More than half of millennial and Gen Z couples pick engagement rings with a lab-grown diamond—and it means larger stones aren’t the status symbol they used to be
More than half of couples have reported buying a lab-grown diamond for their engagement rings for the first time in history, according to a recent study by The Knot. That’s because lab-grown diamonds ...
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The miner growing its own diamonds
That's not Ian Fleming's phrase, but a tagline written for De Beers by a copywriter called Mary Frances Gerety. The idea that a man should spend two months' salary on a diamond ring? That social ...
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More couples are choosing lab-grown diamonds over natural stones for engagement rings. Here's why
In 2024, 52% of couples who were surveyed said their engagement ring featured a lab-grown diamond, according to the 2025 Real Weddings Study by The Knot. In the first quarter of 2025, an unbranded ...