What You Need to Know About Cushion Cut Diamonds | Rare Carat

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Summary

Cushion cut diamonds are timeless (popular since the 1800s)
Cushion diamonds are weight-efficient alternatives to round cuts
Available in antique and modern styles, offering versatile options
Ideal Cushion Cut Diamond Proportions (general guidelines) provided

Cushion cut diamonds have existed since the early 1800s, and there's a good reason for that. The cushion is a classic shape that also saves weight compared to a round cut diamond.
There are different kinds of cushion cut diamonds, from antique cushion cuts to modern cushion cuts. There is definitely a cushion for every taste.

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