Diamond Cut Cushion

The cushion cut diamond is a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary brilliance. Recognized for its soft square or rectangular shape with rounded corners, this cut enhances light dispersion, creating a captivating "pillow-like" glow. With a history dating back over 200 years, cushion cut diamonds remain a beloved choice for those seeking elegance, warmth, and enduring beauty.

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What is a cushion diamond?

A square or rectangular cut with rounded corners, blending vintage charm ("pillow" shape) and modern sparkle.

Why do people like cushion cut diamonds?

They offer soft romance with fiery brilliance, especially in "crushed ice" or hybrid facet patterns.

Does a cushion cut diamond sparkle?

Modern cushion cuts sparkle intensely, especially with smaller facets that mimic round diamonds’ fire.

What is the best color and clarity for a cushion cut?

Opt for H+ color and VS2+ clarity, as their facets can hide slight inclusions but may show color tints.

Do lab-grown cushion cut diamonds have certification?

Yes, at Elora Lab, all are independently certified for quality and authenticity.