2 Carat Emerald Cut vs 2 Carat Princess Cut Diamonds

2 carat emerald cut and 2 carat princess cut photographed alongside each other

Actual photographs of 2 carat Emerald Cut alongside 2 carat Princess cut diamond Both the Emerald cut, and Princess cut are two of the most popular diamond shapes chosen for engagement rings. The impact of a 2-carat diamond is undeniable. Each diamond shape gives a dramatically different look, so choose a diamond based on your requirements, keeping Read the full article…

Comparing the Sizes of Princess Cut Diamonds

A photographic comparison of popular Princess cut diamond sizes. Diamond sizes are not the easiest things to visualise. Few jewellers will have a specific loose or mounted diamond, available to view across all sizes. Differentiating between the many sizes is therefore extremely difficult. We can all look at tabulated information on diamond sizes, until the Read the full article…

A Guide to Baguette Diamonds vs Emerald Cut Diamonds

Emerald Cut and Baguette Step Cut Diamonds

Baguette diamonds are slim, rectangular-shaped diamonds with an elongated profile and right-angled corners. By comparison, Emerald cuts feature flattened polished corners.  Both styles present a terraced arrangement of facets, which is far simpler than the popular brilliant style of faceting. Our diagrams show both cuts with Baguette (left) and Emerald cut (right). Our guide explains Read the full article…