Diamond Shapes

Round or oval? Cushion or princess? Learn more about different diamond shapes to narrow down the right one for you.

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May 13, 2025

The Perfect Match: Choosing a Diamond Shape for Your Face

Use Ritani's guide to help you choose a diamond shape to perfectly compliment your face.

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oval cut diamond vs round cut diamond

Oval vs Round Diamond: Which Should You Choose?

Round-cut and oval-cut diamonds are very popular shapes, but which should you choose? Learn the differences between the two here to narrow down your search.

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Cushion-Cut Diamonds vs Princess-Cut Diamonds: What's the Difference and Which Should You Choose?

Which square-shaped diamond is right for you? Learn more about cushion-cut and princess-cut diamonds here.

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Tips for Buying An Asscher Cut Diamond

Asscher-cut diamonds require special attention. Read our gemologist tips on how to choose the right Asscher-cut diamond.

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Emerald Cut Diamonds vs. Radiant Cut Diamonds: What’s the Difference?

Emerald-cut diamonds and radiant-cut diamonds have a similar silhouette. Learn more about these unique diamond cuts here.

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Essential Tips For Buying A Cushion Cut Diamond

Of the ten most popular diamond shapes, the cushion cut is also one of the most popular styles among today’s brides and celebrities. 

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Top Tips For Buying A Princess Cut Diamond

Read our comprehensive guide to princess cut diamond buying. We've outlined everything you need to know to confidently make your purchase.

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