Whoever said that €a diamond is a girl's best friend€ undoubtedly had a very good idea about a women's choice. This saying stays true to this day as women feel that a wedding or an engagement is incomplete without a diamond. But it is not as simple as it sounds, while selecting a diamond ring for the bride to be.

The designs matter a great deal and the designers should be aware of the patterns to woo the girls hearts. The market is affluent with diamond sellers and thus you will find innumerable designs as well, thus it's always better to learn about the significance of the diamond shapes and then make the big purchase.

Types of Diamond Rings:

€ The all-time favourite is the round cut ring design. Though simple, it is considered to be the most romantic symbol of wedlock. These designs have been abundantly seen in classic old movies where leading ladies daintily sported these rings.

€ The next design is the princess cut engagement ring. They are usually rectangular or square, and are gaining popularity in the modern times. Celebrities, wives and girlfriends of sports stars, fashion gurus and socialites are often seen with this type of a ring.

€ There is also the ring made of three diamonds. These are made keeping an ethereal concept of love in mind. They depict the concept of never ending love in the past, present and future.

€ Some people like designer products and hence there are several choices for rings. These are made with the sole purpose of winning the hearts of their customers. The diamond ring designs are exclusive and they never have a duplicate copy. This makes each piece even more priceless and unique.

€ Finally there are the antique designs as well. They are mostly vintage items and have a history behind them.

€ Scatter set diamond rings are also popular. These rings have diamonds which are sprinkled across the band surface.

€ There are figural diamond rings with realistic patterns like dolphins, flowers or any other design of your choice.

Each type of ring is priced depending on the cut and carat of diamond, along with the workmanship effort and its historical value, if any.

Tips to Design Diamond Rings:

There are various types of diamond ring designs. Select the diamond with which you want to design the ring. Depending on the shape and size of the diamond, the rest of the design needs to be finalized. The design can be old classic, contemporary, flamboyant, or Victorian. Once the design has been conceptualized, it needs to be created and further addition and alteration can be made to reach the final form. There are websites which offer customized diamond ring designing options too.

An engagement ring completes the ritual of unifying two souls in marriage. So, choose one which truly suits your choice.