loose diamond comparison

In today’s blog and the next few posts  in our series we are going to compare similar diamond cuts and try to help establish the major differences between the two; both in loose diamonds and set within our custom engagement ring designs.  For this post we are going to zone in on emerald cuts and elongated radiant cuts in particular.  Click here to check out the full length YouTube video and read along with our post below to gain some more insight.

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What makes them different?

Round and oval diamonds are both brilliant cut stones that are very lively and give off an amazing amount of of sparkle!  Both have completely rounded edges and great face up dimensions relative to other diamond cuts making them very attractive as center-stone options for an engagement ring.  However, they have some differences that you should review before making a decision on which one is right for you.  Continue reading →

The cushion cut is the most diverse and varied diamond cut out there. When looking at cushions, the first thing to keep in mind that even when looking at similar carat weight, color, and clarity stones, each will be different from the next.  This is why it is imperative to see the diamond in person, or via video/photo, prior to purchasing and comparing it with a few different options so you can see what you like best.  Here are a few reasons why each cushion cut is so unique: Continue reading →