Category Archives: Types of Cuts

Sterling Silver Jewelry Horoscope: Sagittarius & Sterling Silver Rings

Read here to get the scoop on what the stars and planets recommend for you in sterling silver jewelry.  This is a must read for anybody that’s looking above for a litle bit of help.  The stars and planets have a vested interest in you getting what you need and want in life.  Afer all, a little harmony with your [...]

The Most Popular Stone Shapes & Cuts

Whenever you purchase a piece of jewelry it comes with a certain cut & shape to it. They don’t just give you a stone with a piece of metal and say good luck (boy would refund rates go up!). The stone is carefully crafted into a beautiful shape and then mounted onto the sterling silver [...]

The Princess / Square Cut

Did you really think I was referring to a princess, like in the movies? Not so much to be honest, but the truth is by wearing the princess / square cut you will make yourself look like a princess even more! Why? It’s said that in ancient times when cz rings jewelry was being hand [...]

The Round Brilliant Cut

This is by far the most vogue cut to ever be designed and also happens to be my favorite. It turns out that 80% of all jewelry created in the modern sense today will have some shape, way, or form a round brilliant cut stone or design to it. If you’ve ever had to go [...]

The Marquis Cut

Now for some reason or other this cut represents luxury and purity. Don’t ask me why, it just does. One reason that comes to mind is because of its slim and wide stone style that comes off at both sides of the stone gives it a very unique shape and style. If I had to [...]

The Pear / Teardrop Cut

This blog posts may want to make you cry but try to help yourself and not cry because the title isn’t telling you to drop tears! That’s a jewelers chance at a little humor – which doesn’t happen very often in your local jewelry stores but does happen occasionally on the blog because well it’s [...]

The Emerald / Radiant Cut

Like many of the other types of cuts in stones they are called by various names, cz earrings. One reason for this is because there isn’t a standard book that has a list of all official jewelry names that a jeweler must use. It’s basically a free for all in which people call it what [...]