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1. Start with a Ring Design
Choose an engagement ring design that speaks to you. The process begins starting from a signature collection, your preferred diamond shape, or the classic ring style like solitaire or halo.
2. Choose your Diamond
Our online curation of lab-grown and natural diamonds makes for a seamless experience. Updated in real-time for ultimate cut, carat, clarity, and colour with certified ethical provenance.
3. Finalize the Details
Select a hue of solid gold of recycled origin or sustainable platinum and personalize further by including a meaningful engraving.
Made in Montreal, Canada
Every Ecksand engagement ring is shaped through a fully vertical process: imagined, engineered, and handcrafted within our integrated Montreal atelier from first sketch to final polish. This disciplined approach is the foundation of our craft, a sense of presence that feels unmistakably Ecksand.
It’s this commitment to true in-house creation that earned Ecksand the Canadian National Hallmark, a rare designation awarded to only 108 companies in its four decades of existence, affirming the authenticity, integrity, and artistry behind every jewel we’ve crafted since 2009.
Meet with a Bridal Expert
Connect with our Client Advisors, in person or online, for a one-on-one session dedicated to refining and personalizing your signature ring.
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Pavé Setting Engagement Rings
The pavé setting isn’t about a single diamond, it’s about the power of many. French for "paved," pavé rings are designed with rows of closely set diamonds along the band, creating the illusion of continuous sparkle. Used to line the band, this technique adds refined brilliance to any engagement ring without overwhelming the design.
At Ecksand, every pavé engagement ring is handcrafted in our Montreal workshop using recycled gold or platinum and ethically sourced diamonds. From delicate micro-pavé to bold, full diamond pavé bands, each style is engineered for daily wear with exceptional attention to detail.
Our pavé diamond settings pair beautifully with round, oval, radiant, and cushion-cut center stones, and the diamond itself can be personalized through our diamond ring builder. Whether lab-grown or natural, each stone is carefully selected for clarity, light return, and ethical sourcing.
Thanks to our fully vertical process, we control every stage of production, from casting the recycled metal to hand-setting each micro diamond. The result: seamless brilliance, made responsibly.
For those who value subtle luxury, these pavé setting diamond engagement rings offer texture, shimmer, and a sense of quiet precision. It’s a setting that speaks in detail, soft-spoken yet brilliant, intentional yet versatile.
Pairing Pavé Engagement Rings with Wedding Bands
A pavé engagement ring offers endless possibilities when it comes to building your bridal stack. The accent diamonds along the band create a foundation of sparkle that pairs beautifully with a variety of wedding band styles—whether you prefer a seamless match or intentional contrast.
Matching Pavé Wedding Bands
For a cohesive, light-catching stack, a diamond wedding ring with pavé detailing mirrors the brilliance of your engagement ring. This creates a unified line of sparkle across both bands, amplifying the effect without overwhelming the center stone.
Plain Bands for Balance
If your pavé engagement ring already delivers ample shimmer, a simple wedding ring in polished gold or platinum provides elegant contrast. The clean metal surface allows the engagement ring to remain the focal point while adding subtle weight to the stack.
Curved and Contoured Bands
Certain pavé settings, particularly those with a low profile or prominent center stone, sit lower on the finger. A curved wedding ring is shaped to nestle against these designs, eliminating gaps and creating a flush, comfortable fit. This is especially important for split-shank or twisted pavé styles where a straight band may not sit evenly.
Mixing Metals with Intention
While matching your wedding band metal to your engagement ring creates a classic pairing, mixing metals has become a popular choice for modern stacks. A rose gold or yellow gold band paired with a white gold pavé ring adds warmth and dimension. The key is consistency in finish—pairing polished with polished, or matte with matte—so the combination feels intentional.
Considering Proportions
Band width matters when stacking. A delicate pavé engagement ring pairs naturally with a thinner wedding band, while a bolder pavé design can support a slightly wider companion. Our bridal experts can help you visualize how different widths will look together before you commit.
Whether you choose a matching pavé wedding band, a minimalist gold ring, or a custom contoured design, the goal is a stack that feels balanced on your hand and true to your personal style. Explore our full collection of women's wedding rings to find the perfect complement to your pavé engagement ring.
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