What is a bypass ring?

A bypass ring is a style where the shank curves around the finger and the two ends pass each other rather than meeting directly. This configuration frequently showcases two main stones, creating a continuous flowing movement across the hand.

How do I style a twist ring?

These rings pair easily with plain bands or sit independently as a statement piece on the hand. Their curving silhouette complements both stacked modern rings and historical jewellery collections.

How can I tell an Edwardian bypass ring from an Art Deco one?

Edwardian pieces often feature softer floral motifs, platinum-topped gold, and delicate millegrain wirework. Art Deco examples lean towards geometric lines, stark platinum settings, and bolder symmetrical stone arrangements.