Diamond Shape Guide: Choose Your Perfect Style

Diamond shape refers to the outline or physical form of a diamond (round, oval, princess, etc.). It is different from diamond cut, which measures sparkle and light performance.

Your chosen shape plays a major role in the overall style and personality of your engagement ring.

💠 1. Round Brilliant

Classic • Maximum Sparkle • Timeless

Most popular diamond shape
58 facets for exceptional brilliance
Perfect for traditional engagement rings
Slightly higher price due to demand

✔ Best for maximum sparkle

💠 2. Princess Cut

Modern • Sharp • Elegant

Square shape with brilliant sparkle
Contemporary and stylish
Great balance of brilliance and price

✔ Ideal for modern brides

💠 3. Oval Cut

Elongated • Elegant • Finger-Flattering

Appears larger than round diamonds of same carat
Makes fingers look longer and slimmer
Very trendy and romantic

✔ Great for maximizing size appearance

💠 4. Cushion Cut

Soft • Vintage • Romantic

Rounded square or rectangular shape
Larger facets for soft brilliance
Popular in vintage-inspired rings

✔ Perfect for classic romance

💠 5. Emerald Cut

Sophisticated • Clean • Luxurious

Rectangular step-cut facets
Hall-of-mirrors effect
Less sparkle, more elegance

✔ Best for refined, minimalist style

💠 6. Pear Cut

Unique • Graceful • Eye-Catching

Teardrop shape
Looks larger than round diamonds
Can be worn point up or down

✔ Great for bold, modern styles

💠 7. Marquise Cut

Elongated • Dramatic • Statement

Football-shaped silhouette
Appears larger per carat
Maximizes finger coverage

✔ Ideal for making a diamond look bigger

💠 8. Asscher Cut

Vintage • Art Deco • Structured

Square step-cut with cropped corners
Deep clarity and symmetry
Elegant and bold

✔ Perfect for vintage lovers

💠 9. Radiant Cut

Brilliant • Versatile • Sparkly

Rectangular or square shape
Brilliant-cut facets for extra sparkle
Combines elegance and brilliance

✔ Good mix of sparkle + shape

Diamond shape Guide