The geometry of a low profile ring picture 1 is exactly the opposite of high set rings picture 2 below.
Low profile ring settings.
This means the center stone must have a girdle or the part of a diamond that separates the top crown of the stone from the bottom pavilion to accomodate a lower profile.
Low profile or low set engagement rings feature a setting that sits low in the ring s band.
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You would still consider it a low profile engagement ring.
Popular low set ring designs include bezel prong and halo settings with a variety of stones cuts and shapes.
The head of the ring which holds the diamond or other gemstone sits close to your finger instead of being held up into the air.
If that sits low with the gemstone closer to the band it s called a low setting but if the stone is held up high and protrudes into the air it s a high setting.
A ring made to sit close to the finger including the center stone.
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Bezel setting is one of the most popular choices in low profile engagement rings see picture 1 below.
High and low settings are also called high and low profiles so these terms can be used interchangeably.
Low profile engagement rings also called low set engagement rings are exactly what they sound like.
When you hold a ring and look at its sideways profile notice the setting that holds the diamond or gemstone.