Popsugar Fashion Weddings Engagement Ring Trends of 2018 Say "I Do" to the Biggest Engagement Ring Trends of 2018 18 August 2018 by Sian Meades A post shared by Natalie Marie Jewellery (@nataliemariejewellery) on Mar 13, 2018 at 3:22am PDT While the diamond solitaire is still reigning supreme in the realm of engagement rings, the wedding industry has recently been mixing things up with more interesting and unique options. Don't want a diamond? No worries. Feeling inspired by Meghan Markle's incredible ring? Who isn't. From classic shapes to original cuts and colours, read on to see the biggest engagement ring trends of 2018. Related: Ariana Grande's Engagement Ring Is So Goddamn Beautiful, We Have No Tears Left to Cry Grey Stones A post shared by Kristin Coffin Jewelry (@kristincoffinjewelry) on Apr 5, 2018 at 9:46am PDT If you want a sparkly stone but you still want something a little out of the ordinary, how about dropping a few hints about a grey diamond? Shades vary hugely, but opt for a darker one for maximum stormy impact. 1 / 25 A post shared by Natalie Marie Jewellery (@nataliemariejewellery) on Apr 13, 2018 at 12:12am PDT 2 / 25 A post shared by Alexis Russell (@alexisrusselljewelry) on May 31, 2018 at 7:01pm PDT 3 / 25 A post shared by Ali Munn Jewellery (@alimunn) on Jun 7, 2018 at 6:11pm PDT 4 / 25 A post shared by Kristin Coffin Jewelry (@kristincoffinjewelry) on Apr 25, 2018 at 11:44am PDT 5 / 25 3-Stone Settings A post shared by Natalie Marie Jewellery (@nataliemariejewellery) on Mar 13, 2018 at 3:22am PDT Undoubtedly inspired by Meghan Markle's own engagement ring, three-stone settings are back in fashion — and better than ever. They'll be the perfect statement piece for any classic bride-to-be. 6 / 25 A post shared by Grew & Co fine jewellery (@grewandco) on Apr 11, 2018 at 11:54pm PDT 7 / 25 A post shared by Victor Barboné Jewelry (@victorbarbonejewelry) on Apr 23, 2018 at 8:03am PDT 8 / 25 A post shared by Natalie Marie Jewellery (@nataliemariejewellery) on Dec 29, 2017 at 4:44pm PST 9 / 25 A post shared by Jack Murphy Jewellers (@jackmurphyjewellers) on Jun 7, 2018 at 7:43am PDT 10 / 25 Hexagons A post shared by Bell & Bird (@bellandbird) on Apr 5, 2018 at 4:05pm PDT If pear-shaped diamonds aren't doing it for you, then how about something more geometric like a hexagon? You'll really be able to have fun with this modern shape, from cut to colour and setting. 11 / 25 A post shared by Rachel Boston Jewellery (@rachelbostonjewellery) on Apr 23, 2017 at 4:00am PDT 12 / 25 A post shared by Parsimony Inspired (@parsimonyinspired) on Mar 21, 2018 at 7:01am PDT 13 / 25 A post shared by Bert (@bertjewellery) on Feb 8, 2018 at 1:17pm PST 14 / 25 A post shared by Trabert Goldsmiths (@trabertgoldsmiths) on Jun 7, 2018 at 3:34pm PDT 15 / 25 Pear Shaped A post shared by Lauren Van Slyke (@laurenvanslyke) on Jun 7, 2018 at 2:39pm PDT Carrie Bradshaw might have hated the pear-shaped ring that Aidan bought her, but they're coming back into fashion in a big way. Pair yours with a curved wedding band for maximum impact. 16 / 25 A post shared by Jordan Dzierwa (@skydogjewelry) on Mar 18, 2018 at 6:39pm PDT 17 / 25 A post shared by Trabert Goldsmiths (@trabertgoldsmiths) on Feb 17, 2018 at 11:40am PST 18 / 25 A post shared by Gurgoff & Co Inc (@gurgoff_and_co_) on Jun 10, 2018 at 7:04am PDT 19 / 25 A post shared by Valerie Vets (@valerievets) on Jun 25, 2018 at 4:35am PDT 20 / 25 Double Bands A post shared by Laura Preshong (@laurapreshong) on Mar 29, 2018 at 2:17pm PDT Double bands are becoming more and more popular — just ask Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner — and they'll be a great choice if you don't want to wear a wedding band alongside your engagement ring. If you'd like to go for a two-in-one look, it might be worth having a discussion with your SO or designer. 21 / 25 A post shared by Sonny's Jewellery (@sonnysjewellery) on May 14, 2018 at 8:32am PDT 22 / 25 A post shared by @fab_fashion_lifestyle on Jun 23, 2017 at 7:04pm PDT 23 / 25 A post shared by Alexis Russell (@alexisrusselljewelry) on Dec 28, 2017 at 11:52am PST 24 / 25 A post shared by Alexis Russell (@alexisrusselljewelry) on Jul 16, 2016 at 4:41pm PDT 25 / 25 WeddingsFashion TrendsRingsEngagement RingsJewelry