Picking the Perfect Diamond Shape for Her Finger

By A Mystery Man Writer

Last updated 24 Sept 2024

Picking the Perfect Diamond Shape for Her Finger

When it comes to engagement ring preferences, most women are particular about one crucial element: the shape of her diamond. There are ten basic cut shapes for diamonds: round, emerald, princess, cushion, asscher, heart, marquise, oval, radiant, and pear. The challenge lies in choosing the right one. You may have heard a few tips from your bride-to-be’s girlfriends about her ring shape preferences, but in the end, the right decision is up to you. (No pressure or anything.) If either of you are unsure about what shape to go with, however, we have the perfect solution! Choose the shape that best flatters her hand. Similar to picking clothes that look best for your body type, certain diamond cuts looks best on different hand sizes and shapes. So before you go hunting for that rock, take a look at your future fiancé’s hand. Take a really, really good look. Then keep this in mind: For Short Hand Shapes If she has square-shaped palms with short fingers, go for a smaller sized diamond. A shorter, tiny hand looks best with a smaller-sized gem because then everything appears to be delightfully proportioned. Don’t worry; this doesn’t mean her diamond will be dinky. Smaller […]