Lightbox Debuts Cushion-Cut Lab Diamond Collection
October 28, 2019 by Emili Vesilind
"Lightbox has added a particularly trendy cut to its selection of diamond shapes. The DeBeers–owned lab-grown diamond jewelry line debuted a series of looks last week that feature cushion-cut diamonds.
Round-corner, cushion-cut diamonds—which were popular in the Victorian and Edwardian eras—have been all the rage with bridal buyers in recent seasons.
What’s the appeal? For one, cushions scream vintage—and generally speaking, jewelry consumers are enamored of all things vintage-looking this year.
Additionally, the cut “returns light in a chunkier pattern than modern cuts,” according to Lumera Diamonds. “Combined with the enlarged culet—which was considered desirable for the pattern created when viewed through the table—this created a distinctive look. Many buyers are attracted to the antique feel combined with modern performance offered by the cushion cut.” So there’s also that.
Lightbox bracelet with 5/8 ct. lab-grown pink diamond in a rose gold–plated setting, $600
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