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

  • 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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Dr. Rian Mulcahy
Dr. Rian Mulcahy
Rian is officially a Diamond PhD - just ping us if you’d like to read her fascinating 200-page thesis, titled Facets of Value: An Investigation into the Formation of Worth in the Diamond Market. She has consulted various firms all along the pipeline, from the rough diamond market to the recycled diamond industry. She holds an MA in Globalisation and Development from University College Cork and a PhD in the Sociology of Diamond Valuation from the London School of Economics.