Amish Shah, founder of Altr Created Diamonds, joins Rapaport’s Joshua Freedman to discuss the inaugural Lab-Grown Diamond Symposium, which took place in Dubai last week.
Industry members met to debate the economics and marketing of synthetic diamonds as well as issues such as sustainability. Shah — one of the speakers on a panel — described the atmosphere at the event, analyzed the key points of discussion, and gave his views on the latest stories in lab-grown, from De Beers’ engagement-ring launch to reports of a price slump.
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