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Five Ways to Style a Solitaire Engagement Ring & Wedding Band

A romantic icon, the solitaire diamond engagement ring is the most enduring style. Loved for its timeless elegance, the solitaire is also a versatile styling piece. Honour your personal style through your meaningful pieces, by creating a bridal ring look that’s unique to you. 

Whether your style tends classic and minimalist, or you prefer a bold or artful statement, discover our guide to styling your solitaire engagement ring with wedding bands and eternity bands.  

 

BOLD METAL

The enduring nature of the solitaire engagement ring is in its refined design that heroes the beauty of your diamond. Take a classic approach by pairing a minimalist wedding band with your solitaire ring. For a contemporary take, opt for a bold metal band such as our 5mm high domed wedding ring, for a statement gold look that makes your diamond the centrepiece. 

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DIAMOND FORWARD  

Amplify your timeless solitaire ring with bold diamond wedding bands or eternity bands. A statement diamond band will add spectacular brilliance and brightness, enhancing the appearance of your engagement ring. For a unique approach that honours your personal style, layer multiple loops of light for a high-impact look. This is also the perfect way to mark anniversaries and relationship milestones over time, while curating your individual look.  

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CONTOURED OR CONTRASTED

Complement or contrast the shape of your solitaire engagement ring with a contoured wedding band. Meticulously designed to enhance or alter the silhouette of your bridal ring look, a contoured wedding band is the perfect way to bring unique personality to your solitaire ring. Pair a curved wedding band with a round or oval solitaire ring to complement its shape, or contrast with a chevron or ‘tiara’ style wedding band for a unique profile.  

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MODERN DESIGN

Take a non-traditional approach with a modern, designer style for your wedding band. The versatility of solitaire engagement rings complements wedding, eternity, and diamond rings of all styles and silhouettes, so choose the forever-piece that speaks to you. Opt for a contemporary diamond ring in lieu of a classic band design, such as our 1.0 Carat Diamond Bypass Ring, to create your unique and captivating bridal ring silhouette. 

MIXED SHAPES

A classic approach to solitaire engagement ring styling is to match the stone shapes in your engagement and wedding rings. For a contemporary and personalised take that’s nonetheless timeless, contrast your solitaire with a wedding band or eternity band featuring juxtaposing stone shapes. For instance, pair a round or oval solitaire with a pear, marquise, or emerald cut diamond band. You can also tailor the look of your bridal ring stack over time, particularly if you have opted for a classic wedding band look, by adding and layering diamond bands in a mix of shapes.

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Express your personal style through your forever-pieces, with a curated pairing of wedding and eternity bands around your solitaire engagement ring. Style a bridal look with classic elegance or contemporary uniqueness, with wedding bands in a range of styles, shapes, and designs. 

Explore our collection of wedding bands online to find your perfect piece. For a personalised approach, book your Virtual or In-Store Consultation with our Jewellery Specialists.  

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