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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from front by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold on model hand by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from side view by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from back view by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from profile by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in white gold from front by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in rose gold from front by Lisa Robin
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Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in platinum from front by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from front by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold on model hand by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from side view by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from back view by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in yellow gold from profile by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in white gold from front by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in rose gold from front by Lisa Robin
Shown in 2 Carat Diamond*The Dorothy Cluster Double Prong Engagement Ring with marquise cut diamond in platinum from front by Lisa Robin
Cluster Engagement Ring Guide

The Dorothy Cluster Engagement Ring

The Dorothy is a cluster engagement ring with graduated round accents running out to a marquise tip on each side — brilliance that steps down from the center rather than ringing it evenly.
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The Dorothy is a cluster engagement ring that frames the center diamond with rounds on each side, ending at the outer edges with a marquise — the pointed tip that carries the cluster outward and gives the design its botanical lean. Ten accent diamonds in graduated sizes build the cluster, so brilliance steps down from the center rather than sitting in an even ring.

Metal Options 14K Yellow Gold, 14K White Gold, 14K Rose Gold, or Platinum. Sustainably sourced.
Setting Diamond Total Weight 0.82 carat — 2 marquise and 8 round accents
Setting Diamond Quality Lab grown VS–SI1, E-F-G
Style Cluster engagement ring
Center Shapes Marquise
Crafting Time Approximately 3-4 weeks

Setting starts at $4,195. Paired with a 1 carat lab grown diamond center, the Dorothy cluster engagement ring starts at approximately $5,095.

How is the Dorothy different from the Empire?

They're built the same way and priced the same — a graduated cluster of rounds flanking the center. The difference is how each side finishes. The Dorothy ends in a marquise, which comes to a point and gives the cluster a botanical, tapering quality. The Empire ends in a baguette, which is straight-edged and step-cut, anchoring the design in Art Deco geometry. Same carat weight, same structure, two different references. Choose the Dorothy if you want the softer, growing line; the Empire if you want the architectural one.

Why are the accent diamonds different sizes?

The cluster graduates on purpose. The rounds nearest the center are the largest and step down as they travel outward, so brilliance falls away from the center instead of forming an even ring around it. An evenly sized cluster reads as a halo; a graduated one draws the eye inward to the center and lets the design taper naturally into the band.

Which center shape works best with this cluster?

All five work, and the choice changes the character. Elongated shapes — marquise and oval — follow the direction the marquise tips are already pointing, so the whole ring reads as one continuous line. Emerald and radiant set a rectangular center against the pointed accents for deliberate contrast. Cushion softens everything. We can show you the same cluster with different centers during a design appointment.

Our guided approach to customizing each ring with intention and clarity.

Every Lisa Robin ring is made to order, which means your design can be thoughtfully refined—even when ordering online. Whether you’re adjusting a detail or evolving the design, we guide you through each decision to ensure the final piece feels cohesive and entirely yours.

Design Refinements can be explored after your initial order, with any pricing adjustments clearly outlined and approved before crafting begins.

Refinement options include but are not limited to:

  • Adjusting the width or taper of the band (shank)
  • Modifying or adding side diamonds for additional detail or presence
  • Changing the prong style (claw, round, double prong, etc.)
  • Adjusting the number of prongs for both aesthetic and structure
  • Refining the basket design for a different profile or overall look
  • Selecting your preferred metal type and color
  • Adapting the design to better coordinate with a wedding ring
Made to order — Your diamond engagement ring ships in 3-4 weeks, approximately Aug 19 to Aug 23
Shipping costs calculated at checkout

The Dorothy Cluster Engagement Ring

Most clusters ring a center diamond with accents of a single size. The Dorothy graduates instead: the rounds closest to the center are the largest, stepping down as they move outward, until each side finishes in a marquise.

That marquise tip is what the whole design turns on. A round accent would simply stop; a marquise comes to a point, so the cluster reads as tapering outward into the band rather than ending at an edge. It's the detail that gives the Dorothy its botanical lean — the same reason a leaf reads as growing rather than sitting still.

Ten accent diamonds carry 0.82 carat between them, lab grown at VS-SI1 clarity and E-F-G color. Choose your center in marquise, oval, emerald, radiant, or cushion — the graduated cluster works with each, and an elongated center follows the marquise tips most naturally.

The Dorothy Cluster Engagement Ring
The Dorothy Cluster Engagement Ring

Design Process

The Lisa Robin Engagement Ring Design Experience

A thoughtful process designed to bring clarity and confidence to the creation of your ring.

Online Ordering

Begin your custom engagement ring through a guided online experience designed to bring clarity to each decision. From understanding diamond shapes to exploring engagement ring settings, the process is supported by in-depth educational resources throughout the site.

If you’d like to personalize your design, you can place your order at any time—we’ll follow up to refine the details and ensure everything aligns with your preferences.

Private Design Appointments

For a more collaborative experience, work with us one-on-one, either in person or virtually. Your engagement ring consultation is tailored to you—we guide you through each decision in real time, shaping your diamond engagement ring with clarity and intention.

Compare diamonds sourced from trusted suppliers around the world through the Lisa Robin Global Diamond Collection.

As you explore your engagement ring, you can review available diamonds by shape, proportions, and overall presence to select the one that best complements your design.

This approach gives you access to a broader range of diamonds, allowing your selection to align more precisely with your design, priorities, and budget.

We guide you through how each diamond interacts with your setting—so the final engagement ring feels balanced, intentional, and cohesive.

Both natural and lab-grown diamonds are available, giving you the flexibility to choose what feels right for you.

Before your ring is hand-crafted, you’ll review detailed CAD renderings created using your diamond’s exact dimensions.

Multiple views allow proportions, balance, and design details to be carefully considered—so you can feel confident in how your engagement ring design will come together before crafting begins.

If a wedding ring is selected within the same order, renderings will also show each ring individually and together, helping you understand how they pair and flow as a set.

Once your design is approved, your ring is hand-crafted specifically for you using carefully selected materials and ethically sourced diamonds.

Each ring is a made to order engagement ring, typically completed in approximately three weeks.

You can choose secure, fully insured shipping or private studio pickup. Throughout the process, we remain available to guide you—so you always know what to expect at every stage.

What our customers say about their Lisa Robin Engagement Rings

I loved working with Lisa Robin! It was so easy to create exactly what I wanted. With some minor changes to Lisa's gorgeous styles, I had the perfect wedding ring to coordinate with my Lisa Robin Engagement Ring. Can’t wait to add another ring to my stack.

Abby and Zane
Blountville, Tennessee

Our experience with Lisa Robin was delightful. We found our Lisa Robin engagement ring Instagram and then picked out and bought our wedding rings online. Every question we had was answered quickly. Lisa made us feel special and guided us in the right direction. When we got our rings, they were just what we wanted, expressing our style and love perfectly. We are so happy with how everything turned out.

Mary Katherine and Adam
Columbus, Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions About Cluster Engagement Rings

A cluster engagement ring gathers a constellation of smaller stones, most often diamonds, into a shape that creates visual impact far beyond any single center gem. At Lisa Robin, we see each cluster as a mosaic of stories: a setting where every stone, every angle, is intentional, and where the composition reflects your own personal narrative, not the pull of trends.
A solitaire ring centers on a single stone, all attention drawn to that one gem. In contrast, cluster rings celebrate collective brilliance and embrace variety; their significance is built on how each stone interacts with the next. Think of solitaires as solo ballads, and clusters as the harmony of voices, each equally memorable, but utterly distinct in their emotional resonance.
Often, yes. Cluster settings typically use an array of smaller stones, which can offer a lower combined price than a single large gem of comparable sparkle. But for us, “affordability” is more nuanced: it’s about discovering the design that fits both your budget and your story. Each Lisa Robin piece is hand-quoted during your consultation, so the price is shaped by your shared vision, not just carat weight.
There are no boundaries; diamonds (both lab-grown and natural), sapphires, emeralds, meaningful colored stones, and family heirloom gems all find their place in our custom cluster settings. At Lisa Robin, your story guides our material choices, and we source each stone ethically, treating every selection as an intentional act.
Absolutely. Customization is our starting point. Whether combining shapes, mixing metals, or selecting an unconventional palette of gems, our guided process is tailored to your preferences and story. We create digital renderings before crafting, so you participate fully in shaping your cluster ring—even beyond what’s shown online.
With thoughtful design and the right setting, cluster rings can become your daily companion. At Lisa Robin, we craft each piece for lifelong wear, taking into account your lifestyle and comfort during the design process. While some cluster settings require a bit more mindful care, their resilience is matched only by the emotional weight they carry.
Yes—with intentional design. Cluster engagement rings can be beautifully paired with contoured, curved, or custom wedding rings that echo their silhouette, ensuring the two pieces feel cohesive rather than competitive. During your consultation, we design with the full set in mind, so your engagement ring and wedding ring feel like they were always meant to belong together.
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