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Know Your Diamonds

Diamond Shapes and the Stories They Tell

Know Your Diamonds

An engagement ring is more than a piece of jewelry—it’s a symbol of your commitment, values, and the love story you’re building together.

At Aralie, we believe choosing a diamond should feel personal, not overwhelming. That’s why we created this guide to the 7 most beloved diamond shapes—each with its own character, beauty, and meaning.

All lab-grown. All real. All unforgettable.

Round Brilliant Cut – The Forever Favorite

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Why it’s iconic:

The Round Brilliant is the most classic and popular diamond shape of all time. With 58 precisely arranged facets, it delivers unmatched sparkle and perfect symmetry that have captivated generations.

Perfect for:

  • Couples who value tradition and timeless elegance
  • Those who want brilliance above all else
  • Solitaires, halos, and vintage-inspired settings

What it says:

You believe in forever. In grace. In a love that doesn’t follow trends—it defines them.

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Oval Cut – The Modern Romantic

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Why it’s trending:

The Oval Cut combines the fire of a Round Brilliant with an elongated shape that flatters the hand. It feels fresh, softly sophisticated, and a little unexpected.

Perfect for:

  • Minimalist settings with hidden halos
  • Romantic proposals that blend old and new traditions
  • Anyone who wants a balance of sparkle and modern shape

What it says:

You write your own story. You’re graceful, thoughtful, and unafraid to stand out—subtly.

Princess Cut – The Bold Geometric

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Why it’s striking:

Square edges, crisp lines, and maximum fire make the Princess Cut a favorite among modern romantics. It’s clean, brilliant, and structured—perfect for expressing clarity and purpose.

Perfect for:

  • Sleek, contemporary engagement rings
  • Three-stone designs that showcase geometric symmetry
  • Statement rings that remain refined

What it says:

You’re confident, independent, and love with passion and focus.

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Cushion

Cushion Cut – The Soft Vintage

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Why it’s loved:

Rounded corners and a pillow-like shape give the Cushion Cut its vintage allure. It combines deep sparkle with a sense of warmth and nostalgia.

Perfect for:

  • Halo settings or antique-inspired designs
  • Couples who appreciate history and romance
  • A softer take on timeless luxury

What it says:

You dream big, love deeply, and believe in romance that grows richer with time.

Emerald Cut – The Quiet Statement

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Why it captivates:

The Emerald Cut doesn’t sparkle like others—it flashes. Its long step cuts create a hall-of-mirrors effect that feels architectural, sophisticated, and truly unique.

Perfect for:

  • Art Deco or minimalist settings
  • Those who value understated elegance over sparkle
  • Modern couples who appreciate originality

What it says:

You don’t follow—you lead, with quiet confidence and depth.

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Radiant

Radiant Cut – The Best of Both Worlds

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Why it’s powerful:

The Radiant Cut combines the rectangular silhouette of the Emerald with the brilliance of a Round. It offers a bold, glamorous look with exceptional sparkle.

Perfect for:

  • Brides who embrace luxury without compromise
  • Custom, halo, or solitaire settings
  • Love stories full of passion and energy

What it says:

You light up every room and believe in doing things beautifully—or not at all.

Pear Cut – The Unforgettable One

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Why it stands out:

The Pear Cut—also called a teardrop—merges round brilliance with a graceful tapered point. It’s delicate yet bold, with a sense of movement and individuality.

Perfect for:

  • Toi et Moi designs, solitaire settings, or bezels
  • Artistic souls who value self-expression
  • Couples who want a ring that feels unmistakably personal

What it says:

You’re bold, emotional, and live with your heart wide open.

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What Makes Aralie Different?

At Aralie, we don’t just offer these shapes—we grow them. Every diamond is:

  • Ethically lab-grown with zero conflict
  • GIA/IGI certified for quality and authenticity
  • Cut and set by skilled artisans to tell your story

No middlemen. No guesswork. Just diamonds you can feel good about wearing forever.

Ready to Find the One?

Choosing a diamond shape is the first step toward a ring that feels like forever. Let your heart guide you—your story is already extraordinary.

Still Unsure? Here’s What We Tell Our Own Friends:

  • “Choose the shape you keep staring at.”
  • “Don’t overthink trends. Think about what you’ll love 20 years from now.”
  • “You can never go wrong with what feels personal.”

And remember: a diamond is just the beginning. The story it tells—the love it symbolizes—is what makes it priceless.

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