Solitaire Engagement Rings Archives

If you are currently on the hunt for the perfect engagement ring to propose in the upcoming year, then Knox Jewelers has a few suggests of current designs being sought after in our showrooms. With our custom created rings, the possibilities are endless, but there are a few styles that are gaining trend status. We are always ready to help you create the ring of her dreams, maybe one of these listed styles was made just for her.

Rose Gold

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Though white gold is still the most prevalent precious metal our custom rings are created in, rose gold is quickly becoming a fierce competitor. The warm tone of rose gold is versatile and flattering on a multitude of skin tones. It also pairs well with white metals, making stunning two tone pieces. Be it a custom engagement ring, wedding band or right-hand ring, rose gold adds the perfect feminine allure to any piece of jewelry.

Montana Sapphires

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A bright, white, scintillating diamond has taken center stage in many dream rings, and we are sure it will continue to. However, those who yearn for a unique colored stone have recently been selecting a very unusual and rare variety of sapphire to complete their perfect engagement ring. Montana mined corundum produces some of the world’s finest finished sapphires. They are extremely in-demand owing to their high clarity and eye-catching blue-green hues. We currently have several Montana mined sapphires in-stock, ready to be fashioned into a beautiful custom engagement ring.

Solitaires

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A classic solitaire setting has been all the rage this year at Knox Jewelers. Small details and superior craftsmanship makes every Knox custom solitaire ring one-of-a-kind. Unique profiles, claw prongs, hand formed filigree and melodic hand engraving makes even a solitaire into a work of art. Many woman are choosing a solitaire engagement ring and coupling it to stacks of custom bands, telling a story and adding to their wedding set for years to come. A solitaire setting is versatile and flattering for any shape center stone you may desire.

Bold Center Stones

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If we could choose one major trend that is picking up steam this year, it would definitely be the desire to choose an enlarged show-stopping center stone paired with a classically understated setting. Many clients this year have selected sizable center stones, be a diamond or gemstones, and opted to set them in elegant high polished or slim diamond bands. This allows their perfect center stone to be the focal point of the custom ring. You can be sure even the smallest details are impeccably hand crafted on any Knox custom created ring, the vastly intricate or the classic solitaire look.

Unique Halos

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For years now, custom engagement rings with glittering micro pavé diamond halos surrounding a variety of center stone shapes have been en vogue. It has been the trend to watch, with a great number of our patrons requesting this setting style. As of late, we have been reinventing the trend, with the introduction of unique diamond halos. We have experimented with different shape diamonds, like baguettes, colored stone halos and vintage inspired pierced and curving designs. Anything is possible with Knox custom creation, so let us help you set your halo engagement ring apart from all the others!

Marquise Cut Center

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More and more women are requesting that our custom created ring to be altered to feature a marquise shaped center diamond. Though nowhere near as poplar as the round brilliant or cushion cut, the marquise cut diamond is definitely growing in popularity. The shape elongates and flatters the finger with clean lines and interesting faceting patterns. The marquise cut was first commission in eighteenth century France, meaning it is the perfect center stone to make any of our antique inspired engagement ring feel truly authentic to the time.

Twisted Settings

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Several Knox customers have recently requested amazing overlapping and twisting custom engagement ring designs. These daring masterpieces, with their eye-catching and meaningful patterns, give you a truly one-of-a-kind piece. These custom engagement rings bring to mind infinity symbols and love knot while creating a beautiful frame for your chosen center stone.

Now that you’ve been inspired by our current custom ring trends, stop in-store or contact us and let us answer any questions you may have on starting your very own custom engagement ring. The ring of her dreams is waiting to be created in 2017!

Here at Knox Jewelers, we tend to see all of our custom created design as miniature works of art. While some ring’s attractiveness can not be denied with their intricate detailing and elaborate silhouettes. Others deliver a powerful statement of beauty with their subtle simplicity and clean lines.

Standing the test of time, an elegant diamond solitaire will never go out of style. Selecting a simple engagement ring does not limit the ways you can personalize it to your taste. With metal selections, setting styles and rows of stacked wedding and anniversary bands, your ring can stand out from every other. A custom created engagement ring solitaire can be elegant and simple, as well as unique to you.

Our Classic Solitaire engagement ring has always been, and most likely will remain, one of the most sought after and well loved settings we offer. The uncomplicated design allows the focus to remain on the brilliance and beauty of whatever center stone you hand pick to be featured within its four prongs. The Classic Solitaire is timeless, elegant and a great blank canvas to display a one-of-a-kind diamond or colored sapphire.

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We have numerous variations of the classic solitaire available that have been customized with differing setting styles, band shapes, textures and hand engraving. Small details in solitaire engagement rings, like the shape of your center stone or your precious metal selection, are modest alterations that could truly reflect your personal taste and style. By trying out gemstone and metal pairings distinct to you, you may discover a subtle variation on a classic style that perfectly represent you and your relationship. Listed below are solitaire engagement rings grouped by differing center stone setting styles, which would be an important determining factor is the final look of your custom design. Any of the designs listed below, or any others featured on our website, can be crafted in your preferred precious metal and custom fitted around the center stone of your choosing.

Four Prong Solitaires
Four prong settings are the traditional approach to the solitaire engagement ring. Four prongs cover the minimal amount of your center stone, allowing more of the gemstone to be seen face-up. A kite set diamond, like the center image, is a variation on the four prong setting that rotates the prongs 45 degrees. This alteration offers a less ‘square’ look.

Four-Prong Unique Engagement Rings — Knox Jewelers Designs: Trellis, Moselle, Satin

Multiple Prong Solitaires

Six or eight prong settings enhance the ’round’ look of a center stone and offer extra security compared to their four prong counterparts.

Six-Prong Unique Engagement Rings — Knox Jewelers Designs: Lattice, Antique Solitaire, Knife Edge Solitaire

Double Prong Solitaires

Choosing four double-prongs to hold your center stone adds a regal vintage inspired look to any solitaire engagement ring.

Double-Prong Unique Engagement Rings — Knox Jewelers Designs: Inspiration, Design 3228, Dove

Full Bezel Solitaires

A full bezel center setting is a very modern addition to a solitaire engagement ring. In a bezel setting, there are no prongs, instead a thin band of precious metal surrounds the center gemstone. This setting style is growing in popularity for its sleek look and contemporary feel. This setting style is extremely secure, as the center stone is completely enclosed. It can also allow for low-set engagement rings.

Bezel Unique Engagement Rings — Knox Jewelers Designs: Design 3245, Cashmere, Delicado

Half Bezel Solitaries

A half bezel center setting is the perfect compromise of elegance and security. A half bezel solitaire is still encompassed part way by smooth edges of metal but the center stone is not completely enclosed. A half bezel can be featured in may ways, straight or twisted like the images below.

Half-Bezel Unique Engagement Rings — Knox Jewelers Designs: Ripple, Luna, Calla

If an elegant solitaire engagement ring is the perfect choice for you and your significant other, contact us today. We can start to custom create any solitaire setting by tailored it around your preference in center setting, metal and gemstones selections. Solitaire engagement rings are the perfect start to a customized bridal set with the addition of personally curated wedding and anniversary bands. Nearly anything is possible with Knox Jewelers custom creation.

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