- Is a half-carat princess cut big enough for an engagement ring?
- On its own a half-carat is modest, but the halo frame makes the center look noticeably larger. It reads as a substantial ring on most hands.
- How does this compare with a round solitaire?
- The princess cut gives a square, modern look and the halo adds sparkle, while a round solitaire is simpler and hides inclusions better. The princess cut is less forgiving of lower clarity.
- What is the sapphire in the band?
- A small blue sapphire is set inside the band, a signature of the Vera Wang Love Collection. It is hidden in normal wear and is mostly a personal detail.
- Will the white gold stay white?
- 14K white gold is rhodium-plated, and that plating wears with daily wear. Expect re-plating every year or two to keep the bright white finish.
- Does the halo setting snag?
- Halo and prong settings can catch on knits and hair. Many owners adjust by wearing it carefully and checking prongs regularly.
- Can it be resized?
- Most 14K white gold rings with a plain band can be resized by a jeweler. Halo and channel-set styles limit how much, so have it sized before or soon after purchase.
- Where is the Zales Vera Wang Love Collection Princess-Cut Diamond Frame Ring 14K White Gold cheapest?
- At Zales, for $3,149.30, as of our latest check.