FLYING SOLO WITH SOLITAIRE ENGAGEMENT RINGS, LESS DRAMA, MORE SPARKLE!

9th January, 2024
Maddy Bradley-Few
It's one of the hottest trends right now in the world of engagement rings, it seems everywhere we look solitaire engagement rings are taking centre stage, and we're not complaining! While we absolutely love rings with a whole lotta' flair, there's an undeniable allure to the the beauty and simplicity of the solitaire.

It's no secret that we're big fans of intricate and elaborate designs, but every now and then simplicity takes our fancy. Join us on a captivating journey as we explore solitaire rings—unveiling the history, embracing the allure of simplicity, and delving into the symbolism that transforms these singularly elegant rings into timeless expressions of commitment.

Embracing simplicity

Solitaire engagement rings are a celebration of simplicity in design. Stripping away intricate details, these rings highlight the purity of a single, carefully chosen diamond or gemstone. The use of just one gemstone directs all attention to the central stone, allowing its inherent beauty to take centre stage. 


The essence of simplicity infuses a timeless elegance into Molly, making her an irresistible choice for those drawn to classic beauty. Featuring an radiant cut white diamond, Molly's platinum band ensures that her solitaire diamond takes the coveted centre stage, radiating brilliance.  And if you're looking for just a touch of flair, take a look at Raine with a teardrop white diamond...

Timeless appeal

Originating in the 19th century, solitaire rings gained popularity for their classic, enduring beauty. Over time, they have become synonymous with commitment and everlasting love. The enduring appeal of solitaire rings lies in their ability to seamlessly blend tradition with modernity, making them a symbolic choice for couples seeking a timeless representation of their journey together.


We absolutely love a vintage inspired engagement ring, that's why we're crazy for Georgia! She's big, bold, and her beaded halo is inspired by antique ring designs. 


Georgia's intricate beading not only adds a touch of elegance but also creates the illusion of a halo, all without the need for additional gemstones. This design not only enhances the ring's stunning visuals but also contributes to keeping costs down, so if you're looking for a halo on a budget, Georgia's your girl!


Georgia is proof that even if the simplicity of a solitaire ring wasn't initially on your radar, they can be as detailed as you desire...

Unmatched radiance

The brilliance of a solitary diamond or gemstone set in a solitaire engagement ring is unmatched. With no distractions, the stone becomes a radiant focal point, capturing and reflecting light in a way that commands attention. Whether it's a dazzling diamond or a colourful gem, the solitaire setting allows the natural beauty of your chosen stone to shine!


So, if you're all about letting your colourful gemstone steal the spotlight, choosing a solitaire design is the way to go! Let's talk about Raine, rocking a 1.56ct Oval Cut Teal Sapphire. The solitaire set up lets that teal sapphire shine like the star it is, flaunting those gorgeous hues with all their glory.


And then there's Sophia, flaunting a stunning chocolatey cognac diamond in a double claw solitaire setting. Her gold band really amps up the diamond's warm tone, giving it the undivided attention it absolutely deserves. Because, hey, sometimes all you need is that solo spotlight to let the gem do its thing!

Pairing perfection

With a solitaire engagement ring there is much more freedom when it comes to choosing a wedding band. The simplicity of the solitaire setting offers versatility, making it easy to complement with various band styles. 


If you feel like jazzing up your solitaire ring then check out Penelope! She's not a regular solitaire – her patterned shoulders and diamond-studded band bring a whole new vibe. Plus, she's got a matching wedding band, also named Penelope, who's adorned with the same beautiful pattern. A true match made in heaven.


Now, if you're dreaming of a bolder wedding ring, meet Joanie. Simple solitaire styles set the stage perfectly for a wedding band that's ready to make a statement. Because sometimes, you gotta go big or go home...

Customisation and creativity

When choosing an engagement ring, the most important thing is to ensure it resonates with your personality and style. Whether you lean towards a timeless and subtle look or prefer a more unconventional and striking design, the solitaire style engagement ring can be personalised to match your unique style.


At Jessica Flinn, we provide tailored and bespoke services to cater to your preferences. If one of our existing styles catches your eye but needs a bit of a tweak, we are more than happy to accommodate. 


Alternatively, if you're looking to craft a completely unique piece, our bespoke service allows you to create the perfect ring that suits your taste. At Jessica Flinn, there's an option for everyone!