Pear Cut Diamond & White Gold Shoulder Set Straight Ring | LGA

The four rounded prongs secure the gemstone while maximizing visibility and reducing the risk of snagging on clothing.

It features tiny gemstones arranged in a tight, alternating pattern. The prongs often appear like additional diamonds, creating the illusion that the entire ring is covered in them.

This type of gallery features prongs (or claws) reinforced with a horizontal bar that secures the gemstone in place, creating a 'basket' effect around the gemstone.

The ring's band doesn't taper or split at the ends and maintains the same width, making it the most basic and common type of ring shank.

The primary gemstone is typically elevated by arches that rise from the band, resembling cathedral architecture. This style can make the centre stone appear larger and more prominent. 

A soft court ring is a band profile with a slightly flat top, rounded edges, and a curved interior.

Gold is mixed with other alloys like platinum, silver, manganese, or palladium to create its white colour and is often coated with rhodium to reduce yellow tones. While it looks similar to platinum, white gold is usually less expensive. It is not hypoallergenic, and its cost can vary based on the alloys used.

18-karat white gold contains 75% pure gold, compared to 9-karat, which has only 37.5%. Higher karat white gold has a warmer hue, even with rhodium coating, but it is also softer and more prone to scratches.

A smooth, shiny surface that reflects light. It's created using abrasive compounds or a polishing wheel to remove imperfections from the metal.