What is a cushion cut?

A cushion cut diamond is a style of cut where the diamond is square with rounded edges. It was formerly known as an “old mine cut.” On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted cushion cut diamonds from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a cushion cut diamond?

A cushion cut diamond is one that has a square shape with rounded corners. It differs from the similarly shaped emerald cut in that it has a brilliant cut that maximizes sparkle rather than a stepped cut that shows off color and clarity. You'll find a variety of cushion cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between cushion cut and halo?

The difference between cushion cut and halo jewelry is its design. Cushion cut refers to a central stone with a square shape and rounded corners. Halo means a circle of smaller gemstones surrounding a larger center stone, which could have a cushion cut or another type of cut. Find a wide variety of gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is a cushion cut engagement ring?

The cushion cut is often referred to as a pillow cut due to its square or rectangular shape with rounded edges. This stone cut comprises 58 facets, like brilliant stones. The cushion cut has been popular since the 18th century. Shop a collection of vintage and modern engagement rings set with cushion-cut diamonds from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.

What is the best setting for a cushion cut diamond?

The best setting for a cushion-cut diamond depends on personal preference. The cushion cut is often referred to as a pillow cut due to its square or rectangular shape with rounded edges. This stone cut comprises 58 facets, like brilliant stones. The cushion cut has been popular since the 18th century. Browse a collection of cushion-cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.

Do cushion cut diamonds look larger than round?

Yes, cushion cut diamonds look larger than round cut diamonds. Cushion cut diamonds have a larger table per carat than round diamonds, making them appear larger. This coupled with cushion cut diamonds' larger facets, tend to make these types of diamonds appear larger to our eyes.

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Questions About Cushion Cut Diamon

What is a cushion cut?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A cushion cut diamond is a style of cut where the diamond is square with rounded edges. It was formerly known as an “old mine cut.” On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted cushion cut diamonds from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is a cushion cut diamond?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A cushion cut diamond is one that has a square shape with rounded corners. It differs from the similarly shaped emerald cut in that it has a brilliant cut that maximizes sparkle rather than a stepped cut that shows off color and clarity. You'll find a variety of cushion cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between cushion cut and halo?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The difference between cushion cut and halo jewelry is its design. Cushion cut refers to a central stone with a square shape and rounded corners. Halo means a circle of smaller gemstones surrounding a larger center stone, which could have a cushion cut or another type of cut. Find a wide variety of gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is a cushion cut engagement ring?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
The cushion cut is often referred to as a pillow cut due to its square or rectangular shape with rounded edges. This stone cut comprises 58 facets, like brilliant stones. The cushion cut has been popular since the 18th century. Shop a collection of vintage and modern engagement rings set with cushion-cut diamonds from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
What is the best setting for a cushion cut diamond?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The best setting for a cushion-cut diamond depends on personal preference. The cushion cut is often referred to as a pillow cut due to its square or rectangular shape with rounded edges. This stone cut comprises 58 facets, like brilliant stones. The cushion cut has been popular since the 18th century. Browse a collection of cushion-cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
Do cushion cut diamonds look larger than round?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Yes, cushion cut diamonds look larger than round cut diamonds. Cushion cut diamonds have a larger table per carat than round diamonds, making them appear larger. This coupled with cushion cut diamonds' larger facets, tend to make these types of diamonds appear larger to our eyes.