The Most Popular Engagement Rings of 2025
From elegant solitaires to bold vintage-inspired designs, 2025 is shaping up to be the year of deeply personal and enduring engagement ring choices. At Armans Fine Jewellery, we’re seeing a beautiful blend of tradition and individuality as couples opt for designs that reflect their style and story.
Whether you're planning a proposal or looking for inspiration, here’s a look at the most popular engagement rings leading the way this year.
The Rise of Personalisation
In 2025, the trend is clear: couples are choosing engagement rings that feel personal, elegant, and enduring. Rather than following fleeting fads, modern couples are opting for thoughtful cuts, unique settings, and ethically sourced diamond engagement rings that feel as intentional as the love they symbolise.
1. Oval Engagement Rings
Leading the way this year are oval engagement rings. Elegant and elongated, the oval cut flatters the finger with its soft curves and brilliant sparkle. It offers all the fire of a round brilliant but with a more distinctive silhouette, perfect for those who want timeless beauty with a modern edge.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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Elongates the finger for an elegant, refined look.
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Appears bigger than other cuts of the same carat weight.
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Pairs beautifully with solitaires, halos, and pavé bands.
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Complements both vintage yellow gold and white gold.
Horizontal Oval Engagement Ring
2. Emerald Cut Engagement Rings
The emerald cut engagement ring is refined, architectural, and quietly luxurious. Known for its step-cut facets and hall-of-mirrors effect, this shape is perfect for the minimalist who appreciates sophistication and clean lines.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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Offers a vintage-meets-modern appeal
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Clean lines and step-cut facets create an elegant, refined look.
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Works well with solitaires, three-stone, and east-west settings.
3. Classic Solitaire Engagement Rings
Some styles never go out of fashion. The solitaire remains one of the most popular engagement rings year after year. With a single, centre diamond set to shine on its own, it’s the definition of classic elegance.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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Puts full emphasis on the centre stone’s cut, clarity, and brilliance.
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Complements any wedding band or personal style.
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Its classic nature makes it ideal for passing down through generations.
4. Hidden Halo Engagement Rings
For those seeking subtle sparkle, hidden halo settings are becoming a go-to in 2025. A delicate circle of diamonds sits beneath the centre stone, offering added brilliance without overpowering the design.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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Adds brilliance without overpowering the centre stone.
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Enhances the ring’s profile with a hidden row of diamonds beneath the setting.
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Creates the appearance of a larger centre diamond.
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Works with oval, round, emerald, and pear-shaped stones.
Eloise Round Diamond Engagement Ring
5. Two-Stone “Toi et Moi” Rings
Meaning “you and me” in French, Toi et Moi rings are symbolic and striking. Featuring two complementary stones, often with contrasting shapes or colours, this style represents the union of two souls.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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A standout piece for non-traditional brides
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Represents two souls, one love, perfect for romantic storytelling.
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Mix and match different shapes, stones, or colours for a custom feel.
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A fresh take on a vintage-inspired design with lasting appeal.
Pear and Round Diamond Twist Ring
6. Diamond Engagement Rings in Yellow Gold
2025 is also the year yellow gold continues its comeback. Paired with brilliant white diamonds, yellow gold engagement rings are cherished for their warmth, vintage charm, and bold contrast.
Why it’s trending in 2025:
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Makes white diamonds po
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Perfect for vintage-inspired or minimalist settings
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Flattering across all skin tones
Lena Marquise Diamond Engagement Ring
Explore Engagement Rings at Armans Fine Jewellery
Whether you're drawn to an oval engagement ring, a sophisticated emerald cut, or a classic solitaire, the most popular engagement rings of 2025 reflect a desire for meaning, individuality, and timeless beauty.
At Armans Fine Jewellery, every engagement ring is handcrafted with precision and care, designed to celebrate your love story for generations. Explore our collection online or book a personalised consultation at our Sydney boutique today.