Share This Article
Over 50 per cent of engagement rings in the US feature lab-grown diamonds, many of which originate on a factory floor in China. As the synthetic stones grow in popularity, the natural diamond industry, with companies like De Beers at its centre, is fighting back. They are slamming lab-grown diamonds, which cost a fraction of their natural counterparts, as fakes and dupes. But consumers continue to flock to lab-grown diamonds, which are growing cheaper and more accessible.
#diamond #labgrowndiamond ##jewellery #labgrowndiamonds #jewellers #syntheticdiamond #gemstone #shortsvideo #shortfeed #shorts #shortsviral #shortsyoutube #shortsvideos #china
Produced by Paolo Pascual.
► Enjoying FT content? Get a daily slice of the very best FT journalism with FT Edit. Free for 30 days then just £4.99 a month
See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132.
► Check out our Community tab for more stories: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialTimes/community
► Listen to our podcasts: https://www.ft.com/podcasts
► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialtimes
► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@financialtimes
