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What Diamond Cut Is Right For You?

You're a true romantic! And you don't mind showing it. A heart cut is for someone who loves jewelry that communicates a clear message — and there's no better way to do that than a heart!

Heart

The pear shape may seem less common these days, but it's also underrated. It creates a lovely elongating effect on the finger, and can be embellished to either look modern or vintage.

Pear

For the regal woman: The story goes that Louis XV had this diamond made to resemble his mistress's mouth. The marquise is for someone who knows what she wants. This cut may seem a bit outdated, but it's recently coming back with newer designers. (Some are even setting it horizontally — a totally new look!)

Marquise

You're not a flashy type, but you do like to be a bit different — an emerald cut is a bit edgier thanks to its geometric design, and there's something special and vintage about its feel.

Emerald

Here's a cut for someone who feels they have both girly and edgy sides — in fact, princess cuts are one of the easiest cuts to work with because they go so well with many ring styles. It can be dressed up or down, and they tend to be mighty sparkly.

Princess

Here's a cut for someone who like to rock a bit of a vintage look — the Asscher cut features a geometric design that recalls art deco glam.

Asscher

For the woman who wants something just slightly different — the oval cut takes the simplicity of a round cut, but allows you to create an optical illusion, making your fingers seem longer and more slender.

Oval

The lady who gets a cushion-cut diamond is both someone who appreciates time-honored design, and someone who likes a bit of bling. The cushion cut was most popular in the 1800s, so it has a bit of a romantic feel to it.

Cushion

Seems like you're a classic kind of lady. The round cut is among the most popular, and stands well alone, but also lends itself well to embellishment — but it never, ever looks tacky.

Round

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What Diamond Cut Is Right For You?

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