【Global focus】The Diamond Industry in Crisis
Editor’s NoteThe natural diamond industry faces significant disruption from the rise of lab-grown alternatives, a shift that leading figures like De…
Lab-Grown Diamonds
【Paris, Franc】LVMH Alumni Launches Quiet Tech Jewelry Marque SPKTRL
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the launch of SPKTRL, a new jewelry brand founded by LVMH alumna Katia de Lasteyrie. Its debut product is a “quiet…
【德国】Lab-Grown Diamonds: Were the Synthetic Stones Just a Beautiful Illusion?
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses a potential turning point for lab-grown diamonds, as major grading labs consider limiting or halting…
【New Delhi, I】Lab-grown diamonds won’t be treated differently: IGI
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the International Gemological Institute’s commitment to applying the universal 4Cs grading standard to all…
【Bengaluru, K】Lab-Grown Trend? SWA Diamonds Flies High Globally with 100% Natural Gems
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a strategic brand positioning in the evolving diamond industry. As lab-grown alternatives gain market share, SWA…
IGI Reiterates Intention to Treat Lab-Grown the Same as Natural
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the importance of transparent disclosure for lab-grown diamonds, even in promotional contexts, as emphasized by…
【法国】Is a Diamond No Longer Worth a Nail?
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the stark contrast in today’s gem market, where a historic pink diamond shattered auction records while classic…
The Most-Read Stories of 2025, So Far
Editor’s NoteAs we pass the midpoint of 2025, a year that has felt notably long, our readers’ interests have been clear. The most popular stories so…
【South Korea】[Yoon Sung-won’s Jewelry Insight] The Future of Lab-Grown Diamonds After De Beers’ Exit
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the unintended consequences of De Beers’ 2018 strategy to segment the diamond market. The company’s launch of its…
Natural Diamonds Will Continue to Become More Desirable as They Get Scarce: David Kellie of Natural Diamond Council
Editor’s NoteAs the debate between natural and lab-grown diamonds intensifies, we examine the industry’s shifting dynamics, sustainability claims,…