- What size diamond should an engagement ring have?
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer—it depends on personal style, budget, and the significance you want the ring to hold. The average diamond in the U.S. is around 1 carat, but this varies widely. Some people prefer a smaller yet higher-quality diamond, while others prioritize carat weight. At Peter Norman, we help you balance the '4Cs' (carat, cut, clarity, color) within your budget to find the perfect diamond size for you.
- Should I choose a lab-grown or mined diamond?
Lab-Grown Diamonds
- Ethical & Eco-Friendly: Typically have a smaller environmental footprint and more transparent sourcing.
- Value: Often more affordable, allowing you to get a larger or higher-quality stone for the same budget.
Mined Diamonds
- Tradition & Rarity: Have the romantic appeal of forming naturally over millions of years.
- Resale & Investment: Historically, they tend to retain value more consistently.
- What styles are most popular in 2025 for engagement rings?
Current trends combine modern simplicity with timeless design. Popular choices include:
- Modern Solitaires: Sleek bands and a single focal diamond.
- Vintage-Inspired Details: Milgrain, filigree, and art deco elements.
- Elongated Cuts: Oval, emerald, or elongated cushion for a flattering look.
- Subtle Gem Accents: Sapphires or fancy-colored diamonds for a hint of color.
- Hidden Halos or Unique Settings: Extra sparkle beneath the center stone or along the band.
- What are the best diamond cuts for engagement rings?
The 'best' cut is subjective, but here are some popular options:
- Round Brilliant: Classic, timeless, and maximizes sparkle.
- Princess: Modern, square shape with excellent brilliance.
- Cushion: Vintage charm with softly rounded corners.
- Oval: Elongated shape that flatters the hand.
- Emerald & Asscher: Step cuts emphasizing clarity and an art deco feel.
- Should I buy an engagement ring before I propose, or after?
Many people buy the ring beforehand as part of the traditional surprise proposal. Others prefer to pick the ring together afterward to ensure the design and fit are perfect. It really depends on your personal preference and vision. If you're unsure, our consultants at Peter Norman can help you decide the best approach based on your unique situation.
- I need advice and help with my engagement ring design. Can Peter Norman help?
Absolutely! Our team specializes in guiding you through every step of the ring design process. Whether you’re personalizing one of our existing designs or creating a bespoke piece from scratch, we'll help you choose the right diamond or gemstone, metal, and setting style. Reach out to us for a personalized consultation, and we’ll bring your engagement ring vision to life.
Custom Engagement Rings
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The most important factor of a Peter Norman Engagement ring is that it’s a TRULY CUSTOM engagement ring, not a CUSTOMIZED engagement ring. Every ring is a one-of-a-kind and handcrafted made specially for you. Anything is possible.
All rings shown here are made to our clients’ specifications. They are displayed here to inspire and present you with style options. Any ring you purchase from Peter Norman will be a custom-made original.
Three-Stone Round and Marquise Diamond Engagement Ring in Yellow Gold
Custom three-stone engagement ring with round diamond, marquise side stones, 18k yellow gold setting.
Oval Diamond Ring with Kites and Floral Prongs
Oval diamond ring with two kite-shaped side stones in 18k yellow gold, petal prongs.

Oval Cut Diamond Ring with Floral Prongs and Engraved Bridge
Elongated oval-cut diamond in a floral prong cathedral setting with hand-engraved gallery.
With a Lab Grown Diamond

Round and Marquise Diamond Three-Stone Ring with Hidden Halo

Oval-Cut Diamond with Kites and Compass Prongs
An elongated oval-cut diamond in compass prongs flanked by kite diamonds, in 18k yellow gold.
Elongated Cushion Diamond Ring with Marquise Side Stones
Elongated cushion-cut center with marquise side stones on an 18k yellow gold band.
Delicate Yellow Gold Oval Engagement Ring
Handmade 18k yellow gold engagement ring with oval diamond, delicate band, hidden halo.

Old Mine Cut Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
Two-tone 7 carat Old Mine-cut diamond solitaire with hidden halo and diamond band.

Two-Tone Moval Diamond with Floral Prongs and Hidden Halo
Moval-cut diamond with floral prongs and hidden halo in a two-tone setting.

Elongated Old Mine Cushion with Compass Prongs and Hidden Halo
Custom ring with old mine cushion diamond, compass prongs, hidden halo, handcrafted in precious metals.

Pear-Shaped Diamond Engagement Ring with Hidden Halo
Pear-shaped diamond in 18k yellow gold with a hidden pave diamond halo.
Marquise Diamond Engagement Ring with Pears
A marquise diamond flanked by two pear side stones in yellow gold

Bezel-Set Marquise Diamond Engagement Ring with Diamond Baguette Band
Bezel-set marquise diamond ring with channel-set baguette diamond band in yellow gold.

Marquise-Cut Diamond Ring with Diamond Details and Diamond Bridge
Marquise-cut diamond ring with diamond bridge and round details, handcrafted in platinum.

Moval-Cut Diamond Ring with Diamond Details and Diamond Bridge
A moval-cut diamond with a diamond bridge and marquise-framed details in 18k yellow gold.

Marquise-Cut Diamond Ring with Curved Band and Hidden Halo
A marquise diamond on an angled yellow gold band with a hidden halo
Marquise Diamond Ring with Round Side Stones and Engraved Band
A marquise center diamond with round side stones on a hand-engraved yellow gold band.

Oval-Cut Solitaire Engagement Ring with Petal Prongs
Oval-cut diamond solitaire engagement ring with delicate petal-shaped prongs. Handcrafted in your choice of precious metal with a GIA-certified lab-grown or mined diamond.
10 Reasons to Choose PeterNorman for Your Diamond Engagement Ring
- We offer both Lab Grown & Mined Diamonds.
- We provide multiple stones so clients can compare and choose.
- Our diamonds come from top cutters in Europe & Israel.
- We offer superior cuts with Excellent Cut, Polish, and Symmetry.
- All our diamonds, lab or mined, are GIA certified.
- Not all lab diamonds are equal—some have unwanted undertones.
- Our lab diamonds have no gray or beige undertones.
- We sell both lab and mined diamonds at wholesale prices.
- Lab diamonds cost 80% less but look identical to mined.
- Get a larger, higher-quality lab diamond for much less money.
Bezel-Set Three Stone Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
Bezel-set three-stone ring with emerald-cut diamonds in 18k yellow gold, lab-grown or mined
Emerald-Cut Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring on Wide Polished Band
Emerald-cut diamond engagement ring in 18k yellow gold with a four-prong solitaire setting and a wide polished band. Available in your choice of GIA-certified lab or mined diamond and precious metal.

Round Diamond Engagement Ring with Hidden Halo and Floral Prongs
Round brilliant diamond engagement ring with a hidden halo and floral prongs in yellow gold

Emerald-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Trapezoid Side Stones
Emerald-cut diamond ring framed by trapezoid side diamonds, set in polished platinum
Emerald-Cut Diamond Ring with Marquise Floral Accents and Diamond Band
Emerald-cut diamond ring with marquise accents, diamond pavé band, botanical details, customizable metal.

Emerald-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Trapezoids and Wide Band
Emerald-cut diamond three-stone engagement ring with trapezoid side stones, set in a wide platinum band. Handcrafted in your choice of precious metal with a GIA-certified lab-grown or mined diamond.

Two-Tone Round Diamond Ring with Marquise
A round brilliant diamond with marquise side stones in two-tone gold.

Two-tone Oval-Cut Diamond Three Stone Ring with Half Moons
An oval-cut diamond with half-moon side stones in a two-tone platinum and yellow gold setting.
Emerald-Cut Solitaire Diamond Ring with Hidden Halo
Emerald-cut diamond with hidden pave halo on a polished gold band.
Brilliant-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Delicate Branch Motif
Round brilliant diamond with marquise and round side stones in 18k yellow gold.

Emerald Engagement Ring with Kites in a Satin Finish
Emerald-cut diamond with kite-shaped side stones on a satin-finish yellow gold band.

Emerald-Cut Diamond Bezel Ring with Half Bezel Baguette Side Stones
Emerald-cut diamond engagement ring in 18k yellow gold with a full bezel center setting and two baguette side stones in a half bezel, set on either side. Available in your choice of GIA-certified lab or mined diamond and precious metal.

Emerald-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Kite Side Stones
Platinum engagement ring with emerald-cut diamond center and kite side stones.

Radiant-Cut Diamond Ring with Diamond Band
Handcrafted engagement ring with radiant-cut diamond, delicate claw prongs, platinum setting, hidden halo. Customizable.

Radiant Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Diamond Split Shank Band
Radiant-cut diamond engagement ring set in platinum with a pavé split shank band and delicate claw prongs. Handcrafted in your choice of precious metal with a GIA-certified lab-grown or mined diamond.
Toi et Moi Pear and Oval Ring
An oval and pear diamond Toi et Moi yellow gold ring with hidden halo
Two Stone Pear-Shaped Diamond Toi et Moi Ring
Two mirrored pear-shaped diamonds in minimal prongs on a polished platinum band.

Toi et Moi Ruby and Diamond Ring
An east-west oval ruby paired with a princess-cut diamond on a yellow gold band
Cushion-Cut Engagement Ring with Hidden Halo
Custom engagement ring with elongated cushion-cut diamond, handmade 18k yellow gold setting, hidden halo.
Emerald-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring with Diamond Band and Hidden Halo
An emerald-cut diamond with hidden halo, set in platinum atop a pave diamond band.
Three Stone Oval Diamond Ring with Trapezoids and Diamond Band
An oval diamond with trapezoid side stones in a platinum pave band
Emerald-Cut Engagement Ring with Split Shank
Emerald-cut engagement ring with diamond halo, split shank, customizable stone size and metal color.
Elongated Cushion-Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
A custom platinum ring with a cushion-cut diamond and delicate band.
Pear-Shaped and Marquise Diamond Engagement Ring
A pear-cut diamond with marquise side stones in handcrafted platinum with claw prongs.
Marquise Engagement Ring with Scattered Diamond Band
Marquise-cut diamond ring with scattered round diamonds in a handcrafted platinum band.
Dutch Marquise Solitaire Engagement Ring with Hidden Halo
A rare Dutch marquise step-cut diamond solitaire with a hidden halo on a slim band.

Bezel-Set Dutch Marquise Diamond Ring with Emerald-Cut Diamond Band
A Dutch marquise diamond in a yellow gold bezel with channel-set emerald-cut diamond band

Marquise-Cut Diamond with Halo and Pear Side Stones
Marquise-cut diamond with a halo and pear side stones on a thin yellow gold band.
Marquise Engagement Ring with Hidden Halo
Marquise diamond solitaire in platinum with hidden halo, six claw prongs, knife-edge band.
