10 Brands to Shop for a Funky Ring Fix

The viral brand La Manso is everyone's newest obsession. The plastic statement rings exude a jaunty attitude and act as constant reminders to not take life so seriously. The brand's founder, Adriana Manso, is a native Spaniard with an affinity towards extravagance. The La Manso ring collection has a number of stunning options, some bedazzled while others are transparent. Altogether, the possibilities are seemingly endless. Each purchase comes with a pair of chic latex gloves, which are perfect for life in the time of COVID-19. 

Mon Cher Moi is a Los Angeles-based, women-owned brand that aims to bring bold and funky statement pieces to the world. Its whimsical pieces are filled with color, texture, and unexpected shapes. The mission of the brand is to spark joy during these especially difficult times and remind shoppers to indulge in instances of self-love. It would be easy to mistake these skillfully crafted rings for works of art.

Originally inspired by four classic lipstick colors, Hotlips by Solange are the embodiment of the perfect lipstick color on a beautiful, pouty, kissable mouth. Designed by British designer Solange Azagury-Partridge in 1995, Hotlips rings have been seen on the hands of Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, Rihanna, Selena Gomez, and more. The signature pout, which comes in a number of different colors, has become a '90s relic of modern jewelry design. The sister brand of Hotlips, Hotscripts, takes the same artful approach but instead spells out suggestive words on the face of colorful rings.

Designer Bea Bongiasca combines luxury jewels with contemporary shapes in a playful and awe-inspiring manner. After graduating from Central Saint Martins in London with a BA in Jewelry Design, she went on to cultivate her brand and move up in the fashion world. Now, Bea Bongiasca is a familiar name, and her designs are all the rage despite their high price point. Bongiasca has said that her inspiration stems from her fascination with East Asian culture and that she perceives jewelry-making a true art form rather than a concept-less practice.

These colorful, amorphous Blobb rings are made in Mexico City by sculptor Sofia Elias. Meant to be worn in stacks across your hands, these rings are like tiny art pieces for your fingers. Each one is unique and adorned with little gems. This brand, which is a favorite of Iris Law, gives wearable art a new meaning.

Dans Les Rues, which is French for “on the street," was founded in 2011 by designer Martina Mancini. In 2021, the brand has accumulated great success under creative director Giorgio Ciccone. Dans Les Rues continues to revolutionize the cocktail ring by utilizing bulky silhouettes and statement crystals. Its signature piece is the Heart Boom ring, which comes in the shape of a heart and has a giant crystal placed within it. Twin with Dua Lipa and get your hands on one of these unmissable rings.

Clueluce is a brand that was born out of lockdown boredom and consequently went viral. The girl behind the brand, Lucy, makes every piece herself and works as sustainably as possible. In efforts to minimize waste, Lucy has established a drop symstem, meaning she makes limited batches and allows them to be purchased all at once instead of accepting custom, one-off, orders. Keep your eyes peeled for Lucy's next drop.

These handmade concept rings combine shape, color, and pattern to create a stack to add to your jewelry party. Support this small Instagram shop by direct messaging them your order, here.

Ballzy Jung is another Instagram-based shop that has monthly drops and drool-worthy finds. Its best-seller is an abstracted checkerboard pattern ring with colorful gemstones. This killer rings exudes funk and would look great in a stack of three.

Brooklyn-based designer Jane D'Arensbourg began working with glass early in her career and launched her first collection of jewelry designs a few years later. Her one-of-a-kind sculptural pieces perfectly capture light, energy, and fragility. D'Arensbourg's rings are less bold and more elegant but still provide a statement. If you are looking for something understated yet noticeable check out her work.