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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Diamonds and Jewelry: An Engine for Sustainable Economic and Social Developement
Despite the historic challenges and scruitny faced, the diamond and jewelry industry has made noteworthy strides in embracing sustainable practices and addressing environmental and social concerns. A new reality for the diamond industry is here, and I continue to find overwhelming support from industry players coming together and collaborating to create opportunities for a sustainable future. In this article, we will explore the intersection of the international diamond trade and sustainable development, highlighting key initiatives driving positive change. We will also discuss ways in which we can collectively create a more sustainable industry for future generations. Diamond Supply Chain A...
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Ethical Diamond: Empowering Modern Women with Sustainable Luxury
Welcome to Laurenti’s Industry Insights, where we unravel the mysteries of diamonds and empower you to make informed decisions when choosing the perfect sustainable diamond. As an independent fine jewelry company specializing in sustainable and ethical fine jewelry, we understand your values and aspirations when shopping for fine jewelry. Join us on this journey as we explore the 4Cs of diamonds, ethical sourcing, popular diamond shapes as well as the importance of diamond certificates in ensuring your investment is as brilliant as you are. Understanding these characteristics will empower you to make informed decisions when purchasing or evaluating diamonds. The...
Curating a Heirloom-Worthy Jewelry Collection: A Guide for Young Collectors
Are you considering investing in your own heirloom-worthy jewelry collection? Brilliant move. Building a jewelry collection that can be passed down through generations is a cherished tradition. That's why at Laurenti New York, our mission is to empower women and bring ethical and sustainable fine jewelry to the broader market. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the wonders of diamonds and gold, their enduring value, and how young collectors should acquire and curate an heirloom-worthy jewelry collection. The Enduring Value of Diamonds and GoldBefore dipping our toes into the collector's world of fine jewelry, it is essential to understand the value of our investments. Certainly,...
Natural, Lab-Grown, or Simulant? Laurenti New York's Guide to Diamonds
In our mission to bring sustainable and ethical diamond jewelry to the broader market, we understand that buying diamond jewelry can be daunting, especially with labeling misconceptions that can hold back buyers and collectors from realizing the full benefits of these precious stones. To make it easier for you, we have established three clearly defined categories for diamonds. Natural diamonds are formed under high temperature and pressure conditions about 100 miles beneath the earth’s surface. A natural diamond is made from carbon, and it is the hardest natural known substance on earth. It takes at least one to three billion years for natural...