Did You Know: Diamonds are known to be collected and traded in India as early as 400 B.C.? Let’s just say, diamonds have made us weak in the knees, since forever!
So ladies, don’t feel so bad if a diamond makes you swoon. It’s been going on for centuries! And let’s face it, we all love the bling that can go with basically Everything. However, even then we choose to wear them for special occasions, where dressing up is mandatory. But, we at Melorra, disagree with this. Diamonds have always made us feel unique, confident and beautiful. So why shouldn’t you have that feeling every day?
Then there’s the question of how to don chunky jewellery on an everyday basis? We have a solution. With our contemporary designs and styles that wouldn’t hinder your daily activities, it’s time to pick up diamond jewellery that would go with basically all, and we mean All, your ensembles and moods.
Did you know: In ancient Greece, it was believed that diamonds were tears cried by the gods or splinters from falling stars. While the Romans believed that Cupid’s arrows were tipped with diamonds (perhaps the earliest association of diamonds with romance)
We sat down with our designers at Melorra, to find out which diamond setting is perfect for your everyday use and which will let you be comfortable throughout the day. Whether it was a work meeting you need to be at, or that family dinner, or even a date night! A diamond should be a part of your shine day after day.
Did You Know: During the Middle Ages, diamonds were believed to have healing properties which were able to cure ailments ranging from fatigue to mental illness.
So picking up the styles from our catalogue, at Melorra, we’re making sure that you have ample choices with complete certifications and a range of settings to keep your mind at ease and your accessories up-to-date. So, read on and find out the type of setting that suits your schedule and keeps you stress-free!
Prong Setting
Usually found in rings, nose rings, studs and even a few pendants, this setting is typically used with a higher carat diamond. With 4-6 prongs, the diamond shines the brightest and calls out ‘Attention Please’! Whether it’s a pant-suit or a woollen dress you’re looking to flaunt, accessorize minimally and you’re good to go!
Did You Know: In 2007, the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announced the discovery of a 10 billion-trillion-trillion carat diamond in the sky called, Lucy. The star was named after the Beatles song, “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” and is located fifty light-years from Earth.
Pave Setting
Priced lower than the others, this setting has small prongs and multiple diamonds, creating an illusion of a brighter Bling! From party wear danglers to cute animal motifs, there’s an array of ornaments to choose from! A pub-hopping night or that brunch with friends, go out in style.
Did You Know: The notorious architects of the Antwerp Diamond Heist of 2003, also known as the “Diamond Heist of the Century”, managed to get past 10 layers of security which included a lock with 100 million possible combinations among others, walked away with an estimated $100 Million.
Surface Prong Setting
Yes, this remains one of our favourites! Keeping bracelets, necklaces and even danglers light-weight, there are numerous intricate options that you’d absolutely love to own! A forever pairing choice, couple it with your different moods every day!
Did You Know: Scientists can turn the remains of a loved one into a diamond. If you’re looking to have an everlasting connection, there’s an option to compress their ashes and turn it into a man-made diamond. This way, you will be able to cherish them forever.
Bezel Setting
Keeping a safely tucked-in look for the diamond, this setting is Made to shine all day, every day. Paired with dangling fringes, gemstones and even floral styles, there’s flair in them all and for all! Whether it is a boot pairing or a casual denim-on-denim look, add a piece of diamond jewellery in this setting, and you’re ready to step out!
So choose this precious stone as per your style and flaunt it, Every Day of the week! Because a diamond is forever, and now – Daily too!
Check out our entire range of diamond jewellery here!
