| A diamond is considered to be the true | | | | Emerald cut diamond engagement ring is cut to |
| expression of love. Precious diamonds leave | | | | square or rectangular. The marquise cut makes |
| tell tale signs of many romances from the | | | | the diamond look larger and makes the fingers |
| past. These precious stones are witness to | | | | look longer and slender. The heart shaped |
| the love between a man and woman and have | | | | engagement ring is very popular as an |
| their own stories to tell. | | | | engagement ring, because of the heart shape, |
| | | | which speaks of romance. The pear cut |
| The engagement day is considered to be one of | | | | engagement ring is also known as the tear |
| the most important days of ones life. When | | | | drop, because of the rounded edge and a |
| someone is engaged, they have made a promise | | | | point. Because of the length of the diamond, |
| to love someone for a lifetime and this love | | | | this can give a slimming effect to the |
| is expressed through the engagement ring. | | | | fingers. |
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| Wouldn't you wish to know more about the | | | | Although the shape of diamonds is totally a |
| origin of this engagement ring tradition. | | | | personal choice, the most popular are the |
| There are several schools of thought on this, | | | | round cut diamond engagement rings, as there |
| and one is that the first engagement rings | | | | are more styles available. These round |
| was introduced in 1215 by Pope Innocent III, | | | | engagement rings are available in various |
| who wanted a longer waiting period between | | | | metals like white gold, normal gold, and |
| engagement and marriage, and as a sign that a | | | | platinum. A single solitaire is used for |
| man and woman are awaiting marriage, the | | | | these rings and the round diamond engagement |
| engagement ring was born. In those times, | | | | ring has a charm not to be seen in other |
| gold and other metals were used by the common | | | | rings. They spell class and they are even a |
| man and diamonds were used by the aristocrats | | | | good buy for the youngsters today. |
| for their engagement rings. | | | | |
| | | | With so many choices of diamond engagement |
| Diamond engagement rings are considered as a | | | | rings in the market, it is very easy to get |
| symbol of love and a promise of unity. Since | | | | something to please her and give her a |
| diamonds are a woman's best friends, they | | | | lifetime of joy. An auspicious diamond |
| hold a special place in a woman's heart and | | | | engagement ring is said to bring luck to the |
| what better way than to start your life | | | | couple and see them through their journey of |
| together by giving her a diamond engagement | | | | life. It may just be a superstition; buy one |
| ring. | | | | that makes you feel good about it, is worth |
| | | | believing in. |
| Diamond engagement rings are available in a | | | | |
| variety of shapes, colors, cuts etc. The cut | | | | Look at the glint in her eyes when you swish |
| of a diamond is very important and that is | | | | out that elegant dazzling diamond engagement |
| what gives the diamond its glean, finish, and | | | | ring and slip it on her beautiful long |
| brilliance of color and sharpness. The | | | | finger. |