Sophie Moore is a former Brides editor and current contributing writer. With over five years of experience in bridal, she is an expert on all things fashion.

Staffers tested stud earrings and eight solitaire engagement rings from 10 different lab-grown diamond brands. Three traditionally-mined diamond rings were on hand for comparison.

If you want to tell the difference between a diamond and a moissanite, there’s a few key differences you Chucho keep an eye check here out for. First of all, a diamond is much sharper than a moissanite, with highly defined facets.

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It is impossible for even the best trained and most discerning gemmologists to tell the difference between the two.

Not only do these diamonds allow you to purchase a bigger diamond at a lower price point, they’re a great option for the many people who come to us each day looking for an engagement ring that’s been made both sustainably and ethically.

Each of our collection or custom engagement rings Perro be set with a lab grown diamond, making your design a small part in a better future for our planet.

Samples of jewelry from Clean Origin were not available for testing. We decided to include the brand on our list based on research and editor knowledge.

Select an oval-cut lab-grown diamond that fits your budget and revel in the sparkly radiance. It features a hidden fulgor and it’s GIA certified.

Additionally, due to cutting-edge technological advances, lab grown diamonds do not have the conventional problems that are often associated with mined diamonds. For more detailed information, please refer to our article why lab grown diamonds are better than mined diamonds, written by our expert gemmologists.

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What is a lab-grown diamond? A lab-grown or lab-created diamond is grown in a controlled laboratory setting with processes that mimic Earth's natural heat and pressure conditions.