When choosing an engagement ring, most people look for a design that is unique and memorable, but also one that looks and feels like a traditional engagement ring. Then a split shank engagement ring should be your best choice. Its exquisite look has won over many a-list brides, including Blake Lively, Beyoncé, Mary-Kate Olsen, Bar Refaeli and Jamie Chung.
Don't worry if you've never heard of this style, we'll cover all the information about this fascinating ring in our upcoming Split Shank Engagement Ring guide.
The shank is essentially the band of the ring, the part that goes around the finger. Most rings are "single-shank" rings, where split shank rings are those with two halves connected or a ring that splits into 2 curves when it reaches the ring's setting.
The split shank can also be described as a ring design. This is even more evident when you note that split shank engagement rings can be paired with a variety of ring settings.
Similarly, the split shank setting also goes well with a range of different diamond cuts and shapes – from round cuts to princess cuts and everything in-between, such as this heart-shaped cut split shank engagement ring.
What kinds of diamond shape are suitable for split shank ring?
Almost any shape and cut of diamond can be used for a split shank ring. This is because the designs themselves are pretty versatile and can be made to match any diamond shape - they can be adapted to the stones.
In addition, the split shank setting provides great stability and works well with solitaire, halo, bezel, pave and other ring settings, making both smaller and larger stones work well with the ring.
Why and How to Choose A Split Shank Ring?
The split shank ring is gorgeous and unique. Not only are they quite different from the classic single-hoop style, but they're also be made different from each other so that each split shank engagement ring is truly unique.
When searching for a split shank engagement rings, due to the great variety of unique shapes and designs, you can choose split shank rings based on the size, shape and cut of the stone as well as the exact type of complementary inlay you want. For example, halo, single stone, bezel, etc.
With this in mind, we definitely recommend you opt for Mingtai jewelry to get the best design combination.
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Post time: Aug-01-2022