What’s a “floating” diamond?
In jewelry design, a floating diamond refers to any diamond showing to hover throughout the setting—effortlessly floating inside a minimal design. Usually, such designs supply minimalist aesthetics with little fuss and missing sophisticated styling particulars.
Professionals and Cons of minimalist settings
Whereas minimalist settings present easy, elegant placements for a diamond, many designs pose extra threat throughout on a regular basis put on. Because of this, floating diamond necklaces, or earrings make extra sense with much less threat to knocks and bumps throughout put on.
Floating diamond engagement rings
Floating diamond engagement rings safe the diamond with out the usage of claws. Easy designs safe the diamond via hidden claws or pressure settings. Because of this, the diamond seems to drift. As well as, many floating diamond engagement rings expose the stone to permit mild to go uninterrupted into the diamond.
Our favorite instance comes from the Unity floating diamond ring design with an uninterrupted aspect view from the diamond held underneath pressure inside a mirror-polished setting.
Unity floats a diamond inside a pressure setting. Proven right here with a 1.20 carat diamond.
Instance 1. The Unity Engagement Ring
The Unity is one in all our hottest solitaire engagement ring kinds. Held underneath pressure, the diamond sits between the embrace of the setting. Crafted over 5 weeks, we make every Unity engagement ring individually to order. This stays one in all our most sought-after diamond engagement ring kinds.
The Unity diamond engagement ring is ready with a spherical brilliant-cut solitaire diamond. Out there with a selection of pure or lab-grown diamonds.
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” type=”show: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span>Why select a floating diamond setting?
Owing to the wonder and price of a pure polished diamond, it is smart to show the complete diamond. Smaller diamonds under 0.50 carats are typically obscured by claw or prong engagement ring settings. A minimalist setting enhances the scale of most diamond sizes, whether or not they’re 0.25 carats, 0.30 carats or 0.40 carats.
Instance 2. The Rosebud engagement ring
Floating diamond necklaces
Many alternative kinds exist for a floating diamond necklace or pendant design. For instance, some kinds would possibly function a diamond held inside a pendant setting much like the Unity ring design above. Our design under exhibits this type of setting with the diamond ‘floating’ on the coronary heart of this drop-styled pendant design.
Superior engineering, CAD design and a floating diamond pendant
One in every of our most up-to-date bespoke necklace commissions—a floating diamond necklace—featured a deceptively easy setting. A D Flawless diamond is held underneath pressure offered by a stable Platinum pendant setting to offer a novel but up to date design created for our returning consumer.
About Mark Johnson
My identify is Mark and I am founder at Serendipity Diamonds. By day you will discover me working in our showroom—in quite a lot of roles. My work (which I like) ranges from photographing jewelry, to writing weblog posts and serving to purchasers with my colleagues Drina, Emily and Debbie.
