The cushion cut diamond engagement ring

The cushion cut diamond engagement rings is what every girl dreams of receiving from their husband-to-be. These rings are just a variation of the princess cut diamond rings. For the cushion cut diamond type of ring the edges are rounded and softened thereby creating the cushion shape. Hope Diamond is a classic example of this kind of ring. Other examples of the diamond cut rings are the Tiffany yellow Diamond and the Regent Diamond.This kind of engagement rings cushion cut can be used for modern or vintage purposes. The cushion cut diamond ring will appease the bride to be.

This kind of engagement ring is characterized by round corners and existence of old world beauty. It is a symbol of enduring connection and unending love. The deco on the ring is designed to last forever. The rings has been designed in several designs namely the halo, criss cross, high polish, floral, split shank and the vintage. The most common shapes are round, princess and pear, and cushion, marquise, oval, emerald and radiant. This ring is classy and fashionable.

The cushion cut diamond engagement rings has some unique characteristics. For beginners, the ring dates as back as 300 years ago. They were common in the 1900s. The cut on the edges of the ring are capable of capturing and reflecting a rainbow with the help of a candle light. It was originally created to shine with an inner incandescence.

Currently, it is still a favorite among many couples who love vintage rings for engagement. The cushion ring has a length-width ratio of 1:0.This ratio creates a perfect square pillow. Higher ratios (more than 1:0) tend to create rectangular rings and ratios of 1:2 will create shapes that are slightly triangular.

Advantages and disadvantages of cushion cut engagement rings

The rings have gemstones and diamonds that exude style and fashion. In addition, the ring can be worn daily, thanks to the rounded edges. The benefit of having the rounded edges is that they will easily chip or catch hair and clothes. The rings also come in various sizes and styles. As a matter of fact, they can be found in any jewelry shop.

The main disadvantage of owning this kind of ring is that brilliance and fire of the cut. In the past, the pillow cuts were made to shimmer and sparkle under a candle light. This made the fire and the brilliance more subdued. As a result, instead of dispersing light it created a kaleidoscope color of the rainbow.

Thanks to the new advancement on the current diamond cut rings, that effect cannot be achieved. In addition, this ring has large facet on cuts. The major downside of the larger facets is that it draws attention to any tints the diamond may have. This is true for diamonds over 1.0 carat size.

When choosing the diamond cut ring, choose a GIA clarity grade that is above 6 on the clarity grade scale. The cushion cut engagement ring and any other type of engagement ring can be at Sylvie Collection at an affordable price.

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