Rubies have long been associated with love and passion, making a ruby engagement ring the perfect expression of your affection and commitment. Explore our ruby engagement rings.
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Celebrate your love and devotion with a ruby engagement ring.
Favoured in the early Victorian period, ruby engagement rings are incredibly decorative and feminine to reflect a time of marital bliss between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
For those looking to introduce colour to their engagement ring, a ruby's warmth and richness is as mesmerising as it is beautiful. Popular styles include vintage cluster and trilogy designs as rubies are often paired with diamonds to draw out the gemstones depth of colour.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Rubies are a very popular choice for engagement rings and are only second in popularity to diamond engagement rings.
Rubies are tough gemstones and are unlikely to chip with everyday wear.
Rubies do sparkle but differently than diamonds. A ruby engagement ring will sparkle with a subtle red and orange effect rather than a white sparkle that comes from a diamond.
Rubies are strong enough to handle everyday wear and tear and are one of the hardest gemstones available.
Ruby engagement rings are easy to clean with warm, soapy water. Use gentle degreasing soap, such as mild dish soap, to remove residue on the ring, and gently scrub the ring with a soft bristle brush such as an old toothbrush.
You should remove your ruby engagement ring to bathe or wash your hands. Store it in a safe place so it does not slip down the drain. Avoid wearing fine jewellery when you are doing housework, gardening or participating in a sport.
The most popular cuts for ruby engagement rings are oval or round stones in a halo setting.