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Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Ethical? Environmental Impact vs Mined Diamonds in India
Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Ethical? Environmental Impact vs Mined Diamonds in India
Younger Indian buyers ask this question more than any other. Before the price. Before the 4Cs. Before the certification. Is this diamond ethical? It is a fair and important question.... Read more...
Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Ring in India
How to Choose a Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Ring in India: 2026 Complete Guide
Choosing an engagement ring is one of the most emotionally significant purchases most people make in their lives. It is also one of the most technically complex. The diamond grade.... Read more...
Solitaire vs Halo Diamond Ring
Solitaire vs Halo Diamond Ring: Which Setting Should You Choose?
If you have spent more than five minutes looking at engagement rings, you have landed on this question. Solitaire or halo? Both are beautiful. Both are popular. Both are timeless... Read more...
Oval vs Round vs Cushion Cut Diamond Rings
Oval vs Round vs Cushion Cut Diamond Rings: The 2026 Shape Guide for Indian Buyers
Diamond shape is the first thing anyone notices about a ring. Before the grade, before the metal, before the setting, people see the shape. In India in 2026, three shapes... Read more...
IGI vs GIA vs SGL for Lab-Grown Diamonds
IGI vs GIA vs SGL for Lab-Grown Diamonds: Which Certification Should You Trust in India?
Before you spend a single rupee on a lab-grown diamond in India, there is one question that matters more than the design, more than the metal, and almost as much... Read more...
Lab-Grown Diamond Price Guide 2026
Lab-Grown Diamond Price Guide 2026: How Much Should You Pay in India?
One question sits at the centre of every lab-grown diamond purchase in India. How much should I actually pay? Not what the price tag says. Not what the seller tells... Read more...
BIS New Diamond Rules 2026 (IS 19469:2025): What Indian Jewellery Buyers Must Know
BIS New Diamond Rules 2026 (IS 19469:2025): What Indian Jewellery Buyers Must Know
If you are buying a lab-grown diamond in India in 2026, a law changed that directly affects you. The Bureau of Indian Standards released IS 19469:2025, a formal standard that... Read more...
The 4Cs of Lab-Grown Diamonds: Complete Guide to Cut, Clarity, Colour and Carat in 2026
The 4Cs of Lab-Grown Diamonds: Complete Guide to Cut, Clarity, Colour and Carat in 2026
Most diamond buyers walk into a purchase knowing one number: the budget. What they do not always know is what actually determines how good a diamond looks, how well it... Read more...
IGI Certified Lab-Grown Diamonds: What the Certificate Means & Why It Matters in India
IGI Certified Lab-Grown Diamonds: What the Certificate Means & Why It Matters in India
When you buy a lab-grown diamond in India, one question matters more than any other. Does it have an IGI certificate? Not because the certificate makes the diamond real. The... Read more...
How Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Made? CVD vs HPHT Explained for Indian Buyers
How Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Made? CVD vs HPHT Explained for Indian Buyers
Most people know lab-grown diamonds exist. Far fewer know how they are actually made. That gap matters. When you understand the process, you stop second-guessing the product. You see why... Read more...
Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Real? 10 Myths Busted by Goenka Jewellers
Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Real? 10 Myths Busted by Goenka Jewellers
Yes. Lab-grown diamonds are 100% real diamonds. They are not glass. They are not fake. They are not cubic zirconia wearing a disguise. Lab-grown diamonds carry the exact same chemical... Read more...
Lab Grown Diamond vs Natural Diamond: Which is Winning in 2026?
Lab Grown Diamond vs Natural Diamond: Which is Winning in 2026?
There's a question we hear almost every day at Goenka Jewellers - from a young couple in Kolkata picking their first solitaire, to a Delhi professional gifting a milestone anniversary... Read more...