14K White Gold 1.99CTW Cushion-Cut Amethyst & Brown Diamond Halo Ring by Le Vian

This Le Vian ring is crafted in 14 karat white gold and features one elongated cushion checkerboard-faceted amethyst weighing 1.65 carats at the center. The amethyst is framed by a halo of Nude Diamonds™ and accented by Chocolate Diamonds® along the band, with diamonds totaling 0.34 carats combined. The elongated cushion shape softens the overall silhouette while still creating a strong vertical presence, and the contrast between the lavender-purple amethyst, warm-toned diamonds, and white gold setting gives the ring a richly layered appearance.

Elegant with a slightly dramatic edge, this amethyst and diamond ring immediately draws attention to the depth and movement within the center stone. The checkerboard faceting creates broader flashes of light across the amethyst, while the elongated cushion shape gives the ring a softer, more fluid feel than sharper geometric cuts. Nude Diamonds™ around the halo add a subtle warmth that complements the purple center stone beautifully, while the Chocolate Diamonds® along the band create added contrast and dimension. It pairs especially well with neutral tones, layered white gold jewelry, or darker fabrics that allow the amethyst’s saturated color to stand out naturally.

Ring Size: 7

Why Elongated Cushion Gemstones Feel Both Classic and Modern

Elongated cushion cuts combine softened rounded corners with a stretched silhouette, creating a shape that balances vintage-inspired softness with a more contemporary elongated profile. This combination has made elongated cushion gemstones especially popular in statement rings because they offer strong visual presence while still feeling elegant and wearable. Checkerboard faceting further enhances this effect by creating larger surface facets that emphasize color and texture rather than sharp sparkle alone. Le Vian often pairs gemstones cut in this style with Nude Diamonds™ and Chocolate Diamonds® to create richer contrast and a more dimensional overall design, especially with colored gemstones like amethyst.