Diamond Shape
It’s true what they say: diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and like real friends, each diamond shape comes with a unique style and personality.
This is why shape is one of the most important factors when you’re choosing your diamond.
Beyond the style itself, each diamond shape is scrupulously and scientifically cut to expose a diamond’s best characteristics.
At Empress Diamonds we offer the most coveted diamond shapes:
Round
Famous for its blinding brilliance and classic design, it's no secret why the round cut has long been the most popular choice for diamonds shapes. With its 56 dazzling facets, this cut is as eternal as true love itself.
Asscher
The asscher cut tempts old souls and vintage lovers to dance down its hallways of reflective mirrors. Its cut-corners make it the perfect option Art Deco designs, all the while radiating incredible brilliance.
Radiant
The radiant cut takes the square architecture of the emerald cut and the beveled edges of the round cut to create a truly radiant and non-traditional design.
Emerald
The sophisticated architecture of the emerald cut luminously reflects light with its 57 dazzling facets. Also known as the step cut, its parallel and octagonal symmetry make it an excellent choice for Art-Deco or Vintage styles.
Pear
The pear cut is a perfect combination of the marquis and oval cut. This cut sculpts diamonds into an exquisite teardrop. An elegant and flattering shape, its tapered design elongating the finger.
Oval
The beautiful symmetry of the oval cut is an elegant yet fiery option for those who desire a flattering style and a classic touch.
Heart
The perfect choice for those who wear their heart on their sleeve, symmetrical curves are expertly sculpted to bring to life a perfect symbol of love.
Princess
A flawless contemporary design, the princess shape features 50 chevron facets, perfectly complimenting its square body and pointed edges. One of the most popular shapes for fancy diamonds, this cut epitomises timeless modern beauty.
Marquise
Inspired by the lips of the French King’s lover, the marquise shape is as romantic in its style as its history. The unique elongated design illuminates light and individuality.
