Princess Cut Black Diamond Ring
A Princess Cut Black Diamond Ring is an exquisite piece of jewelry that combines elegance and modern sophistication. This unique ring features a square or rectangular shaped diamond that has pointed, uncut edges, giving a contemporary twist to the classic cut of the diamond. Unlike regular white diamonds that are bright and sparkling, the black diamond offers a stark contrast to such dazzling qualities, giving a bold touch of something out of the ordinary.
Women's black engagement rings set in princess style are a modern twist to the traditional diamond ring. The combination of the stylish princess cut (square or rectangular shape with sharp corners) and black diamonds gives these amazing stones a unique look that is both sophisticated and innovative.
Black diamonds, referred to as carbonados, are natural diamonds that possess the rare characteristic of being opaque black due to their composition of inclusions or graphite. These intriguing gemstones have become more and more popular in the engagement ring setting, symbolizing strength and depth.
Princess Cut Black Diamond engagement rings for women
Black Diamond Princess Cut Engagement Rings for Women represent a wonderful choice for an engagement ring which exudes elegance and grace. Engagement rings featuring diamonds which have been given the Princess cut, depending on its shape as either square or rectangular, offer an absolutely unique style to the popular round brilliant cut diamond rings.
The Princess cut Black Diamond rings have been recognized due to the flexibility they bring. The princess cut black diamond rings can be set in a number of designs such as halo rings or classic solitaire rings, among others. The Emerald cut black diamond further enhances the diamond's brilliance and shine, making it a stunning centerpiece for any engagement ring.
Available in every carat size
Our black diamonds princess cut engagement rings come in different styles and vary in weight from 1 carat to 4.5+ carats. You can make your choice according to your taste and budget.
Solitaire, halo, or pave?
- Solitaire – clean and classic, lets the sharp geometry speak for itself
- Halo – smaller diamonds surround the center stone for extra sparkle
- Pave – diamonds set along the band add continuous shine
Want more sparkle around your center stone? See our black diamond halo rings.
Prefer diamonds along the band too? Browse our black diamond pave rings.
A quick note on durability
Due to their pointed corners, princess cuts are a bit more susceptible to chipping than other shapes – therefore, the setting is important. Seek out a v-prong or corner protection setting, which is how all our princess cuts are set.
Certified and guaranteed
Every black diamond is 100% natural and ethically sourced under Kimberley Process standards, with free worldwide shipping, a 30-day return window, and a lifetime craftsmanship warranty. Learn more about our sourcing standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can princess cut black diamonds be more prone to chipping than round diamonds?
Yes, the sharp corners of princess cut diamonds are more prone to chipping than round diamonds. In order to reduce the risk of chips, a special type of setting called v-prong or corner-guard setting is usually used. It is a standard setting style for everyday princess cut black diamond engagement rings.
2. What carat sizes can you choose for princess cut black diamond rings?
Princess cut black diamond rings usually come in the size range of 1-4.5 carat and more, with 1-2 carat sizes usually chosen for everyday engagement rings while bigger sizes of 3+ carats are preferred as statement rings.
3. Are black diamonds really diamonds or are they treated stones?
Yes, natural black diamonds are actually genuine diamonds with their opaque black color resulting from graphite inclusions and structural defects developed during the formation of the crystal. Though there are also heat-treated or irradiated white diamonds advertised as black diamonds on the market.
4. What is the difference between princess cut and cushion cut black diamond rings?
The main difference is the presence of sharp, uncut corners in princess cut diamonds. While princess cuts are square or rectangular diamonds with sharp, uncut corners, cushion cut diamonds are basically diamonds with square or rectangular shape but rounded corners.
5. What is the price of princess cut black diamond engagement ring?
Princess cut black diamond engagement rings are usually priced at $750 or higher, depending on the size of the stone and the setting style of the ring, starting at $750 for a 1-carat solitaire in 14K gold up to $2,500-$3,500 or more for larger diamonds (3-4.5 carats) or more fancy rings with halo and pave settings.
