Trending for the 2019 Engagement Season: Colorful Rings

Engagement rings and wedding bands from Packouz Jewelers, Maloy's Jewelry and more
Trends
Oregon brides are turning to gems of all colors this year. Check out our picks for eye-catching stones of every shade.
Written by
Lara M. Burnap

Clockwise from top:

1. Packouz Jewelers in Portland’s historic Broadway district boasts more than 100 years of experience. Robert Procop’s 7-carat emerald ring surrounded by 1.24-carat total weight of square diamonds, $148,500. Pair with a platinum emerald and diamond “Masterpiece Eternity” band with 1.92-carat total weight of emeralds and accented with 39 round brilliant-cut diamonds, $17,450. 8.66-carat fancy yellow diamond ring nestled in 4.96-carat total weight of sparkling diamonds, $150,000. 2-carat pink sapphire diamond ring, $9,000.

2. Bringing more than 40 years of experience to the design table, Judith Arnell Jewelers of Portland specializes in creating luxurious custom jewelry. 18K rose gold engagement ring with a bezel-set center diamond. This hand-crafted ring will fit any size diamond or gem as a center stone. Starting at $1,650. 14K rose gold diamond eternity band features 19 round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of 1 carat in a bezel setting with intricate milgrain detail, $2,964. Platinum unheated natural violet sapphire and diamond ring weighing 3.46 carats with 20 round brilliant diamonds. $14,465.

3. Maloy’s Jewelry specializes in fine estate and antique pieces that will make your vintage-loving heart swoon. Skirt tradition with this 1.03-carat natural ruby ring adorned with old European-cut diamonds on a vintage 18K white and yellow gold band, $5,200. Make a match with an antique diamond wedding band in 14K white and yellow gold, $400. Hearts will flutter at the sight of this unique antique ring, circa 1900, featuring Russian demantoid garnet and diamonds, $4,500. Keep it simple and elegant with this velvety antique wedding band in rich 22K gold from the early 1900s, $975.

4. The family-owned and -operated Kassab Jewelers, in downtown Portland, features a wide variety of modern rings from designers in addition to their custom jewelry collection. A brilliant statement ring features a 7.5-carat round diamond surrounded by a bloom cushion halo. Three diamond-filled bands radiate from the crown for maximum sparkle, $9,880. Rose gold solitaire ring with intricate details along the sculpted crescent profile and a center diamond, from the Full Bloom collection, $3,680. Pair with the Sculpted Crescent collection’s rose gold diamond bezel-set wedding band with milgrain detailing, $2,960.