Solitaire Engagement Rings

What is a solitaire engagement ring?

A solitaire engagement ring is a beautiful, simple design that features a stand alone center-stone on a plain band. The first solitaire ring was designed by Cartier in Paris and since then it has become one of the most popular styles for engagement rings.

What are the benefits of a solitaire engagement ring?

There are many reasons why someone might choose a solitaire engagement ring. One of the most popular reasons someone might choose a solitaire engagement ring is because of the classic, timeless style of this ring. It also does not have any distracting details like a diamond band, halo or side-stones which can distract from the center-stone.In addition, because solitaire engagement rings feature less diamonds on them, they are more affordable than other design options. At Lauren B we can add special details to our solitaire engagement rings that can be viewed from the profile like pave prongs, a Signature Wrap and more.

Can solitaire rings have any diamonds on the basket?

Yes! Solitaire rings are classified as a style that do not have any extra diamonds on the band. However, solitaire engagement rings can absolutely have accent diamonds such as a decorated basket, pave prongs, or our Signature Wrap!

What is the most popular diamond shape for a solitaire band?

For the past few years, the most popular diamond shape paired with a solitaire band has been an oval! In fact, the most popular engagement ring design over the last several years has been Oval Diamond Yellow Gold Solitaire Engagement Rings.