{"id":17915,"date":"2025-01-28T19:43:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/?p=17915"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:43:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:43:59","slug":"guide-to-lab-grown-diamond-jewelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/guide-to-lab-grown-diamond-jewelry\/","title":{"rendered":"First-Time Buyers Guide to Lab-Grown Diamond Jewelry"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-36px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">Could you <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">tell<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> that the diamonds <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">above<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> are lab-grown? <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">That\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> because lab-grown diamonds are<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> indistinguishable<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> from natural diamonds to the naked eye.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> If <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">you\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> new to the jewelry scene, that <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">might<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">\u00a0excite you, but if you already own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/diamond-jewelry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">natural diamond jewelry<\/a>, it <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">could lead to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">some <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">mixed feelings<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">The good news is the value of your natural diamond jewelry can never be diminished. On the other hand, lab-grown diamonds offer a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">budget-friendly<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">\u00a0alternative<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">that\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\"> just as <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38907263 BCX0\">genuine.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW38907263 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Buying diamond jewelry for the first time is an exciting yet daunting experience, especially with all the options available today. If you\u2019re\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">considering lab-grown diamonds, you\u2019re not alone. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gia.edu\/gems-gemology\/summer-2024-gia-update-on-laboratory-grown-diamonds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More than 21%<\/a> of all diamond purchases globally are now lab-grown diamonds. Learn about the benefits of choosing a lab-grown diamond in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/why-choose-lab-grown-diamond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this article here<\/a>. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They have a few key differences from natural diamonds, which you can read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/lab-grown-diamonds-vs-natural\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, but they are not diamond substitutes like moissanite or cubic zirconia. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Continue reading for some tips to help you confidently choose your first piece of lab-grown jewelry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#D6D6D6&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h2>Compare Lab-Grown Diamond Prices and Quality<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">One of the biggest appeals of lab-grown jewelry is its affordability compared to mined gemstones, though higher quality stones may still command a premium. Take the time to compare<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> industry<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> prices <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">but also pay close attention to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/4cs-of-diamonds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">four C<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/4cs-of-diamonds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">\u2019<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/blog\/4cs-of-diamonds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">s<\/a>: cut, color, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">clarity<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> and carat weight.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> Then<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> d<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">ecide how much <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">you\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\"> willing to spend and prioritize what matters most to you<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">Also, be sure to r<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">ead up on a jeweler\u2019s\u00a0diamond trade-in policy<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">, as m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">ost exclude lab-grown diamonds. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW262374275 BCX0\">You can read our diamond trade-in policy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borsheims.com\/diamond-upgrade-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW262374275 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-22px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2>Look for Lab-Grown Diamond Certification<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">This is a big one. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">Your<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0lab-grown <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">diamond<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> should come with a certification from<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">a trusted<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> grading lab<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">like the Gemological Institute of America<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0or the International Gemological Institute.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> T<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">hese <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">certifications provide <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">confidence in the quality of your diamond<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">guarantee<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">ing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> that the gem is authentic, high-quality and conforms to industry standards. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">I<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">t\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> important to work with a reputable jeweler<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> because they <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">offer<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0reliable products that <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">come <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">with <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">proper documentation<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">All lab-grown <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">diamonds <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">from Borsheims<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\"> are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">accompanied by a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">Gem Certification &amp; Assurance Lab<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">\u00a0report<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW222201943 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW222201943 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#D6D6D6&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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