I'm currently looking for an engagement ring but i am completely torn between getting a moissanite or a lab grown diamond. I love the intense, fiery sparkle of moissanite, but i'm worried it might be a bit unnatural compared to the classic look of diamond. For those who have owned both or had to make the same choice, which one do you recommend?
I wanted my wedding ring to mean more than just a piece of jewelry, so I chose a Russian wedding ring to honor my mom. The way the bands intertwine feels like a symbol of family and connection. Every time I look at it, I think of her and the values she passed down. It’s simple but full of meaning.
I’ve been looking at 1 carat lab diamonds lately and I’m torn. On screen they look decent, but I’m worried about how they actually hold up compared to the massive stones everyone seems to post on social media.
I want something that feels substantial for every day, but I don’t need a giant rock either. For those who went with 1 carat, do you ever wish you had sized up?