Cushion Cut Wedding Ring
The cushion cut wedding ring offers a very distinctive and romantic diamond engagement ring choice. I believe that if we took a personality quiz on favorite diamond shapes the cushion cut wedding ring people is suitable for a romantic person who likes tradition.
This cushion cut diamond shape was introduced in the 1800′s, it has a rectangular pillow shaped with round edges. It was very popular during the 19th century, because this cut allowed maximum brilliancy with maximum carat weight preservation.
Currently it is becoming fashionable again and gaining popularity like in the old days.
The cushion cut wedding ring offers soft brilliancy and is suitable for people who are fed up with the fast pace of modern life and seek nostalgia, romance and tradition.
This cut was derived from the antique old mine cut which had larger facets and was common in the late 19th century. The cushion cut is some mixture between the old mine cut and an oval cut diamond (mid size facets).
In today’s market the cushion cut wedding ring stands out from the rest of the cuts because of it’s brilliancy and uniqueness.
The special glow of the cushion cut diamond is created by the large facets, depth and the culet of the diamond which is specially designed in those specific angles to bring as much brilliancy as possible from the top of the diamond.
Select a cushion diamond by your taste, each diamond is different by its cut quality, color and clarity, look at the diamonds till you find one that you like. All of those parameters need to be considered when purchasing a diamond and all of those parameters affect the price.
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