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It was a Friday afternoon between Thanksgiving and Christmas when I was working at the studio.  A gentleman came in.  He said, “I don’t think you have what I’m looking for and I need it today.”  I asked what he was looking for and he replied, “An engagement ring”.  He didn’t want to go to…

This might seem like a question with an obvious answer: because I wanted a bigger, better one. Yes, of course, I wanted a bigger, better diamond engagement ring, one that I could proudly pass down to my children and grandchildren, a diamond that would last forever. However, this wasn’t such an easy decision. Having just…

There is much controversy in the jewelry industry over lab grown diamonds. Those who are against it think it is ruining our industry. Those who believe in lab grown diamonds think of themselves as disruptors, trying to change an old world industry, grappling with the new retail environment. Those in favor argue lab grown diamonds…