Expert articles on lab-grown diamonds, wholesale sourcing strategies, and the latest trends shaping the jewelry industry.
A B2B guide to sourcing loose diamonds for jewelry making: grading basics, melee vs. center stones, certification, and wholesale sourcing tradeoffs.
How lost wax casting works in fine jewelry manufacturing — the process, materials, common defects, and where diamond setting fits in.
How prong and bezel height affect durability, everyday wear, and sourcing decisions for low-profile engagement ring settings.
What melee diamonds are, how they're graded, sized, and priced, and what jewelers should know before sourcing melee wholesale.
How melee diamond pricing works — per-carat lot pricing, size, color, clarity, and lab-grown vs. natural — for jewelers sourcing wholesale.
How jewelers source diamonds for men's wedding band production — durability-focused setting styles, stone specs, metal choices, and wholesale pricing.
How independent jewelers source, spec, and price milgrain diamond rings — settings, shapes, and quality checks for wholesale buyers.
Sourcing minimalist diamond rings at wholesale: what defines the style, setting and metal choices, and how to build this line for retail.
The history and facts behind the Mir diamond mine in Russia, one of the largest excavated pits on Earth, and what it means for the trade.
