What are the trends in engagement rings for 2025?

Here's what engagement ring consultant and The Cut London founder Kate predicts...

East-West Diamond ring by Minka

1. East-west settings will be huge, inspired by Zendaya's iconic ring debuted at The Golden Globes⁠

Bezel set diamond ring by Rachel Boston

⁠2. Bezel set diamond rings are still going strong, where the diamonds are' framed' by the gold setting rather than using claws⁠ 

Curvy engagement ring by Ruberg
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3. Voluminous, curvy styles with some asymmetry for a unique look⁠
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Bespoke engagement ring with hidden ruby halo by Hattie Rickards

4. Hidden Halos - aligning with the ‘quiet luxury’ trend...
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Brown Diamond Ring by Michelle Oh

5. Deeper hues of rich tourmalines and earthy brown diamonds⁠, reflecting the luxury of natural gemstones and diamonds vs the whiteness of the lab grown trend...⁠

Bespoke Lab Grown Diamond Ring by Laura Vann⁠

6. Lab grown diamonds are set to rise in popularity even more, due to the larger sizes they allow and the resulting bolder designs⁠

Diamond Ring by Shimell and Madden

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7 .Yellow gold continues to reign over white metals (but rocketing prices might make way for platinum in 2026)⁠