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Cushion shaped center stone framed by a diamond halo.

Cushion Cut Diamond Halo Rings: What to Look For

Explore cushion cut diamond halo rings, from center stone shape and halo proportions to band details, grading reports and comfortable fit.

Cushion Cut Diamond Halo Rings: What to Look For

Explore cushion cut diamond halo rings, from center stone shape and halo proportions to band details, grading reports and comfortable fit.

Yellow metal ring with an ornate gallery from the original Verragio article.

Verragio Engagement Rings: Design Details and B...

Explore Verragio engagement ring details, including decorative profiles, center settings and band designs, plus what to confirm before buying.

Verragio Engagement Rings: Design Details and B...

Explore Verragio engagement ring details, including decorative profiles, center settings and band designs, plus what to confirm before buying.

Profile of a halo ring with a split band, retained from the original article.

Double Band Diamond Rings and Eternity Styles

Compare double band diamond rings, split shanks and full eternity bands, with close views of the different designs in our archive.

Double Band Diamond Rings and Eternity Styles

Compare double band diamond rings, split shanks and full eternity bands, with close views of the different designs in our archive.

Pear shaped center stone framed by a diamond halo.

Halo Engagement Rings: Shapes, Settings and Care

Compare halo engagement rings by center shape, halo width, profile and band design, with advice on fit, inspection and care.

Halo Engagement Rings: Shapes, Settings and Care

Compare halo engagement rings by center shape, halo width, profile and band design, with advice on fit, inspection and care.

Side view of a square center diamond ring with an ornate gallery.

Square Diamond Ring with a Diamond Set Band

View a square step cut diamond ring with a decorative diamond band, and learn which quality, setting and fit details need confirmation.

Square Diamond Ring with a Diamond Set Band

View a square step cut diamond ring with a decorative diamond band, and learn which quality, setting and fit details need confirmation.

Side view of a yellow toned center stone within a lighter diamond halo.

Yellow Diamond Halo Rings: Color, Settings and ...

Explore yellow diamond halo rings, color reports and setting choices, with a closer look at the cushion shaped ring in our archive.

Yellow Diamond Halo Rings: Color, Settings and ...

Explore yellow diamond halo rings, color reports and setting choices, with a closer look at the cushion shaped ring in our archive.

Side view of a split shank ring with a raised center and decorative gallery.

Split Shank Engagement Rings: Design, Fit and Care

Learn how a split shank engagement ring is built and compare shoulder spacing, side details, comfort and wedding band fit.

Split Shank Engagement Rings: Design, Fit and Care

Learn how a split shank engagement ring is built and compare shoulder spacing, side details, comfort and wedding band fit.

Angular halo ring with a square center stone and a geometric border.

Halo Engagement Rings: Comparing Center Shapes ...

Compare oval and angular halo engagement rings, including center shape, border design, setting height and the details to check before buying.

Halo Engagement Rings: Comparing Center Shapes ...

Compare oval and angular halo engagement rings, including center shape, border design, setting height and the details to check before buying.

White metal band with stones continuing around its circumference.

Diamond Eternity Bands: Meaning, Settings and S...

Explore the meaning of diamond eternity bands and compare full and partial designs, stone settings, documentation and ring sizing.

Diamond Eternity Bands: Meaning, Settings and S...

Explore the meaning of diamond eternity bands and compare full and partial designs, stone settings, documentation and ring sizing.

White metal band with a row of large round stones, shown as a band comparison.

White Gold Diamond Engagement Rings: Metal and ...

Understand white gold settings, diamond center stones, 14K versus 18K and rhodium care when choosing an engagement ring.

White Gold Diamond Engagement Rings: Metal and ...

Understand white gold settings, diamond center stones, 14K versus 18K and rhodium care when choosing an engagement ring.

Five stone ring shown from above with round diamonds across the top.

Five Stone Diamond Rings: Wedding Bands and Ann...

Explore a five stone diamond ring with a yellow metal band, including setting details, comfortable fit and ways to wear it beside another ring.

Five Stone Diamond Rings: Wedding Bands and Ann...

Explore a five stone diamond ring with a yellow metal band, including setting details, comfortable fit and ways to wear it beside another ring.

Large round stone eternity band viewed from above.

Large Diamond Eternity Bands: Comfort and Buyin...

Compare large diamond eternity bands for comfort, stone coverage, ring size and the documentation to request before buying.

Large Diamond Eternity Bands: Comfort and Buyin...

Compare large diamond eternity bands for comfort, stone coverage, ring size and the documentation to request before buying.

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