50 of the Most Unique Engagement Rings We've Ever Seen
Your engagement ring is more than just eye candy — it has priceless sentimental value, and it should reflect your personal style. If you can't envision yourself with a classic solitaire diamond ring (or a diamond at all for that matter), consider one of these stunning alternative settings instead.
We've rounded up rings from real wedding submissions to fit your vibe, whether it's vintage-inspired, modern, ultra-glamorous, or boho-chic. Happy browsing!
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If you gravitate towards sleek lines, feast your eyes on this twisted style.
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography
Three-Stone Ring
Fashion-forward brides, you can mix and match different shapes to create a look that's all your own.
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography
Floral-Inspired Ring
A petal-perfect halo is perfect for a more whimsical bride.
Photo Credit: Enchanted Celebrations
Floral-Inspired Ring
This dainty floral-inspired style speaks volumes.
Photo Credit: Brianna Noelle Photography
East-West Ring
A distinctive East-West engagement ring setting will make onlookers do a double-take.
Photo Credit: BKM Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
This bold and beautiful setting is perfect for the non-traditional bride.
Photo Credit: AlliChelle Photography
Halo Ring
An offbeat halo shape and milgrain setting are special and unexpected.
Photo Credit: Aldabella Photography
Split-Shank Ring
Side stones give this split-shank setting a whimsical and sparkling twist.
Photo Credit: Photos by Yvonne
Gemstone Ring
Red is the color of passion and romance — add a bezel setting, and you're golden.
Photo Credit: PearlyHens Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
An oval diamond paired with fluted teardrop-shaped side stones is an elegant choice.
Photo Credit: PearlyHens Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
A "cage" setting intertwined with diamonds will add some dazzle to your everyday wardrobe.
Photo Credit: PearlyHens Photography
Bezel Ring
Vintage-loving brides, consider a rose-cut diamond, which is not only incredibly unique but also timeless. Bonus points if you choose a modern bezel setting for contrast.
Photo Credit: Michelle Lea Photographie
Floral-Inspired Ring
Dream of saying your "I dos" in a botanical garden? A ring with a vine-like motif is a match made in heaven.
Photo Credit: Lovely Valentine Photography
Cluster Ring
A mosaic of stones and a pretty twisted setting give this ring a pear-shaped appearance.
Photo Credit: LOKITM Photography
Gemstone Ring
Three nearly-identical stones serve as a beautiful way to honor your past, present, and future together.
Photo Credit: La Candella Weddings
Gemstone Ring
Adore rose gold? A scalloped setting and pink center stone are oh-so-pretty together.
Photo Credit: La Candella Weddings
Gemstone Ring
Include a colorful stone beneath your diamond for a fun twist. Plus, we love the coordinating wedding band.
Photo Credit: Trish Barker Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
Unadorned metal wraps around the center diamond, creating a beautiful sense of contrast.
Photo Credit: Jeramie Lu Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
Check out the unconventional orientation of this gorgeous princess-cut diamond.
Photo Credit: Jeramie Lu Photography
Three-Stone Ring
Modern geometry: We're crushing on this trio of emerald-cut diamonds flanked by side stones.
Photo Credit: Heather & Jared Photography
Three-Stone Ring
If you prefer a thicker setting, consider this one-of-a-kind sparkler.
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
A band this intricate serves as a miniature work of art.
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
Flowing ribbons of diamonds create an eye-popping effect.
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography
Channel-Set Ring
All that glitters is gold in this three-sided channel-set ring.
Photo Credit: Winston Photography
Gemstone Ring
Why not wear your "something blue" every day, like this gemstone stunner?
Photo Credit: Winston Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
Blingier is better with this twist on a traditional infinity band.
Photo Credit: Summer Shea Photography
Three-Stone Halo Ring
Vintage-inspired filigree detailing and a glamorous three-stone halo combine to form this jaw-dropping ring.
Photo Credit: Stevie Ramos Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
Filigree detailing gives this ring a distinctive look and call to mind the Edwardian era.
Photo Credit: Soft Elegance Photography
Cluster Ring
Diamond accents galore give this floral-inspired cluster setting extra dazzle.
Photo Credit: Soft Elegance Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
A three-sided vintage-inspired setting ensures that your ring is stunning from all angles.
Photo Credit: Soft Elegance Photography
Halo Ring
This diamond-encrusted four-prong ring is at the top of our wish list.
Photo Credit: Sara Purdy Photography
Mixed Metal Ring
X marks the spot in this mixed metal masterpiece.
Photo Credit: Samantha Ohlsen Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
If you gravitate toward Art Deco styles, consider this elegant and eye-catching octagonal design.
Related: 30+ Vintage-Style Engagement Rings
Photo Credit: Raw Fusion Studio
Halo Ring
Look closely, and you'll spot a pink halo — perfect for the girly-girl at heart.
Photo Credit: Priscilla Thomas Photography
Claddagh Ring
A Claddagh ring represents love (symbolized by the heart), friendship (symbolized by the hands), and loyalty (symbolized by the crown).
Photo Credit: Tony Fitzgerald Photography
Bar-Set Ring
Unlike a channel setting, a bar setting (shown here) exposes the accent diamonds on two sides, creating a striking and impressive look.
Photo Credit: Southern Jewel Photography
Gemstone Ring
Show off a colorful center stone with a double halo setting in a complementary hue.
Photo Credit: RM Digital Photography
Three-Stone Ring
A three-stone engagement ring with a twist setting is a beauty to behold.
Photo Credit: Laura Radniecki Images
Gemstone Ring
Rosado's Box, a jewelry maker who specializes in ethically-engineered designs, created this topaz sparkler.
Photo Credit: Smith House Photography
Cluster Ring
A cluster of stones of relatively equal size resembles a galaxy of twinkling stars.
Photo Credit: Photography By Ashley J
Floral-Inspired Ring
How gorgeous is this flourishing design featuring different types of gemstones?
Photo Credit: Pearly Hens Photography
Gemstone Ring
A beautifully intricate setting pops against this sunny-yellow center stone.
Photo Credit: LeAnna Theresa Photography
Gemstone Ring
This ruby-red ring with an East-West setting — a sideways orientation that positions the stone across the finger rather than along it — is fit for a queen.
Photo Credit: April Amodeo Photography
Intricately-Shaped Ring
This interlocked design is unlike anything we've ever seen — a ring this unique requires that you wear your wedding band on the other hand.
Photo Credit: Siegel Thurston Photography
Vintage-Style Ring
This bezel engagement ring is surrounded by a dome of brilliant diamond accents.
Photo Credit: Photography by Jen Philips
Four-Stone Ring
With a four-stone ring this breathtaking, who even needs a wedding band?
Photo Credit: Gage Blake Photography