We’ve got the scoop on why you absolutely need to add a blue sapphire ring to your jewelry box. Read on to find out!
You may be wondering: With so many ring styles and stunning gemstone options to choose from, what sets blue sapphires apart? Featuring a mesmerizing blue gemstone, sapphire jewelry makes the perfect gift for that special occasion. And trust us, you’re going to want a blue sapphire ring. Brace yourself for a whole lot of BLUE.
1. They’re Unique
There’s no denying that diamonds are the de facto choice when choosing your sparkler. But we think a blue sapphire comes a close second, and we’re not alone! Blue sapphire is one of the rarest gemstones to grace an engagement ring. Choose blue sapphire and set yourself apart from the crowd with these statement pieces.
White Gold Vintage Bowtie Sapphire & Diamond Ring
Yellow Gold Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Wedding Ring
2. A History Of Glam
Blue sapphire rings are popular amongst celebrities and have been associated with the royal family for centuries. Notably, the September birthstone brings to mind the world’s most famous (and gorgeous) blue sapphire ring once belonging to Princess Diana and currently worn by Kate Middleton. It broke trends back then and is still making its mark today.
White Gold Oval Halo Sapphire and Diamond Ring
White Gold Milgrain Bezel Sapphire Ring
3. They’re Tough
Blue sapphire is an inherently strong and durable gemstone, with a score of 9 on the Mohs scale – second to only diamonds. This means that you can flaunt your blue sapphire ring without worrying about chipping, scratching or cracking from everyday wear. Choose a traditional shape and get creative with a sparkling white gold ring.
White Gold Sapphire Pavé Sugarloaf Ring
White Gold Sapphire Pavé East-West Oval Ring
4. They’re More Affordable
The tradition, uniqueness and lasting beauty associated with sapphires also come with dazzling affordability. Sapphires typically cost less per carat than diamonds, giving you more design flexibility and bang for your buck. Whatever style you choose, one thing is certain – you’ll shine down the aisle in a ring with a splash of blue 😉
Three Stone Blue Sapphire Engagement Ring
Vintage Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Engagement Ring
5. They’re Perfect For Everyday
When you choose a blue sapphire ring, it will be a perfect accessory for almost any outfit, whether you’re casual in blue jeans or glamming it up in a cocktail dress. No matter the occasion, you’ll always have an excuse to put yourself in our blues.
Yellow Gold Blue Sapphire & Aquamarine Ring
Rose Gold Diamond & Sapphire Baguette Milgrain Ring
All Blue-d Up? Check out the articles below to get more inspiration!
- Sapphire & Diamond Engagement Rings
- Fancy Color Diamonds: A Game Of Tones
- Fresh Aquamarine: The March Birthstone
- Oh Oh Opal: The October Birthstone
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Jarred is a writer by day and unofficial office ping pong champion