Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Diamond Shapes

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

Marquise diamond showing an elegant elongated length-to-width ratio for fine jewelry and engagement ring inspiration

What Is the Best Length-to-Width Ratio for a Marquise Diamond? A Guide to Finding Your Most Flattering Sparkle

Maya Thompson Posted on September 05 2026
Few diamond shapes know how to make an entrance quite like the marquise. With its drama...
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Loose diamond beside an elegant engagement ring setting for a custom bridal design

Should You Choose the Diamond or the Engagement Ring Setting First? The Smart Order for Your Perfect Ring

Maya Thompson Posted on September 04 2026
Choosing an engagement ring should feel romantic, exciting, and maybe just dramatic eno...
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Infographic showcasing the durability of different diamond shapes for everyday wear

Which Diamond Shapes Are Most Durable for Everyday Wear? The Ultimate Guide to a Chip-Free Life

Maya Thompson Posted on August 25 2026
Picture this: You are rushing out the door, coffee in one hand, phone in the other, and...
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A visual guide comparing diamond shapes and their ability to hide color, featuring round brilliant, cushion, and emerald cut diamonds

Which Diamond Shapes Hide Color Best? The Ultimate Guide to Getting More Bling for Your Buck

Maya Thompson Posted on August 18 2026
Let's talk about the elephant in the room. No, not the one wearing a diamond necklace, ...
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A stunning comparison of diamond shapes showing which looks largest per carat, featuring marquise, oval, and pear diamonds from Robinson's Jewelers.

Which Diamond Shapes Look Largest Per Carat? The Ultimate Guide to Getting More Sparkle for Your Money

Maya Thompson Posted on August 17 2026
Let's be honest, when it comes to diamonds, size matters. And no, we're not talking abo...
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How to Choose an Engagement Ring for Wide Fingers - Robinson's Jewelers guide with stunning ring examples

How to Choose an Engagement Ring for Wide Fingers (Because You Deserve a Bolder, Brighter Sparkle)

Maya Thompson Posted on August 16 2026
Let's talk about engagement rings and the myth that if you have wide fingers, your only...
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A comparison of pear and marquise diamond shapes in a beautiful engagement ring setting

How to Choose Between a Pear and Marquise Diamond: The Ultimate Showdown of Sparkle and Style

Maya Thompson Posted on August 10 2026
Let's be honest, gorgeous. Choosing between a pear and a marquise diamond is like tryin...
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A woman's hand with short fingers wearing a stunning oval cut diamond engagement ring with a delicate band.

How to Choose an Engagement Ring for Short Fingers (Without Feeling Like You Need a Step Stool to Show It Off!)

Maya Thompson Posted on August 06 2026
Let’s be real for a hot second. If you have short fingers, you already know the struggl...
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A stunning close-up of various diamond cuts showcasing the intense brilliance and fire that makes some sparkle more than others, from round brilliant to emerald cuts.

Why Some Diamond Cuts Sparkle More Than Others: The Science of the Shimmering Showstopper

Maya Thompson Posted on July 29 2026
Have you ever found yourself hypnotized by a diamond, unable to look away as it throws ...
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A selection of diamond rings styled on a petite hand, showcasing elegant proportions and elongated diamond shapes.

How to Choose a Diamond Ring for a Petite Hand: Dainty Doesn't Mean Diminutive!

Maya Thompson Posted on July 15 2026
Let's be real for a second, shall we? Shopping for a diamond ring when you have petite ...
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A stunning vintage-inspired Asscher cut diamond ring set in a sophisticated platinum setting, showcasing its unique square shape and mesmerizing hall-of-mirrors effect.

Why Asscher Cut Diamonds Appeal to Vintage Jewelry Lovers (And Why They're Having a Major Moment)

Maya Thompson Posted on July 12 2026
Let’s be real for a second. If diamonds had a personality, the Round Brilliant would be...
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Vintage-inspired engagement rings featuring various diamond shapes like cushion, emerald, oval, and pear set in antique-style filigree and milgrain settings on a soft beige background.

How to Choose a Diamond Shape for a Vintage-Inspired Ring: The Ultimate Guide to Heirloom Sparkle (Without the Time Machine)

Maya Thompson Posted on June 07 2026
Let's be real for a hot second. Choosing a diamond shape for a vintage-inspired ring sh...
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Comparison graphic showing why oval diamonds have more surface area and appear larger than round diamonds of the same carat weight

Why Oval Diamonds Look Larger Than Round Diamonds: The Ultimate Guide to Getting More Bling for Your Buck

Maya Thompson Posted on June 04 2026
Let's be real for a moment. When you are scrolling through engagement rings or a stunni...
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A side-by-side visual comparison of round brilliant and emerald cut diamonds showing color concentration differences

Why Some Diamond Shapes Show Color More Than Others (And Why Your Round Brilliant Is Basically a Magic Trick)

Maya Thompson Posted on May 24 2026
Picture this: You're standing in our showroom (or maybe lurking on our site at 2 AM in ...
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How to choose a diamond shape for long fingers - Stunning oval diamond ring on an elegant long finger

How to Choose a Diamond Shape for Long Fingers (Finally, a Shape That Doesn't Look Like a Pinkie Nail!)

Maya Thompson Posted on May 14 2026
Let’s be real for a second: having long, elegant fingers is a total flex—until you try ...
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Close-up side-by-side comparison of a round brilliant cut diamond and a cushion brilliant cut diamond sparkling on dark velvet

Choosing Your Diamond's Personality: The Sparkling Showdown Between Round Brilliant and Cushion Brilliant Faceting.

Maya Thompson Posted on December 20 2025
Sparkle, Scintillation, and a Dash of GeometrySo, you’ve decided it’s time for some ser...
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Close-up of a woman's hand with different diamond cut rings on each finger, showcasing oval, round, and emerald shapes against a soft background

Matching the Cut of Your Diamond to the Shape of Your Hand. Your Ultimate Guide to Flawless Ring Style.

Maya Thompson Posted on December 07 2025
So, you’re on the hunt for the perfect engagement ring or a stunning new addition to yo...
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Ultimate guide to diamond shapes showcasing various cuts like round, princess, oval, and more at Robinson's Jewelers

The Ultimate Guide to Diamond Shapes and What They Say About You: Find Your Perfect Match!

Maya Thompson Posted on July 04 2025
Choosing a diamond isn't just about carats and clarity—it's about finding a shape that ...
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A stunning pear-shaped diamond engagement ring set in a delicate rose gold band, showcasing its unique teardrop shape and brilliant sparkle.

Why Pear-Shaped Diamonds Are Perfect for Engagement Rings

Tracy Robinson Posted on May 26 2025
When it comes to choosing the perfect engagement ring, the shape of the diamond plays a...
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3 carat diamond ring showcasing its brilliance and size on a hand

3 Carat Diamond Ring - How Big Is It?

Maya Thompson Posted on May 25 2025
When it comes to selecting the perfect engagement ring or a stunning piece of diamond j...
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