Lab-Grown Diamonds in Engagement Rings and Jewelry Market Trends

The discussion focuses on the rising use of lab-grown diamonds, especially in engagement rings, and the market changes around them. It also covers creative and technical considerations related to designing with these stones.

■ Lab-grown diamond market trends
- Share of U.S. engagement rings and global market size
- Growth from 1% in 2015 to about 30% recently, with a Dubai Multi Commodities Centre projection of 100% by 2030

■ Creative and technical considerations
- Balancing creative ambition with necessary structure
- Flexibility in color, quality, cut, and clarity, alongside Asteria-related goals

It is suited to viewers interested in diamond industry data, lab-grown diamond adoption, or jewelry design and production. It provides an overview of the market direction and the creative and technical factors discussed.