Diamond Shape Guide

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Round Brilliant

Classic and timeless, the round brilliant cut is the most popular diamond shape. Its 57 facets maximise sparkle and brilliance

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Oval

A variation of the round brilliant, oval-cut diamonds offer a similar brilliance but with a more elongated shape.

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Radiant

Combining the elegance of emerald cuts with the brilliance of round cuts, the radiant cut is rectangular or square with trimmed corners.

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Emerald

Rectangular with cut corners, the emerald cut features long lines that create a hall-of-mirrors effect. It emphasises clarity and is popular for its understated elegance.

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Pear

Resembling a teardrop, the pear-shaped diamond combines the round and marquise shapes, offering a unique and elegant appearance.

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Cushion

A square or rectangular shape with rounded corners, the cushion cut is known for its vintage charm and ability to showcase the diamond’s clarity.

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Princess

Square or rectangular in shape, the princess cut is known for its sharp corners and brilliant facets, offering a modern and elegant look.

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Asscher

Similar to the emerald cut, the Asscher cut is square with cut corners. It has a vintage appeal and a stepped square pattern.

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Marquise

An elongated shape with pointed ends, the marquise cut maximises carat weight and creates a flattering, elongated appearance.

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Heart

Symbolising love and romance, heart-shaped diamonds have a distinctive silhouette with a cleft at the top and a rounded bottom.