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22 | The Jewelr y Book 22 | The Jewelr y Book Personalization for All Genders Severine Ferrari, Editor of Engagement 101, tells us that "Couples want to add personal touches to their rings and choose styles that feel unique to them." | Adds Mehta: "Hidden details such as accented galleries or secret halos add a layer of personal storytelling." | "I've noticed clients moving toward designs that are more refined with so feminine elements that express their personalities," comments Jennifer Dawes, Owner of Jennifer Dawes Design. JACK KELÉGE SMILING ROCKS OLIVIA SUGARMAN SUNA BROS. I F O N E W O R D defines 2026 engagement ring trends, it's personalization. Since Taylor Swi's vintage-inspired engagement ring made headlines, anticipation has soared. Today's shoppers—mainly Millennials and Gen Z—are embracing individuality, bold design, and nostalgia. | "Couples today are far more collaborative in the buying process," says Sohil Mehta, Director of Business Development at Jewelex. "They arrive with inspiration from Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok, valuing an experience that feels less like a transaction and more like co-creation—a true reflection of themselves." | Here is a curated selection of standout bridal designs and crasmanship—from forever favorites to new trends shaping 2026—and what retailers should be ready for. Art Deco and Vintage Influences Vintage-inspired rings with filigree, baguette side stones, and milgrain borders are gaining traction. "ere's a big nostalgia mood, from timeless classics to authentic antique diamonds. Taylor Swi's old-mine diamond ring reinforces that appetite for history and romance," notes Ferrari. Engagement Ring Trends 2026 by Gail Melikian JACK KELÉGE jackkelege.com (87 7) 653-534 3 @jackkelegejewelr y info@jackkelege.com SM I LI NG ROCKS smilingrocks .com (212) 596-4163 info@smilingrocks .com @smilingrocksco SU NA B ROS . sunabros .com (212) 869 -5670 concierge@sunabros .com @sunabros OLIVIA SUGARMAN oliviasugarman .com custom@oliviasugarman .com @oliviasugarmanjewler y_ 1) 2) 1