Diamond Store's £17,339 engagement ring now £8,665 in sale
Diamond Store's £17,339 engagement ring now £8,665 in sale

The Diamond Store has launched a sale that includes its Sidestone Engagement Ring, which has been reduced from £17,339 to £8,665. The ring features a mined 1.50 ct diamond as its centrepiece, set in platinum with a classic claw setting and a train of diamonds on the shoulders.

Shoppers can have the ring engraved with a special message for £45. The jeweller describes the ring as timeless and simple, designed for someone who wants something classic.

Other rings in the sale

For those with a smaller budget, the Naomi Lab Diamond Engagement Ring 0.50ct H/Si is available for £269, down from its RRP of £339. It comes in white gold, 18K gold, 8K gold, and silver, and features a solitaire diamond with a band that tapers toward the central stone.

The brand states that lab-grown diamonds are chemically and optically identical in brilliance and beauty to natural mined diamonds.

Coloured gemstone options

The Emerald 0.70ct and Diamond 0.50ct 18K White Gold Ring is priced at £3,029, down from £5,389. It features a central emerald set between two H/SI-quality diamonds, each weighing 0.5 ct.

The 18K white gold sapphire and diamond ring, priced at £3,399 (RRP £5,665), has a 1.55 ct sapphire surrounded by 0.50 ct H/SI-quality diamonds.

Other deals and shopper feedback

Diamond Factory's Halo Diamond Oval Ruby Engagement Ring is £1,542, down from £1,927, and comes in various metals. H Samuels' 9ct White Gold Opal 0.25ct Diamond Halo Ring has 25% off, costing £819 instead of £1,099.

The Sidestone ring does not yet have reviews, but the brand has received praise on Trustpilot. One user said: "Ring was excellent; went with engagement ring, perfect. Fiancée is so pleased. Service was great." Another noted: "Great value for money, fiance was over the moon with the ring I got her."

Some users reported that rings looked and felt slightly different than expected, with one three-star review saying: "Lovely ring and very sparkly. However. Smaller than expected." Others praised the quality, with one stating: "Absolutely beautiful diamond ring! The quality is excellent, the diamonds sparkle brilliantly, and the design looks elegant and classy. I’m really happy with my purchase. Great value for money and highly recommended!"