Trend Report: Round Cut Centers Set in Cushion Halos
Natalie K’s trend report is here to make sure that you find the ring of your dreams, down to the last detail. We’ve discussed rose gold’s stunning glow and the meaning of eternity bands, today take a moment to appreciate the versatility and beauty of a round cut diamond set in a cushion halo.
The dazzling addition of a diamond halo has been a stylish addition to the diamond engagement ring since the 1920s and has lately been more popular than ever. Usually created to closely hug the edges of the center stone or to mimic the shape and enhance the overall look. But recently we’ve been seeing a surge in one particular variety, the cushion halo. The most notable feature is that it is paired with a round cut diamond, a classic cut in a stylish frame for the most dynamic and dramatic impact.
Take a moment to browse our Eternelle Collection and you’ll see the instant attraction of a round cut diamond center in a cushion halo. The appeal of a brilliant round cut diamond is no mystery, being the favorite diamond cut among brides to be the world over, prized for its unmatched radiance. Matched with the rounded corners of a cushion shape halo a bright round cut’s shape is enhanced in contrast and the sparkle is doubled.
This combination can be treated modernly when paired with a simple diamond lined band like FM27022-18W or it can be given a glamorous oomph with the addition of matching round side stones such as the tension set side stones of NK25537ENG-W or the halo wrapped side stones of NK28365-18W. Get the look in the style that best suits you.