2 Carat Princess Cut Platinum Lab Diamond Ring+ 2.0-Carat Princess Lab Created Diamond

Yes. The FTC updated its definition of diamond in 2018 to remove the word natural, recognizing that lab diamonds meet every scientific criterion to be called a diamond. They are not simulants, not imitations, and not glass. They are diamonds, grown in a lab rather than mined from the ground.

Yes. Platinum develops a surface finish known as a patina from microscopic scratches that accumulate over time. Rather than losing metal the way softer metals do, platinum displaces it, preserving the ring's overall mass. Many wearers come to love the patina for its vintage, worn-in quality. A jeweler can polish it to a high shine if preferred. Two carats puts this ring slightly above the national average, making it a standout choice without crossing into ostentatious territory.

Platinum's density and natural whiteness make it an ideal setting metal for a 2 carat princess cut lab diamond. The princess cut's sharp corners benefit from platinum's strength, which holds prongs securely and resists wear over time. Unlike white gold, platinum does not require rhodium replating, so the bright white finish is permanent. At 2 carats, the princess cut's angular fire is fully showcased by platinum's neutral backdrop.

Princess cut uses brilliant faceting, producing sparkle that is comparable to a round brilliant in intensity. The difference is pattern: princess cuts show a cross-shaped or chevron pattern of light rather than the circular pattern of a round. Both are high-brilliance cuts. Princess is a strong choice for anyone who wants diamond-quality sparkle in a non-circular shape.

A 2 carat princess cut lab diamond in platinum pairs sharp, modern brilliance with the most enduring precious metal available. Platinum is hypoallergenic and 95% pure. Do Amore handcrafts each ring in the US from recycled metals, and every purchase funds one person's clean water. The brand's mission earned a national spotlight on Shark Tank and has been covered by Forbes.