An Emerald Cut Engagement Ring for Sparkle
The emerald cut engagement ring is a very popular ring today and it is no wonder. The classic rectangular shape makes it a perfect blend of classic elegance and polished modern sophistication. Its long shape cut make the color of the diamond more apparent as they will be well reflected in the sleek lines of the diamond. Though it is important to note that an emerald cut engagement ring will have less ‘fire' due to its shape. Any woman would love to have this particular cut sparkle as a solitaire from her ring finger.
Any Design You Could Want
Traditionally an emerald cut engagement ring is set perpendicular to a ring. However if you like you can have it set lengthwise to have a unique ring that not many others have. You can have your emerald cut diamond set as a solitaire for maximum impact or you can have a number of accent stones to play it up.
The shape of an emerald cut engagement ring makes it suitable for many different designs. For example, an emerald cut can be nicely incorporated into a bridal set ring that incorporates both an engagement ring and a wedding band.
Who Should Wear the Emerald Cut?
An emerald cut engagement ring is particularly suitable for a woman with long and slender fingers; long fingers will complement the stone and make it look sleeker. A woman with shorter and thicker fingers may find that her fingers look shorter with the rectangular shape of the emerald cut or that the diamond looks out of proportion.
Choose Carefully
The diamond that you choose for an emerald cut is very important, this cut is very ‘open', and any flaws present will be easily seen. Because of this you need to make sure that you are getting the best emerald cut engagement ring you need to examine both color and flaws. If you can try and buy a loose diamond so that you can thoroughly examine the diamond before buying it.
That said this cut can make a significant saving in your wedding budget as it is more affordable than other cuts. Other cuts, especially round cuts, are more expensive as the workmanship that goes into cutting them will be factored into the price. Do a little research on how to pick a good diamond and find a jeweler who has a good reputation for good cuts and you should be able to have a beautiful engagement ring.
