Lab-grown diamonds are also being used for money laundering. Late last year, Indian and Hong Kong customs revealed a joint operation in which they discovered “cheap synthetic diamonds were being ...
Lab-grown diamonds are becoming too mainstream, and sales are headed for a slowdown, jewelry experts told Business Insider.
When Divya (name changed on request), a 31-year-old bride-to-be from Delhi, was in the middle of her wedding ring shopping, the idea of opting for a lab-grown diamond did cross her mind.
Where there has been a shift in recent years, though, is in the purchasing practices of younger consumers, more of whom are choosing lab-grown diamonds over mined diamonds. According to data by ...
Lab-grown diamonds, by contrast, are cheap manufactured substitutes whose value is “tied strictly to the cost of production” and therefore have no lasting value. With the most to lose ...
When I think of lab-grown diamonds ... Zimnisky estimates these identical diamonds are priced at up to a 90% discount to a natural diamond. Years ago, they were marked at around a 10% discount.
Mejuri opened a store in Nashville's 12 South this fall. Mejuri, the trailblazing Canadian-based fine jewelry brand, launched lab grown diamonds earlier this week, marking a significant milestone ...
The man-made diamond boom is over, and prices for ultra-trendy lab-grown diamonds are set to tumble this year, industry veterans say. Paul Zimnisky, a leading diamond analyst, foresees jewelers ...
The world's biggest jeweller, Pandora, says it will no longer sell mined diamonds and will switch to exclusively laboratory-made diamonds. Concerns about the environment and working practices in ...