As 2025 draws to a close, one thing is crystal clear: this has been the most fearless, personal, and breathtaking year yet for engagement rings for women. From horizontal diamonds that broke every rule to vivid emeralds that stole the spotlight, brides to be turned “forever” into a bold statement of individuality. At Tribhanga, we watched these trends explode across wishlists, Pinterest boards, and search engines and we crafted every piece of rings with the perfect blend of Indian heritage and cutting-edge design. Before we step into 2026, here are the 10 engagement ring trends for women that owned 2025, complete with the iconic Tribhanga pieces that became the year’s most coveted symbols of love.
1. East-West Settings – The Horizontal Revolution That Never Slowed
All year long, east-west settings dominated feeds and fingers. Laying the center stone horizontally gave every hand an instantly modern, elongated silhouette. Tribhanga’s Rivulet Ring became the poster child: a flawless diamond flowing east-west across an ultra-slim gold band etched with delicate ripple motifs inspired by ancient Rajasthani waterways. It was stacked, photographed, and searched for relentlessly “east-west engagement rings for women” finished 2025 with a staggering 40 % year-over-year surge.
2. Marquise Cuts – The Royal Comeback of the Year
The marquise shape reigned supreme in 2025, delivering vintage glamour with maximum finger coverage. Our Solstice Band, a majestic marquise diamond on a rose gold knife-edge band finished with intricate milgrain was pinned, saved, and proposed with thousands of times. It perfectly captured the year’s obsession with elongated, dramatic sparkle.
3. Multi-Stone Magic – When One Diamond Wasn’t Enough
2025 said goodbye to solitary solitaires and hello to toi-et-moi and three-stone masterpieces bursting with meaning and color. The Regal Emerald Portal was the break-out star: a vivid Zambian emerald and brilliant oval diamond side-by-side on a sculpted mixed-metal band, symbolizing two lives stepping into one future. It topped every “multi-stone engagement rings for women” search and became the ultimate 2025 love-story teller.
4. Asymmetrical Designs – Perfectly Imperfect Ruled
Symmetry felt predictable in 2025. Off-center stones and daring angles were everywhere. The Emerald V-Band a tilted pear diamond balanced on a dramatic chevron band sprinkled with emerald baguettes—instantly became the rebel bride’s favorite. Inspired by Rajasthan’s stepwell architecture, it proved that asymmetry was the decade’s defining signature.
5. Sculptural & Substantial Bands – Rings That Demanded Attention
Delicate micro-pavé took a backseat to bold, dimensional goldwork that felt like wearable sculpture. Tribhanga’s Mewar Diamond Vault thick hand-braided 18k gold cradling a cushion-cut diamond like treasure from a royal fortress—was the heirloom of the year. Brides wanted rings with presence, and 2025 delivered.
6. Colored Gemstone Centers – The Year Diamonds Shared the Throne
Clear diamonds were no longer the default. Emeralds, sapphires, and rare hues became the emotional heart of countless proposals. The Emerald Embrace Ring, with its hypnotic emerald wrapped in a whispering diamond half-halo, closed out 2025 as the most reposted colored-stone engagement ring for women on Instagram, proof that vibrancy won the year.
7. Half-Bezel Settings – Practicality Met Modern Elegance
Half-bezels offered the perfect marriage of protection and openness, and brides couldn’t get enough. Our Mewar Dynasty Jewel a radiant-cut diamond partially encircled by hand-engraved platinum echoing Udaipur’s palace jali became the everyday-luxury icon of 2025.
8. Oval Cuts – Still the Undisputed Queen
Ovals never lost their crown, but 2025 gave them fresh personality with unexpected accents and bold bands. The Emerald Zigzag Band a classic oval surrounded by zigzagging pavé shoulders glittering with emerald details—remained the most flattering, most requested shape from January to December.
9. Hidden Halos – The Subtle Surprise Everyone Fell For
Hidden halos added secret fire without stealing the show, perfect for the understated romantics. Tribhanga’s Emerald Hexa Ring, with its princess-cut center floating above a secret hexagonal halo of diamonds and micro-emeralds, ended 2025 as the low-profile luxury champion.
10. Pear-Shaped Diamonds – The Romantic Teardrop That Closed the Year
Pears delivered vintage soul with modern versatility, and the trend only grew stronger as winter proposals approached. The Mewar Open Geo an exquisite pear diamond suspended in an airy geometric platinum setting inspired by Mewar’s intricate lattice screens—became the poetic finale to 2025’s pear-shaped love affair.
Your 2025 Love Story, Set in Stone
From the fluid grace of the Rivulet Ring to the royal intensity of the Regal Emerald Portal, from the architectural drama of the Mewar Diamond Vault to the delicate surprise of the Emerald Hexa Ring, these were the engagement rings for women that defined a groundbreaking year.
As 2025 comes to a glittering close, one truth remains: the perfect ring isn’t about following trends, it’s about choosing the piece that feels like home on your hand. At Tribhanga, every design honors centuries of Indian craftsmanship while fearlessly embracing tomorrow.
Still searching for “the one” before the year ends? Explore the complete 2025 Tribhanga Collection no, your forever starts here.
Which 2025 ring stole your heart the most? Tell us in the comments as we wave goodbye to an unforgettable year of love and sparkle!