These incredible new engagement rings from Mark Broumand are showcased here since rough fancy yellow diamonds were perfectly formed in nature to become these truly beautiful finished diamond cuts. Because of a rough stone’s natural shape, the enhancing facet patterns of a timeless cushion cut or fiery radiant cut diamond is often selected for use…
Asscher Cut Diamond
Fire and Ice – Sapphire and Diamond Engagement Rings
No longer are we tied to the traditional round brilliant cut diamond solitaire as the primary option for engagement rings. If you desire some color in your special piece, consider the bold fire and ice contrast of a sapphire and diamond engagement ring. Sapphires can be used as the center or accent stones. Regardless of…
Three Reasons to Love the Asscher Cut Engagement Ring
Your Asscher cut engagement ring will center around a bright and clear diamond with impressive clarity and vintage feel in a rare cut. It is a beautiful study of geometry and symmetry, clarity and light play. It is not simply a square emerald cut diamond or a princess cut with beveled corners; Asschers have a…
Get Lost in the Luminescence of an Asscher Cut Diamond Ring
If you take 58 step-cut facets fashioned in a quadrilateral parallel array, you create a mirror-like reflection of light that is the signature look of the Asscher cut diamond ring. This turn-of-the-20th century creation was the namesake of Joseph Asscher, whose family still designs diamonds today. Often loosely referred to as a “squared emerald cut”,…
Bright Clarity in an Asscher Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
One of the most enchanting rings popular today is the Asscher cut diamond engagement ring, created in the early 20th century by Joseph Asscher. By cutting a series of quadrilateral and parallel facets (step cuts) into the underside (pavilion) of a stone, the effect that is created resembles a mesmerizing windmill of light. These facets…
