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Square center stone on a polished band with four corner prongs.

Square Diamond Solitaire: Prongs, Profile and B...

Take a closer look at an archived square center solitaire with decorative shoulders, including its corner prongs and raised setting.

Square Diamond Solitaire: Prongs, Profile and B...

Take a closer look at an archived square center solitaire with decorative shoulders, including its corner prongs and raised setting.

Heart shaped yellow center pendant framed in warm metal on a fine chain.

Heart Diamond Pendant: Yellow Gold Setting and ...

Explore an archived heart shaped diamond pendant described in 18 karat yellow gold, with front and rear views and chain fit questions.

Heart Diamond Pendant: Yellow Gold Setting and ...

Explore an archived heart shaped diamond pendant described in 18 karat yellow gold, with front and rear views and chain fit questions.

Round center diamond ring with ornate shoulders and rose colored details.

Verragio Engagement Rings: A Closer Look at the...

Explore Verragio ring profiles, decorative galleries and contrasting metal colors, with practical questions about settings, fit and documentation.

Verragio Engagement Rings: A Closer Look at the...

Explore Verragio ring profiles, decorative galleries and contrasting metal colors, with practical questions about settings, fit and documentation.

Pear diamond ring with a raised setting and warm colored band.

Pear Diamond Rings with Accents: Shape and Sett...

Compare the outline, prongs and accented band of a pear diamond ring, with guidance on proportions, comfort and choosing the individual stone.

Pear Diamond Rings with Accents: Shape and Sett...

Compare the outline, prongs and accented band of a pear diamond ring, with guidance on proportions, comfort and choosing the individual stone.

Raised square diamond above an ornate gallery and twisted band.

Square Diamond Ring with a Twisted Accent Band

See a square center diamond with looping shoulders, an ornate gallery and a plain lower band, plus practical setting and fit checks.

Square Diamond Ring with a Twisted Accent Band

See a square center diamond with looping shoulders, an ornate gallery and a plain lower band, plus practical setting and fit checks.

Rectangular diamond eternity band with individual prong settings.

Rectangular Diamond Eternity Band: Settings and...

Examine a rectangular diamond eternity band from the front and side, including its open settings, finger coverage and sizing considerations.

Rectangular Diamond Eternity Band: Settings and...

Examine a rectangular diamond eternity band from the front and side, including its open settings, finger coverage and sizing considerations.

Round diamond solitaire on a plain warm colored band.

Solitaire Engagement Rings: Comparing Shapes an...

Explore round, oval and rectangular diamond solitaire designs, including prong placement, band width, setting height and wedding band fit.

Solitaire Engagement Rings: Comparing Shapes an...

Explore round, oval and rectangular diamond solitaire designs, including prong placement, band width, setting height and wedding band fit.

Rectangular step cut center diamond with small stones along the band.

Emerald Cut Diamond Ring with an Accented Band

Explore an emerald cut diamond ring through front and side photos, with guidance on its accented band, setting height and hidden halo details.

Emerald Cut Diamond Ring with an Accented Band

Explore an emerald cut diamond ring through front and side photos, with guidance on its accented band, setting height and hidden halo details.

Square center diamond ring with a surrounding halo and accented band.

White Gold Diamond Rings: Metal, Settings and Care

Understand the difference between white gold and diamond, compare ring settings and learn what to ask about metal fineness, plating and care.

White Gold Diamond Rings: Metal, Settings and Care

Understand the difference between white gold and diamond, compare ring settings and learn what to ask about metal fineness, plating and care.

Side view of a raised diamond ring with stones along the band and gallery.

Emerald Cut Diamond Rings: Facets, Bands and Pr...

See how an emerald cut diamond looks in an accented setting, with front and profile views and practical questions about the stone and band.

Emerald Cut Diamond Rings: Facets, Bands and Pr...

See how an emerald cut diamond looks in an accented setting, with front and profile views and practical questions about the stone and band.

Three stone ring with a round center and pale yellow pear shaped side stones.

Custom Three Stone Rings: Planning Shape and Pr...

Explore custom three stone ring ideas, from round centers with pear side stones to rectangular centers, and prepare for a design consultation.

Custom Three Stone Rings: Planning Shape and Pr...

Explore custom three stone ring ideas, from round centers with pear side stones to rectangular centers, and prepare for a design consultation.

Three stone diamond ring with rectangular centers and channel set shoulder accents.

Three Stone Diamond Ring with Rectangular Shoul...

Explore a three stone diamond ring with rectangular step cuts, channel set shoulder stones and a polished lower band through original photos.

Three Stone Diamond Ring with Rectangular Shoul...

Explore a three stone diamond ring with rectangular step cuts, channel set shoulder stones and a polished lower band through original photos.

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