Diamond is well-known for being the hardest natural material on Earth, though synthetic forms have been developed that are even tougher – a feat that researchers have managed again, through a new ...
For most buyers, pricing drives the shortlist. Lab-grown diamonds are typically less expensive than natural diamonds for ...
In India, the diamond market has shifted towards lab-grown stones, offering similar aesthetics at lower prices compared to natural diamonds.
More couples are saying "yes" to lab-grown diamonds. In 2024, 52% of couples surveyed said their engagement ring featured a lab-grown diamond, according to the 2025 Real Weddings Study by The Knot.
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Lab-made, synthetic diamonds are becoming increasingly similar in quality, cut, and clarity to natural ones.
In a transformative shift in the diamond sector, lab-grown diamonds are making waves for their cost-effectiveness and eco-friendly advantages. AP reports that these man-made gems, once considered a ...
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As with any significant investment, you will want to do your research — and an engagement ring is a huge investment. When shopping for lab-grown diamonds, there’s a lot to consider between the shape, ...
When it comes to choosing the perfect gemstone for an engagement ring, many couples are exploring alternatives to traditional diamonds. Enter moissanite, a dazzling gemstone that offers exceptional ...
The diamond industry is facing a seismic shift, but not for the reasons you might think. While the rise of lab-grown diamonds is certainly a disruptive force, a convergence of slowing demand, ...
In 2024, 52% of couples surveyed said their engagement ring featured a lab-grown diamond, according to the 2025 Real Weddings Study by The Knot. The popularity of lab-grown diamonds increased by 6% ...