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IGI Oval Lab Grown Diamond Stud Earrings 14K Gold 0.20-2CT

IGI certified oval brilliants in solid 14K gold with customizable carat weights and fast delivery.

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The client came to us with a mood board that spoke in quiet neutrals: cream linen, early light on bare skin, a single white peony in a glass vase. She wanted earrings that would live in that same understated luxury, something refined enough for daily wear yet substantial enough to feel intentional. We selected oval lab-grown diamonds in E colorless grade and VVS2 clarity, set in 14K solid gold solitaire studs. The elongated shape echoed the organic softness of her references while maintaining clean, modern lines. At 2.00 TCW, the pair struck the balance she was after: present without performance, elegant without trying.

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Specifications

Carat2.00CT

ShapeOval

Metal14K White Gold

ColorE

ClarityVVS2

CertificationIGI

The Journey

From idea to finished piece

01

Brief

The client arrived with a carefully curated mood board that spoke in whispers rather than shouts: cream linen textures, early morning light filtering through sheer curtains, a single white peony in a glass vase. She wanted earrings that would live in that same world of understated luxury, something refined enough to wear every day yet substantial enough to feel like a conscious choice. The goal was clear: oval diamond studs that balanced modern elegance with organic softness, present without performance.

02

3D render

We began with digital renders to explore proportions and metal tone. The oval diamonds were modeled in their exact E grade brilliance, each stone oriented vertically to maximize that flattering elongation on the ear. We tested all three gold options white, yellow, and rose against her mood board, ultimately locking white gold for its cool, contemporary presence. The four-prong basket setting was refined to sit low and secure, ensuring the ovals remained the focus. She approved the renders within two days, confident in the simplicity we had captured.

03

Stone selection

We sourced oval lab-grown diamonds in the top E colorless range, ensuring they mirrored the cool, neutral palette she envisioned. The VVS2 clarity grade offered eye-clean brilliance without unnecessary premium, letting the stone's natural fire speak for itself. The oval cut was critical its elongated proportions created a softer, more organic silhouette than traditional rounds, capturing that same effortless sophistication from her mood board. Each stone was selected to maximize light return, ensuring gentle sparkle that felt present but never loud.

04

Setting

The solitaire setting was shaped to let the ovals breathe. Four prongs secured each diamond low on the ear, refined and minimal to keep the focus on the stone itself. She chose 14K white gold for its quiet, contemporary finish, a metal that recedes and lets the diamonds do the speaking. The profile was kept clean and streamlined, with no basket detailing or ornamental flourish. It was classic jewelry architecture, executed with restraint: secure, smooth against the skin, and built to last a lifetime of daily wear.

05

Final

The finished oval studs arrived with the quiet authority she had envisioned from the start. In hand, the 14K gold felt substantial yet refined, while the lab-grown diamonds delivered the soft, even brilliance of natural morning light. The elongated silhouette created a flattering vertical line on the ear, modern without leaning trendy. She wore them the next day with a simple cashmere sweater and realized they required nothing else. The earrings became exactly what her mood board suggested: an everyday luxury that never announced itself.

"I ordered the 1.20 TCW oval studs in yellow gold with screw backs, and they've become my everyday pair. The elongated shape sits beautifully on the ear without feeling too dressy, and the light play from the oval cuts is really something much more interesting than the round studs I used to wear. The team helped me choose between sizes by sending comparison photos, which made the decision so much easier. They're substantial enough to notice but still comfortable for all-day wear."

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Mason

18/02/2026