Handmade Engagement Rings Set with Ethically Sourced Stones
Who says an engagement ring has to be set with a diamond? Your ring should be as unique as you and your love story - not someone else's. These gemstone engagement rings are for those who want something unique and non-traditional. Each engagement ring is crafted by hand from recycled precious metals and ethically-sourced stones. Inspired by the beauty of nature, and the timeless, intricate details of vintage jewelry, these engagement rings combine old-world artistry with modern heirloom quality.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gemstone Engagement Rings
Both white sapphire and moissanite closely resemble a diamond in both look and durability. White sapphires are natural gemstones that are second in hardness to diamonds, and sparkle silver-white. Moissanite are lab-grown gemstones that are just slightly harder than a white sapphire, and sparkle with maximum brilliance and a "rainbow-like" effect.
Sapphires, rubies, spinel, morganite, and emeralds are the hardest colored gemstones behind diamonds, making them the most durable stones for engagement rings.
Yes, I do make custom engagement rings, and in many cases, can substitute gemstones in my current designs. All custom work and gemstone substitutions are determined on a case-by-case basis due to what the design is, current production schedule, and availability of stones.
An engagement ring can be set with any stone you like, even delicate stones, as long as you are careful to protect the stone from wear and damage. These stones do require a bit more care than harder gemstones because they can become damaged of chipped much more easily. Pearls have become quite popular in engagement rings, and you can view all the pearl engagement ring in my Pearl Engagement Ring Collection.