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This classic wedding set design has a subtle cathedral shank on the engagement ring, rising just halfway up the head of the center diamond. Both rings have glittering diamond accents in the top half of the shanks. The matching band has a slight pinched taper at the top, which makes room for the center diamond of the engagement ring and allows the rings to lay flush together
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Diamond Setting Style Comparison
… simplicity makes it a timeless choice. You will see 4 prong settings in a broad range of designs, from cathedral shanks to tapered shanks, and diamond accents to no accents. Whether you prefer a minimal solitaire design, or something more …
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Anatomy of a Ring
… doing dishes, cleaning with harsh chemicals, gardening, etc.), the shank may last your lifetime and beyond. But, shanks that were thinner to begin with are more likely to need attention sooner. When shopping for a ring, look for one with a… are more points that have to fail for the stone to come out, but they also cover up more of the stone. Prongs, like shanks, can wear away and need to be built up to prevent the stone from falling out. The very top of the prong—the part …
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Today’s Top Engagement Ring Trends
…a bit of terminology. The part of the ring that wraps around your finger and leads up to the center design is called the ring shank. Traditionally, there is only a single, unbroken ring shank or perhaps there are two or three separate shanks that split off to connect to the center design at different points. Today, we are seeing more and more designs featuring creative open and woven patterns in the ring shank. With these designs, the shank is no longer just a structural …
