Loose Diamonds

The cushion cut diamond is so named because it is cut in the shape of a cushion or pillow and is rectangular in shape with slightly beveled edges. It is referred to as a classic cut or mine cut as this was the classic way in which diamonds used to be cut from the time diamond businesses commenced. The cushion cut has a distinct shape with smooth corners that allow it to sparkle and shine brilliantly. It is also referred to as the pillow cut or the candlelight cut. The shape and the unique fire with which the diamond shines makes it attractive and there are many people who prefer to buy a cushion cut loose diamond to fix it on the engagement or wedding ring. There is no doubt that if you are looking for a diamond that flashes brilliantly making people go wow, then you can keep the cushion cut in mind. Types There are many types and variants of the cushion cut diamond . These include: 1)    Standard cut: The standard cut loose cushion diamond sare based on the standard m...

When you think of a diamond, idea of a perfect round shaped diamond strikes the mind. The round brilliant cut diamond is no doubt the most popular diamond shape but there are plenty of different shapes of diamonds available to choose from like cushion cut diamond , round cut, and princess cut. The shape of the diamond refers to its physical form when seen from top to bottom. Each of the different shapes is different from the other and possess unique characteristics. Although, the shape is not one of the 4 C’s of diamond, still is an important aspect and possesses different specifications. Diamond Shapes Choosing a perfect shape can be tricky for many people. From traditional brilliant cushion cut loose diamond to fancy shaped diamonds like heart and pear shapes, each of the design provides its unique elegance and style. Here are some popular shapes of diamond with characteristics. •    Brilliant Round Cut It is the most popular shape of the diamond and the diamond manuf...