Fourteen men's rings from Rs 59,888 to Rs 2,74,127, what each tier actually buys, and why roughly half of what you pay for a men's ring is gold rather than diamond.
A prong setting does one job: hold a brilliant stone in metal without blocking the light that makes it brilliant. Traditional prongs grip with point contact. U-prongs cradle with a continuous basket. The difference shows in how stress distributes, how the girdle survives daily wear, and what the ring looks like from the side.
