What different shapes of diamonds are available?
Modern diamonds are cut using a combination of traditional and contemporary symmetries. The most common cuts and shapes include round cut (very popular), Asscher cut, cushion cut, emerald cut, heart shaped, oval, pear shaped, princess cut and radiant cut. Which shape you choose depends a lot on personal preference. Especially when buying rings, try on a variety to see which shape of diamond, band and color of metal works best for you.