✨ Quick Summary: Lab grown diamonds are real diamonds — identical in chemistry, hardness, and brilliance to mined diamonds, but available at 50–70% less cost. Every piece at Infinite Gems Limited comes with a full IGI certificate and is crafted to D-F colour, VVS clarity standards.
Lab grown diamonds are one of the most exciting developments in the jewellery world today. Whether you're shopping for an engagement ring in Dubai, looking for a luxury gift in Singapore, or exploring fine jewellery options in Doha — lab grown diamonds offer exceptional beauty at a fraction of the price of mined diamonds.
At Infinite Gems Limited, we specialise in IGI-certified lab grown diamond jewellery, crafted to the highest standards. This guide answers every question you might have before making your purchase.
What Exactly is a Lab Grown Diamond?
A lab grown diamond — also called a lab diamond, man-made diamond, or cultured diamond — is a real diamond. It has the exact same chemical composition, crystal structure, and physical properties as a natural diamond mined from the earth. The only difference is where it was created.
Lab grown diamonds are produced in controlled laboratory environments using one of two advanced technologies:
- HPHT (High Pressure High Temperature): Mimics the natural conditions deep within the earth to grow a diamond crystal from a tiny seed.
- CVD (Chemical Vapour Deposition): Uses carbon-rich gases to grow diamond layer by layer in a chamber.
Both methods produce diamonds that are chemically, physically, and optically identical to natural diamonds. Even expert gemologists cannot tell them apart without specialised laboratory equipment.
Are Lab Grown Diamonds Real Diamonds?
Yes — absolutely. Lab grown diamonds are certified as real diamonds by the world's leading gem institutes, including the International Gemological Institute (IGI). Every lab grown diamond from Infinite Gems Limited comes with a full IGI certificate confirming:
- ✅ Carat weight
- ✅ Cut grade
- ✅ Colour grade (D-F — the top colour range)
- ✅ Clarity grade (VVS quality and above)
Lab Grown Diamond vs Natural Diamond — Key Differences
| Feature | Lab Grown Diamond | Natural Diamond |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical composition | 100% carbon | 100% carbon |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 10 | 10 |
| Brilliance & sparkle | Identical | Identical |
| IGI/GIA certified | Yes | Yes |
| Price | 50–70% less | Full market price |
| Environmental impact | Significantly lower | Mining-intensive |
| Rarity | Produced on demand | Naturally scarce |
Why Are Buyers in UAE, Qatar and Singapore Choosing Lab Grown Diamonds?
Across the Middle East and Southeast Asia, sophisticated buyers are rapidly embracing lab grown diamonds for three compelling reasons:
💎 Exceptional Value
50–70% less than a comparable natural diamond. Choose a larger stone — 1ct, 3ct, 5ct or more — at a price that makes sense.
🌿 Ethically Sourced
Free from the ethical concerns of mined diamonds. For buyers in Dubai, Singapore, and Manila who value responsible consumption, this matters.
✨ Identical Beauty
Zero visual difference. The same fire, brilliance, and scintillation — in larger, more spectacular stones.
Our Lab Grown Diamond Jewellery Collection
At Infinite Gems Limited, our collection is designed for buyers who want significant, statement-making diamonds — not small accent stones. Every piece is IGI-certified and made to order in 18K White Gold, 18K Rose Gold, 18K Yellow Gold, and Platinum.
- Lab Diamond Rings — from 1ct up to 10ct. Starting from approximately HKD 8,000.
- Lab Diamond Tennis Bracelets — from 3ct total weight, in 3-prong, 4-prong, and bezel settings. Starting from HKD 15,000.
- Lab Diamond Necklaces — from 6ct total weight. Starting from HKD 30,000.
- Lab Diamond Stud Earrings — Round Brilliant, Emerald Cut, Oval, Pear, Cushion, Princess, and Radiant cuts. Starting from HKD 8,000.
All pieces feature D-F colour, VVS clarity lab grown diamonds and are crafted to order with a production lead time of 15–30 days depending on complexity.
How to Care for Your Lab Grown Diamond Jewellery
- 🧼 Clean with warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush
- 📦 Store separately to avoid scratching other pieces
- 🏊 Remove before swimming, exercising, or using chemical cleaners
- 🔍 Professional cleaning recommended once a year
Frequently Asked Questions
Are lab grown diamonds real diamonds?
Yes. Lab grown diamonds are chemically, physically, and optically identical to natural diamonds. They are certified by IGI just like mined diamonds.
What carat sizes does Infinite Gems Limited offer?
We specialise in larger, statement diamonds. Rings start from 1ct and go up to 10ct. Tennis bracelets start from 3ct total weight. Necklaces start from 6ct total weight.
How long does production take?
All pieces are made to order. Production lead time is 15–30 days depending on the complexity of the piece.
What metals are available?
All pieces are available in 18K White Gold, 18K Rose Gold, 18K Yellow Gold, and Platinum as standard.
Do lab grown diamonds hold their value?
Lab grown diamonds are priced significantly lower than natural diamonds, reflecting their production cost rather than scarcity. They are best viewed as a luxury purchase rather than an investment.
Ready to Explore Our Collection?
Whether you're in Dubai, Doha, Singapore, or Manila — Infinite Gems Limited offers world-class lab grown diamond jewellery with IGI certification, expert craftsmanship, and personalised service. All pieces are made to order in 15–30 days and available in 18K White Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, and Platinum.
For custom orders, contact our sales team directly.
