Marquise Cut Engagement Rings

A marquise cut engagement ring features an elongated center stone with curved sides that taper into a point at each end. The distinctive shape is known for its elegant silhouette and brilliant faceting.

Marquise cut stones often appear larger than many other shapes of the same carat weight because their elongated proportions create greater visible surface area and finger coverage.

Yes. The long, narrow silhouette of a marquise center stone can visually lengthen and flatter the appearance of the finger.

Some marquise stones can display a bow-tie effect, which appears as a darker area across the centre of the stone. The visibility varies from stone to stone, so overall light performance and appearance should be considered when selecting one.

Marquise cut stones pair beautifully with solitaire, hidden halo, cathedral, three stone, bezel, floral, and nature-inspired engagement ring settings.

The pointed ends are the most vulnerable areas of a marquise stone. A thoughtfully designed setting typically protects these points with properly positioned prongs or other structural elements.

Yes. Hidden halos work beautifully with marquise center stones, adding subtle sparkle beneath the stone while preserving its elongated outline from the top.

Yes. Bellisa offers marquise cut moissanite engagement rings in a variety of sizes and proportions to suit different design preferences.

Yes. Bellisa offers IGI-certified marquise lab-grown diamonds selected for their cut, colour, clarity, proportions, and overall appearance.

Yes. Bellisa specializes in custom engagement rings in Canada. Marquise designs can be customized by stone size and proportions, metal, setting style, band width, accent stones, and other design details.

Yes. Every Bellisa engagement ring is made to order and handcrafted in Canada using solid gold or platinum.