This classic engagement ring with a moonstone draws the eye with a soft glow that shifts across the stone's surface with every movement of the hand. The cabochon cut doesn't flatten this effect but opens it up - deep within the stone a blue flash appears, known as adularescence, clearly visible as the angle of light changes. Four small cubic zirconia stones surround it on the sides, adding a delicate sparkle to the ring without drawing attention away from the main stone. The big band size and simple, classic form make it a natural choice for an engagement ring.

A moonstone like this one, with such deep and even reflection, is easy to overlook - and a second stone with a similarly strong shimmer is hard to find afterwards. Silver and valuable natural stones are rising in price, and their availability is limited by nature itself, so buying now makes sense from a price perspective. The ring is made of refined European silver, and the 925 fineness confirms the purity of this alloy - free of nickel and harmful additives that could irritate the skin. A layer of rhodium protects the surface from scratches, tarnishing and dulling, so the metal's shine lasts for a long time. The metal bears a maker's mark struck on the silver, registered with the French assay office, confirming its origin. Moonstone has long been associated with intuition and inner awareness, and has also featured in meditation practices.

For office wear, this ring works well with a smooth shirt and a fitted blazer, in muted shades of grey, navy or cream. Against the backdrop of a simple, classic outfit, it's the stone's blue flash that catches the eye when the hand rises in a gesture or during a handshake. In the evening it suits a plain dress without extra embellishment just as well - its form stays clear and understated. At 3.8 g, the ring sits light on the finger all day long.