Bold and modern engagement rings for the bride who wants to stand out

vrai lab created diamond engagement ring

You don’t follow trends, you make them. So, when it comes to your engagement ring, you want something that you haven’t seen before. You’re definitely going to be involved in the shopping/design process, or at least share a very detailed Pinterest board with your S.O. well in advance. Forget traditional settings and cuts, you want a ring that is truly remarkable from every angle. We rounded up 10 of our favorite modern engagement rings. Let's see which one’s calling your name.

1. double orbit marquise-cut diamond engagement ring

With its two golden bands orbiting a diamond, this ring looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. We’ll be on the first trip out to whatever planet this is from!

2.Signature Oval Engagement Ring by VRAI

Don’t be fooled by its simplicity; VRAI Signature ring is visiting you from the future! That gorgeous center stone is not any ordinary diamond, it’s a VRAI created diamond created by crystallizing greenhouse gases in their zero-emission foundry.

3. oval toi-et-moi diamond engagement ring by sarah and sebastian

A take on the toi-et-moi trend, this beauty is delicate and romantic. The unique wrapped band is like a permanent embrace.

4. abstract oval diamond engagement ring by eliette

On this delicate gold band, this oval diamond looks to be dancing on air. Doesn’t it just remind you of that feeling you had when you first fell in love?

5. octogon framed oval diamond engagement ring by kat kim fine jewelry

Everything about this ring is unique, from the wide angled band to the octagonal setting. It commands attention–perfect for a boss babe.

6. organic east-West emerald-cut diamond engagement ring by kasia jewelry

It’s so interesting to us how so many of these “modern” engagement rings lean into organic shapes. When you typically think modern, you think futuristic and angular, but maybe the future is more fluid.

7. east-West marquise-cut diamond engagement ring by kavalri

Marquise-cut diamonds always give off a royal vibe, but this modern interpretation says I’m a princess with a rebellious streak. And we are obsessed with how the band curves around the diamond!

8. east-West emerald-cut diamond engagement ring by brilliant earth

East-West engagement rings have our heart right now! We love that something as classic as an emerald-cut diamond can take on a completely new persona by simply flipping it sideways.

11. The Fallen Aegis Ring set by StarlandUS boutique

We just discovered this bold and modern stunner from StarlandUS Boutique, where gothic meets glam in the most nontraditional way. The Fallen Aegis ring set featuring a striking emerald cut lab emerald is proof that your forever doesn't have to follow the rules.