1. Affordability Without Compromise
One of the main compelling reasons to choose a lab-grown diamond has to do with cost: Lab-grown diamonds, on average, are 30-40% less costly than mined diamonds of comparable quality. This opens up a whole world of possibilities, so you can afford larger and more dazzling pieces, from a show-stopping 14K Gold Diamond Pendant Necklace to a pair of elegant 14K Gold Diamond Earrings.
Think about it: for the price of a small mined diamond, you could get a lab-grown diamond with higher clarity or a larger carat size, making your jewelry truly breathtaking.
2. Ethical and Sustainable
The traditional mining industry has, for many decades, faced ethical issues pertaining to hazardous working conditions, violation of human rights, and ecological destruction. Lab-created diamonds make it possible to wear your brilliant diamond without perpetuating these abuses.
Lab-grown diamonds are created in controlled environments with minimal environmental impact. There’s no mining involved, so it means no deforestation, habitat destruction, or carbon-intensive processes are involved. As a result, lab-grown diamonds are, therefore, that sustainable choice for the eco-conscious jewelry lover.
I remember when I first learned about the environmental impact of diamond mining—I couldn’t unsee it. That’s why my first lab-grown diamond purchase, a beautiful diamond ring, felt so good. It was a decision I could feel proud of, both aesthetically and ethically.
3. Quality and Beauty You Can Trust
Many people are surprised to learn that lab-grown diamonds are visually and chemically identical to mined diamonds. They possess the same brilliance, fire, and durability as natural diamonds.
What’s even better? Because lab-grown diamonds are created in controlled conditions, they often have fewer inclusions (imperfections) than mined diamonds. This means you’re getting a higher-quality stone for your money.
From a classic 14K Gold Necklace that's perfect for everyday wear to bold Wedding Rings, lab-created diamonds give you stunning options without giving up quality.
4. Availability and Customization
Lab-grown diamonds are easily available and can be personalized to fit your style. Since these diamonds are created in the lab, it's quite easy to find stones of various sizes, cuts, and colors to match your style. They can easily fit in various shapes of necklaces, rings and bracelets.
For example, if you like unusual designs, lab-grown diamonds can be made into anything from a dainty necklace to a statement ring with intricate details. And since they're more affordable, you have room to try out styles you might be too hesitant to do with mined diamonds. Explore our curated 14K gold chains collection or the rings collection for more inspiration.