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“I don’t see the difference”: synthetic diamonds, the good deal for your engagement?

2024-03-16T17:17:56.071Z

Highlights: In the United States, the numbers are exploding, and almost half of future brides and grooms are now engaged with a lab-made gloss. In France, if skepticism persists, there are more and more converts. Elsa, 29, works in digital technology, carries her shopping in a tote bag and never a plastic bag. The following days, delighted, this Instagram addict couldn't help but post photos of her ring from every angle and in every situation, while enjoying a burger or a pizza, in a taxi.


In the United States, the numbers are exploding, and almost half of future brides and grooms are now engaged with a lab-made gloss. In France, if skepticism persists, there are more and more converts.


Elsa, 29, works in digital technology, carries her shopping in a

tote bag

and never a plastic bag, has just furnished her new apartment with second-hand furniture, carefully looks at the materials and the country in which a piece of clothing is manufactured before breaking down.

And, during a trip to New York a few months ago, her lover proposed to her with a "

responsible diamond

 " (she doesn't like "

the term '

synthetic

' which demeans the product

 ") .

The following days, delighted, this Instagram addict couldn't help but post photos of her ring from every angle and in every situation, in front of the Brooklyn Bridge, while enjoying a burger or a pizza, in a taxi…

This Parisian woman is far from being an isolated case and more and more young people are succumbing to these new gems made in large kilns in the United States, India or China, whose physical qualities are exactly the same as a diamond mine, and which shocked…

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Source: lefigaro

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