When designing an engagement ring, the most difficult part is to decide the settings that hold the diamond in it. You have to select the type of settings that would give maximum amount of brilliance that your stone carry. Some settings hide the fine beauty of diamond, so select the one that suites your finger and holds the diamond firmly.
Selecting the setting for engagement rings is an individual style, choice, taste and preferences. Here are the 5 most popular setting you can go with as per your style that matches to your personality as well as the stone.
Prong Setting
Popular for Solitaire diamond engagement rings, it is usually set in a metal basket covered with prong and claws like a hanger. Prong setting gives maximum brilliance to the stone that results into intense sparkle and glittering effect to the rings.
Bezel Setting
This is the most secure type of settings, as it holds the diamond firmly. In bezel settings, the stone is enwrapped in the metal band. Bezel setting is the good options for small diamond as it works as a protective shield of a diamond.
Pave Setting
This type of setting is designed for the bride-to-be, as it is known for its graceful charm. The design covers the stone within the ring that would hide the small prongs. The design of the settings is more expensive because of it’s luxuriate styles.
Tension Setting
This type of setting holds the stone with the metal band to secure the gem in place. The tension setting in the engagement ring is quite expensive because the design is created in such a way that once it is set in the ring it can neither be refitted nor the ring can be resized.
Invisible Setting
An invisible setting is the most unique diamond setting, where a single stone is attached to the ring. There is a mount in the middle of the band that is fixed with prong which covers the overall engagement ring.
