Lab Grown Diamonds
Guides, stories, and answers about lab-grown diamonds, moissanite, and fine jewellery β written by our atelier.
Buying a Large Lab Grown Diamond: What Changes Above 3 Carats
Everything invisible at 1 carat becomes visible at 3. What to adjust on clarity, colour and cut β and why most large-stone...
Emerald Cut vs Radiant Cut: Same Outline, Opposite Stones
Both are rectangles with cropped corners, and from six feet away they are hard to tell apart. Everything underneath is the reverse:...
Emerald Cut Clarity: The One Shape Where the Grade Really Matters
A brilliant hides its inclusions in sparkle. A step cut has no sparkle to hide them in. Why emerald cuts need a...
The 2 Carat Emerald Cut: What Two Carats Actually Buys You
A two carat emerald cut faces up smaller than a two carat round, and the gap is bigger than most buyers expect....
CVD vs HPHT: Does the Growth Method Matter to a Buyer?
Both make real diamond and neither is better once cut. What actually differs, why post-growth treatment is the useful part, and why...
Choosing a Shape When Price Is Not the Constraint
Much of what people believe about diamond shapes is really a fact about rough yield. Remove the price pressure and the ranking...
Stone or Metal: Where a Ring's Cost Actually Sits Now
Lab grown prices fell and gold did not, so on many rings the metal now costs more than the stone. What that...
Marquise vs Oval: Which Elongated Shape Should You Choose?
The marquise converts weight into visible size better than any shape. What that efficiency costs in points, bow-tie, ratio precision and maintenance,...
Marquise Length-to-Width Ratio: The Narrowest Window of Any Shape
The marquise has the narrowest acceptable ratio window of any shape, and on this cut the number is structural as well as...
Why Two Oval Rings With the Same 4Cs Are Priced Differently
Same carat, colour, clarity and metal β and a price gap. Six reasons why, how to check each one, and the only...
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