All Questions

My budget is $5,000 and I am looking at lab-grown diamonds. I keep seeing 2 and even 3 carat stones at this price. Is that realistic, or is there a catch?

I want to buy a lab-grown ring but I am nervous that when I take it for insurance or an appraisal, the jeweler will say something awkward. How is it identified,...

I care about environmental impact and I want to buy a stone that is not destroying land. Is lab-grown actually greener than mined, or is it just green marketing...

When I shop for lab diamonds I see 'CVD' and 'HPHT' in descriptions. I do not know what they mean or whether one is better. Does the method matter?

I bought a lab-grown diamond and I love it, but I read online that lab diamonds can turn yellow or brown after a few years. Is this real, or am I worrying about...

I am getting a lab-grown engagement ring and I am proud of the choice, but I worry people will judge it as 'not real.' Do I volunteer the information, or keep i...

I assume lab diamonds are cared for the same way as mined ones, but I want to be sure. Are there special cleaning or maintenance needs I should know about?

I wear my engagement ring and wedding band every day and they have gotten dull. I do not want to damage them. What is the at-home cleaning method that jewelers ...

My jewelry is a mess: necklaces knot together, silver tarnishes in a drawer, and my gold rings scratch each other. Is there a better way to store it than tossin...

I never take my engagement ring off. I sleep, shower, and work out in it. People tell me I am ruining it, but it seems fine. Is there actual damage happening?