The diamond industry is now shifting from growth to triage, with survival tied less to geology and more to branding.
More cost-conscious millennials are turning tradition on its head and opting for lab-grown diamonds, which can cost up to 30-40% less than mined diamonds.
With the wedding season coming up, many couples are now hunting for the perfect engagement ring. Increasingly, they are turning to lab-grown diamonds—made by compressing carbon at ...
Not to be confused with imitation diamonds, made from glass or plastic, lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds created in a laboratory using a sophisticated process. Lab-grown diamonds are often cheaper ...
OUR FREE EXCHANGE columnist recently wrote about the economics of diamonds. As lab-grown diamonds become better and cheaper, the industry for diamonds, natural and otherwise, is being upended. Readers ...