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News flash … lab-grown diamonds are REAL diamonds and there is actually no distinction between man-made rocks and their pure counterparts … in accordance with a well-known jeweler.
Jean Dousset, a descendant of Cartier founder Louis Francois Cartier, joined us on “TMZ Live” Friday and schooled us on lab-grown diamonds … explaining why they’re certainly a diamond in each sense of the best way.
JD says even probably the most seasoned gemologists can not inform the distinction between lab-grown and pure diamonds … and so they’re each graded on the identical scales below the identical guidelines and ideas.
It’s fairly fascinating to think about … seeing as there’s controversy surrounding engagement rings lately. Based on what Jean’s telling us right here, it seems like a person would have the ability to safely go off a lab-grown diamond engagement ring as a pure one and the girl would by no means know.
Of course, Jean says most {couples} are purchasing collectively for rings these days and he is not advocating for folks to get engaged on a lie … however the window of alternative is certainly there.
Jean’s obtained his personal jewellery retailer in West Hollywood and this yr he began promoting solely lab-grown diamonds. He’s beforehand designed engagement rings for Paris Hilton, Eva Longoria and Amy Adams and says {couples} can get extra bang for his or her buck with lab-grown diamonds.
It’s an academic dialog … and Jean factors out the moral issues concerning pure diamonds and tells us why the flowery tech is placing the pure diamond trade on alert.