The Secret Embrace of Aphrodite: The Silent Flame | Diamond Band with

Where passion glows quietly, and love endures.

There is love that burns boldly, and love that lasts in gentle devotion. The Secret Embrace of Aphrodite: The Silent Flame captures the latter: a graceful solitaire with diamond-set shoulders, guiding the eye toward a luminous natural diamond centre stone.

Look closer, and a secret reveals itself, a hidden halo, delicately tucked beneath the stone, flickers like a flame unseen by the world but felt deeply by the heart. It’s a vow in light, whispered rather than declared.

Inspired by Aphrodite, goddess of love and quiet allure, this design honours a connection that is intimate, enduring, and quietly extraordinary.

For those who understand that true devotion doesn’t need to shout, it simply glows.

Key Details:

Natural diamond, ethically sourced
Hidden halo beneath the centre stone
Diamond-set shoulders for subtle sparkle
Available in round, cushion, asscher, princess, radiant, oval shapes
Crafted in 18k white, yellow, or rose gold
Handcrafted in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter

All Astella pieces are handcrafted to order, ensuring every detail is made with care and precision. Please allow 4–6 weeks for delivery from the date of purchase.

We offer a bespoke design service, allowing you to bring your vision to life. From subtle details to bold statements, our designers will work with you to create a piece that’s truly personal. Click here to schedule an online or in-person consultation with our experts.

All Astella orders arrive in our signature gift box, finished with our branded ribbon and bow. For discretion and added security, all outer packaging is unbranded.

There’s no fixed rule for how much you should spend on an engagement ring. In the UK, most couples typically spend between £1,500 and £5,000, but the right budget is one that feels comfortable for you. At Astella, we help you make the most of your budget by focusing on design, diamond quality, and craftsmanship rather than outdated spending rules. Book a consultation to discuss a comfortable budget and explore ring options that work for you.

Yes. Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds, with the same physical, chemical and visual properties as natural diamonds. The only difference is how they’re created. Many couples choose lab-grown diamonds for their excellent value and more sustainable credentials. Book a consultation to compare lab-grown and natural diamonds with one of our specialists.

Yes. We offer a bespoke engagement ring service, allowing you to design a ring tailored to your partner’s style and your budget. From selecting the diamond to refining the setting, our specialists guide you through every stage of the design process. Explore our bespoke engagement ring service to begin designing something truly personal.

Most engagement rings are ready within 4–6 weeks, depending on the design and stone selection. If you’re working towards a specific proposal date, we recommend starting the process as early as possible. Book a consultation to discuss timelines and secure your proposal date with confidence.