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The 12 sparkliest engagement rings for your birth month
Opals, pearls, and rubies galore!
Are diamonds still a girl's best friend? They're beautiful and all, but don't be scared to take the nontraditional route and have a little fun with your engagement ring. Here's proof that your birthstone ring can look just as sparkly and stunning.

Maya Allen is the former Digital Beauty Editor at MarieClaire.com where she covered makeup, skincare, haircare, wellness, you name it! She has a 15-step skincare routine, owns over 200 red lipsticks, and enjoys testing the latest and greatest in beauty. On most weekends, you can find her at her happy place, which is her makeup vanity. There, she’s usually blasting her speakers while singing along to lyrics at the top of her lungs, and making sure her highlighter is on point. Before joining MarieClaire.com, she held positions at Byrdie.com and Cosmopolitan.com.

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