The princess diamond cut was introduced in the 1960s by Arpad Nagy, a London diamond cutter. Princess cut diamonds are distinctive for their square or rectangular shape (the face-up view is square/rectangular and the side-on view is similar to an inverted pyramid with four beveled sides). This type of diamond has become increasingly popular over the years, particularly as princess cut diamond engagement rings or princess cut diamond earrings, and now ranks as the No. 2 most popular cut, after the round brilliant diamond.It may be of interest to know that the loose princess cut diamonds used to create princess cut diamond rings actually generate less waste compared to round brilliants during the diamond cutting process. For example, one carat of rough diamond will yield a 0.40 ct round brilliant diamond. Comparatively, that same quantity of rough can yield a 0.80 ct to 0.90 ct princess cut diamond. This is one reason why diamond cutters like princess cut loose diamonds. It is also worth noting that princess cut diamonds are more forgiving of flaws or inclusions than emerald cuts or the Asscher cut.It is very popular right now to buy a princess cut diamond engagement ring, particularly for people looking for something modern and less common than a ring featuring a round brilliant cut diamond. Princess cuts diamonds have four pointy corners that should be securely set in the princess cut diamond ring with corresponding four prongs to protect against chipping.If you love the look of a princess cut loose diamond, a beautifulprincess cut diamonds engagement ring is a great “entry” point into the world of princess cut diamonds. Next you could look at purchasing, of course, a matching wedding band princess cut diamonds and then princess cut diamonds earrings (perhaps drop some serious hints around your birthday, Christmas or Valentine’s Day 
.At deBebians.com, we offer a wide selection of diamond jewelry, including diamonds princess cut, as princess cut diamond earring sets, princess cut diamonds engagement rings or special occasion (i.e. cocktail) princess cut diamonds rings.
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