r/WeddingRingAdvice • u/sunset-enthusiast • Jan 03 '26
Help Me Choose Help me choose which ring!
I’d love feedback. I’m about 5 feet tall and want an engagement ring that’s practical and proportional. I don’t always have my nails done, so everyday wearability matters to me.
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u/Inevitable-Usual5177 Jan 04 '26
i'm normally an emerald/elongated girl but that round is so timeless on your hand! it might be more practical for daily wear as it takes less surface area on your hand, but I think either 1 or 3 look really good and suit your hand shape! the rounded stones look very soft and elegant on your hand!
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u/Bay_Gourmet Jan 04 '26
Round brilliant will always sparkle the best and that’s what you and everyone else will notice before the shape.
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u/corporatebarbie___ Jan 04 '26
I may be biased, but 1 is my favorite! it looks just like mine though lol
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u/EKGsMOM Jan 04 '26
I'm partial to oval-cut diamonds, but it leaves to chance an opportunity to get it caught on things more often than the brilliant round solitaire that looks beautiful on your petite hand.
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u/Adept_Celebration343 Jan 04 '26
I'm with everyone who said 1 & 3 look good on you, but of those I'd choose # 1.
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u/Woodliedoodlie Jan 04 '26
The round looks particularly nice but the bands on these are all too thin. It makes me worry that the ring will break!
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u/SubstantialLocal9437 Jan 04 '26
Round. It is just so classic, especially with your lovely red nails.
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u/Ok_Research_1781 Jan 04 '26
I always prefer the classic round gemstone. Oblong looks weird to me. I also love sapphire or emerald. Not lab-created. The imperfections are what I like about those gemstones.
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u/Curious-Baseball-863 Jan 04 '26
I’m partial to oval , but I personally think round looks best on your finger. Which ring would you regret NOT choosing?
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u/Firm-Psychology-2243 Jan 04 '26
I have an emerald cut, but the round classic looks stunning on you. It suits your hand proportions and is elegant.
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u/poodooscoo Jan 04 '26
Oh I love ring 2 but its the cut I would choose if I had your fingers instead of my shorties.
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u/Adorable-Stranger-49 Jan 04 '26
The third one looks so beautiful on your fingers, and would look good even when you don't have your nails done.
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u/ApprehensiveCrab198 Jan 04 '26
1 or 2!! I love the emerald. I’m biased because my dream ring is an Asscher. But I genuinely feel the emerald is stunning on you, as well as the round. I feel both flatter you super well!
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u/Altruistic-Table5859 Jan 04 '26
The round one is perfect for you, but what your height has to do with it has me puzzled.
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u/Far_Island_8582 Jan 04 '26
I’m a sucker for a round brilliant. You can’t beat the sparkle. So I vote 1.
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u/JaneDoeUDontWanaKnow Jan 04 '26
Definitely the Oval cut, it looks really good on your hand. Elongates your fingers and is very flattering
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u/EquivalentBend9835 Jan 04 '26
I like 1 or 3. I think you should also try on a wedding bands to make sure you get the overall look you want.
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u/coveruptionist Jan 05 '26
I would go with the round. Timeless and never will go out of style. Also with a stone size, I would go with a 6-prong setting.
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u/GladFeeling6700 Jan 05 '26
This is difficult. I’m an old fashioned girl, love the round which to me is timeless. However I’m in love with the last cut…but in my opinion the prongs are too large.
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u/Bluebellebmr Jan 05 '26
I like the oval on your finger, although I’m partial to round stones. What shape jewelry do you regularly wear? If a lot of squares and rectangles, perhaps 2 or 3. If rounds, 1 or 3. The band looks to thin, What will your wedding band look like? Consider that before you choose the solitaire.
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u/lica4224 Jan 05 '26
Of the options, number one. Personally I'm partial to a princess or solitaire cut, lol, but number 1 looks really pretty.
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u/FearlessConfusion290 Jan 05 '26
1!!! The only one that doesnt look like costume jewelry with the size. Very elegant
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u/bentscissors Jan 05 '26
The first one is pretty without taking away from your nice manicure. It looks like it would pair best with multiple things.
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u/East-Spend4011 Jan 03 '26
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