East West

In East-West setting, the diamond is positioned on its side, creating a sleek, elongated look that emphasizes the stone's shape and brilliance. The East-West setting is perfect for those who want to make a statement with a contemporary twist on classic styles. This collection offers an elegant alternative to traditional vertical settings, showcasing diamonds in an entirely new light. Whether you’re drawn to the elegance of a pear, oval, or emerald-cut diamond, the East-West setting allows the stone to shine from a fresh perspective. Its clean lines and sophisticated design make it a perfect choice for engagement rings, statement rings, or an eye-catching piece that stands out from the crowd.

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What does an East-West setting mean?

The diamond is set horizontally (left to right) instead of vertically. It’s a trendy, unconventional choice for oval or emerald cuts.

What is the history of the East-West ring?

It gained popularity in the 1920s Art Deco era, emphasizing geometric asymmetry.

Which diamond cut is good for East-West setting?

Oval, emerald, or marquise cuts work best due to their elongated shapes.

What are the advantages of an East-West setting?

The East-West setting offers a fresh, modern look while still allowing the diamond to shine. The wider, more elongated design can make the stone appear larger.

Are East-West set rings more expensive?

The price of an East-West set ring generally depends on the diamond itself and the complexity of the setting. While the East-West setting itself doesn’t necessarily add significant cost, choosing unique diamond cuts such as oval or emerald and opting for higher-quality stones can influence the price.

Can an East-West setting be used for engagement rings?

Yes, the East-West setting is an excellent choice for engagement rings, especially for those who want a unique, non-traditional design.

Is an East-West setting comfortable to wear?

Yes, the East-West setting is comfortable to wear since the diamond is securely set in a low-profile setting. The horizontal position of the diamond allows it to sit close to the finger, making it practical for daily wear.