The Art of Balance: A Rare Curved Diamond Engagement Ring

Beauty in Motion: The Magic of this Rare Design

Elegance is often born from contrast—and few rings demonstrate this better than Encore DT's rare curved split shank diamond engagement ring. With a blend of two-tone gold, bypass styling, side stones, and a refined split shank, this design harmonizes multiple bold elements into a seamless, timeless masterpiece.

 

 

The real question is: how does a ring with so much going on still feel so balanced, so delicate, and so sophisticated?

The answer lies in intentional design. Each element is placed with precision, allowing bolder features to enhance, not overpower, the subtler ones. Let's break it down.

The Split Shank: Bold Framing, Elegant Focus

A split shank draws the eye in. It creates an open, airy silhouette that gives the center stone room to shine—while also making the ring feel substantial and luxurious.

In this design, the split isn't just visual flourish; it's a guide. It frames the diamond while creating space for the other elements—the bypass, the side stones, and the delicate color contrast—to breathe.

The Curved Bypass: Movement Meets Grace

The bypass adds movement and softness. This subtle curve avoids the rigidity of a traditional setting and instead brings a fluid, organic feel that symbolizes continuity and connection.

But it’s not overly dramatic. The curve is gentle. Controlled. Purposeful. It acts as a quiet counterpoint to the more eye-catching shank, tying the ring together with a sense of motion that’s almost imperceptible—but emotionally powerful.

The Two-Tone Gold: Understated Contrast

Color contrast can make or break a design. Here, it makes it. The two-tone gold offers visual distinction without harshness. It softens the geometry of the shank and supports the center stone with warmth and light.

Whether you choose white and yellow, white and rose, or another blend, the color transition is elegant and smooth. It elevates the ring with modern luxury while keeping the overall aesthetic classic.

Side Stones: Sparkle with a Purpose

Strategically placed side stones add fire and brightness—not for decoration alone, but to direct the gaze. These stones catch the light and pull the eye naturally toward the center, where the main diamond becomes the crown jewel.

Encore DT carefully selects side stones for optimal brilliance and clarity. Their layout follows the shank's line, enhancing its graceful split and echoing the motion of the bypass.

A Harmonious Whole

When you combine these elements—split shank, bypass, two-tone gold, and side stones—you might expect a design that feels "too much."

But here, it feels just right.

That’s because the balance is deliberate. The ring feels like it was born this way, not assembled from parts. It tells a cohesive story of movement, warmth, and timeless elegance.

Available Your Way: Customization & Options

As with all Encore DT engagement rings, this rare curved split shank design is available in multiple formats and materials:

Purchase Options:

• Setting Only: Pair it with your own diamond or heirloom stone.
• Complete Engagement Ring: Includes center and side diamonds.
• Full Wedding Set: Includes a matching band for perfect symmetry.

Metal Options:

• 14K & 18K White Gold: For classic cool-toned brilliance.
• 14K & 18K Yellow Gold: Traditional elegance with rich warmth.
• 14K & 18K Rose Gold: A soft, romantic blush.
• Platinum: Durable, rare, and forever timeless.

Diamond Options:

• Natural Diamonds: Earth-mined, time-honored classics.
• Lab Grown Diamonds: Ethically sourced and identical in structure, with modern sustainability and value.

All Encore DT diamonds meet strict quality standards: excellent to very good cut, eye-clean clarity, and optimal brilliance.

A Ring That Reflects Your Story

This ring isn’t just a design—it’s a philosophy. It reflects the nuance of love: complex, layered, and somehow effortlessly whole.

If your style leans toward the unique but refined—if you appreciate detail but demand cohesion—this is your forever ring.