Round Cut Engagement Rings

A brilliant round cut diamond is the first diamond shape that comes to mind when someone mentions diamond shapes, and for a fact, we know you will agree with us on this one. A round cut diamond ring is something that everyone is talking about. But it is easy for you to wonder why there is so much excitement about round diamond rings. It is normal for you to have certain questions when you are planning to buy diamonds, and if you are interested in knowing more about round diamond rings, continue to read further to find out about these dazzlers!

A quick run down through the history of this cut before we get into the details of how you should buy this diamond. The most recent round brilliant cut diamonds that we all know were a modified version of the old European cut, which was a popular choice for engagement rings back in the day. It was in the 19th century when the old European cut became the most popular cut diamond for engagement rings.

We really don’t need to tell you that round diamond rings are the epitome of classic engagement rings. Nowadays, you can turn around and not notice the glitter of a round cut engagement ring (with or without a halo style). But just in case you need to confirm this shape's relentless popularity in pop culture, please know that Hollywood royalties have selected this diamond shape for their engagement ring. Round cut diamond rings are known to be the costliest cut of all the diamond shapes available. A high-quality round cut diamond at Friendly Diamonds starts at the price range that is not too heavy on your pocket!

Round diamonds are popular alternatives for engagement rings because of their timeless design and eye-catching glitter. According to some estimates, almost 60% of all round diamonds sold are used in engagement rings.

What is the cause behind their popularity? Let us help you understand it!

Without any doubt, round cut diamonds are one of the most beautiful diamond shapes. Why? They are cut with extreme accuracy and the greatest skills. It also has 58 facets, which ensures optimum light reflection. That's why they have a captivating shine. Round cut diamonds have been treasured possessions that are passed down from generation to as a family heirloom. Round cut diamonds, with their traditional shape and timeless elegance, complement a variety of styles—for example, contemporary round cut diamond rings and antique rings. If you wish to know about these beautiful dazzlers, feel free to explore our blog page; we are sure it will help you understand more about this diamond shape.