The current increase in online commentary across the already low and declining worth of lab-created diamonds is, I believe, an indication of this essential market motion beginning to occur. The first indicators of discounting on the retail level would point out that that is underway. So, I don’t agree with those that declare that the lab-created category is not cannibalising natural diamond sales.
Indeed it’s been a bumper couple of years for jewelry creativity since the pandemic, with hope-filled talismans, dopamine-inducing colour, and developments in traceability and circularity that point to a shiny, gem-studded future. The digital tokens are used …