Valentine’s Day Proposal: 5 engagement rings that will leave her breathless
Have you decided to make your proposal on Valentine’s Day? Here is Roberto Coin’s 5 engagement rings that will leave her breathless.
Valentine’s Day is considered everywhere as the day of lovers, but the origin of this feast is deeper and linked to the life cycle. Pope Gelasius I in AD 496 chose February 14th to celebrate Valentine’s Day. It is the day on which the Roman rite of Lupercalia was celebrated to propitiate the fertility of the land and of women. In the late Middle Ages it has taken on its current meaning, perhaps inspired by the principles of courtly love.
Have you decided to make your proposal on Valentine's Day?
Only in the nineteenth century the craze for greeting cards explodes. This tradition was born in the United States, and then it colonized a big part of the planet as it is doing today.
Any master goldsmith deals with beauty and emotions in the moment of their greatest expansion, when the desire of being together wins over everything and you want to make it official in front of the whole world.
The engagement ring has a unique value, it must talk about your feelings and represent the person who will wear it. And the way you choose to give it must also be as special as your story is. For all those who think that Valentine’s Day could be the right day to kneel before his better half, Roberto Coin has prepared a selection of his most significant rings which are perfect for the big event.
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond
100-facet cut design by Roberto Coin releases almost twice the light of traditional diamonds
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond is a simple and delicate jewel for a blooming love. The white gold frame enhances the brilliance of the diamond. The famous 100-facet cut design by Roberto Coin releases almost twice the light of traditional diamonds and makes the ring princely and simple at the same time.
The setting is modern and minimal as young and essential is the love that joins a couple. A small red ruby hidden on the inner side of the band ring is the author’s signature and represents the wish of courage to the one who will wear it. This is how Roberto Coin links myth to the present and impresses his jewels with an extraordinary symbolic charge.
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in "C" setting
The bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in “C” setting is the most contemporary expression of a diamond ring.
“C” is for CENTO, so that you don’t forget that the stone on your finger has unique features. Roberto Coin has created a cut which has never seen before, with 100 facets instead of the usual 57. So its diamond produces almost twice the light of traditional round cut diamonds. “C” also stands for contemporary, because its frame is unusual and sober at the same time, current and contemporary, eternal, like every diamond ring must be. Not by chance it is one of the favorite designs of the new generations.
The stone appears as suspended and entirely visible, just to enhance the magnificent goldsmith work of art.
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in "King Cross" setting
Ideal for women who do not want to go unnoticed
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in “King Cross” setting is a simply majestic ring. There is no doubt about its simplicity: minimal and elegant white gold supports and protects an essential and perfect cut diamond.
Its greatness lies in details: a basket shaped solid structure keeps the CENTO diamond safe without obstructing its light and a craftsmanship work is made around the stone so to enhance every little part of it.
King Cross ring mount is suitable for accommodating large stones. Ideal for women who do not want to go unnoticed, it is a precious jewel to show off on special occasions and in the daily routine, by being always aware of the fact that it will certainly attract everyone’s attention.
Bridal ring in 18kt rose gold with CENTO diamond and pink sapphires
Bridal ring in 18kt rose gold with CENTO diamond and pink sapphires: the ring for modern princesses who do not renounce romanticism.
Combination and structure are really daring: yellow gold is the result of an ancient goldsmith tradition. Sparkling and a bit retro, it gives a delicate touch to the jewel. Slim and resistant at the same time, the frame bears and protects CENTO.
Its cut is innovative. Although it does not change the look of the stone, it gives it almost twice the traditional shine. The pink sapphire has always symbolized balance. Set around the ring circumference, they recall an Eternity ring and its symbolic value of immortal devotion. In short, in this ring there is everything a woman could desire and that a man could tell her.
Bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in "Tulip" setting
With bridal ring in 18kt white gold with CENTO diamond in “Tulip” setting a love has blossomed. The uncommon tulip-shaped mount supports and protects the diamond without obstructing its brightness. The Solitaire ring requires a rather simple and linear frame capable of making the gem stand out. Only in this way a ring can be easily worn and it matches with any type of clothing.
The lightweight structure barely appears under the stone and it shows all its beauty. For an unusual play of light, the bud shape of the setting lets the CENTO diamond generate a luminous design similar to a flower, which makes the jewel absolutely delicate.
