From multicarat sapphires and natural diamonds to stacking bands that allow myriad variations—not to mention awesome men’s designs—these supercool wedding jewels put the standard six-prong solitaire to shame.

 

 

 

 

Men’s Rings

BLACK & WHITE ALL OVER
Detroit ring in 18k white and black gold; $3,165; AS29, Hong Kong; 85-22-530-0529; info@as29.com; as29.com

 
YELLOW OUT
Wide & Black Stars ring in 18k yellow gold with 0.45 ct. t.w. black diamonds; $3,850; Efva Attling, NYC; 212-510-7072; efvaattling.com

CORD PLAY
Royal Cord band ring in black titanium and sterling silver; $325; David Yurman, NYC; 212-752-4255; davidyurman.com

 

HEY SQUARE!
Band in platinum with 0.2 ct. t.w. diamonds; $4,170; Tacori, Glendale, Calif.; 800-421-9844; tacori.com

 

 

Stacking Bands

 

CURVE BALL
New moon and curve ring sets with 0.1 ct. t.w. white diamonds in 14k yellow gold; $2,150; Anna Sheffield, NYC; 212-925-7010; annasheffield.com

 

ON THE RHODIUM
Isabella band in 18k gold with black rhodium and 0.19 ct. t.w. diamonds; $1,430; Melissa Kaye, NYC; 917-573-0388; melissakayejewelry.com

 

TRIPLE PLAY
Sophia Ryan eternity bands in 14k gold with 0.55 ct. t.w. diamonds; $1,100 each; Dana Rebecca, Chicago; 312-701-1773; danarebeccadesigns.com

 

Alternative Engagement Rings

OPEN YOUR HEART
18k open band with 0.25 ct. t.w. square and round white diamonds; $3,570; Jemma Wynne, NYC; 212-980-8500; jemmawynne.com

 

NATURAL WOMAN
Galaxy ring with 2.3 cts. t.w. white and natural color diamonds in 18k rose gold; $20,920; Xiao Wang at Muse, NYC; 212-463-7950; xiaowangnyc.com

 

EURO STAR
Handmade ring in 18k yellow gold with 9.45 ct. pear-shape sapphire with 0.7 ct. t.w. old Euro-cut diamonds; $22,250; Sylva & Cie, Los Angeles; 213-488-1444; susan@sylvacie.com; sylvacie.com

 

 

 

 

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