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A STUDY IN STYLE

Explore Ring
Styles

From understated solitaires to intricate halos and sculptural settings, discover the details that define each design.

A STUDY IN STYLE

Explore Ring Styles

From understated solitaires to intricate halos and sculptural settings, discover the details that define each design.

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Ring Style FAQs

What is the difference between a halo and a hidden halo ring?

A traditional halo surrounds the center stone with smaller stones that are visible from above. A hidden halo sits beneath the center stone, adding subtle brilliance from the side while keeping the face-up design cleaner and more understated.

What is the difference between three-stone and five-stone rings?

Three-stone rings create a defined center focal point with one stone on each side. Five-stone designs extend brilliance farther across the finger, creating a fuller and more continuous look without relying on a traditional halo setting.

How does a bezel setting change the look of a ring?

A bezel setting surrounds all or part of the center stone with a smooth metal edge. Compared with exposed prongs, it creates a cleaner outline and a more architectural appearance that works especially well with streamlined and contemporary ring designs.

What makes a solitaire ring style different?

A solitaire places the visual focus on a single center stone with minimal surrounding detail. The clean setting makes the stone shape, proportions and band design more noticeable, resulting in a refined and understated look.

What makes a ring look vintage-inspired?

Vintage-inspired rings often feature details such as intricate halos, decorative shoulders, sculptural galleries, milgrain-inspired edges or antique-style proportions. These elements create more texture and ornamentation than minimal modern settings.

Can the same center stone shape work with different ring styles?

Yes. Shapes such as oval, round, emerald and pear can look very different depending on the surrounding setting. An oval solitaire feels clean and minimal, while the same shape in a halo or vintage-inspired setting creates a more detailed and dimensional design.

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