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What to Look for in a Princess Cut Diamond: A Buyer’s Guide

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When shopping for a princess cut diamond, focus on the cut quality first—its sharp corners and step-like facets need precise angles to avoid a dull or overly dark center. Next, check clarity under bright light: inclusions near the corners can weaken the stone. Also, consider a slightly lower color grade, since the shape hides yellow tint better than a round brilliant. Finally, ask for measurements—an ideal ratio for princess cuts is square, typically 1.0 to 1.05 length to width, to avoid an elo…

Choosing the Right Necklace Setting: Prong, Bezel, and Channel Options Compared

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When picking a necklace setting, think about both safety and style. Prong settings lift a gemstone high for lots of sparkle but may catch on clothes. Bezel settings wrap the stone in a metal rim, protecting it and giving a sleek, modern look. Channel settings are great for rows of smaller stones, locking them in a neat line with no prongs to snag.