The creation of lab-grown diamonds has been possible for more than 60 years, so why are they only gaining recognition now? Have recent developments started to make jewellers reconsider synthetic diamonds?
Meanwhile, Marty and Robin Lawson have created solar-powered jewellery that doesn’t require wearers to change any batteries. Is this the future of jewellery and watches?
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