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diamond ring

We’ve written a lot about diamond rings over the years, including how to deal with jealousy and concerns about the ethics of diamond rings. Ooh, and if you want to go straight to the source, check out a few of our very favorite diamond engagement rings, vintage rings, wedding bands, eco-friendly fine jewelry, and custom styles right here.

joseph alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

This ain’t your average princess ring: 10 unique engagement ring designs you never expected

If you’re looking for unique engagement ring styles, and stumbling across the same-ol same-ol on Google searches and Pinterest, you better take a few quick breathes and prepare yourself for the tidal wave of engagement ring creativity that our sponsor Joseph Jewelry is about to unleash on you today. We’ve rounded up some of their top 10 most unique engagement ring designs from the years of custom-making rings for super-special one-of-a-kind engagement rings.

alexandrite marquise diamond engagement ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

5 ways you never thought to rock marquis diamonds in your engagement ring

Ah, the marquise diamond. It’s awesome, it’s unique, and it’s often hard to think of creative ways to set it. I bet you’ll see at least three ways you’ve never thought to rock a marquise diamond…

vintage pink engagement ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

EraGem’s colorful vintage engagement rings, because vintage doesn’t always mean traditional

We know you love the look, the eco-friendliness, and the energy that surrounds rings that have journeyed through the centuries. But just because you love vintage engagement rings, doesn’t mean you love traditional styles. From diamonds to pink rubies and big ‘ol honkin’ emeralds, wanna see a roundup of some of my favorite colorful engagement rings from EraGem? Of course you do…

new Brilliant Earth rings alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

9 uncommonly beautiful, non-traditional engagement rings from Brilliant Earth

Brilliant Earth has some brand new designs, and I’m in freaking sparkly magical love with them. The new styles in their Avant Collection have unexpected details, like rose cut diamonds, aquamarines, and unique bezel settings. Or as Brilliant Earth puts it, “Extraordinary designs for the non-traditional bride.”

Let’s check ’em out together shall we…