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diamond ring

We’ve written a lot about diamond rings over the years, including how to deal with jealousy and concerns about the ethics of diamond rings. Ooh, and if you want to go straight to the source, check out a few of our very favorite diamond engagement rings, vintage rings, wedding bands, eco-friendly fine jewelry, and custom styles right here.

vintage pink engagement ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

EraGem’s colorful vintage engagement rings, because vintage doesn’t always mean traditional

We know you love the look, the eco-friendliness, and the energy that surrounds rings that have journeyed through the centuries. But just because you love vintage engagement rings, doesn’t mean you love traditional styles. From diamonds to pink rubies and big ‘ol honkin’ emeralds, wanna see a roundup of some of my favorite colorful engagement rings from EraGem? Of course you do…

new Brilliant Earth rings alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

9 uncommonly beautiful, non-traditional engagement rings from Brilliant Earth

Brilliant Earth has some brand new designs, and I’m in freaking sparkly magical love with them. The new styles in their Avant Collection have unexpected details, like rose cut diamonds, aquamarines, and unique bezel settings. Or as Brilliant Earth puts it, “Extraordinary designs for the non-traditional bride.”

Let’s check ’em out together shall we…

Camokix camo, hunting, and outdoor inspired wedding rings as seen on @offbeatbride

Country-loving couples: These outdoor-inspired and camouflage rings are your diamonds in the rough

We love us some outdoorsy weddings, camping weddings, farm weddings, and country weddings, so when we saw the amazing selection of outdoor and camoflage-inspired rings from Camokix, we knew it was a niche we needed to fill. Let’s look at the rings AND see what discount they’ve got for you.

OBB Antique reproduction ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Engagement ring consultants are a thing: Your search for an engagement ring just got SUPER easy (and more affordable)!

Good news people: There are such a thing as Engagement Ring Consultants, and that fact makes everyone’s life better. Well, you’d hire an Engagement Ring Consultant for the same reason you hire someone to do your taxes or help you buy a house. The world of fine jewelry is complicated, it’s nuanced, and you don’t want to make an expensive mistake. You’d also hire our sponsor A Little Bird Told You as your consultants, diamond hunters and jewelry design experts, because Lia and Danielle are rad. Oh, and also they have a special deal for our readers…

custom fandom rings alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Rings gone adorkable: cute fandom rings

I’ve been scoping out rings and have been ultra inspired in a full-on geektastic way. Let’s start dreaming and scheming about fandom rings.

andronyk recycled gold ring alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Scientifically awesome wedding rings from space and Andronyk Jewelry

Andronyk Jewelry is a fine jewelry house based in Canada. In said jewelry house, Jeanie hand-makes all her pieces (like a bad-ass), out of sustainable materials (hell yeah), and inspired by planetary geology (OMG WUT!?).

Check these out…