12 Stunning Celebrity Rings to Take Inspiration From
When it comes to bridal-bling, no one does it quite like the stars! Celebrity engagement and wedding rings—much like their relationships—get their fair share of the spotlight. From Kareena Kapoor Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s stunning rocks to Katy Perry’s striking ruby-and-diamond floral design, get inspired by 12 of the most beautiful rings worn by celebrities. Plus, read what India’s renowned jewellery-experts have to say about each of these rings, so you know exactly what to ask for (and expect) when you decide on a ring for yourself.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas: Nick Jonas reportedly shut down the entire Tiffany & Co store to pick out PC’s diamond ring! Anjali Bhimrajka, of Anjali Bhimrajka Fine Jewels, describes the details of the 5-carat cushion diamond, of VS1 clarity, set in platinum. "A seamless blend of classic and simplistic style, the star of the ring is a conspicuous square-cut diamond in a neutral shade from the iconic Tiffany & Co," she explains. The best part is that these diamonds are ethically sourced, making it a very sustainable choice. “Other than the centre stone, there are a few stones affixed to the sides of the ring — compact and tapered baguette diamonds. Priyanka’s engagement ring is a three-stone setting ring, representing a karmic connection to the past, present, and future of the couple’s relationship. Such modern-day cushion cut rings are very much in vogue right now,” she adds.
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Ring by Anjali Bhimrajka Fine Jewels
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Deepika Padukone: "Deepaka’s ring is a visual treat—a classic, timeless, and exquisite rectangular radiant cut solitaire set in platinum", says Manushi Singh, Director at jewellery house, Rare Heritage. “From statement earrings to decadent chokers, Deepika’s jewellery repertoire plays host to a variety of high-impact pieces, and her engagement ring is no different.”
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Anushka Sharma: Reports state that it took Virat Kohli three months to find this particular engagement ring designed by an Austrian jeweller, one that costs more than a whopping Rs 1 crore! "Her’s is a round, brilliant diamond of a pretty large size", says Ishu Datwani, Founder of Anmol Jewels. “The design is simple and classic, what makes it extraordinary is its size.”
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18K gold ring studded with fine cut diamonds by Anmol Jewellers
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Kareena Kapoor Khan: "Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan’s wedding was all things royal," Anjali shares. “In keeping with this regal sensibility is Kareena’s wedding ring, a 5-carat round-cut diamond heavily encrusted on a platinum band,” she explains. Along with this, the band has another solitaire embedded in it. “They say that Kareena loves her diamonds, and her engagement ring is proof of that. The style is effortlessly sophisticated, royal, elegant and classic.”
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Ring by Anjali Bhimrajka Fine Jewels
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Sonam K Ahuja: "Sonam’s taste is experimental, extravagant, and avant-garde," shares Manushi. “Her wedding ring reflects her sense of style in the truest sense, a mesmerising oval-shaped 5-carat solitaire ring, that is set in platinum which instantly elevates it’s elegance.”
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Shilpa Shetty: When Raj Kundra proposed to Shilpa Shetty, little did she know that she would end up wearing what is rumored to be one of the most expensive rocks in Tinseltown. Her 20 carat diamond is said to be worth close to Rs 3 crore! "Her’s is a ring solely focused on the size of the diamond," shares Renu Oberoi of Renu Oberoi Fine Jewels.“Since there is no room for any design element, the ring falls under a classic style.”
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Jennifer Lopez: During a romantic beachside getaway, former baseball player Alex Rodriguez (A-Rod) proposed to singer Jennifer Lopez with a blinding 15-to-20 carat diamond that reportedly set him back at least $ 1 million (Rs 75 crore approx). "Hers is a magnificent rectangular, radiant-cut solitaire," says Manushi.“Set in platinum, this ring is the perfect embodiment of glamour and sophistication.”
- 11/23
Meghan Markle: While Prince William decided to pass down a stunning piece of heirloom jewellery to his bride-to-be Kate Middleton, Prince Harry went the custom route. The ring he gave Meghan Markle holds plenty of meaning. It features a large central diamond sourced from Botswana, where the pair had vacationed during their courtship, surrounded by two smaller stones from his late mother Princess Daina’s own collection."The diamond in the ring worn by Meghan Markle is a cushion-cut diamond,” Ishu elaborates. "The design and style are very classic. I would go to the extent of saying that it is very elegant and understated.”
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Ring curated in white gold studded with fine-cut diamonds by Anmol Jewellers
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Aiswarya Rai Bachchan: After years of dating, Abhishek Bachchan famously proposed to Aishwarya Rai on the balcony of his New York hotel room. Ever since, Aishwarya is often spotted with her dazzling ring that features a 53-carat solitaire and reportedly costs Rs 50 lakh upward. It is said that Tina Ambani, a family friend, helped pick out this ring. "The diamond in this ring is a large emerald-cut diamond", Ishu states.“A modern design, this particular ring could be termed as being truly grand due to its large size.”
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Vidya Balan: "Her’s is a ring fit for a queen!" state the experts at Jaipur Jewels. “A traditional ring with a heritage flavour, the statement ruby at its centre forms the heart of the ring. Its circular design is embellished with polkis and crafted with 22-carat gold,” they explain. With diamond being the usual choice for engagement rings, Vidya’s handcrafted, heritage piece is reflective of her bold choice and cultural inclination.
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Ring by Jaipur Jewels
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Katy Perry: As distinctive as the singer herself, Katy Perry’s engagement ring, given to her by Orlando Bloom, is a uniquely stylish piece of jewellery. "This floral-inspired engagement ring features a red-and-pink centre ruby, encircled by diamonds," says Bhimrajika. “The central ruby is a solid 2 carat stone of an exquisite pink shade, surrounded by eight diamonds of 2.5 carats in a natural white shade, forming a floral halo around the oval-shaped ruby,” she adds. The vivid pinkish-red hue of the ring is said to have a certain significance in Katy’s life, reflecting her vibrant personality. And there have been speculations as to whether the central stone is a ruby, a pink diamond, or a pink sapphire in the past. “This ring is said to have a royal influence and it resembles what experts term as ‘cluster rings’ worn by eminent yesteryear celebrities,” the expert states.
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Ring by Rare Heritage
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Hailey Baldwin: Custom-designed by her now husband Justin Bieber, Hailey’s engagement ring is a jaw-dropping, enormous, oval-shaped diamond set on an 18k gold band that reportedly set him back at least $250,000 (Rs 18 crore approx). "Hailey’s ring features a mix of design elements," says Renu. “The elegant shank of the ring emphasises the large, oval-shaped diamond, making it the focal point.”
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