The Diamond & Jewelry Journal

A closer look
at diamonds.

Clearer knowledge for a more meaningful jewelry journey. Explore the science, stories and essentials behind diamonds and fine jewelry.

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Lab-Grown Diamonds

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds

A practical comparison of origins, shared properties and the information worth checking before choosing a diamond.

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Lab-Grown Diamonds

Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Real?

Understand the difference between diamond origin and diamond look-alikes such as moissanite and cubic zirconia.

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Lab-Grown Diamonds

How Are Lab-Grown Diamonds Made?

Meet HPHT and CVD, the two principal methods used to grow diamonds in controlled industrial environments.

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About ZERO BAY

Fall in love with the jewelry.
Feel good about the choice.

You know that moment: a ring catches your eye, and suddenly you have twelve tabs open. Is it worth the price? Will you wear it every day? What do all those diamond terms actually mean?

I’m Zero Tan, and I created ZERO BAY to help you work through those questions. Here, we take a closer look at diamonds, metals and the little details that are easy to miss when something sparkles.

Whether you’re choosing a gift, marking a milestone or buying something simply because you love it, I hope you leave feeling a little clearer — about what you like, what matters to you and what fits your budget.

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