For several years now, jewelry design has evolved admirably and, of course, rings have not been the exception. New shapes, elements and compositions that allow us to create striking and original looks from combinations of rings that will give a special touch to our outfits.
In this article, we'll explore some of the most popular designs out there: the versatile ones, the minimalist ones, the trendy ones, the timeless classics, and more. In short, we'll help you make a more confident choice for the next piece of jewelry you'll add to your jewelry box.
Fashion ring designs
First, we will briefly review the ring designs that we will show you. We will give our opinion on each type of ring and share some secrets that will help you put together your next combinations. Let's get started!
What are the most popular ring designs?
- Rings with pearls
- Rings with zircons
- Rings with natural stones
- Rings with onyx
- Minimalist rings
- Jade Rings
- Smiley rings
- Oval Rings
- Halo Rings
- XL rings
- Rings with shapes
Rings with pearls
Pearl rings are a classic and elegant choice to complement any look. Pearls are known for their delicacy and elegance, making them very popular in contemporary and classic jewelry. Pearls are definitely a safe bet.
Pearls in a ring can vary in size, color and shape. Here is the cool touch that we can find in pearl ring designs.
When to wear pearl rings?
They can be worn on a wide variety of occasions, from formal events to complementing a casual outfit. Pearl rings are also a popular choice for weddings and engagements, as pearls symbolize purity and innocence.
Pearl Care
As for the care of pearl rings, it is important to keep in mind that pearls are sensitive to certain chemicals, such as perfumes or creams, and can be damaged by water or humidity. Therefore, we recommend removing pearl rings before applying perfumes or creams to your hands. Another great tip is to store your jewelry in a dry and safe place like a jewelry box. Discover our jewelry boxes specially designed to take care of each of your pieces =)
Rings with zircons
Without a doubt, one of the most sought-after designs in 2024 is rings with both white and colored zirconia. They are a very popular and much more affordable alternative to diamond rings or other precious stones.
What is Zirconia?
They are synthetic stones created in laboratories that closely resemble diamonds as they attempt to imitate their brilliance or transparency to achieve the same visual effect.
Zirconias tend to achieve a similar appearance to diamonds as they share similar physical and optical characteristics.
In addition to being known for their appearance, cubic zirconia are also popular for their durability and scratch resistance, making them a very versatile piece for any occasion.
When to wear a zirconia ring?
As for when to wear a CZ ring, they are a great choice for those looking for an affordable engagement or wedding ring without sacrificing appearance, as they look very similar to diamonds. CZ rings are also a popular choice for birthday gifts, anniversaries, and other special occasions.
The popularity of zirconia rings has made them a versatile piece. They are ideal for any party occasion or even for your everyday life, giving a touch of sparkle to your looks.
Silver ring with zircons
These rings have become one of the most popular alternatives for engagements. Discover our collection of silver rings with zircons!
Rings with stones
Here we find a world of possibilities. As there are countless natural, precious or semi-precious stones, jewelry brands can show off with different alternatives in size, clarity, shine and cut of the different stones.
At By Lia we work with all types of stones in our designs:
Gemstones:
- Quartz
- Nacre
- Chalcedony
Natural Stones
- Pearl
- Amethyst
- Jade
Semi-precious stones:
- Amazonite
- Onyx
Most popular rings with stones?
The Onyx Ring and the Jade Rings are, in 2024, the most sought after when it comes to stones.
Rings with Onyx
Onyx is believed to help balance and harmonize the body, mind, and spirit. Onyx is also said to help increase stamina and perseverance, giving a sense of security and confidence. In addition to its many benefits, Onyx rings are also highly sought after for their elegant and classic look.
In ancient times, onyx was considered a protective stone and was used to ward off negative energies and evil spirits. Onyx was also believed to have healing powers and could relieve stress and anxiety. As if these weren't enough benefits, it is also known to promote emotional stability and mental strength, helping to overcome sadness and depression.
Rings with Jade
Jade is composed of two distinct minerals: jadeite and nephrite, although the term "jade" is commonly used to refer to both. In many cultures, jade is considered a stone of good luck and fortune.
Jade is also believed to have healing properties and can help balance the body and mind. In addition to its spiritual symbolism, jade is also valued for its beauty and versatility. Jade is found in shades of green, white, yellow, and pink. It is a hard and durable stone that can be carved into different shapes and designs, making it very popular in jewelry.
Ring with blue stones
In general, rings with blue stones are usually associated with tranquility, calm and serenity. Of course, depending on the type of stone used, it can have different meanings. Here we leave you a Navy Blue Chalcedony Ring that we are sure you will love!
Ring with large stone
If we talk specifically about rings with large stones, these are usually a safe bet for most outfits. This type of jewelry has the power to elevate casual looks, turning them into very elaborate styles with a touch of bohemian inspiration.
The best thing? Thanks to its striking size, with just one ring you will give a total twist to your look. You won't need many accessories since a ring with large stones will do all the work.
Smiley Rings
Without a doubt, one of the most sought-after ring designs in 2024 and it continues to be a trend in 2025. The smiley ring adds a relaxed touch to any look.
In addition to the ring, this design has become so popular that it is replicated in earrings or necklaces.
Ring with flowers
At By Lia we have different designs of rings engraved with flowers that are perfect to use in combinations with other minimalist design rings.