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1.51Ct Blue Marquise Lab Grown Diamond Halo Engagement Ring 14K Gold E VVS2

IGI certified fancy blue pear diamond with sparkling pavé setting in 14K white gold.

MarquiseHaloWhite GoldIGI Certified

The client came to us with a mood board titled Ocean's Embrace, collaging oceanic blues, delicate hydrangeas, and a hand-drawn sketch of a pear-cut blue sapphire engagement ring. She wanted something quietly romantic and unmistakably rare. We sourced a 1.02-carat fancy blue pear lab-grown diamond with VVS2 clarity and an IGI certificate, setting it in 14K white gold with a pavé band of round brilliant diamonds totaling 0.12 carats. The final ring mirrors the soft, luminous quality of the florals and the depth of the ocean references she shared, balancing femininity with the quiet confidence of a colored center stone.

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Specifications

Carat1.50 ct

ShapeMarquise

SettingHalo

Metal14K White Gold

ColorE

ClarityVVS2

CertificationIGI

The Journey

From idea to finished piece

01

Brief

The client arrived with a mood board she called Ocean's Embrace, filled with images of deep oceanic blues, delicate hydrangea petals, and a hand-drawn sketch of a pear-cut blue sapphire engagement ring. She described wanting something quietly romantic and unmistakably rare, a piece that felt both feminine and confident. The vision was clear: a colored center stone with soft, luminous qualities that echoed the natural world without leaning costume or overly trendy. We listened, took notes, and began sourcing options that honored her aesthetic while elevating it through precision and rarity.

02

3D render

We translated her vision into detailed 3D renders, exploring how the pear-cut diamond would sit in profile and how the pavé band would flow beneath it. Early views tested cathedral versus low basket settings, ultimately locking a streamlined white gold basket that let the fancy blue pear command attention without visual competition. The renders showed the round brilliant pavé stones wrapping three-quarters around the band, offering sparkle from every angle while keeping the focus on the center stone's rare oceanic hue.

03

Stone Selection

The search centered on securing a lab-grown pear diamond that balanced rarity with technical precision. A fancy blue stone emerged from the available IGI certified inventory, graded VVS2 in clarity with an excellent cut rating. At 1.02 carats, the pear shape offered the elongated silhouette requested while maintaining the vivid blue saturation that defined the brief. The certification confirmed the color designation and structural integrity, ensuring the center stone would anchor the pavé design with both visual drama and measurable quality.

04

Setting

The jeweler selected 14k white gold for the band, knowing its cool tone would enhance the fancy blue center stone without competing for attention. The pear diamond was secured in a delicate prong head while the shank received a classic pavé treatment, twelve points of colorless round diamonds embedded flush along the band. Each tiny stone was graded EF color and VS clarity, offering continuous sparkle that framed the blue pear without overwhelming its rare presence.

05

Final

The finished ring arrived as a study in restrained elegance. The 1.02-carat fancy blue pear diamond sat elevated just enough to catch light from every angle, its VVS2 clarity and excellent cut delivering flashes of icy brilliance against the cool white gold. The pavé band framed it without competing, each round diamond measuring precisely to balance presence with delicacy. It honored her ocean and floral references without literalism, translating mood into form with the quiet confidence she requested from the start.

"I'm still catching myself staring at the way the blue shifts in different light sometimes ocean deep, sometimes almost silvery. We weren't sure about a colored diamond at first, but the pear shape keeps it elegant rather than flashy. The pavé band frames it without competing for attention. The whole process felt surprisingly personal for an online purchase; they walked us through certification details and confirmed the exact dimensions before production. Three weeks in, and I haven't stopped getting questions about where it came from."

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Maya

Orlando, FL · 19/05/2026