Deep and understated, this labradorite ring pairs a loose, boho form with the kind of character you'd expect from engagement jewelry. The cabochon-cut stone shows a dark, almost graphite background, across which blue and steel flashes drift - visible only when the angle of your hand shifts, letting the glow surface for a moment. The ring's vintage silhouette doesn't compete with the stone, it simply lets the stone lead the eye. In old-world craft, labradorite was linked with calm of mind and self-belief, which suits the character of a ring meant for this occasion well.

Every labradorite for this piece was chosen so the colour and depth of the glow stay even across the whole surface of the stone. That level of selection comes at a price, and since good labradorites are growing scarcer today, and silver keeps rising in price, buying at the current price seems like a sensible decision. The setting is made of refined sterling silver 925 with a high-purity alloy - free of nickel and other harmful metal additives, so it won't irritate skin even with extended wear. The silver bears a maker's mark struck into the metal and registered with the French assay office, attesting to the piece's origin. This European quality of craftsmanship shows in the precision of the stone setting and the even shine of the metal.

For a family celebration, the ring pairs well with an elegant dress in a deep shade and classic silver accessories. In warm evening light, the blue flashes of the labradorite stand out clearly against the stone's dark background and catch the eye with every movement of the hand. Its big size means the ring sits well on the finger, holding its own alongside an engagement ring or a wedding band. This is a piece close to both nature and craftsmanship, in a form that doesn't bow to the season's passing trends.