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Synthetic Diamonds in the Spotlight

29 march 2024

By Avi Krawitz

(rapaport.com) - The industry is entering a new phase in which fashion-jewelry collections and brand development will stimulate growth, note several industry consultants and executives. While the bridal segment has been a boon for the lab-grown market in the past three years, driving sales during a period of hyper-adoption by retail jewelers, fashion is about to explode.