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Our split shank engagement rings make an impact! Discover our contemporary designs featuring this unique setting. This style of diamond engagement ring can accommodate a variety of different diamond shapes. Our oval split shank engagement ring and round split shank engagement ring designs are a popular choice owing to their timeless silhouette. If you’re looking for something with a hint of vintage appeal, we’d recommend taking a look at our cushion cut split shank engagement ring and emerald cut split shank engagement ring.
Here at Austen & Blake, we want to help you create a ring that’ll be treasured forever! That’s why our designs can be customised for something unique to you and your love story. Our designs can be personalised with your choice of diamond specification and precious metal. Our white, yellow or rose gold split shank engagement rings exude elegance. Alternatively, you can choose platinum depending on your favourite metal colouring.
Thanks to our personalisation options, creating a unique design has never been easier! To start, choose a design that speaks to you and explore the different ways to make it your own. You can choose your favourite precious metal from silver, platinum to rose, yellow and white gold. Next, select your diamond’s specification, including cut, clarity, colour and carat, as well as the shape. Bring your vision to life today!
A split shank ring features a band that divides into two or more strands as it approaches the centre stone. This creates a more open and sculptural look compared with a traditional single band. The design is what gives split shank engagement rings their distinctive character.
Round, oval and cushion cuts tend to sit beautifully within the open structure of the band. Larger stones can appear more prominent because the split design draws the eye toward the centre. Many find that balanced proportions make rings with a split band design especially flattering.
Platinum offers excellent strength, which is ideal for holding multiple strands securely, while white gold enhances brilliance and yellow or rose gold adds warmth. Your choice depends on how bold or classic you want the final look to be. Any metal can suit engagement rings with a divided band when crafted well.
They can be more complex to resize because the band has multiple sections. The feasibility depends on the specific design and how wide the split area is. A jeweler can advise whether your diamond rings with an open band style allow for easy adjustments.
Both natural and lab grown diamonds work well in this setting as long as the stones are matched in color and clarity. The choice comes down to your preferred budget and aesthetic. Either option will look beautiful within a split shank design when selected thoughtfully.
Clean gently with warm water, mild soap and a soft brush to reach the spaces between the strands. Regular professional checks help ensure all stones remain tight and the band stays refined. Consistent care will keep engagement rings with a divided band looking bright and secure.
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