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9 Unique Wedding Rings That Make A Statement

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How do you make a statement? We’ve curated a lineup of unique wedding rings so you can rock your personal style.

Unique Wedding Rings: white gold, rose gold, and yellow gold wedding rings.

Whether your engagement ring is a classic solitaire or something a bit more glitzy, picking a unique wedding ring will make your wedding set truly one-of-a-kind. Conclusion: you don’t have to settle for a less-than-perfect band.

Haven’t yet found the one? Maybe you’ll find it in one of the unique wedding rings below! 

Women’s Unique Wedding Rings

MYTH:

Women’s wedding rings must have diamonds.

TRUTH:

Gemstone wedding rings are here to stay. 

Emerald and Diamond Wedding Ring

Emerald and Diamond Wedding Ring
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Sapphire and Diamond Wedding Ring

Sapphire and Diamond Wedding Ring
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MYTH:

Wedding rings have to be simple.

TRUTH:

One look at the unique wedding rings below, and you’ll see that they come in all patterns and shapes.

Crown Diamond Wedding Ring

Crown Diamond Wedding Ring
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Leaf Motif Wedding Ring

Leaf Motif Wedding Ring
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Arched Wedding Ring

Arched Wedding Ring
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Men’s Unique Wedding Bands

MYTH:

Men’s wedding rings have to be gold or platinum.

TRUTH:

Nope. These unique wedding bands also come in tungsten, wood grain, titanium, and even carbon fiber.

Carbon Fiber & Titanium Wedding Ring

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Woodgrain & Chrome Wedding Ring

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MYTH:

Men’s wedding rings have to be plain.

TRUTH:

Diamonds and gemstones add classic shine to any men’s ring.

Tungsten & Diamond Wedding Ring

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Sapphire Channel-Set Wedding Ring

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Searching for more unique wedding ring ideas? Browse on!

  1. How to match your wedding rings
  2. Wedding ring engraving ideas
  3. The complete guide to women’s wedding rings
  4. The complete guide to men’s wedding bands

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Sapphire Rings: Something New, Something Blue

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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

White Gold Vintage Bowtie Sapphire & Diamond Ring
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Yellow Gold Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Wedding Ring

Yellow Gold Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Wedding Ring
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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 gemstone 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 Oval Halo Sapphire and Diamond Ring
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White Gold Milgrain Bezel Sapphire Ring

White Gold Milgrain Bezel Sapphire Ring
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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 Pave՛ Sugarloaf Ring
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White Gold Sapphire Pavé East-West Oval Ring

White Gold Sapphire Pave East-West Oval Ring
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4. They’re More Affordable

The tradition, uniqueness and lasting beauty associated with sapphires also comes 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

Three Stone Blue Sapphire Engagement Ring
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Vintage Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Engagement Ring

Vintage Diamond & Marquise Sapphire Engagement Ring
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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

Yellow Gold Blue Sapphire & Aquamarine Ring
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Rose Gold Diamond & Sapphire Baguette Milgrain Ring

Rose Gold Diamond & Sapphire Baguette Milgrain Ring
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The Royal Wedding: Matching Rings Made in Heaven

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With the royal wedding almost upon us, we’ve taken the liberty of picking out matching wedding rings for Markle’s sparkle.

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The big news out of Kensington Palace last year was Prince Harry’s engagement to Meghan Markle. Oh, and that ring. You probably don’t need reminding that he popped the question with a classic three-stone sparkler, complete with a cushion cut center diamond. Or that the two round cut side stones came from Princess Di’s personal collection. But just in case you do, here’s a more affordable James Allen lookalike ring to jog your memory:

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Feeling nostalgic? Get Inspired by Meghan Markle’s Engagement Ring all over again!

In honor of the upcoming royal nuptials, we’ve rounded up some Insta-worthy wedding rings that would look perfect alongside Ms. Markle’s stunner. Think of them as the stylish yin to her sparkling yang.

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The Royal Wedding: Ringin’ in the Reign

The future royal has described her style as “classic with a modern twist”. This is evident in Harry’s choice of engagement ring, which features an intricate floral-like motif. She would do well to pair it with an understated wedding ring that doesn’t draw attention away from that magnificent diamond trio.

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Bezel Set Diamond Wedding Ring

This eternity ring has that classic style, but the surrounding diamonds give it an added je ne sais quoi.

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Baguette Diamond Wedding Ring

Classic meets contemporary in this sleek and sophisticated design.

The Royal Wedding: Your Other Other Half

One of the nice things about three-stone engagement rings is how truly versatile they are. They can be paired with most wedding ring styles and metal types, so you’re bound to find something that suits your taste and “royal” wedding budget!

Double or Nothing

Pavé bands are the obvious choice if you want to accentuate your diamonds, as they essentially double the amount of sparkle.

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Overlapping Single Row Pavé Wedding Ring

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Pavé Diamond Wedding Ring

A Shine of the Times

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Round and Baguette Milgrain Diamond Wedding Ring

Ever feel like you were born into the wrong era? Then you’ll dig the vintage stylings of this art deco charmer. Seriously, rings this regal should be illegal!

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Sapphire and Diamond Rope Style Wedding Ring

If you have a penchant for a more modern aesthetic, you may appreciate the smooth contours of this rope-style wedding ring. Its pavé diamonds are interwoven with blue sapphires, delivering a refreshing pop of color.

Mix or Match

Matching metals bring harmony to the wearer’s hand, while mixed metals lend a decidedly eclectic look. Demand for these sexy stackables is piling up!

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French Cut Diamond Eternity Wedding Ring

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French Cut Diamond Eternity Wedding Ring

The Royal Wedding: Princess Charming

For more classy combos, read up on How to Match Your Wedding Ring and Engagement Ring. Tell us which crowning jewel gets your royal seal of approval on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or in the comments below.

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Yellow Gold Wedding Bands: Sunshine Bling

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Yellow gold wedding bands? YOLO gold, more like!

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You’ve been walking on sunshine ever since the proposal, so why not choose a wedding band that reflects those golden rays?

Yellow gold wedding bands are as much a part of wedding tradition as the ceremony itself. Their warm, soft glow gives the wearer a feeling of comfort and reassurance that lasts well beyond the big day. While other metal types may fall in and out of fashion, yellow gold wedding bands have a timeless quality that many couples find appealing.

Yellow Gold to Have and to Hold

JamesAllen.com offers yellow gold wedding bands in a range of stunning styles, from classic to modern. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite golden nuggets for your prospecting pleasure.

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Yellow Gold Wedding Bands for Her

yellow gold wedding bands twisted pavé ring

Tie the knot with this sleek and stylish twisted pavé wedding ring. The melted metal look is sure to melt a few hearts!

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Show off your curves in this traditional, slightly contoured wedding ring. The band’s minimalist design exudes pure, understated elegance.

yellow gold wedding bands knife edge ring

Make the ultimate pledge with a nifty knife edge! Accented by clean, modern lines, this elegant wedding ring is a modern update of the traditional curved style.

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Pinch yourself – you’re not dreaming! This exquisite tapered pavé band, which appears to be pinched in the middle, is perfect for your main squeeze!

Look at these rings,
Look how they shine for you.
Each setting’s golden hue,
Yeah, they are all yellow.

— Goldplay

Yellow Gold Wedding Bands for Him

Of all the gold varieties, yellow gold bears the closest resemblance to the precious metal you know and love in its most natural state. The coloring also happens to complement most skin tones, making it the gold standard for both women’s and men’s wedding bands.

yellow gold wedding bands grooved comfort fit band

Get into the groove with this dapper-looking comfort-fit wedding band, which is distinguished by two parallel grooves that run the circumference of the ring.

yellow gold wedding bands etched bezel set diamond ring

Look sharp in this etched bezel-set diamond wedding band, which features a high-polished center trim between multiple round cut diamonds.

yellow gold wedding bands flat comfort fit ring

Make a simple yet bold statement with this traditional comfort-fit wedding ring. The flat outer surface lends a modern appearance to this timeless classic.

yellow gold wedding bands hammered comfort fit band

Forge a meaningful relationship with this handsome comfort-fit wedding band, which features a hammered-finish center and high-polished edge.

Follow the Yellow Bling Road

Are you sold on yellow gold? We’ve got the rings you’ll want to treasure forever, all displayed in glorious 360° HD!

While you’re at it, take a look at the sunny side of rings in our yellow gold engagement rings blog.

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