Diamonds have long been the ultimate symbol of love and commitment, their sparkling brilliance forever linked to life’s most emotional moments. Thanks to decades of marketing genius—most notably from ...

Nearly half of engagement ring center stones (46%) sold in 2023 were lab-grown, according to a survey by The Knot. 1 Buyers ...

Diamonds are generally considered a luxury asset that holds its value, but the emergence of laboratory-grown diamonds in the ...

Lab-grown diamonds are shining in 2025, and not just because they can be a much more affordable choice than their natural, mined counterparts. These days, couples are increasingly involved in the ring ...

Marilyn Monroe once famously sang, “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” and that sentiment still appears to hold true – even if the diamonds aren’t real. Lab-grown diamonds, or synthetic diamonds ...

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Despite interest from consumers and some watch and jewelry brands, oversupply and industry consolidation have slashed prices. By Carol Besler The luster of lab-grown diamonds has continued to spread ...

Like a thunderclap followed by a jag of lightning—that’s how suddenly the desire to be engaged, and to receive the requisite sparkling diamond, struck me. From that moment, my husband and I became ...

Beyond economic reasons, there’s a cultural shift happening. Modern buyers care about the environmental and ethical story ...