Valentine’s proposals made simple: Afrogem’s top engagement rings

Kim K

With less than a month to go until Valentine’s Day, romance is firmly on the agenda. February 14 remains one of the most popular dates to propose. The biggest decision often is not who you are proposing to, but which ring to choose.

To make the choice easier, here is a curated selection of standout engagement rings from Afrogem. Each piece balances craftsmanship, character and lasting appeal.

A delicate classic

Petite white diamond ring with crimped diamond band
Price: R26,400

Designed for refined tastes, this petite ring centres on a sparkling white diamond, lifted slightly above a ladder of diamonds along the band. The result feels light, elegant and timeless.

Setting: 9ct white gold
Centre stones: White diamonds, 0.23ct combined, round cut, G/H colour, SI clarity

Modern romance

Elegant princess cut solitaire white diamond ring
Price: R32,912

This ring brings clean lines and a strong silhouette. The princess-cut diamond sits in a crisp white gold setting, offering a contemporary look rooted in classic design.

Setting: 9ct white gold
Centre stone: White diamond, 0.50ct, princess cut, G colour, SI2 clarity

Inspired by nature

Floral white diamond white gold ring
Price: R28,600

A central diamond, framed by a halo, creates a floral effect with a soft impact. This ring suits someone drawn to organic shapes and understated sparkle.

Setting: 9ct white gold
Feature stones: 9 white diamonds, total 0.48ct, round cut, G/H colour, SI clarity

Rose gold elegance

Rose gold raised four-claw diamond stacking ring
Price: R24,816

A slim rose gold band paired with a classic solitaire diamond. Simple, warm and versatile, this ring works well alone or stacked.

Setting: 9ct rose gold
Centre stone: Diamond, 0.22ct, round cut, G/H colour, VS/SI clarity

Bold contrast

Pear cut black diamond with white diamond halo
Price: R47,520

A striking pear-shaped black diamond takes centre stage, framed by a halo of white diamonds. Ideal for someone who prefers contrast and individuality.

Setting: 9ct white gold
Centre stone: Black diamond, 1.00ct, pear cut

Golden warmth

Elegant oval cut citrine solitaire white gold ring
Price: R14,696

This oval citrine offers warm tones and vintage charm. A strong choice for someone who prefers colour over tradition.

Setting: 9ct white gold
Feature stone: Citrine, 1.65ct, oval cut

Green statement

Cutie Pie solitaire emerald four-claw white gold ring
Price: R21,560

A round-cut emerald with visible natural inclusions adds depth and character to this ring. The setting feels refined with a hint of playfulness.

Setting: 18ct white gold
Feature stone: Emerald, 0.48ct, round cut

Playful minimalism

Elegant round cut peridot yellow gold ring with a twist
Price: R8,160

A twisted claw design lifts this peridot into focus. The yellow gold band keeps the look warm and uncomplicated.

Setting: 9ct yellow gold
Feature stone: Peridot, 0.13ct, round cut

Soft romance

Cutie Pie solitaire pink sapphire four claw rose gold ring
Price: R41,096

Pink sapphire meets rose gold in a ring that feels confident and expressive. A strong option for someone who likes colour with presence.

Setting: 18ct rose gold
Feature stone: Pink sapphire, 0.86ct, round cut

Refined green elegance

Classic solitaire oval tsavorite yellow gold ring
Price: R25,520

An oval tsavorite set in yellow gold delivers clarity and intensity. Clean lines keep the focus on the stone.

Setting: 9ct yellow gold
Centre stone: Tsavorite, 0.99ct, oval cut

Vintage detail

Enchanting six-claw elevated pink sapphire ring
Price: R42,152

An elevated pink sapphire with filigree detail offers depth and structure. The design blends vintage influence with modern confidence.

Setting: 18ct white gold
Feature stone: Pink sapphire, 1.04ct, round cut

Choosing the right ring comes down to style, personality and intention. Whether you prefer diamonds, coloured gemstones or something unexpected, these designs offer a strong starting point for a Valentine’s proposal.