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ENGAGEMENT RING SETTIN GUIDE
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Solitaire engagement rings are the most traditional style. Focusing on the beauty of a single diamond, most are seen in a classic four or six prong setting.
Bar setting is a variation of the popular channel setting, where gems are held in place between parallel vertical channels. With flush-set gemstones, only the top of the gem is visible and the ring’s surface appears smooth and even as no precious metal prongs are required to hold the gem in place and this permits a number of pattern varieties.
Bar setting is a variation of the setting, where gems are held in plac vertical channels. With flush-set ge top of the gem is visible and the rin smooth and even as no precious required to hold the gem in place a number of pattern varieties.
Tension-set rings are among the most contemporary style, with the diamond being suspended by metal on two sides. The ring exerts pressure to hold the diamond resulting in the appearance that the diamond is floating.
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Halo engagement rings highlight one or multiple stones by surrounding them with smaller diamonds. The look of engagement rings with halos can range from vintage to contemporary and can make the stone appear larger.
Bezel-set rings showcase a center diamond surrounded completely by metal which protects the edge of the stone.
Channel-set stones are set into the ring with metal running parallel on two sides of the stones.
Pavé engagement rings feature small diamonds of a uniform size that are offset from row to row, creating a honeycomb pattern. The result is a ring paved in diamonds.
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