FLUORESCENCE
Fluorescence is your diamond's hidden glow. Under ultraviolet light, some diamonds emit a soft, magical color—like a secret sparkle waiting to be revealed.
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Shape defines a diamond's silhouette, its presence on the hand, and the story it tells. Explore every option, then visit us in Carlsbad to see them side by side.
Round diamonds suit virtually every setting and hand shape. Fancy shapes, oval, cushion, pear, marquise, princess, radiant, asscher, emerald, offer a silhouette that stands out. If versatility is the priority, round is the benchmark. If individual style matters just as much, a fancy shape is worth seeing in person.
Compact shapes, round, princess, cushion, sit squarely on the finger. Elongated shapes, oval, pear, marquise, emerald, extend along the finger, making the hand appear longer and the stone appear larger for its carat weight. The right choice depends on the wearer's hand and personal aesthetic. Trying both styles on in-store makes the decision clear.
From the timeless round to the bold marquise, each diamond shape carries a distinct silhouette and character.
The most popular diamond shape, the round brilliant is designed for maximum sparkle. With 58 precisely cut facets, it reflects light beautifully, creating unmatched brilliance. If you want the ultimate sparkle, this is the perfect choice.
From the timeless round to the bold marquise, each diamond shape carries a distinct silhouette and character.
The most popular diamond shape, the round brilliant is designed for maximum sparkle. With 58 precisely cut facets, it reflects light beautifully, creating unmatched brilliance. If you want the ultimate sparkle, this is the perfect choice.
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Fluorescence is your diamond's hidden glow. Under ultraviolet light, some diamonds emit a soft, magical color—like a secret sparkle waiting to be revealed.
Symmetry is all about precision. Think of your diamond as a perfectly balanced snowflake, where every facet aligns in harmony, enhancing its brilliance.
Polish is the final touch, like a flawless glass surface. A well-polished diamond allows light to glide effortlessly, creating a mirror-like shine.
Think of treatment as enhancements made to a diamond, like laser drilling to remove inclusions or filling fractures with glass. While it improves appearance, it can affect durability and resale value—so it's important to know what you're buying.
Cut quality determines how well a diamond interacts with light. The precision of angles and proportions creates the fire, brilliance, and scintillation that make a diamond truly exceptional.
Proportions are the mathematical relationships between a diamond's dimensions. Perfect proportions ensure optimal light performance, creating that mesmerizing sparkle.
The girdle is the narrow band around the diamond's widest part. Its thickness affects both durability and appearance, making it an important factor in diamond evaluation.
The culet is the small facet at the bottom tip of a diamond. A well-cut culet prevents chipping while maintaining the diamond's ability to reflect light beautifully.
Trying diamond shapes on your hand tells you more than any guide can. Stop by Bravo Jewellers in Carlsbad and we'll show you the full range with real stones.
