This holiday season, don't let your fingers go bare (and we're not just talking about gloves and mittens). Dressing up your digits with a cocktail ring — or two! — is a small way to add a major statement to all your gorgeous party looks. During our hunt for the perfect rings, we were wowed by everything from art-deco-inspired pieces to high-shine styles and festive red-and-gold hues. Are you into chunky rings? There are plenty of those, too. Why limit yourself to statement necklaces and earrings? Let your hands do the talking with these 14 awesome cocktail rings to shop right now.
Cocktail Hour — 16 Gorgeous Statement Rings
>> Shine on. Cleverly composed with eye-catching colors and high-impact jewels, these glimmering rings — like little works of art — make a statement all their own.
15 Conversation-Starting Cocktail Rings to Shop Now
As a cocktail ring (and cocktail party) connoisseur, we can attest to the fact that nothing gets a conversation started quicker than an amazing piece of finger candy. Whether gold, silver, or somewhere in between, a cocktail ring is often all you need to liven up an LBD or tee-and-jeans look. They're easier to commit to than a statement necklace, and you don't have to worry about it matching your outfit completely — even better, you can keep one (or more) in your purse to slip on when the unexpected opportunity arises. Now that you're ready to ring in the party season, click through to see and shop 15 of our editors' picks.
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2011 SAG Awards: Shop the Red Carpet
Last night at the SAG Awards, celebs accessorized their gorgeous gowns with colorful gems, lots of diamonds, and ornate cocktail rings. From Rosario Dawson and Mariska Hargitay in turquoise blue to Heather Morris and Kyra Sedgwick in elegant diamonds, the jewelry rocked. If you loved the accessories from last night's SAG Awards, you're in luck. We combed the market for pieces inspired by last night's red carpet, and they're all here in the widget below.

Celeb Style: Beyoncé Knowles
Always the picture of class, Beyoncé dazzled in a fitted white pencil dress while hosting the launch party for Lorraine Schwartz's new jewelry collection. As this was a jewelry party, she let her baubles dominate and chose a pretty pair of beaded t-strap heels ($249) to accent the look. This ensemble is totally easy to copy — just choose a white sheath dress ($230) and showcase it with lots of shimmery gems. Click the items above to shop a similar style.
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15 Eclectic Rings to Make Your Hand Rock
Sometimes an outfit doesn't call for a statement necklace or even grandiose earrings — but it can always use a ring! I was recently on a ring hunt when it struck me: there are endless eclectic styles that would serve as great conversation starters. Wouldn't you want to chat it up with someone who has chic twin skulls or a massive coral on her finger? If you're on my wavelength, enter to find 15 eclectic rings that will make your hand rock.
Paige Novick's Broken Glass Collection Has Us Wearing Color
Last fall Paige Novick designed a black bracelet which hasn't left our wrist in months. For spring/summer 2010, the New York-based jewelry designer introduces a new collection using resin to create extremely lightweight and sculptural broken glass-like pieces. Her new colorful cocktail rings will most definitely be our go-to summer accessory. . . if we could only decide between aqua, lemon, or violet. Click below to see the entire spring/summer collection.
Trend Alert: Golden Fingers
Bring out your inner bond girl with a golden finger. I showed you some gorgeous cocktails rings, (dahling) not too long ago but these bold gold pieces evoke a different message. They're tough, they're in-your-face and they're here to stay. Ditch the rest of the rings when you dip your finger in gold - a stand out gold ring is all you need for your next rendezvous.
Trend Alert: Gorgeous Cocktail Rings (dahling)
Every finger requires the drama of a gorgeous cocktail ring once in a while; fingers have fashion needs too! Wearing one of these dazzlers guarantees your look that extra bang. With simply one piece of bling, you can tone down the rest of your jewels and let your finger lead the way. And I declare, these are most fabulous when twinkling beside a flute of bubbly. Cheers!





