At this point, you must understand that cut and shape, although often used interchangeably, are two different things. The shape (round, oval, marquise) is the actual shape of the stone. 

The round diamond may enjoy near-icon status, but many brides hope for something a little more original. For those who want to be different without straying too far from tradition, the oval cut engage...

If you’ve been following our blog, you’ve already learned helpful tips about selecting an engagement ring, understanding how to choose a great diamond, and the etiquette surrounding rings. Another are...