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Heart Cut Diamond Engagement Rings
Heart cut diamond engagement rings trace their origins to 16th-century Italy, with the shape credited to Flemish diamond cutter Lodewyk van Bercken, who perfected the use of the scaif polishing wheel. Known for its difficulty, this rare cut demands perfect symmetry and typically features 56–58 facets for exceptional brilliance. Once favoured by royalty, heart-shaped diamonds now make a bold, romantic choice for engagement rings, available in both rounded and elongated styles.
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Want a heart cut ring that’s crafted with intention and an attention to detail? Book a bespoke consultation with us to design a piece tailored to your preferred diamond, shape, size, setting — perfectly suited to your budget, taste and lifestyle.
Why Choose a Heart Shaped Diamond Engagement Ring?
Heart cut diamond engagement rings are known for their brilliance, particularly when skillfully faceted to reduce the bow-tie effect and bring out the stone’s symmetry. It is a shape that appeals to the heart and at the same time presents a unique alternative to conventional cuts. Heart shaped diamond rings suit those who wish to express individuality. They are additionally a perfect choice for both natural and lab-grown stones, making them adaptable in regards to budget and ethics. Whether you’re drawn by symbolism or design, heart shaped diamonds are conversation starters and enduring statements of affection.
Significance of Heart cut diamond engagement rings
Heart cut diamond engagement rings is the ultimate symbol of affection and so this cut is particularly significant with respect to proposals and lifetime promises. A heart cut diamond ring is a symbol of individuality. Unlike more common shapes, its bold silhouette reflects a wearer who values romance with a personal touch. Its unique profile stands out, making it both sentimental and striking. A heart shaped diamond ring has withstood trends since it is worn by both the icons and the romantics. It creates a personal story, whether in solitaire and halo setting.
Heart Cut- FAQ's
What does a heart cut diamond engagement ring symbolize?
What does a heart cut diamond engagement ring symbolize?
Heart cut diamonds represent love, passion and and emotional pledge—making it an ideal and meaningful choice for engagement rings.
What carat size looks best in a heart shaped diamond ring?
What carat size looks best in a heart shaped diamond ring?
The shape of heart cuts is most clearly revealed at 1.00 carat and more. Significantly smaller sizes may lose definition in the cleft and lobes.
Do heart cut diamond engagement rings sparkle as much as round diamonds?
Do heart cut diamond engagement rings sparkle as much as round diamonds?
A well-cut heart diamond can shine gracefully, but not as brightly as the round brilliant because of its shape.
Are heart shaped diamond rings more expensive than other shapes?
Are heart shaped diamond rings more expensive than other shapes?
Not always. Heart shaped diamonds may cost less as compared to the round brilliants, but it is relative to the cut, carat and clarity.
What’s the ideal setting for a heart cut diamond ring?
What’s the ideal setting for a heart cut diamond ring?
V-tip and bezel settings are best to safeguard the pointed tip. Brilliance can also be increased by the halo and solitaire styles.
Are your heart shaped diamonds ethically sourced?
Are your heart shaped diamonds ethically sourced?
Absolutely. We offer not only ethically mined natural diamonds but also certified lab-grown ones where there is full traceability and peace of mind.
Can I view heart cut diamond engagement rings in person before buying?
Can I view heart cut diamond engagement rings in person before buying?
Yes, you may book a private consultation either in our Hatton garden, London or our Manchester showrooms to try on styles and receive expert guidance on heart cut diamond engagement rings.
Do you offer same-day appointments at your Hatton Garden location?
Do you offer same-day appointments at your Hatton Garden location?
Although we encourage advance booking, same-day appointments can be accommodated depending on availability.
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