Juliet | 3.03ct Round Brilliant Cut Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Ring | Twisted Diamond Band & Diamond-Set Claws | 18ct White Gold
A 3.03ct round brilliant cut lab grown diamond, E colour, VS1 clarity, held in a six-claw white gold head with a diamond-set gallery, on an 18ct white gold twisted diamond-set band.
Why this ring works
The round brilliant cut is the most sparkly diamond shape. Its facets are precisely angled to bounce light back at the eye, which is why round brilliants out-sparkle every other shape, every time.
The six-claw setting is a deliberate choice. It holds the diamond more securely than a four-claw, lifts the stone slightly higher off the finger, and frames it in a way that makes the round shape feel more intentional. It's the setting style we recommend for round diamonds 1ct and above.
The diamond-set gallery is the detail you only see from the side. Small diamonds are set into the basket structure underneath the head, where the claws meet the band. From above, the ring reads as a clean solitaire. From the side, the gallery catches light from angles a standard solitaire wouldn't, and frames the centre stone with sparkle even when viewed in profile.
The twisted diamond-set band is the design hook that ties it together. Two diamond-set rails cross over each other as they approach the head, creating movement and dimension that a straight band can't. The diamonds run partway around the band so the ring can still be comfortably resized later if needed.
All-white-gold design keeps the look clean and crisp. The diamond reads bright and icy from every angle, with no warm tones from yellow gold distracting from the centre stone or the band detail.
The diamonds
Centre: 3.03ct round brilliant cut lab grown diamond, E colour, VS1 clarity
Band and gallery: round brilliant lab grown diamonds, claw-set
Certification: IGI Diamond Report (centre stone)
E/VS1 is a premium grade. E sits in the top three on the colour scale (D, E, F are all colourless), and VS1 means the stone is eye-clean with only very minor inclusions visible under 10x magnification.
A note on lab grown diamonds
Lab grown diamonds are made of the same material as mined diamonds: pure carbon, crystallised under intense heat and pressure. The only difference is where that process happens. Mined diamonds form over billions of years deep in the earth. Lab grown diamonds form in a controlled chamber over a matter of weeks, using the same chemistry. Chemically, optically and physically, the two are identical. Same hardness, same fire, same sparkle, same certification standards. No naked eye can tell them apart. Only a gemmologist with specialised lab equipment can identify the difference.
The setting
Metal: 18ct white gold
Style: Six-claw round brilliant solitaire with diamond-set gallery and twisted diamond-set band
Available to view or customise
You can come in and try this exact ring on, or use it as a starting point and we'll customise it for you. Different carat weight, different shape, different metal, or a straight band in place of the twisted one. Prices vary depending on customisation, and we'll walk you through it in your consultation.
Book a free consultation
Sit down with us for an hour. We'll talk you through diamond grades, the 4Cs, what your budget can realistically do, and what the ring will actually look like on the hand. You leave with a clear plan and an estimated quote.
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