How to Choose a Lab-Grown Diamond for Your Engagement Ring
The four Cs don't carry equal weight in a ring you'll wear daily. What to prioritise, and what to let go.
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How to Find Out Your Partner's Ring Size Without Asking
How to Find Out Your Partner's Ring Size Without Asking Getting the ring size right is one of the most nerve-wracking parts of planning a surprise proposal. Too small and...
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How to Plan a Surprise Proposal: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Plan a Surprise Proposal: A Step-by-Step Guide Planning a surprise proposal involves more logistics than most people anticipate, but it doesn't have to be stressful. With six to...
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Same carat, three different sizes
Carat measures weight, not spread. Three 1ct diamonds, three different diameters, and what actually decides how big a stone looks.
Lab-Grown vs Mined Diamonds: Comparing the Supply Chains
What separates the two supply chains on land use, labour and energy, and where the comparison is less one-sided than it looks.
Celebrity Endorsements of Lab-Grown Diamonds: Who's Wearing Lab-Grown
Which public figures have chosen lab-grown diamonds, and how those choices have shifted what Australian buyers ask for.
Customisation and Lab-Grown Diamond Rings: What's Possible
When the stone costs less, the setting can be more considered. What's possible on metal, carat, shape and engraving.
Lab-Grown vs Mined Diamonds: An Honest Cost Comparison
What lab-grown and mined diamonds actually cost, and what drives the gap between them.
Debunking 5 Common Myths About Lab-Grown Diamonds
Five things people still believe about lab-grown diamonds, and what's actually true.
The Science Behind Lab-Grown Diamonds: CVD and HPHT Explained
Lab-grown diamonds are made by two processes, CVD and HPHT. Here's how each one works, and what the difference means for the finished stone.
Lab-Grown vs Mined Diamonds: What Each Process Involves
Mining and lab production are different processes with different footprints. Here's what each one actually does.