The engagement
Design the ring. Plan the moment.
Start with a setting, spin it in 3D, then send it to jewelers for quotes.
Drag to turn · concept only
A design starting point. Stone grading, fit and price are confirmed by your jeweler.
Diamond price snapshot
Loose-stone listings observed November 3, 2026. Not live inventory or a quote.
- Lab-grown 1.00ct round, D / VS1, ideal cut (IGI)2 listings, Ritani$328 – $333
- Natural 1.00ct round, D / VS1, excellent cut (GIA)4 listings, Blue Nile$5,177 – $6,375+
From ring to celebration
- 1Choose a starting pointSolitaire, halo or three-stone — then metal, stone and cut.
- 2Set a budgetStone, setting and labor, CAD, delivery and tax are separate lines in a jeweler’s quote.
- 3Get quotesSend your design to jewelers in one request and compare like-for-like.
- 4Plan the proposalSoni plans the moment — place, timing, photographer and the celebration after.
Questions
- How much does a 1 carat engagement ring diamond cost?
- On November 3, 2026, public listings showed 1.00ct round D/VS1 lab-grown stones at about $328–$333 and natural GIA stones at about $5,177–$6,375 or more, before the setting, labor and tax.
- Is the 3D design what the jeweler will make?
- It is a starting point. Your jeweler confirms the stone grading, setting, sizing and price.