Jewelry

18 Rings Perfect for the Self-Purchaser

The ultimate personal power piece, from serene to sexy.

Published

3 years ago

October 26, 2017

Becky Stone Instore November 2017 Issue

BRIDAL RINGS ARE SYNONYMOUS WITH ROMANCE, but the category of self-purchased finger finery is holding strong. The bold, confident women of the world are looking for ways to express their personalities, and with these rings, you’ll have what they’re looking for right at your fingertips.

Graymoor Lane Designs (ABOVE)

Model Basia Milewicz wears 14K gold and diamond jewelry by Graymoor Lane Designs, including Cypress pendant ($795), Pavé Bloom stacking rings ($750-795) and Mini Bloom stacking rings. (888) 674-8340. $450-$495.
Photographer: Anthony Batista, Agency: PI&C

Serene Styles

These thoughtful jewels don’t scream, they whisper. Understated elegance, earthy gemstones, and the smooth gleam of precious metal make these easy-to-love rings as soothing as they are lovely.

Bastian Inverun

Sterling silver with rhodium finish and blue topaz (2.04 TCW).

$639

(401) 667-7279, bastian-inverun.com

Jewelyrie

14K yellow gold ring with rose-cut diamonds.

$2,106

(917) 450-0599, jewelyrie.com

Judi Powers

14K green gold ring with dendritic agate.

$1,175

(718) 571-9049, judipowersjewelry.com

Maria Canale

18K yellow gold ring with diamond (0.04 TCW) and sapphire (0.57 TCW).

$2,100

[email protected], mariacanale.com

Imperial Pearl

14K yellow gold ring with freshwater seed cultured pearls and diamonds.

$1,450

(800) 556-7738, imperialpearl.com

Montmorency NYC

14K yellow gold ring with diamonds.

$1,175

(917) 805-1985, montmorenyccollection.com

Shamila Fine Jewelry

14K white, yellow, and rose gold ring with rutilated topaz and diamonds.

$3,650

(206) 669-7688, shamila.com

Meditation Ring

Ring in sterling silver with a 10K yellow gold spinning band.

$329

(905) 882-8595, meditationrings.com

Daria de Koning

18K yellow gold ring with turquoise and iolite.

$1,975

(310) 873-3236, dariadekoning.com

Party Pieces

Sizzling with pizzazz, these rockin’ rings are ready to pop the champagne and pump up the music. Bright colors and dynamic shapes crossed with unexpected design make these bold beauties hard to resist.

Sethi Couture

18K white gold ring with black rhodium finish and mine-cut diamonds.

$3,080

(415) 863-1475, sethicouture.com

Omi Privé

Platinum ring with royal blue moonstone (9.00 TCW) and sapphires (0.37 TCW) and diamonds (0.19 TCW).

$15,200

(626) 331-4533, omiprive.com

Bounkit

14K gold-plated brass ring with amethyst, lemon quartz, and cubic zirconia.

$297

(212) 244-1877, bounkit.com

Robert Procop

Platinum ring with sapphires (9.92 TCW) and diamonds (1.20 TCW).

$31,900

(310) 276-6041, robertprocop.com

Le Vian

14K rose gold ring with rhodolite garnet (14.00 TCW) and diamonds (2.36 TCW).

$10,997

(516) 466-7200, levian.com

Lost Bird Designs

14K rose gold ring with coral, Australian opal, and diamonds.

$1,532

[email protected]

Karin Jacobson

Oxidized sterling silver ring with diamonds and 18K yellow gold.

$730

(612) 875-5788, karinjacobson.com

Swati Dhanak

18K white gold ring with diamonds (0.70 TCW).

$3,350

[email protected]

Anthony Lent

18K yellow gold ring with Mahenge garnet and diamonds.

$18,055

(866) 472-5699, anthonylent.com

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Becky Stone

Becky Stone writes about jewelry styles for INSTORE. She is founder and CEO of well-known jewelry blog Diamonds in the Library.

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