Cushion Brilliant Cut Diamond Ring

The epitome of understated romance the cushion cut diamond is a timeless choice for an engagement ring.

Cushion brilliant cut diamond ring.

While round diamonds have the most brilliance or return of white light cushion cut diamonds can have more fire than rounds though rounds still have plenty of fire. The cushion cut diamond combines a brilliant cut with rounded corners. They are one of our least expensive cuts sometimes well over 25 less than a round. Like other fancy shapes choosing a cushion over a round.

Though not as popular as the round brilliant cut or princess cut cushion cut engagement rings have a special beauty that will steal the heart of a girl who likes something a little different. Cushion diamonds and princess diamonds are two of the most well known fancy shapes. The old miner cut. The modern day cushion cut evolved from one of the world s earliest diamond cuts.

About cushion cut diamonds. Cushion cut diamond vs round cut diamond. Because of its large facets cushion cut diamonds are also an extraordinary value. Derived from the old mine cut diamond the cushion cut diamond shape has been around for almost 200 years.

The cut is relatively deep which makes the diamond look smaller than most shapes so you may want to opt for a larger carat weight. The cushion cut originated from an antique cut that was at times called a candlelight diamond because it featured large facets that were designed to sparkle in candlelight in the days before electricity. Although princess cut and cushion cut diamonds both offer a square center focal point to engagement ring settings the two are very different. Here we explain the differences between the three main types of cushion cut diamonds.

However the major advantage to choosing a cushion cut diamond is its price. This type of diamond typically has a soft square or even rectangular shape all with curved edges. Unlike the old miner cut which had larger facets designed to reflect light in dim candlelight environments the modern day cushion brilliant cut has more facets and. The cushion cut diamond gets its name from their pillow shape outline and the soft rounded edges give it an elegant appearance.

The cushion cut resembles a pillow and has an antique feel and a distinctive romantic appearance. A cushion cut diamond is square shaped but features rounded corners to give it a softer look. Old mine cut antique cushion cushion modified and cushion brilliant. Cushion cut engagement rings all viewable in 360 hd.