New platinum engagement rings from 123GOLD

Platinum engagement rings aren't a novelty as such. The material is also popular for plain solitaires . However, platinum as a material has seen a real upswing in recent years, and is therefore increasingly used for modern engagement rings.

Are platinum engagement rings trending?

Silver engagement rings have always been popular and remain on trend. For a bright shine, though, platinum is the best material. It's significantly harder than silver and can therefore hold a diamond securely. It also stays radiantly white.
Platinum engagement rings combine well and are popular for exactly that reason. Pairing one with a wedding band in rose gold, peach gold or signature gold creates a modern look on your finger.

What do modern platinum engagement rings cost?

The price of platinum engagement rings depends largely on the stone used and the alloy. Prices start in the three-figure range.
Saving tip: with a lab grown diamond you don't have to compromise on design and still have budget left for a matching piece of jewellery for your next anniversary or birthday.

What are the advantages of platinum engagement rings?

• radiant white that's modern and classic at once
• robust and hypoallergenic
• combines well with other jewellery
• suits almost everyone

Is a consultation worthwhile for modern platinum engagement rings?

A consultation is always worthwhile. Besides the look, there are other points to consider when buying an engagement ring. After all, you surely want good quality and comfortable wear.

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about new platinum engagement rings

Silver, white gold or platinum: what's the difference?

• Silver:
  • a soft material that can't hold diamonds securely
  • can tarnish
  • suitable for fashion jewellery, less so for engagement and wedding rings
• White gold:
  • a solid material
  • the rhodium layer wears off over time, the ring takes on a yellowish shimmer
  • combines well with gold jewellery
• Platinum:
  • a robust material
  • the bright colour is retained
  • the safe choice for a radiantly white ring

Which engagement ring designs suit platinum best?

Platinum's radiant white colour makes diamonds stand out especially well. That's why side stone settings look particularly good. Platinum is always a good choice for engagement rings, but ultimately it's a matter of taste.

What can I do if my partner doesn't like the engagement ring?

Taking your partner's taste into account is the most important rule when buying an engagement ring. Pay attention beforehand to their comments and the jewellery they wear day to day. In a consultation, we're happy to support you in making the decision. If you're really unsure, we recommend doing the proposal with a dummy model.