Custom Lab-grown Diamond Engagement Rings

A considered choice for modern love stories

Lab-grown Diamond Engagement Rings

Each ring designed with intention. Each diamond selected with care.

Why choose a Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Ring?

Choosing an engagement ring is deeply personal. It marks a beginning, a promise, and a future shared.

Danielle designs bespoke laboratory-grown diamond engagement rings in Johannesburg, South Africa. Each ring is crafted with a certified lab-grown diamond that offers exceptional brilliance.

Why Choose Lab-Grown?

A laboratory-grown diamond is a real diamond.

According to the FDA A laboratory-grown diamond is recognised as a real diamond in the United States. The FTC defines a diamond by its composition (pure crystallized carbon), not by whether it is mined or lab-grown, provided proper disclosure is made.

Exceptional Beauty. Exceptional Value.

Why Lab-Grown Diamonds Offer Exceptional Value

One of the most practical advantages of laboratory-grown diamonds is their accessibility in price.

Because they are created rather than mined, lab-grown diamond engagement rings typically cost 30 to 40% less than comparable natural diamond rings.

This means you choose a diamond that is:

For many couples in South Africa, laboratory-grown diamond engagement rings offer the opportunity to choose a larger carat size, a higher colour or clarity grading,  or a more intricate bespoke design, without compromising on quality. It is not about spending less. It is about choosing wisely.

Lab-grown Diamond Engagement Rings

Why work with Danielle for Your Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Ring?

Every couple is different.
Engagement rings should be too.

Our bespoke laboratory-grown diamond rings are tailored to your style, your lifestyle, and your story. Whether you are drawn to a classic solitaire, a romantic halo, a three-stone design, or a contemporary silhouette, we guide you through every detail.

If you are ready to design your bespoke lab-grown diamond engagement ring in Johannesburg or anywhere in South Africa, we would be honoured to guide you.

Book a private in-person or online consultation and begin creating something beautifully personal.

Danielle's Approach

Buying an engagement ring can feel overwhelming. It does not have to be.

“My process is calm, guided, and deeply personal. Whether you meet with me in my Johannesburg studio or connect virtually from elsewhere in South Africa, I walk you through diamond options, settings, and design possibilities with clarity. Because this is not simply jewellery. It is part of your story.”

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Rings

Are lab grown diamonds real diamonds?

Yes. They are 100% real diamonds with the same chemical composition as mined diamonds.

Absolutely. They rank 10 on the Mohs hardness scale, just like natural diamonds.

Not with the naked eye. Specialised equipment is required.

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Yes.

With proper care, a laboratory grown diamond will last a lifetime and beyond. It ranks 10 on the Mohs hardness scale, the same as a natural diamond.

It carries the same sparkle. The same brilliance. The same durability.

What matters most is what the ring represents: commitment, love, and intention.

Lab-grown Diamond Engagement Rings

The only difference is formation and price

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamond Engagement Rings

How Natural Diamonds Are Formed

Natural diamonds develop deep within the earth over thousands of years under extreme heat and pressure. They are mined, cut, polished, and then set into jewellery.

How Laboratory-Grown Diamonds Are Created

Laboratory-grown diamonds are formed in controlled environments using advanced technology that replicates the natural diamond growing process.

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Semi-custom Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Rings

Feeling overwhelmed at designing a ring from scratch? Browse our collection of elegantly designed semi-custom lab-grown diamond rings and enjoy simplified personalisation.