{"id":79,"date":"2021-07-20T06:51:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2022-04-06T04:25:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T04:25:41","slug":"asscher-cut-engagement-rings-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/asscher-cut-engagement-rings-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Asscher cut engagement rings in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4fe612d1 shadow-upper\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-feca3657\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-2faa6b5d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2faa6b5d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p class=\"breadcrum\">[current_post_breadcrumbs] <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Asscher cut engagement rings in Canada<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Where to get the most beautiful&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;diamond with the best value<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-white-background-color has-white-color lines\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-2e4e9af5\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-daaa60ce\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-daaa60ce\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">You may know the feeling: finding an asscher cut diamond ring from a Canadian retailer can feel a lot&nbsp;like searching for a needle in a haystack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">There simply aren\u2019t that many options available in Canada, as we\u2019ll see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">But don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve done all of the legwork for you to make sure you get most beautiful Asscher cut at the best price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">In this guide, you\u2019ll find out:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\"><li>Why asscher cut engagement rings make a great choice<\/li><li>What&nbsp;<strong>you<\/strong>&nbsp;need to be cautious of when purchasing<\/li><li>A handy buying guide to make sure you get the best diamond possible<\/li><li>Where to go to get the best value<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-6ee4c90f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6ee4c90f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-header-1.png\" alt=\"asscher cut canada header 1\" class=\"wp-image-57346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-header-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-header-1-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-02f8cced\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Asscher cut diamonds are a discerning choice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color\">The Asscher shaped diamond was first created in 1902 by visionary jeweller Joseph Asscher, and it\u2019s essentially a version of the emerald cut, with squared off corners and \u2018stepped\u2019 sides like a pyramid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/1-asscher-cut-engagement-ring-solitaire-e1601340025139.jpg\" alt=\"1 asscher cut engagement ring solitaire e1601340025139\" class=\"wp-image-57350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/1-asscher-cut-engagement-ring-solitaire-e1601340025139.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/1-asscher-cut-engagement-ring-solitaire-e1601340025139-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color\">It\u2019s estimated that only 2% of diamonds are cut into the Asscher cut, which means that choosing them for your ring marks you out as an individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher Cut Solitaire Vs. Emerald Cut Solitaire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing that many people don\u2019t realise is that the majority of \u2018asscher\u2019 cuts are actually just a square variation of an emerald cut diamond:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/2-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-Vs-Emerald-Cut-Diamond-e1601338734947.jpg\" alt=\"2 Asscher Cut Diamond Vs Emerald Cut Diamond e1601338734947\" class=\"wp-image-57354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/2-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-Vs-Emerald-Cut-Diamond-e1601338734947.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/2-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-Vs-Emerald-Cut-Diamond-e1601338734947-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/2-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-Vs-Emerald-Cut-Diamond-e1601338734947-768x288.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>In fact, on a diamond\u2019s grading report, the term used to describe an Asscher cut is typically \u2018square cut emerald\u2019:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-8be82e0f\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-75ddbccb\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-75ddbccb\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/3-Square-Cut-Emerald-GIA-Report.jpg\" alt=\"3 Square Cut Emerald GIA Report\" class=\"wp-image-57357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/3-Square-Cut-Emerald-GIA-Report.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/3-Square-Cut-Emerald-GIA-Report-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/3-Square-Cut-Emerald-GIA-Report-768x585.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>Due to its symmetrical shape and the squared off corners at the top and bottom of the stone, an \u2018X\u2019 windmill shape can usually be seen in the top table, or top, of the diamond. It\u2019s a dazzling visual effect that draws your eye to the centre of the stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;cut diamonds are well-priced<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Asscher cut engagement rings are often priced significantly lower than engagement rings with round diamonds, for a few reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly,&nbsp;square cuts\u202flike the Asscher are much more efficient at using more of the original rough diamond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, compared with a round brilliant stone, around&nbsp;<strong>20%<\/strong>&nbsp;more of the original diamond rough can be used. This means that a much smaller piece of rough diamond is required to produce a finished diamond, and a small piece of rough diamond is obviously cheaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asscher&nbsp;cuts are also a slightly simpler shape to create than some others, so less technical expertise and time is required, which results in lower labour costs which can be passed on to you, the end consumer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below shows the price difference between a round brilliant diamond, a princess cut diamond and an&nbsp;Asscher&nbsp;cut at the same size and quality, found through one of my\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommended-retailers\/\" data-lasso-id=\"71\">recommended retailers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/5-Diamond-shape-comparison.jpg\" alt=\"5 Diamond shape comparison\" class=\"wp-image-57360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/5-Diamond-shape-comparison.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/5-Diamond-shape-comparison-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/5-Diamond-shape-comparison-768x300.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>  <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>The specs that were compared were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>1 carat<\/li><li>Color&nbsp;F<\/li><li>Clarity VS1<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s how the pricing compares:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>SHAPE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PRICE (CA$)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>DIFFERENCE (CA$)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>DIFFERENCE (%)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Round Brilliant<\/td><td>8,695<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Princess<\/td><td>5,848<\/td><td>-2,847<\/td><td>-32.7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Asscher<\/td><td>4,893<\/td><td><strong>-3,802<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>-43.7<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s an&nbsp;absolutely huge&nbsp;<strong>44%<\/strong>&nbsp;saved over a round brilliant for stone which is exactly the same carat weight and quality. And the&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;shape is over&nbsp;<strong>10%<\/strong>&nbsp;cheaper than the Princess cut too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the exact size and specs you\u2019re looking for will change, there will always be significant savings available when choosing an asscher cut diamond. You can see today\u2019s prices for your specs of Asscher cut diamond at my number one recommended retailer\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-lasso-id=\"72\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Asscher cut guides<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each country has its own retailers we\u2019ve therefore created individual guides for different countries. If you live outside of Canada and have found yourself on this page, click below to access your local guide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/asscher-cut-engagement-rings\/\" data-lasso-id=\"73\">Asscher cut diamonds guide USA<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d7a67c2b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Buying an Asscher cut engagement ring in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-white-background-color has-white-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-where-to-buy-1.png\" alt=\"asscher cut canada where to buy 1\" class=\"wp-image-57363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-where-to-buy-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-canada-where-to-buy-1-300x275.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">When buying any diamond, there are basically three places to consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\"><li>Large, chain stores<\/li><li>Smaller, more upmarket jewellers<\/li><li>Online stores<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">Where you choose to buy your diamond will make the biggest difference on how much value you get with your purchase. If you choose the wrong place, you could end up spending more that you need to and get a lower quality stone, as we\u2019ll see.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-aa7a2368\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>In this section of the guide, we\u2019ll&nbsp;take a look&nbsp;at the selection and prices for&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamonds, and how a couple of Canadian jewellers stack up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond from a Canadian jeweller is difficult<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First thing\u2019s first, we need to address an unfortunate truth: purchasing an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond engagement ring in Canada can be quite the challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplesjewellers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"74\">Peoples<\/a>&nbsp;(probably the largest jewellery chain in Canada, with over 150 locations), offers only three asscher cut ring options:.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/6-Peoples-Asscher-Cut-Selection.jpg\" alt=\"6 Peoples Asscher Cut Selection\" class=\"wp-image-57366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/6-Peoples-Asscher-Cut-Selection.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/6-Peoples-Asscher-Cut-Selection-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/6-Peoples-Asscher-Cut-Selection-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>(While five items are listed, the other two are asscher cut Topaz earrings and a necklace.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where online retailers such as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"75\">James Allen<\/a>&nbsp;come into their own \u2013 they offer nearly 2,000 asscher cut diamonds to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds.png\" alt=\"7 James Allen selection of asscher diamonds\" class=\"wp-image-57367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-768x348.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>In the next section, we\u2019ll look at what the experience of buying an asscher cut engagement ring is really like from Canadian jewellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buying an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond ring from&nbsp;Serli&nbsp;and&nbsp;Siroan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first jeweller we\u2019ll look at in detail is an upmarket jeweller that specialises primarily in diamond jewellery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in the mid 1970\u2019s in uptown Toronto,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serliandsiroan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"76\">Serli&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Siroan<\/a>&nbsp;gained national prominence with loyal customers in all 13 provinces and multiple states in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking on the Serli &amp; Siroan website, they have a 1 carat asscher cut diamond engagement ring in a classic solitaire setting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/9-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-cut-solitaire-side-view-e1601340118696.jpg\" alt=\"9 Serli and Siroan 1 carat asscher cut solitaire side view e1601340118696\" class=\"wp-image-57369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/9-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-cut-solitaire-side-view-e1601340118696.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/9-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-cut-solitaire-side-view-e1601340118696-246x300.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>The centre diamond for this ring has the following specs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Carat weight: 1.21 carat<\/li><li>Colour grade: H<\/li><li>Clarity grade: SI1&nbsp;( Slightly&nbsp;Included 1)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is priced at C$14,275.32:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/8-Serli-And-Siroan-1-Carat-Asscher-Solitaire-Setting-e1601344350898.jpg\" alt=\"8 Serli And Siroan 1 Carat Asscher Solitaire Setting e1601344350898\" class=\"wp-image-57371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/8-Serli-And-Siroan-1-Carat-Asscher-Solitaire-Setting-e1601344350898.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/8-Serli-And-Siroan-1-Carat-Asscher-Solitaire-Setting-e1601344350898-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/8-Serli-And-Siroan-1-Carat-Asscher-Solitaire-Setting-e1601344350898-768x352.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p><strong>C$14,275<\/strong>&nbsp;is a significant price for a diamond ring, and if you are spending that much money, then you should expect to get a diamond that looks great. Unfortunately, that might not be the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we look at the grading report from&nbsp;Serli&nbsp;and&nbsp;Siroan&nbsp;for this diamond, we can see that there is significant feathering along the edges of the diamond,&nbsp;a general term for any fracture or fissure in a diamond that extends to the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The diamond also has a dark inclusion near the centre also shown on the grading report:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/10-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-GIA-report.jpg\" alt=\"10 Serli and Siroan 1 carat asscher GIA report\" class=\"wp-image-57373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/10-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-GIA-report.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/10-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-GIA-report-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/10-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-GIA-report-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/10-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-GIA-report-320x200.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>When we look at what that actually looks like in real life, the inclusion appears as a black mark right in the centre of the diamond:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/11-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-SI-close-up.png\" alt=\"11 Serli and Siroan 1 carat asscher SI close up\" class=\"wp-image-57376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/11-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-SI-close-up.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/11-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-SI-close-up-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/11-Serli-and-Siroan-1-carat-asscher-SI-close-up-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>This isn\u2019t the worst inclusion I\u2019ve ever seen, but it\u2019s likely that this would be noticeable when the diamond is mounted into a ring setting \u2013 not what you want when you are spending&nbsp;<strong>C$14,275<\/strong>&nbsp;for your diamond ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding a similar stone for much, much less<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you did want to buy an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond like this, you certainly don\u2019t need to spend that much to get a diamond with the same specs as the stone above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, by being smart with where you buy, you can pay less than half that amount for a diamond with the exact same specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serli&nbsp;and&nbsp;Siroan&nbsp;are charging&nbsp;<strong>C$13,500<\/strong>&nbsp;for a 1 carat, H colour, SI1 clarity diamond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can find a diamond with identical specifications (1.21 carat, H colour, SI1 clarity) through one of my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"77\">recommended retailers<\/a>&nbsp;for&nbsp;<strong>C$6,854:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"399\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-diamond-alternative-canada-e1602124516116.png\" alt=\"asscher cut diamond alternative canada e1602124516116\" class=\"wp-image-57378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-diamond-alternative-canada-e1602124516116.png 399w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-diamond-alternative-canada-e1602124516116-260x300.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>This diamond may have sold as you read this, but you can see today\u2019s prices for similar sized asscher cuts&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"78\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, when examined closely we can see that this asscher cut diamond has its fair share of inclusions as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/14-James-Allen-1-Carat-Asscher-SI1-Clarity-e1601340285520.jpg\" alt=\"14 James Allen 1 Carat Asscher SI1 Clarity e1601340285520\" class=\"wp-image-57380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/14-James-Allen-1-Carat-Asscher-SI1-Clarity-e1601340285520.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/14-James-Allen-1-Carat-Asscher-SI1-Clarity-e1601340285520-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that this is a US-based retailer, which means that taxes in your province will need to be added to this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/importing-diamond-engagement-ring-canada\/\" data-lasso-id=\"79\">whole blog on importing a diamond into Canada<\/a>&nbsp;with the specific taxes listed for each province, but the short version is that the highest HST that could be added is 13% on top of the sale price. 13% would&nbsp;<strong>add $891<\/strong>&nbsp;to this diamond, bringing the total to&nbsp;<strong>C$7,745.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we add the same 13% tax to the Serli and Soan diamond, it brings the to to $15,255:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/15-James-Allen-and-Serli-and-Siroan-Comparison-Coins.jpg\" alt=\"15 James Allen and Serli and Siroan Comparison Coins\" class=\"wp-image-57382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/15-James-Allen-and-Serli-and-Siroan-Comparison-Coins.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/15-James-Allen-and-Serli-and-Siroan-Comparison-Coins-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/15-James-Allen-and-Serli-and-Siroan-Comparison-Coins-768x387.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>The James Allen stone obviously delivers considerably more value and if you had to choose between the two, it makes sense to save thousands of dollars by buying from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"80\">James Allen<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">But..&nbsp;hold it right there!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Neither of these diamonds is&nbsp;actually worth&nbsp;buying!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something to know when looking at this comparison is that I wouldn\u2019t recommend that you buy either of these diamonds \u2013 either the one from&nbsp;Serli&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Siroan, or even my recommended retailer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have&nbsp;<strong>too many compromises<\/strong>&nbsp;in their colour and clarity which means they won\u2019t look good in your ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamonds, I recommend that you choose a stone that has been graded G colour or above:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation.jpg\" alt=\"16 canadian asscher cut Color scale recommendation\" class=\"wp-image-57392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-768x349.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>Going lower than this means that warmer \/ yellow tones may be able to be seen, which many people find undesirable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exception to this would be if the diamond were going to be set into a yellow gold setting, in which case up to J would be an acceptable colour. To get a better idea of the colour difference for yourself, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"81\">here<\/a>&nbsp;and have a play with the colour filters to see how it affects what the diamond actually look like..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other factor that rules out this diamond is the clarity grade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond, I recommend that people choose either a VS2 or a VS1 clarity. This ensures that the diamond does not have any visible inclusions but also that you aren\u2019t paying extra for higher clarity grades which don\u2019t make a difference to what the diamond&nbsp;actually looks&nbsp;like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/19-Clarity-scale-canadian-diamond.jpg\" alt=\"19 Clarity scale canadian diamond\" class=\"wp-image-57393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/19-Clarity-scale-canadian-diamond.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/19-Clarity-scale-canadian-diamond-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/19-Clarity-scale-canadian-diamond-768x224.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>The diamonds above are both \u2018SI1\u2019 diamonds, which the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"82\">GIA<\/a>&nbsp;describes as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cthe term\u202f<strong>SI1<\/strong>\u202fstands for \u201cslightly included 1\u201d which means that there are inclusions and they are visible under 10x magnification,&nbsp;<strong>but they may<\/strong>&nbsp;or may not be noticeable with your bare eyes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Inclusions in SI1 diamonds often are seen by the unaided eye. SI2 inclusions are easily seen\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just by taking a quick glance at the reference image provided for the SI1 asscher cut diamond on the Serli &amp; Siroan website you can see the stone has feathers along its edges, and a large dark inclusion near the centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"401\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/12-Serli-and-Siroan-SI1-Asscher-Cut-e1601340338224.jpg\" alt=\"12 Serli and Siroan SI1 Asscher Cut e1601340338224\" class=\"wp-image-57396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/12-Serli-and-Siroan-SI1-Asscher-Cut-e1601340338224.jpg 401w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/12-Serli-and-Siroan-SI1-Asscher-Cut-e1601340338224-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>So, with either of the diamonds above, it\u2019s likely that it will look yellower than you would like and would have visible black inclusions \u2013 something that most people are keen to avoid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get a better&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut for less money<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>My usual starting recommendation for an asscher cut diamond would be G colour and VS2 clarity, which will mean that it looks perfectly white once set into a ring setting and will be \u2018eye clean\u2019 ie. there are no ugly inclusions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price of a 1.2 carat diamond that fits these specs is&nbsp;<strong>C$6,2333<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-vs-clarity-diamond-canada-e1602124851102.png\" alt=\"asscher cut vs clarity diamond canada e1602124851102\" class=\"wp-image-57417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-vs-clarity-diamond-canada-e1602124851102.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/asscher-cut-vs-clarity-diamond-canada-e1602124851102-265x300.png 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s actually lower than the H SI2 diamond listed above \u2013 clear evidence of the importance of searching around the available options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adding the maximum 13% HST which would be due when importing into Canada and the total is&nbsp;<strong>C$7,956<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/james-allen-canada-value-higher-quality-diamond-e1602124925435.png\" alt=\"james allen canada value higher quality diamond e1602124925435\" class=\"wp-image-57420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/james-allen-canada-value-higher-quality-diamond-e1602124925435.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/james-allen-canada-value-higher-quality-diamond-e1602124925435-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>So, for nearly&nbsp;<strong>C$7,000<\/strong>&nbsp;less than the Canadian retailer is asking, you can get a significantly higher quality diamond, which will look perfectly white and have no visible inclusions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, a setting needs to be added to this too, and this comes in at $440:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/22-James-allen-asscher-cut-solitaire-setting-price.png\" alt=\"22 James allen asscher cut solitaire setting price\" class=\"wp-image-57422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/22-James-allen-asscher-cut-solitaire-setting-price.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/22-James-allen-asscher-cut-solitaire-setting-price-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/22-James-allen-asscher-cut-solitaire-setting-price-768x382.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>Again, this is just one example, but while researching we found many other Canadian jewellers with a similarly limited selection and high prices \u2013 none of which came close to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"83\">James Allen<\/a>\u2018s choice and value.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-01d91e20\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">How to select the most beautiful&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamond for your ring<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-white-background-color has-white-color\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-b56c09f9\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-cd26216e\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cd26216e\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Not all diamonds are created equal, so this section will talk you through the 4Cs in relation to the&nbsp;Asscher&nbsp;cut so that you can make sure you get an incredible stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">We\u2019re going to look at:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\"><li>Cut&nbsp;<\/li><li>Color&nbsp;<\/li><li>Clarity&nbsp;<\/li><li>Carat&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\">We\u2019ll also look at another factor that is important to ensure that you get the most beautiful&nbsp;Asscher&nbsp;cut for your budget:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-base-3-color has-text-color\"><li><strong>Choice<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8bb025d1\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8bb025d1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/choosing-an-asscher-cut-diamond-1.png\" alt=\"choosing an asscher cut diamond 1\" class=\"wp-image-57431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/choosing-an-asscher-cut-diamond-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/choosing-an-asscher-cut-diamond-1-283x300.png 283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5083ae4c\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;diamond cut quality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike some diamond shapes there are no set \u2018ideal proportions\u2019 for an&nbsp;Asscher&nbsp;cut diamond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there are some key things to look for when sourcing your stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Even \u2018steps\u2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps in an Asscher cut diamond should be evenly spaced, and not too large:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-f193792f\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1a639700\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1a639700\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/28-Even-Steps-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-300x273-1.jpg\" alt=\"28 Even Steps Asscher Cut Diamond 300x273 1\" class=\"wp-image-57434\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-7827b77f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7827b77f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/29-Uneven-Cut-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-273x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"29 Uneven Cut Asscher Cut Diamond 273x300 1\" class=\"wp-image-57438\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variation between light and dark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re buying online, look for a clear difference between light and dark on the diamond\u2019s steps \u2013 this is known as \u2018scintillation\u2019 and will mean that the diamond \u2018flashes\u2019 as it sparkles when mounted in a ring<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-d589752b\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b3e2fd0b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b3e2fd0b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/30-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-With-Good-Scintillation-300x274-1.jpg\" alt=\"30 Asscher Cut Diamond With Good Scintillation 300x274 1\" class=\"wp-image-57441\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1e69d9ad\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1e69d9ad\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/31-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-With-Poor-Scintillation-300x269-1.jpg\" alt=\"31 Asscher Cut Diamond With Poor Scintillation 300x269 1\" class=\"wp-image-57443\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No black boxes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes called a \u2018dark flash\u2019, this is a dead area in the centre of the stone which doesn\u2019t reflect light and should be avoided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/32-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-With-Black-Box-300x288-1.jpg\" alt=\"32 Asscher Cut Diamond With Black Box 300x288 1\" class=\"wp-image-57445\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Proportionate clipped corners<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Asscher&nbsp;diamonds\u2019 corners should be in good proportion to their size \u2013 some are too small and look like an afterthought, while others are too large so that it looks almost like a stop sign:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-dee64593\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-59968d48\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-59968d48\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/34-Small-Corner-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-300x275-1.jpg\" alt=\"34 Small Corner Asscher Cut Diamond 300x275 1\" class=\"wp-image-57454\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1c8d80be\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1c8d80be\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/33-Large-Corner-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-300x268-1.jpg\" alt=\"33 Large Corner Asscher Cut Diamond 300x268 1\" class=\"wp-image-57455\"\/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Asscher&nbsp;diamond length \/ width ratio<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The perfect&nbsp;Asscher&nbsp;cut is a square with equal length and width. This this is a 1:1 length \/ width ratio and ideally your diamond should be as close as possible to this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"550\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-height-width-ratios.png\" alt=\"Asscher height width ratios\" class=\"wp-image-57456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-height-width-ratios.png 550w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-height-width-ratios-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>While ratios of up to 1:1.15 can be found in Asscher cuts, aim to keep it below 1:1.05 and it will still look square once mounted in a ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also two primary characteristics you want to pay attention to when looking at proportions. These are depth percentage and table size which are both expressed as percentages in a grading report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Asscher&nbsp;cut diamond depth percentage<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depth percentage is the depth as a percentage of the width of the stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/36-asscher-cut-diamond-depth-percentage-e1601342538418-1.png\" alt=\"36 asscher cut diamond depth percentage e1601342538418 1\" class=\"wp-image-57459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/36-asscher-cut-diamond-depth-percentage-e1601342538418-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/36-asscher-cut-diamond-depth-percentage-e1601342538418-1-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>My recommendations to ensure that the&nbsp;most light&nbsp;possible is reflected back is and the stone looks a good size for its carat weight is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>EXCELLENT<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>VERY GOOD<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GOOD<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60% \u2013 72%<\/td><td>56% \u2013 76%<\/td><td>54% \u2013 78%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;diamond table percentage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Table percentage is the width of the top \u2018table\u2019 of a diamond (the flat&nbsp;are&nbsp;on top) expressed as a percentage of the total width of the stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again&nbsp;this is an important ratio because the proportions here will affect how light is reflected within the stone and therefore how much is reflected back to your eyes, making the diamond sparkle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/39-asscher-cut-diamond-table-300x300-1.png\" alt=\"39 asscher cut diamond table 300x300 1\" class=\"wp-image-57461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/39-asscher-cut-diamond-table-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/39-asscher-cut-diamond-table-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/39-asscher-cut-diamond-table-300x300-1-65x65.png 65w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/39-asscher-cut-diamond-table-300x300-1-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>EXCELLENT<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>VERY GOOD<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GOOD<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60% \u2013 72%<\/td><td>55% \u2013 74%<\/td><td>50% \u2013 76%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;diamond&nbsp;color<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a stepped cut diamond,&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cuts show colour more than some other diamond shapes. As such, while with some shapes you can choose an H colour diamond without warmer tones showing through, with an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut we don\u2019t recommend choosing a colour lower than G\u202fto ensure that your diamond doesn\u2019t appear yellow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-1.jpg\" alt=\"16 canadian asscher cut Color scale recommendation 1\" class=\"wp-image-57465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-1-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/16-canadian-asscher-cut-Color-scale-recommendation-1-768x349.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;cut diamond clarity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Asscher&nbsp;cut diamonds\u2019 large \u2018table\u2019 at the top of the stone make flaws and inclusions easier to see than many other diamond shapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, it\u2019s advisable go a little higher than some other diamond shapes to ensure that there are no inclusions&nbsp;visible..&nbsp;As we\u2019ve seen, chunky large black inclusions can turn an otherwise lovely stone into quite the disappointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VS2 clarity is a great balance between quality and value and almost all should look&nbsp;absolutely perfect&nbsp;when viewed with the naked eye, with no inclusions possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However being able to view high quality imagery of every stone is essential to ensure that there are no inclusions visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;diamond carat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing to know is that \u2018carat\u2019 is a measure of an&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;cut diamonds\u2019 weight, not&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an important difference because two diamonds of the same weight can look very different size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, the two diamonds below are both one carat, but one faces up significantly larger than the other<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Carat weight<\/td><td>Size<\/td><td>Face up difference<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 carat<\/td><td>5.43mm x 5.3mm<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 carat<\/td><td>5.61mm x 5.51mm<\/td><td><strong>+7%<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While there is variation, the images below show examples of the relative difference in size for&nbsp;Asscher\u202fcut diamonds at a range of carat weights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-carat-weight.png\" alt=\"Asscher carat weight\" class=\"wp-image-57470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-carat-weight.png 960w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-carat-weight-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/Asscher-carat-weight-768x360.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>Hopefully you can see that increasing the carat weight doesn\u2019t necessarily translate into a much visibly larger diamond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changing the size from 0.8 carat to 1 carat is an increase in width of&nbsp;<strong>0.4mm<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 less than&nbsp;<strong>10%<\/strong>. However, the difference in price will be much more significant \u2013 an&nbsp;<strong>80%<\/strong>&nbsp;increase:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-193c20bc\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c538d671\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c538d671\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/43-1-Carat-Asscher-Diamond-80-More-e1601343353959.jpg\" alt=\"43 1 Carat Asscher Diamond 80 More e1601343353959\" class=\"wp-image-57473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/43-1-Carat-Asscher-Diamond-80-More-e1601343353959.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/43-1-Carat-Asscher-Diamond-80-More-e1601343353959-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-489cecfc\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-489cecfc\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-aed64305\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/42-.80-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-e1601343328331.jpg\" alt=\"42 .80 Asscher Cut Diamond e1601343328331\" class=\"wp-image-57476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/42-.80-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-e1601343328331.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/42-.80-Asscher-Cut-Diamond-e1601343328331-262x300.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The priority that you place on diamond carat weight and how big you want to go is totally up to you. However, I would recommend\u202fthat you don\u2019t make it the\u202f<strong>most<\/strong>\u202fimportant thing\u202fwhen choosing your engagement ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A well-rounded diamond will be\u202fmuch more impressive than a big stone\u202fthat is dull or has obvious imperfections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asscher&nbsp;cut diamond choice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchasing from most Canadian retailers unfortunately means that you are forced to choose from the limited selection of diamonds that they present to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is another reason I recommend looking online. Not only are you able to search through thousands of diamonds until you find the one that\u2019s perfect for you, but you are able to take advantage of lower prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And while thousands of diamonds may seem intimidating, using the filters in the search results will reduce this very quickly to a manageable number to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-1.png\" alt=\"7 James Allen selection of asscher diamonds 1\" class=\"wp-image-57481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-1-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/02\/7-James-Allen-selection-of-asscher-diamonds-1-768x348.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-630ecf53\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Recommended specs<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5c17fa47\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-efc5d706\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9f446084\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9f446084\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>These specs are the minimum that we recommend to ensure that the diamond on your Asscher cut\u202fengagement ring looks fantastic while delivering great value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can of course go higher than these specs, if your budget allows, but will often be paying for improvements that are impossible, to see with the naked eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click below to search the selection of Asscher cut diamonds with these recommended specs on James Allen:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-0f8007b8\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-a6c5adc2 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/recommends\/james-allen-home\/\" data-lasso-id=\"84\">Search Asscher cuts<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-2e7c071a\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2e7c071a\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>Clarity: <strong>VS2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colour: <strong>G<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Table %: <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>60% \u2013 72%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depth %: <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>60% \u2013 72%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\/W ratio: <meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>1.00 \u2013 1.05<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certificate: <strong>GIA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asscher cut engagement rings in Canada Where to get the most beautiful&nbsp;asscher&nbsp;diamond with the best value Asscher cut diamonds are a discerning choice The Asscher &#8230; <a title=\"Asscher cut engagement rings in Canada\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringspo.com\/ca\/asscher-cut-engagement-rings-in-canada\/\" aria-label=\"More on Asscher cut engagement rings in Canada\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Asscher Cut Engagement Rings in Canada ","_seopress_titles_desc":"In Canada and looking for a Asscher cut engagement ring? 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