Real diamonds, better price, bigger size, sustainability and sparkle – these are among the reasons lab diamonds are the future of engagement rings. Our quick guide covers everything you need to know.
5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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1. Real diamonds
Physically, chemically and optically the same as mined diamonds, lab diamonds are grown under conditions that replicate the way Mother Nature formed diamonds deep in the Earth.
5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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2. Amazing price
Lab diamonds cost around 40-60% less per carat than mined diamonds because there are no mining or heavy transportation costs involved in their creation.
5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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3. Bigger and better
Because lab diamonds have a lower per-carat price than mined diamonds, you’ll be able to afford a much bigger and better quality diamond for your budget.
5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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4. Sustainable and ethical
Since lab diamonds are not extracted from the earth, your engagement ring will protect the environment for future generations and safeguard local communities.
5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5 Reasons Lab Diamonds Are the Future of Engagement Rings
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5. They look exactly the same
There is no visual difference between lab and mined diamonds. They look and sparkle the same, have the same quality grades and come in the same sizes and cuts.
Why lab diamonds are the future of engagement rings
For many couples, lab diamonds are the future of engagement rings because they are real, sustainable, beautiful and affordable diamonds. The world is changing, and many engagement ring buyers now want to make responsible choices – whilst owning a beautiful diamond to symbolise their love. With lab grown diamond engagement rings that choice is possible.
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