Marquise Cut Engagement Rings: A Guide to the Elongated Diamond Shape

This football-shaped diamond is unique thanks to its long, curved middle and pointed tips that spreads beautifully along a finger.

While this elongated stone has not been the most popular choice for engagement rings over the years, it has seen a recent resurgence thanks to a few celebrities (see: Selena Gomez) rocking the diamond shape on their left hands.

Its rise is still relatively recent, which makes it stand out among the more popular oval and round stones.