Episode 67 - Impacting Diamonds Globally

Send us Fan MailIn the world of diamonds, change is afoot. The impacts of lab-grown diamonds on the global diamond industry are undeniable. A recent event highlights this shift - The Infinite Blue Diamond estimated to sell for $37,000,000 USD (37 million) at a Hong Kong Sotheby's auction went for $25,000,000 USD (25 million). Are lab-grown diamonds the cause, offering a more affordable and ethical alternative?Lab-grown diamonds have transformed the landscape. The collapse of the mined diamond industry is evidence of this change. But what's next? We dive into this transformation in Episode 67. As the industry changes, one thing remains true whether from the mine or the laboratory: size counts! Mined diamonds are finding difficulty in standing up to lab-grown diamonds and their value proposition. Join us for a journey through the evolving world of diamonds, where Colin and GIA Judy share their wisdom and humor on these seismic shift in the global diamond industry. Stay tuned, informed, and entertained. The future of diamonds shines with possibilities!