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Princess vs Emerald Cut Lab-Grown Diamonds
Princess vs Emerald at a glance
The princess and emerald cuts are two of the most considered lab-grown diamond shapes. Here is how they compare on brilliance, size, price and character, so you can choose with confidence.
| Princess | Emerald | |
|---|---|---|
| Faceting | brilliant cut | step cut |
| Character | sharp, contemporary sparkle | clean hall-of-mirrors flashes |
| Face-up size | compact, true to carat | elongated, larger look |
| Starting price (1ct) | $790 AUD | $790 AUD |
| Best for | a modern square look with strong sparkle | understated elegance and clarity-forward beauty |
Which should you choose?
Choose the princess cut for a modern square look with strong sparkle. Choose the emerald cut for understated elegance and clarity-forward beauty. Both are sourced to your brief, certified by IGI or GIA, and priced AU-inclusive.