1.5 to 2 carats is the oval solitaire tier where size becomes undeniably visible on the hand. It's also where the buying decisions get more consequential — cut proportions matter more, the bow-tie effect is more pronounced, and the jump from 1.5 to 2 carats costs significantly more than the jump from 1 to 1.5. This guide covers all of it.
Oval-cut lab-grown diamonds face up 15% larger than round diamonds of the same carat weight and cost 50–70% less than mined. This guide covers every setting style (solitaire, hidden halo, classic halo), the bow-tie effect, 18K gold types, and realistic 2026 price ranges for IGI-certified oval engagement rings in India. From ₹65,000.
True Diamond's complete 2026 guide to lab-grown diamond engagement rings in India that is IGI-certified, EF VVS, from ₹65,000. Cut grade, clarity, carat, and style explained with real pricing.