By both experts & non-experts, moissanite should not be considered the same as a diamond. Moissanite is its own gemstone. This means that Moissanite sparkles differently, has a different hardness, and different chemical makeup to Diamonds. Practically, Moissanite has much more colored sparkle (“fire”) than a Diamond, it is a 9.25-9.50...
How long will it take for my ring to reach me from order date? As we offer worldwide shipping to most destinations, the time varies by location. Generally, though, you should have your order approx 20 days from when your order is despatched. Order processing is usually approx 1-2 days. What...
Have you always dreamed of a large, princess-cut or perhaps a hefty oval-cut diamond engagement ring, but you know that it will be uber expensive? What if I told you that it doesn’t have to be! If you’re in a tight spot financially, Moissanite is the perfect alternative to the...
The reality is diamonds are not forever. Diamonds are a finite resource, and their value is a result of scarcity. And though they might still be the most valued gemstones, this doesn’t mean there aren’t other gems that can have the same appeal, but without the associated ethical & environmental...
The process of mining diamonds is expensive & time-consuming, limiting supply & causing prices to be high. Moissanite offers bling with a better bang. Almost the same hardness as diamonds (9.25 Mohs hardness), moissanite is extremely hard to scratch, making it less likely that your moissanite will lose its sparkle....
Many people have never heard of moissanite. Just because it isn’t as well-known as diamonds doesn’t make it any less beautiful. There are many reasons to choose moissanite over diamond – from ethical issues to affordability & sustainability. For those in the know, nothing comes close. Moissanite is very attainable...
Have you ever wanted a beautiful gemstone, but considered diamonds too expensive? Moissanite gemstones have approximately the same hardness as a diamond. They’re cut with brilliant precision, judged by the same standards as diamonds, and available in a rainbow of colors. They’re also typically less expensive than comparable diamonds of...
Today, more & more people are realizing that moissanite has endless advantages over diamonds. But what most people don’t know is that today’s moissanite is NOT found in nature like the natural moissanite that was first found at a meteor strike. It is created in a lab & mounted in...
Though similar in appearance & structure, diamonds are in fact sourced very differently from moissanite gems. Diamonds are a profit-driven industry. A rough diamond is discovered, purchased & mined from the ground by an appointed company (usually DeBeers). From the mine onward, all profits go back to the one company...