Category: Diamond Cuts
ROSE-CUT DIAMOND : The Face of Antique Diamonds
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The rose diamond is a pyramidal or hemispherical gem covered in facets. Before the brilliant cut, the rose-cut diamond was the most popular.
POINT-CUT DIAMOND : The First Diamond Cut?
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The point-cut diamond is the first ever cut for diamonds. Some, however, disagree, since the point diamond did not actually require shaping.
TABLE-CUT DIAMOND : The Original Diamond Cut
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The table cut is diamond’s original cut. Before there were roses and brilliants, there was the prevalence of the table diamond.
ROUND BRILLIANT-CUT DIAMOND : Why Round Diamond Is Best
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The round brilliant cut is the only shape perfect for diamond. Why is the round brilliant-cut diamond the most beautiful? Science explains.
IDEAL-CUT DIAMOND : Why the ‘American-Cut Diamond’ Endured
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Tolkowsky unveiled the proportions of the most beautiful diamond. Such a gem goes by the name ‘ideal-cut diamond,’ or ‘American-cut diamond.’
PRINCESS-CUT DIAMOND : The Sharp Square Diamond
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Princess-cut diamond exhibit a different take on the most common pattern. What differentiate this square diamond is its sharp corners.
CUSHION-CUT DIAMOND : Efficient Brilliance of Square Diamond
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This square diamond is not only effective, but efficient too. Little wonder indeed how the biggest of diamonds is a cushion-cut diamond.
EMERALD-CUT DIAMOND : Popularity of the Rectangle Diamond
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Though designed for emeralds, there is beauty in the emerald cut that allowed emerald-cut diamond to remain popular through the centuries.
DIAMOND CUTS : 70 Choices of Diamond Shapes in History
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In their quest to bring out the stone’s beauty, cutters invented many diamond cuts. Learn about the various diamond shapes and patterns.
