Diamonds: Unbreakable or Myth Busted?
When we think of diamonds, we often picture these dazzling gems as the epitome of strength and durability. After all, isn't that why we say "diamonds are forever"? But have you ever wondered, "Can ...
Diamond Cut: What Buyers Need to Know
Buying a diamond can seem like a daunting task if you don’t know what to look for. This is especially true when you want to buy a loose stone or create a custom piece. At the end of the day, there...
Mining Today Is Not What It Used To Be
There are no two ways to say it – mining has a bad reputation. From chronic illness, cancer, and premature death to forced labor and modern-day slavery—and let’s not forget those billions of doll...
Lab Created Diamonds, Moissanite, Natural Diamonds; What’s right for you
One of the biggest trends in jewelry these days is lab created diamonds. With origins in the 1950s, this product was only used for industrial purposes up until the last decade. Then, as now, you n...
A Diamond is the hardest substance known and is made of just one element: Carbon. Its structure makes it 58 times harder than anything in nature and can only be cut with another diamond. The name ...