Radiant Shape
The radiant cut is a rectangular or square-shape diamond cut that combines the elegance of the emerald cut with the brilliance of the round brilliant cut. It is known for its trimme corners and a facet arrangement that maximizes sparkle and fire. The versatile option, suitable for various types of jewelry. Here’s more information about the radiant shape:
Characteristics:
- Shape: The radiant shape features a square or rectangular outline with trimme corners, similar to the emerald cut. It is further distinguish by its brilliant-cut facets, giving it a more brilliant and lively appearance.
- Facets: Radiant-cut diamonds typically have 70 facets or more, including both step-cut and brilliant-cut facets. This combination enhances the diamond’s brilliance and sparkle.
- Trimmed Corners: The trimme corners of the radiant cut provide durability and reduce the risk of chipping, making it a practical choice for everyday wear.
Brilliance and Sparkle: The cut’s combination of step-cut and brilliant-cut facets allows the diamond to reflect and refract light, creating a stunning play of colors.
Popularity: The radiant shape has gaine popularity for its versatility and ability to appeal to those who appreciate both the clean lines of step cuts and the sparkle of brilliant cuts.