Matched Fancy
Shaped Pairs
Two stones, selected to sit together as one. Pears, trillions, trapeziums, half moons and more, matched stone by stone for outline, proportion, and light.
One of the Trade’s Most Exacting Tasks
Matching fancy shapes into a true pair is one of the most exacting tasks in the trade. Two stones must agree not only in carat and colour but in outline, proportion, and the way they catch the light side by side.
It is painstaking work, and it is something we are known for. Where a single stone can simply be judged on its own merit, a pair must be judged twice over, and then against each other.
Perfect Outline Matching
Ensuring each diamond pair mirrors shape and symmetry flawlessly for visual unity.
Colour and Clarity Harmony
Selecting diamonds with complementary hues and clarity for balanced sparkle.
Brilliance Synchronisation
Pairing stones that shine with equal fire and scintillation for dazzling effect.
Four Things That Must Agree
Explore the meticulous steps involved in matching fancy-shaped diamonds, guiding you through the journey of achieving perfectly balanced pairs for exquisite jewellery.
| 01 Outline | 02 Proportion | 03 Colour | 04 Light |
| The silhouette of each stone must mirror its partner, point for point and curve for curve. | Length-to-width ratio and depth must read identically, so neither stone looks the larger. | Body colour must sit true across the pair, so the two never clash when set side by side. | Brilliance and scintillation must answer one another, so the pair sparkles as a single piece. |
Made for Symmetry
For earrings, certain ring designs, and bespoke commissions where symmetry is everything, a matched pair is not a luxury but a necessity. The eye notices the smallest disagreement between two stones meant to mirror one another.
Our matched fancy shaped pairs are selected stone by stone to sit together as one, so that whatever you build around them, the foundation is true.
Shapes We Pair
We match across the full range of fancy shapes, including the elongated and pointed cuts where precise pairing is hardest, and most rewarding.
And When You Need Just One
Alongside our pairs we carry a broad range of single fancy shape diamonds across shapes, sizes, colours and clarities, including GIA-certified stones and, for those seeking something with extra rarity, fancy shapes in yellow, champagne, and pink. Two fancy shapes can share an identical grading report and look entirely different in the hand, which is why every stone, paired or single, is hand-selected so the certificate is always backed by a diamond that genuinely performs.