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- Fabienne Rauw
- BAUNAT Antwerp
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In this article:
- What does a three stone trilogy engagement ring mean?
- What does a three stone engagement ring look like?
- Why does a ring with 3 diamonds not necessarily cost more?
Why Go For a Three-Stone Trilogy Engagement Ring?
Ready for a new chapter in your life? Then you must be looking for an engagement ring which says it all. Remember, a good story comes in 3 parts: a beginning, middle and end. So how about a ring with 3 diamonds to begin your story together? Do you want your marriage proposal to have even greater meaning? Go for the symbolic meaning behind the trilogy engagement ring.
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What makes a three-stone trilogy engagement ring so meaningful?
A trilogy engagement ring features three diamonds that carry powerful symbolism. These three stones can represent the trinity of mind, body, and soul, or the journey of your relationship through past, present, and future. Perhaps most romantically, they can symbolize friendship, love, and loyalty—the foundation of a lasting partnership.
This style offers versatility in design, with options for equal-sized diamonds or a larger center stone flanked by smaller ones. You might even incorporate colored gemstones like sapphires or rubies for a personalized touch.
Surprisingly, a three-stone ring can be more budget-friendly than a single large diamond. Since diamond prices increase exponentially with size, three smaller stones totaling the same carat weight often cost less than one equivalent diamond. For example, a ring with a 1.50-carat center stone and two 0.75-carat diamonds would typically be more affordable than a single 3-carat solitaire.
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What Does a Ring With Three Diamonds Symbolise?
Looking for advice about a symbolic engagement ring? Choose an engagement ring with two diamonds or a ring with three diamonds, a trilogy engagement ring, where the three gemstones represent the trinity: mind, body and soul. The trinity was often represented as a spiral with three angles, or as a triangle. For the Mayan and Ancient Egyptian people, the link constituted between heaven and earth, or even between the people and the Gods. Others say we should look to time for the significance of the trilogy, where the three gemstones symbolise the past, the present and the future.
A Diamond Is Forever
There is a third symbolic meaning, which is possibly the most beautiful of all. Romantics regard a ring with three diamonds as a symbol of friendship, love and loyalty.
What Does a Trilogy Engagement Ring Look Like?
There are several ways to portray the symbolic meaning. Although many formats are available for the diamonds, we recommend you to go for a ring with 3 diamonds in a row. The round cut has the most splendid brilliance and so is still the most popular choice for engagement rings, and perfect for trilogy engagement rings. You can stipulate the diamond's carat weight. You could opt for a ring with 3 diamonds all the same size, but also for a larger centre stone flanked by 2 smaller ones.
If you would like to add extra colour, you could also replace the centre stone with a red ruby, blue sapphire or green emerald, as shown in this example. Simply beautiful! If you would prefer a centre diamond flanked by 2 other precious stones, go for a custom design. You could also opt for a centre stone, flanked by 2 smaller ones.
A Trilogy Engagement Ring Does Not Necessarily Cost More
The typical price for an engagement ring is a matter up for discussion. It is important to set a budget for yourself and to stick to it, rather than try to meet that typical price. A trilogy engagement ring with three diamonds means you can put a certain carat weight on her finger, without having to pay more. After all, the price of diamonds goes up exponentially as the carat weight goes up. So if you went for a trilogy engagement ring with one larger stone and two smaller ones, you could keep your budget perfectly under control.
In which case, go for a 1.50-carat diamond for the centre stone, with two 0.75-carat diamonds. Such a ring would cost less than a solitaire ring that has a single diamond of 3-carat.
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In which case, go for a 1.50-carat diamond for the centre stone, with two 0.75-carat diamonds. Such a ring would cost less than a solitaire ring that has a single diamond of 3-carat.
Feeling inspired to find the perfect engagement ring? Browse the BAUNAT engagement ring collection or contact us by phone, email or chat for further advice.
What Else Should I Know About Engagement Rings?
The moral of the story: a trilogy engagement ring is a highly romantic choice for her finger . But do you know which other designs could make her heart beat faster? Or what the average spend on an engagement ring is? And which finger should you put the engagement ring on, once your partner has said yes? You can read about that and much more in these blogs.
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Fabienne Rauw
- BAUNAT Antwerp
Fabienne, manager of the German market is able to guide every client with finding the right jewel. She takes care of most of the German orders, but also takes other task on her plate. Thanks to her six years of experience at BAUNAT she acquainted well with the product and the marketing around it. Her degree in PR ensures that BAUNAT is well presented across all media channels. For anyone looking into a new investment opportunity, Fabienne is the perfect guide in this process. No question will be left unanswered, and she will help you every step of the way.
Fabienne, manager of the German market is able to guide every client with finding the right jewel. She takes care of most of the German orders, but also takes other task on her plate. Thanks to her six years of experience at BAUNAT she acquainted well with the product and the marketing around it. Her degree in PR ensures that BAUNAT is well presented across all media channels. For anyone looking into a new investment opportunity, Fabienne is the perfect guide in this process. No question will be left unanswered, and she will help you every step of the way.
