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    Portrait cut diamonds are ultra-thin diamonds that resemble a perfectly clear pane of glass. With a completely open table and faceting only on the outer edges of the diamond, portrait cuts are made to to be totally transparent with light-catching sparkle along the edges.
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    What is a marquise cut diamond · Why we love marquise cut diamonds · How to choose a marquise diamond · The most famous marquise cut diamonds
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    In today's Meet The Maker, we sat down with Canadian Jewelry Designer, Jilian Maddin. As humble and genuine as her designs are magical and showstopping, Jilian is the artist behind those stunning engraved bands you've all been eyeing, the intricate sapphire pieces that fly off the site, and of course that unforgettable bird ring made for our Solitaire Squad challenge last year.
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    Whether your lusting after a cushion cut engagement ring or plotting a cushion cut present to yourself, you're in the right place to find your perfect cushion cut diamond!
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    Deck the halls with diamonds and sapphires, in magical teals and bright, vibrant blues! Some earrings for me and a curved band for you. Shop our gift guide for delectable jewels to check off your list and treat yourself too! All of our picks are one-of-a-kind finds that can be shipped and ready to gift by Xmas eve night!
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    Mooning over the mystical moonstone? We're with you. With its dreamy swirling depths and color shifting magic, we're fully in the moonstone's celestial orbit. Keep reading for pro-tips on picking your perfect moonstone plus peruse 10 of our favorite one-of-a-kind and custom moonstone rings that'll leave you moonstruck and spellbound. 
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    Streamlined, sleek, and forever chic, simple engagement rings fully embrace the less is more aesthetic with a thoughtful, refined design. Keep in mind, simple absolutely does not mean boring, it just means less details and less distractions - an incredibly intentional, sophisticated design that never loses it shine.
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    Hexagon diamonds are the six-sided chameleons of the diamond world. Fancy an art deco aesthetic, a modern minimal moment, a romantic vintage vibe, or an edgy energy? A hexagon diamond can deliver.
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    The age of opulence, art deco jewelry was unapologetically extra. An ode to geometry, art deco rings are bold, extravagant, and always unforgettable. Forget minimalism, art deco came after the rationing and scrimping of WW1 - it's all about drenching yourself in decadence and lounging in luxury - life's too short to be dull, after all.
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    24 chic, minimalistic engagement ring styles that are effortlessly classic yet uniquely you.
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    30 unique and Elegant wedding bands and stacking rings in every style and design you can dream of in your wedding band stack.
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    How to convert carat weight to mm and find the true size of every shape of diamond: round brilliant, emerald, princess cut, marquise, asscher, pear, cushion cut, radiant, heart shaped.
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