The Unexpected Engagement Ring Shape That's Taking Over
There are a lot of engagement rings out there, including ones that fall within the "unconventional” realm. From alternative gemstones and unique settings, it can be tough to narrow down which ones feel true to you and your sense of style. Though there’s always the option to go as nontraditional as possible, there’s also an unexpected style that feels both modern and timeless: hexagon engagement rings.
With a cool geometric shape that provides a contemporary response to traditional gemstones found in engagement rings, a hexagon stone will feel special to you without the risk of feeling dated years after your walk down the aisle. Plus, if you do decide you want something more eye-catching, there are a handful of options that take the idea to another level. Considering those two factors, there’s no doubt you’re about to see this style everywhere.
Below, we’ve rounded up hexagon engagement rings that will fit any modern bride’s personal taste. From sweet and simple designs to cool statement-making styles, you’ll find everything here. Better get that Pinterest board ready…
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Dale Arden Chong is the Senior Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com, where she edits and reports on the latest trends, labels, and designers in the fashion space to bring you the best items that will elevate your wardrobe. She has a robust knowledge of high-quality design, construction, and materials based on testing hundreds of products over her eight-plus years in the industry, writing stories for Glamour, Who What Wear, Entertainment Tonight, and others. Dale graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism with a degree in Journalism and a minor in Communication Design. In 2015, she was a finalist for the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Award.