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Tension Set Engagement Rings

A tension engagement ring is a unique and modern style that creates the illusion of the centre stone being suspended or held in place by the tension of the metal band. Unlike traditional settings that use prongs or bezels to secure the stone, a tension setting uses the inherent strength of the metal to hold the diamond securely in place.  This creates a visually striking effect as the diamond appears to float or be suspended between the two sides of the band.

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Tension set engagement rings are perfect if you want a modern ring that looks truly different. In a tension setting, the diamond is held in place by the pressure of the band rather than traditional claws, creating a “floating” effect that feels sleek, contemporary and bold.

This setting style puts the diamond front and centre and allows plenty of light to reach the stone, which can enhance sparkle. It’s a great choice for those who love minimalist design with a strong statement. Tension settings often look especially striking with round or princess cut diamonds, as their shapes suit the clean structure of the band.

Tension set engagement rings are ideal for someone who wants modern elegance and a standout look. With the right craftsmanship, they’re a unique and stylish alternative to traditional settings.

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