What metals are best for a feminine engagement ring?

Gold is the most traditional option for engagement rings, its yellow tones also allude to warmth which is a feminine quality. Rose gold is also a more feminine metal choice. However, ultimately the color of the gemstone will play a significant role in deciding the best metal for an engagement ring.

Gold is the most traditional option for engagement rings, its yellow tones also allude to warmth which is a feminine quality. Rose gold is also a more feminine metal choice. However, ultimately the color of the gemstone will play a significant role in deciding the best metal for an engagement ring.

By Peter Norman

Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.