Think velvet gowns, red lips, and cinematic silhouettes. Think Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, and Lauren Bacall. Old Hollywood glamour wasn’t just a style—it was a mood. A magnetic blend of sophistication, confidence, and timeless beauty.

At KRK Jewels we bring that enduring allure into the present with our collection of emerald halo engagement ring—diamonds that whisper elegance rather than shout, just like the stars who inspired them.

The Diamond Cut of a Leading Lady

The emerald cut diamond was a favorite among Hollywood icons for a reason. With its elongated silhouette, clean lines, and step-cut facets, it exudes poise and confidence. Rather than fiery sparkle, it reflects light in broad, mirrored flashes—a subtle radiance that feels refined and grown-up.

Unlike round brilliants or cushion cuts that dazzle with exuberance, the emerald cut is all about understated glamour. It doesn’t demand attention—it commands it.

Famous emerald cut fans include:

• Elizabeth Taylor, whose 29.4-carat emerald cut from Mike Todd became legendary

• Grace Kelly, who paired her emerald cut diamond with royalty-level elegance

• Beyoncé, bringing modern fire to a classic silhouette with a striking 24-carat emerald cut ring

Design Features That Channel Vintage Glamour

When you choose an emerald cut engagement ring inspired by Old Hollywood, it’s not just about the diamond—it’s about the design. At KRK Jewels, our rings are thoughtfully crafted to echo the golden age of cinema with details that evoke luxury and legacy.

✦ The Classic Solitaire

A platinum or white gold solitaire setting lets the emerald cut take center stage. With minimal metal and a clean silhouette, it recalls the sleek glamour of 1930s and '40s film stars.
Think: Lauren Bacall in black and white, wearing silk and strength.

✦ Pavé Shoulders and Diamond-Encrusted Bands

Rows of pavé diamonds along the band catch the light with every gesture, much like the sparkle of a flashbulb on a red carpet. This style adds a touch of drama while preserving the diamond’s elegance.
Perfect for: A vintage bride with a love for sparkle and sophistication.

✦ Three-Stone Settings

Nothing says "leading lady" like a bold entrance. A center emerald cut flanked by trapezoid or baguette side stones creates symmetry and opulence—evoking the grandeur of Old Hollywood cinema sets and sweeping orchestras.
Ideal for: A woman who wants her love story to feel like a classic film.

✦ Halo or Art Deco-Inspired Designs

Frame your emerald cut with a halo of diamonds or vintage filigree. These details echo the ornate glamour of the 1920s and ‘30s, perfect for lovers of Art Deco architecture and vintage jewelry.
A favorite for: Brides drawn to Jazz Age elegance and timeless femininity.