From vintage-cut diamonds to statement-making cigar bands, 2025’s celebrity engagements delivered serious sparkle. We ranked the year’s most talked-about rings based on cultural impact (newsworthiness, public interest), craftsmanship/design, and reported specifications such as carat weight and materials.
1) Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce — Old-mine brilliance, modern moment
Swift’s vintage-inspired ring—an estimated ~9-carat old mine brilliant diamond set in yellow gold and custom-crafted by Kindred Lubeck (Artifex Fine Jewelry)—became the year’s defining pop-culture jewel after the couple’s Instagram announcement on Aug. 26. Analysts pegged value near the seven-figure mark, and the antique cut helped turbocharge “old-mine” searches globally.
2) Zendaya & Tom Holland — East-west elegance
Unveiled around the Golden Globes in January, Zendaya’s approx. 5-carat diamond set east-west by London designer Jessica McCormack sparked a fresh wave of horizontal-set requests. Multiple reports tied the proposal to the 2024 holiday period with official confirmation in early 2025 coverage.
3) Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco — Marquise revival
Gomez’s ~8-carat marquise-cut diamond—tweaked through several redesigns before landing on a sleek, minimal silhouette—cemented the marquise revival and dominated award-season coverage.
4) Dua Lipa & Callum Turner — The bold cigar band
Confirmed in a British Vogue interview, Lipa’s round-brilliant on a thick yellow-gold “cigar” band leaned fashion-forward and instantly trend-setting, with customization credited to Turner and Lipa’s inner circle.
5) Winnie Harlow & Kyle Kuzma — 8.5-carat statement oval
Kuzma designed Harlow’s 8.5-carat oval-cut ring, proposed during a Turks & Caicos Valentine’s getaway. The sleek, elongated profile keeps commanding attention on red carpets.
6) Bozoma “Boz” Saint John & Keely Watson — Oval center, big total weight
The RHOBH star’s custom ring features a 4.2-carat oval center in an 8.43-carat design, revealed at a rose-filled West Hollywood proposal.
7) Camila Mendes & Rudy Mancuso — Chic classic
Mendes debuted a sparkling diamond at Vogue World: Hollywood in late October after an Oct. 24 engagement, with the clean lines and bright polish of a modern classic cut.
8) Normani & DK Metcalf — Oval with athletic grace
Metcalf announced the engagement during a team press conference; experts estimate Normani’s oval diamond around 3–4 carats, a streamlined, timeless look that suits her stage-to-red-carpet life.
9) Arden Cho — Sun-kissed proposal, sleek oval
The Teen Wolf and Partner Track actor shared Maui proposal photos on April 8, showcasing an elegant oval diamond against beachside gold light—proof less is often more.
10) Grant Ellis & Juliana Pasquarosa — Art-Deco twist from The Bachelor
A TV finale showpiece with real design chops: Neil Lane’s three-stone composition (emerald-cut center with bullet-shaped sides) channels 1920s–30s geometry in platinum and gold.
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