A whole host of celebrities have engagement rings that feature coloured gemstones like Heidi Klum, Blake Lively, Liz Hurley, Victoria Beckham and Drew Barrymore.

But the latest trend out there is to show your love and devotion to your special someone by picking out an engagement ring that is perfectly tailored to them with their birthstone taking pride of place over the traditional diamond! H.AZEEM could not be more thrilled by this trend as we specialise in colourful and exotic gemstones sourced from around the world to perfectly encapsulate the modern woman. Birthstones are colourful and intuitive, they resonate with an energy that lends itself to style and couture. Keep reading to find out our top picks for birthstone engagement rings.

Birthstones are gemstones associated with a month of the year, they correspond as follows:

• January Birthstone: Garnet

Try out this dreamy red garnet ring from the Enchanted Empress Collection for a gorgeous and sultry, alternative engagement ring!

• February Birthstone: Amethyst

We love this Brazillian Amethyst ring set in sterling silver with cubic zircon and think it would make a charming engagement ring. Matching pendant and earrings available.

Or try out this gorgeous ring from the Sakura collection that has a more geometric style:

• March Birthstone: Aquamarine
• April Birthstone: Diamond
• May Birthstone: Emerald
• June Birthstone: Pearl or Alexandrite
• July Birthstone: Ruby
• August Birthstone: Peridot
• September Birthstone: Sapphire
• October Birthstone: Tourmaline or Opal
• November Birthstone: Topaz or Citrine

It’s just so pretty! Try out this pear-drop Blue Topaz ring set in sterling silver with cubic zircon is the jewel in the crown of the Classic Couture Collection which we know would make a statement as an engagement ring. Or, you can try November’s other birthstone, citrine, with this gorgeous ring from the Classic Couture collection:

• December Birthstone: Tanzanite, Zircon or Turquoise

H.AZEEM collections range from fashion jewellery made from natural gem stones to druzy, amethyst, topaz and garnet to mother of pearl. From necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings, H.AZEEM is both modern and timeless; classic cuts are paired with innovative gemstones and settings. Geometric lines are offset by soft jewels and gems; dramatic glamour is complimented by understated sophistication and elegance. No other online jewellery retailer is as chic and versatile.

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