Pear cut engagement rings
Rose gold was a massive trend 6/7 years ago in the world of jewellery and truth be told it was a refreshing break from the white gold/yellow gold cycle.
Rose gold has always been around and was mostly associated with older, antique jewellery before the 2010’s renaissance it enjoyed. Today, its still seen as a modern choice for engagement rings, especially if mixed with pink or red coloured gemstones such as pink tourmalines, garnets, rubies or pink sapphires. It is also a great choice for traditional white diamonds and really suits some skin tones.
What is rose gold?
Rose gold is gold that is mixed together with a high copper content to give it a pink or rose colour and it can be made into any type of jewellery and set with any type of gemstones.
Rose gold engagement and wedding rings are still popular and rose gold pear cut diamond engagement rings are one of the most popular styles of 2020. Its definitely been a funny year for engagements and many people who maybe would not have thought about buying an engagement ring online have been using the web to research styles. ‘Pear cut’ and ‘rose gold’ are some of the most searched terms in the engagement ring genre in 2020.
Fair trade rose gold
Gold from fairtrade certified mines can be alloyed with copper and made into Fairtrade rose gold to be used in engagement rings.
Pear cut diamonds
Pear cut diamonds can come in any size up from 2 x 3mm and they offer great value as they can be up to 1/3 less than a round brilliant cut diamond with equivalent characteristics.
Some of the most coveted gemstones from history have been pear cut diamonds as the shape has allowed cutters to get the maximum carat weight from rough stones.