When it comes to engagement rings, some may be reluctant to stray from the traditional. But for those opting for something a little unconventional, there’s no better place than Instagram to explore your options.
So if you’re gathering ‘ring-spiration’ and want something a little bit ‘out of the box’ (so to speak) look no further—we’ve found the most unique under-the-radar jewellery designers Australia has to offer.
If you’re looking for some out of the box engagement ring inspiration, we suggest you put these Australian jewellers on your radar, stat.
HLSK

Designer: Hannah Stewart
Based In: Melbourne
Aesthetic: Dainty, intricate
Perfect For: The low-key, feminine bride.
Pictured: Evie II band ($327.25) paired with the Kaylee II ring ($3,200)
Instagram: @hlsk
James & Irisa

Based In: Melbourne
Aesthetic: Striking, colourful
Perfect For: The bohemian bride.
Pictured: Sunray Halo Diamond Ring ($POA)
Instagram: @jamesandirisajewellery
Alethia & Phos

Designer: Alicia Millan
Based In: Melbourne
Aesthetic: Sleek, minimalist.
Perfect for: The effortless bride.
Pictured: Solid Gold Essential White Topaz Ring ($430)
Instagram: @aletheia_phos
Kailis

Designer: Simon Henderson and Marianne Skitmore
Based In: Broome Street, Perth
Aesthetic: Bold, detailed.
Perfect for: The bride inspired by old Hollywood glamour.
Pictured: Charleston Symmetry Ring ($7,700)
Instagram: @kailisjewellery
Natalie Marie Jewellery

Designer: Natalie Marie
Based In: Sydney
Aesthetic: Art Deco with using gems
Perfect For: The bride after a modern classic.
Pictured: No. 32 Signature Solitaire 1.50ct Diamond ($28,500)
Instagram: @nataliemariejewellery
Mania Mania

Designer: Melanie Kamsler and Tamila Purvis
Based In: Sydney and New York
Aesthetic: Mystical, edgy
Perfect For: The bride who prefers something a little darker
Pictured: Ritual solitaire ring 14k, $4,900
Instagram: @themaniamania
Lucy Folk

Designer: Lucy Folk
Based In: Melbourne
Aesthetic: Bold, eclectic, quirky
Perfect for: The bride who likes the finer things in life.
Pictured: Majestic Ring – 18ct White Gold ($8,750)
Instagram: @lucy_folk
Grew & Co

Designer: Simon and Gabrielle Grew
Based In: Sydney
Aesthetic: Feminine, detailed.
Perfect For: The bride inspired by royalty.
Pictured: Banks Diamond 2.1 ($24,050)
Instagram: @grewandco
Meadowlark

Designer: Claire Hammon and Greg Formont
Based In: Brisbane and Melbourne
Aesthetic: Vintage, detailed
Perfect for: The bride with a vintage edge
Pictured: Sacred Engagement Ring ($5,129)
Instagram: @meadowlarkjewellery