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Congratulations! This is great news. We aren't jewelers here, and a good one can advise you cut, quality, clarity, etc. But mostly, get a stone that you love and that you and your fiance can afford. You'll have it a long time!
Choose what's meaningful to you and don't let the diamond industry (or anyone else) tell you what you need. Buy something you find beautiful whether it's vintage, plain gold, sapphires, a necklace, even a tattooed finger! The important thing is that it reflects the couple's preferences and beliefs. I think that's a good idea for planning the wedding too, make it your own.
Congratulations! It's all down to personal choice I went with a flat ring with the stones fitted in a chanel in the ring. I work with kids and didn't want to catch it and scratch them (the kids) I also find it moves less than other rings with the stones which stand proud of the ring this stays in place mostly whereas others with sticky up stones I find get pulled around my finger x
Best of luck to you! I agree with the others- find a ring style you truly love and take your time looking around. I always wanted a round solitare and 90% off them that we saw had only 4 prongs holding it, which made it look more square. DH found a 6 prong ring that truly showed off the shape and was a little safer (iop) because at the time I was a cashier-always working with my hands (a coworker had lost her stone years ago when it fell out of the 4 prong setting) and for the wedding band we found a rather unique one that opens sideways (like little circles) that the ER fits inside of...the wedding band itself has a curved row of small diamonds (up and down) that the snuggles in the middle of....
