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What’s The Difference Between Natural And Lab-Grown Diamonds?

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If you’ve bought a piece of fine jewelry containing a diamond in recent years, you’ve likely encountered a more affordable option in a lab-grown diamond — especially if you were in the market for an engagement ring. While you may shell out around $23,000 for a 2-carat halo ring of natural diamonds, the lab-grown version of the same ring might cost $6,000 — a staggering difference for two options that are visually, chemically and physically the same. Laboratory-grown, or synthetic, diamonds are more popular than ever as consumers are drawn to their affordability compared to mined, or natural, diamonds. Plus,…
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Kate Middleton Wears Queen Elizabeth’s Earrings at Jordan Royal Wedding in a Royal First

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The Princess of Wales also continued her parade of Barbiecore outfits with two pink gowns Alamy Live News Kate Middleton Kate Middleton looked the part of a princess at the royal wedding of Jordan. On Thursday, the Princess of Wales attended the wedding of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan to the newly-minted Princess Rajwa in Amman with Prince William. Princess Kate, 41, wore two special pieces of jewelry from the royal vault for the banquet that evening — Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot tiara and Queen Elizabeth’s Greville Chandelier earrings. The diamond and pearl Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot tiara was a…