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Over the past five years, lab-grown diamonds have fundamentally reshaped the diamond jewelry industry, evolving from a niche product into a mainstream choice now accounting for more than 45% of all US ...

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 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Diamonds are losing their sparkle, and the lab-grown boom looks to be the chief culprit, source says.

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 ...

#WebSpecial: Laboratory-grown diamonds have virtually the same physical and optical properties as mined diamonds and share ...

De Beers reportedly cut rough diamond prices in January, a rare retreat by the industry’s once-dominant broker as slumping demand, lab-grown stones and trade turmoil batter the global diamond market.

Nowadays, if you're looking to woo your significant other, you may feel the pressure to go bigger on the bling. Engagement rings are getting larger and more unique. Taylor Swift's world stopping ...

They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend—but do lab-grown diamonds hold the same social standing as their mined counterparts? And where to buy lab-grown diamonds? Over the last few years, lab-grown ...

Lab-grown diamonds are taking over — and big gem is sweating. Brides-to-be are snapping up bigger, cheaper, jaw-dropping lab-grown rocks, and the once-untouchable natural diamond market is feeling the ...