Ladies normally love to get a diamond ring on their engagements. They are mad about diamonds and diamond rings. Giving and having diamond rings on the engagements has become a status symbol so people are bound to buy a diamond engagement ring. With the never ending trend of diamond engagement rings, new and modern princess-cut engagement rings have been introduced lately as a wonderful addition.
Princess cut diamonds are very sparkling and brilliant as the round cut diamonds are. But the shape of princess cut is a modern square shape which looks very stylish. Prong setting is mostly used for princess cut because the corners are sharp and if not protected by clamps they can damage your precious diamond.
Channel setting is also suitable for princess cut diamonds. Channel setting
in princess cut also hides the flaws and imperfections in the stone. Princess cut diamond has 58 facets just like round cut diamonds. And they are as sparkling and brilliant as round cut diamonds. The difference is basically of the square shape.
You may get a princess cut diamond ring for less than the ring with a round cut. The reason for princess cut ring being less expensive is that the diamond may not be of high quality and perfect but its cut gives it so much shine that it’s hard to find the flaws in the diamond.
Princess cut diamond can be set in white or yellow gold and with the combination of other gemstones it looks remarkable. One of the main advantages of selecting a princess cut diamond is its low cost as princess cut is relatively easy to prepare and requires less labor than other popular diamond cuts.
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