Engagement Ring Shapes: Which One is Right For You?
The shape of your engagement ring’s diamond is a defining element of its beauty and character. From timeless elegance to modern sophistication, each cut has its own unique charm. Explore the most sought-after shapes and find the one that best reflects your love story.
Round Brilliant: The Classic Choice
The Round Brilliant diamond is the most coveted and classic of all engagement ring shapes, renowned for its unmatched sparkle and timeless elegance. With 58 precisely cut facets, this shape is designed to maximize light reflection, creating an exceptional display of fire, brilliance, and scintillation. Its perfectly symmetrical design ensures a dazzling, eye-catching effect from every angle.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Round Brilliant cut is also the most versatile, seamlessly complementing a variety of settings—from solitaire to pavé, halo, and three-stone designs.
Preferred choice for those seeking a ring that radiates sophistication and everlasting beauty
Marquise Cut: Bold & Regal
Inspired by royal history, the marquise cut features an elongated, pointed shape that creates a striking, dramatic look. Its unique silhouette maximizes carat weight, making the diamond appear larger while beautifully elongating the finger.
Emerald Cut: Sophisticated & Timeless
The emerald cut diamond is a statement of refined elegance, known for its elongated silhouette and step-cut facets that create a mesmerizing hall-of-mirrors effect. Prioritizing clarity over brilliance, its large, open table showcases the diamond’s pure beauty.
This shape’s clean lines and geometric form offer a slimming effect, making it a stunning choice for those who appreciate both vintage charm and modern sophistication. A favourite in solitaire, three-stone, and halo settings, the emerald cut is a symbol of strength, confidence, and timeless allure.
For those who appreciate understated luxury, refined glamour, and a bold yet graceful look
PEAR CUT
Unique & Sophisticated
A fusion of round and marquise cuts, the pear shape features a tapered teardrop design that exudes grace and individuality. This shape offers exceptional brilliance while creating a slimming, elongating effect on the finger, perfect for those who want something distinctive.
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Princess Cut: Modern & Dazzling
The princess cut is a bold, contemporary take on brilliance, featuring sharp angles and a square silhouette. Its faceted design creates incredible sparkle, making it an ideal choice for those who love a modern, statement-making engagement ring.
Soft, rounded edges meet a square or rectangular silhouette in the cushion cut, offering a romantic and vintage feel. Known for its pillow-like shape and exceptional light dispersion, this cut provides a balance of classic charm and modern brilliance.
Blending the elegance of an emerald cut with the brilliance of a round, the radiant cut features dazzling facets that create extraordinary fire and sparkle. A stunning choice for those who love bold glamour.
Find Your Perfect Shape
Your engagement ring should reflect your love, style, and personality. Whether you’re drawn to timeless brilliance, vintage charm, or modern sophistication, the perfect shape awaits.
Visit Raffi Jewellers to explore our collection or book a consultation to find the diamond cut that speaks to you.