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Diamond Alternatives

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Everything You Need To Know About CVD Diamond

The CVD diamond is on the rise. Use our guide to learn more about these lab-grown gems, from how they differ from other alternatives.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

White sapphire engagement

White Sapphire vs Diamond: What’s the Difference?

Find out who wins in the battle between white sapphire vs diamond. Learn all about these gems and what makes them uniquely different.

Chermaine Chee July 1, 2022

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Guide to Lab Grown Diamonds vs Natural Diamonds vs Diamond Simulants

The world of diamonds can be confusing, especially when it comes to real and fake diamonds. So, are lab-grown diamonds real, or not?

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

lab-grown and simulated diamonds

Complete Guide to Simulated Diamonds & Their Pros and Cons

Find out everything you need to know about simulated diamonds. Our guide covers what they are, how they are made, and what they can cost.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

Round diamond faceted cubic zirconia set lot, cubic crystalline

Cubic Zirconia vs Diamond: Clarity, Color, Brilliance, Durability & Price

Cubic Zirconia, a synthetic gemstone, is an affordable alternative to diamond. Learn how to tell them apart and what the pros and cons are.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

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6 Best Diamond Alternatives for an Engagement Ring

Popping the question and want bling that sparkles but isn’t a diamond? These diamond substitutes that are perfect for engagement rings.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

diamonds in different shapes and sizes

How to Tell if a Diamond is Real: 10 Tests You Can Use

Testing diamonds to check if they are real or fake can be done using these 10 methods. Find out whether a gem is the real deal, or just fake.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

Rare Silicon Carbide Moissanite mineral colorful stone. Moissanite natural carbon silicide.

Moissanite vs Diamond: Is Moissanite Our New Best Friend?

Discover surprising similarities between the classic diamond and its doppelganger, moissanite. See how the moissanite vs diamond differs.

Chermaine Chee June 30, 2022

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8 Tips To Buy a Dazzling Diamond (That Doesn’t Cost the Earth)

Did you know you can get a budget diamond without looking cheap? We talk carat, cut, colour and more so you can splash out on a sparkler within your budget.

Rae Oliver June 30, 2022

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