Cultured Brilliance

  The setting on your engagement ring is as important as its center stone; therefore, it must align with the stone and the metal band you choose. Right from lab-grown engagement rings to man-made rings, prongs and baskets settings are widely prevalent in the jewelry industry. If you have decided on a bigger diamond for your ring, a prong or basket would be the ideal setting to keep the diamond in place for as long as possible, until it needs to be taken for repair and minor fixing. To ensure that you don’t struggle while choosing a setting for your ring, here are a few pros and cons of both the settings, that will help you decide which of the two will work best for you: Basket Setting: A basket setting is simply a congregation of prongs that is held together with a horizontal band. The structure later takes the form of a basket which is used to nestle a gemstone. Basket settings ensure that your center stone stays put till the end of time. If you cannot stand the cost of...