Tea & Gemstones

007. Diamond Shapes 101


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Today’s episode is a collision of the psychology of shapes mixed with the history of gemstone design. Have you ever thought about the quiet strength of a square or the friendly completeness of an oval? What about the boldness of sharp points compared to the romanticism of hand-cut curves? What does it mean for our most personal jewelry when we select a glittering shape. Let's explore the forms a cut diamond can take... spoiler alert: so many versions! It's creativity, science and personality, it's Diamond Shapes 101.

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Tea & GemstonesBy Jennifer Sieverling, Jewelry Historian

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