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The Cut

Stories, guides and insights on rose cut diamonds, hand-cutting techniques, and the craft behind Ilana Belsky's jewellery.

How Are Diamonds Hand-Cut? A Look Inside the Process

How Are Diamonds Hand-Cut? A Look Inside the Process

Cutting a diamond by hand is a skill that has almost vanished from the modern jewellery industry. Today, the vast majority of diamonds are shaped with laser precision and computer-guided calculatio...

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Rose Cut vs Brilliant Cut Diamonds: What's the Difference?

When choosing a diamond, most people are only familiar with one style: the brilliant cut. It's the round, heavily faceted diamond you see in the vast majority of jewellery shops, and for good reaso...

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What Is a Rose Cut Diamond? A Complete Guide

If you've spent any time browsing diamond jewellery, you've likely come across the term "rose cut" — and wondered what sets it apart from the diamonds you see everywhere else. A rose cut diamond is...

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