6x famous engagement rings

We rounded up six of our favorite famous engagement rings that won't go out of style and showing you a few alternatives that you can actually afford! Three times a classic and three times a modern favorite.

From Jackie Kennedy to Hailey Baldwin, we present to you the most beautiful engagement rings that stand the test of time, plus a few others that are already on their way to being unforgettable.

Jacqueline Kennedy: emerald and diamond "toi et moi" ring

Jackie Kennedy engagement ring

On June 24, 1953, John F. Kennedy proposed to Jacqueline Bouvier at a Boston restaurant. The Van Cleef & Arpels ring was set with an emerald beside a diamond in a classical romantic "you-and-me" design with a stunning diamond halo. Megan Fox got a similar ring from Machine Gun Kelly in 2022! You can get the look with these antique and vintage "toi-et-moi" rings:

Emerald and diamond gold ringDiamond toi et moi ringSapphire and diamond toi et moi ring

 

Princess Diana & Kate Middleton: blue sapphire with diamond halo

Princess Diana Kate Middelton engagement ring

Princess Diana chose this ring herself and it's a very special one! Charles, Prince of Wales, proposed to Lady Diana Spencer in February of 1981, presenting her with an oval-shaped blue sapphire surrounded by a halo of diamonds. Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, then gave his mother's ring to Kate Middleton when he proposed in 2010. A few lovely sapphire halo rings of our own:

Sapphire gold cluster ring Vintage sapphire and old cut diamond cluster ringVintage sapphire and diamond cluster ring in 18 carat gold

 

Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor: emerald and diamond ring

Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor famous engagement ring

King Edward of England gave up his kingdom to marry his lover Wallis Simpson (who already had 2 ex husbands, oh the horror). In 1936 he gave her this 19-carat emerald engagement ring inscribed “We are ours now 27 X 36”. The rectangular emerald is a dazzling 19.77-carat, flanked by diamond baguettes. The ring that represents the greatest royal love story of the 20th century was sold at auction at Sotheby’s in 1987 for $1.98 million. Similar engagement rings:

Emerald and diamond cluster ring in 18 carat goldVintage emerald and diamond three stone ringEmerald and diamond ring in white gold

 

Priyanka Chopra: cushion cut diamond ring

Priyanka Chopra engagement ring aleternative

Priyanka Chopra's ring is a high quality cushion cut weighing around 4 carats, on a band that is also studded with diamonds. Nick Jonas shut down a Tiffany & Co. store in London to shop for the perfect ring in privacy. We'd love to help you recreate the look:

Diamond halo engagement ring  Brilliant cut diamond solitaire ring with princss cutsWhite gold three stone diamond ringDiamond halo emerald cut vintage engagement ring

 

Scarlett Johansson: Art Deco diamond ring

Scarlett Johansson engagement ring alternative

Scarlett Johansson’s engagement ring is an stunning one. The vintage ring is a lovely example of Art Deco style, with three round diamonds surrounded by a magnificent rectangular setting. Get your own Art Deco period engagement ring:

Art Deco diamond ring in white and yellow goldArt Deco style sapphire and diamond ring and eternity ring setArt Deco diamond and sapphire ring  

 

Lauren Conrad: the classic diamond solitaire

 Solitaire engagement ring

Lauren Conrad’s engagement ring was revealed in October 2013, about a year after she started dating guitarist William Tell, after meeting on a blind date on Valentine’s Day the year before. The couple were married in September, 2014. The engagement ring is a classic round solitaire set on a yellow gold band. She paired it with a diamond eternity band as a wedding band. This design we have in many sizes, take a look at a few:

Brilliant cut diamond solitaireOld cut diamond solitaire engagement ringDiamond solitaire

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