What Your Engagement Ring Says About You

Not quite sure which diamond shape suits your personality? We're here to help.

Oval Engagement Ring

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Your style: In a word (okay three): Over the top.
Your relationship: Together you are more than the sum of your parts.
Your wedding: Colorful and cool, with a very polished edge. No detail will be overlooked.
Ring by Penny Preville

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Round Engagement Ring

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Your style: Traditional. You always look utterly put together.
Your relationship: Bottom line: you're marrying your best friend. Here's to a lifetime of sharing inside jokes and having someone really get you.
Your wedding: Relaxed, romantic and unfussy. It takes a lot of planning to make things look this effortless, but you'll pull it off.
Ring by Diamond Ideals

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Emerald-Cut Engagement Ring

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Your style: Sophisticated socialite — aka uptown girl.
Your relationship: You're the girl of his dreams and he's totally in awe.
Your wedding: Voted "can't miss" event of the season (and not just by your mom). Destined to be the party where everyone hits the dance floor.
Ring by Tacori

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Cushion-Cut Engagement Ring

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Your style: You take your cues from the Grace Kellys of the world — legendary women who demand to be set apart.
Your relationship: He lets you be ... well, you.
Your wedding: So elegant and timeless that no one will be able to date the wedding photos afterward.
Ring by De Beers

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Princess Engagement Ring

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Your style: Lover of all things sparkly.
Your relationship: He treats you like a … yep, total princess.
Your wedding: You may or may not arrive by horse-drawn carriage, opt for the biggest ball gown or sport the tallest tiara — but you're bound to have a royal blast.
Ring by Jeff Cooper

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Pear Engagement Ring

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Your style: Classic, but with a twist.
Your relationship: Independent, yet utterly committed. You and your guy have each other's backs. Period.
Your wedding: Contemporary and chic with trendy shots of color and fun, out-of-the-box ideas.
Ring by Spectrum Diamonds Sylvie Collection

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Marquise Engagement Ring

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Your style: Old Hollywood (think: silver screen siren).
Your relationship: He puts you on a pedestal and lets you shine. But he's not afraid to help you laugh at yourself when you get too big for your britches.
Your wedding: Pure glamour. You'll create an enchanted atmosphere that wedding guests will never forget.
Ring by A.Jaffe

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Heart-Shaped Engagement Ring

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Your style: Shameless romantic.
Your relationship: We bet your man is head over heels. Why? Guys don't exactly gravitate toward heart-shaped objects. So we're thinkin' he's all about making you smile.
Your wedding: Ball gown? Check. Petal-covered aisle? Check. Ice sculpture(s)? Check. You definitely don't believe that less is more, and it shows.
Ring by Tiffany & Co.

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