elongated diamond shapes

Elongated Diamond Shapes: Emerald, Radiant, Hybrid Step-Cuts, and Cushion Diamonds

It is no secret that elongated cut diamonds are the ideal center-stone shape for many clients. These diamonds look larger on the hand because they cover more real estate lengthwise on the finger.  Each of the shapes shown below are also cut in square varieties, however we are finding that the elongated ones are all the rage now!

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Two of the most popular diamond shapes at the moment are easily cushion cut and radiant cut. However, it is safe to say that among cushion and radiant, the elongated variations of these cuts that are most popular. Elongated diamond shapes tend to give a larger face up appearance. They look flattering and graceful on all hand shapes. Let's learn more about these two rectangular shapes and decide which one is best for you! Continue reading →