In terms of longevity and even shine, a lab-grown diamond is the same as a natural diamond. Since it is chemically and physically the same, it will last forever, and its shine will be evergreen.

Nearly half of engagement ring center stones (46%) sold in 2023 were lab-grown, according to a survey by The Knot.1 Buyers like that these very real diamonds are a fraction of the price of natural ...

Cubic zirconia is a type of diamond simulant — a “fake diamond” — that is extremely affordable. However, it doesn’t hold any value over time like a real diamond and loses its luster in just a few ...