
0.25 CT PRINCESS CUT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING — STELLO SETTING, 18K ROSE GOLD
Regular price $2,250.00A star caught on the finger.
Stella is Latin for star — the oldest symbol we have. Before clocks, before maps, before written language, people looked up and steered their lives by points of light that had guided everyone who came before them. A star is what you wish on. What you keep your word by. The thing that stays still while everything else moves.
This ring is built on a simple, unshowy idea: rotate a princess cut forty-five degrees, and the stone stops reading as a square. It reads as a four-point star. No halo, no pavé, no side stones — just the cut of the diamond, turned the right way, set at the center of a slim solitaire band. The geometry does the whole job. What you see on the finger is a small fixed star.
The stone itself is a 0.25-carat pale yellow princess, 3.75mm across — delicate, warm, catching light softly rather than throwing it. Pale yellow diamonds are the ones the industry used to grade down; against a rose gold band, that faint warmth reads not as a flaw but as a fit. The two temperatures agree. The band is slim at 1.75mm, the kind of width that sits close to the finger and stacks well with other pieces if you wear more than one.
It is a minimal ring for a reason. A promise doesn't need to be decorated. A star doesn't need to be louder than itself.
Every stone is natural, ethically sourced, and conflict-free. The 18k rose gold is solid and recycled where possible. The setting is built using old world techniques by hand — the same methods that have defined fine jewelry for centuries.
Made in New York. One piece, one wearer, one story.
Ready to ship This exact ring is finished and waiting — size 6.25, as pictured. It ships as shown; can be resized.
The details
- Metal: solid 18k rose gold
- Center stone: 0.25 ct pale yellow princess cut diamond, 3.75mm, set in kite orientation
- Band width: 1.75mm
- Size: 6.25 (this piece, resizable)
- Handmade in New York
- Featured in Refinery29
Make it yours Every Vena Amoris piece begins as a conversation. If you'd like this design in a different size, metal, or stone — or something entirely your own — email us. There are no traditions when it comes to love.