Author: Katherine Baylor

What Are Man Made Diamonds Man made diamonds are diamonds created in a laboratory rather than formed naturally in the earth. They have the same chemical structure as natural diamonds and share the same hardness, brilliance, and durability. The main difference is their origin. Scientists use controlled environments to replicate the conditions that naturally form […]

A white gold and diamond ring has long been a symbol of elegance, commitment, and enduring beauty. Today, this classic piece of jewelry is being reimagined for the modern world with the introduction of lab grown diamonds—stones that offer the same brilliance and durability as mined diamonds, while aligning with contemporary values of sustainability, transparency, […]

For years, tennis necklaces sat in that “special occasion only” box in my head. The kind of jewellery you wore to black-tie dinners or left locked away for anniversaries. But lately, something’s shifted — and lab grown diamond tennis necklaces are right at the centre of it. As a lifestyle journalist who’s spent more time […]

I’ll admit it — for years, I walked straight past emerald cut diamonds without really seeing them. I was distracted by sparkle, by fire, by anything that screamed for attention under jeweller’s lights. Then one afternoon in Melbourne, while killing time before an interview, I ducked into a small independent jeweller. No pressure, no sales […]

Ever noticed how every proposal video online feels like a mini-movie these days? Big gestures, nervous smiles, and—of course—the ring. But here’s the question: what if the ring could tell its own story too? That’s where bespoke engagement rings in the UK with lab made diamonds are quietly (or not so quietly) stealing the spotlight. […]

I’ll admit, I’ve always had a soft spot for jewellery. There’s something quietly magical about the way a ring can hold meaning, memory, and a little sparkle all at once. But it wasn’t until I started diving deeper into engagement rings that I discovered the understated charm of cushion engagement rings. Honestly, I was surprised […]

Have you ever stopped mid-scroll and thought, “Wow, that necklace is gorgeous—but is it real?” Let’s be honest, the world of jewellery can be… well, confusing. Between all the sparkling options and fancy terms, it’s easy to get lost. That’s where a lab diamond necklace comes in—shiny, sustainable, and honestly, kind of genius. The Backstory: […]