At Laura Preshong, we specialize in alternative center stone engagement rings - bringing to life designs with sapphires, salt and pepper diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and other unique gemstones. Every gem can be placed in any of our settings, giving you the freedom to create a ring that’s as individual as your love story.
Center Stone Options
Sapphires
Beloved for their vibrant hues and durability, sapphires offer a timeless yet distinctive alternative to a traditional diamond center stones.
Salt & Pepper Diamonds
Each salt and pepper diamond is truly unique, with natural inclusions that create a striking, modern character and a distinctive, one-of-a-kind sparkle.
Other Gemstones
From rich rubies to lush emeralds and beyond, colorful gemstones bring personality, symbolism, and individuality to any engagement ring.
Previous Gemstone Engagement Rings
A Touch of Color, Wherever You Imagine
Every ring we create is designed for complete flexibility - choose the timeless elegance of all diamonds, add a hint of color with gem side stones, or make a statement with a richly hued center stone. Each choice transforms the design into something personal, meaningful, and entirely your own.
Colorful Side Stones
Add personality and brilliance with sapphire, emerald, or other gemstone accents that bring your ring to life.
Interior Birthstones
A meaningful touch of color hidden inside your band - a personal symbol known only to you or the one you love.
Bold Center Stones
Make a statement with a richly hued sapphire, salt and pepper diamond, or vibrant gem that reflects your unique style.
Engagement Settings for Alternative Gems
Learn More About Gemstones
Introducing Our Partnership with Misfit Diamonds and Sapphires
Colored Gemstone Engagement Rings: What to Know and How to Customize