friends!