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Round brilliant cut engagement rings are the ultimate symbol of timeless romance. Renowned for delivering the greatest sparkle of any diamond shape, their perfectly balanced proportions maximise light, creating breathtaking brilliance that never goes out of style.
For generations, the round brilliant cut has remained the world's most iconic engagement ring diamond. Expertly engineered with 58 facets, it is designed to maximise the reflection of light, producing unmatched brilliance, fire, and sparkle. Its versatility makes it equally at home in classic, contemporary, and vintage-inspired designs.
At Leskes Jewellers, we offer round brilliant cut engagement rings to suit every style and personality. Whether you're drawn to the simplicity of a classic solitaire, the romance of a diamond halo, the symbolism of a trilogy design, or the clean lines of a modern bezel setting, each ring is individually crafted with exceptional attention to detail.
Every piece is handcrafted in platinum, 9ct, 14ct or 18ct white gold, yellow gold, or rose gold using carefully selected natural or lab-grown diamonds. Our experienced team will guide you through choosing a diamond with the ideal balance of cut, colour, clarity, and carat weight, ensuring your engagement ring is as beautiful as it is meaningful.
The cut is the most important of the 4Cs for a round brilliant diamond, as exceptional proportions maximise its famous sparkle, while colour, clarity, and carat work together to complete its overall beauty.
For couples who want something truly personal, we specialise in creating bespoke engagement rings that reflect your unique story. Together we'll refine every detail, from the setting and precious metal to the finishing touches, resulting in a ring that's made exclusively for you.
Whether you're just beginning your search or already have a vision in mind, we're here to make the journey enjoyable and memorable. Visit Leskes Jewellers in Peregian Beach to discover our round diamond engagement ring collection and experience the personalised service that has helped generations of couples find the perfect ring.
For a round brilliant diamond, Excellent or Ideal cut grades are generally sought after because cut has a significant impact on the diamond's sparkle, brilliance and overall appearance. The cut determines how effectively light enters and reflects back through the diamond. While a higher grade can be a useful starting point, it is also important to consider the individual diamond's proportions, symmetry, polish and light performance. A beautifully balanced diamond can look exceptional beyond the grade listed on the certificate.
Round brilliant diamonds are incredibly versatile and work beautifully across a wide range of engagement ring settings. Solitaire, claw, halo, trilogy, bezel and shoulder-set designs are all popular choices. A classic four- or six-claw solitaire allows the round diamond to take centre stage, while a halo can create additional sparkle and a larger overall look. Bezel settings offer a contemporary aesthetic with added protection, while shoulder-set and trilogy designs introduce additional diamonds for extra detail and symbolism.
Round brilliant diamonds are often priced higher per carat than fancy shapes because cutting a round diamond requires more of the original rough diamond to be removed to achieve its precise proportions and optical performance. Round brilliants also have a highly refined cutting process, with strict requirements for symmetry, proportions and facet alignment to maximise brilliance. Demand also plays a role, as round brilliant diamonds remain one of the most popular diamond shapes. Pricing still varies considerably depending on colour, clarity, cut quality, certification and the individual diamond.
A round brilliant diamond is one of the most durable diamond shapes for an engagement ring because it has no sharp corners or points that are particularly vulnerable to impact. Its rounded outline makes it well suited to everyday wear. However, the durability of an engagement ring also depends on the setting and how securely the diamond is held. Regular professional checks of the claws or setting are recommended, particularly for a ring worn every day.
A well-cut round brilliant diamond can be more forgiving of inclusions and colour than some other diamond shapes because its many facets and strong light return can help disguise minor imperfections. This is one reason round diamonds can offer flexibility when choosing colour and clarity. However, not every diamond within the same grade will look the same. The location and type of inclusions, the diamond's cut quality and its overall appearance should always be considered rather than relying on the certificate grade alone.