Financing is the biggest challenge facing the diamond industry, stressed…

Platinum has a long and rich history. Before the element…

Many believe today’s generation is not enamored of diamonds as previous ones and research suggests they are more likely to opt for synthetic if they do decide to buy. But is this really true?

With synthetic diamonds entering the supply chain as counterfeits in
greater numbers than ever before, retailers are under pressure to
protect their customers… and their reputations.

It all comes down to the money – and the law of supply and demand is as relevant in the synthetic diamond market as it is anywhere else.

While diamond growers like to tout their product as an ethical trailblazer, some natural traders say it’s anything but. Leading figures across the industry spectrum weigh in on the debate.

Debate rages on over the role of lab-grown diamonds. What will the rising demand for synthetics mean for the diamond sector, and how is the industry preparing?

Machines are the go-to method for rooting out lab-created stones nowadays, but with so many devices on the market, how do traders choose?

With the global synthetic diamond market expected to reach billions of
dollars in the next decade, we take a look at what the future holds for
lab-grown diamonds in terms of technology and market potential.

From the discovery of diamonds’ chemical makeup in the 18th century, to lab-grown stones hitting the consumer market en masse, synthetic production has come a long way.