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Two Designers Move into Lab-Grown Bridal, Plus More New Jewelry Collections for August

Plus Gabriel & Co. introduces a limited collection featuring GIA-certified natural diamonds.

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2 years ago

August 9, 2022

INSTORE Staff Instore August 2022 Issue

14K white gold ring with lab-grown pear diamond (1.07 TCW) and diamonds (1.40 TCW).

Luscious Lab-Grown

Neon Crisscut by Christopher Designs is the first lab-grown diamond collection of its kind, featuring proprietary-shape diamonds designed to maximize size, brilliance, and beauty. This is the first time the brand’s patented diamond cuts have been used on lab-grown stones. A fantastic option for any bridal customer looking to maximize their budget.

christopherdesigns.com

$5,754

14K recycled gold ring with black diamond.

Responsible Romance

Zoë Alexandria’s Epicene rings are part of the designer’s Androgyne Collection, which is dedicated to gender-neutral jewelry. This Australian brand is passionate about sustainability, so the Epicene rings are made from recycled gold, which is melted down and sand-casted to create the rings’ distinctive texture and unforgettable look.

zoealexandria.com

$1,715

18K yellow gold ring with champagne diamond (1.17 TCW).

Enchanting Engraving

Maiden Voyage Jewelry is known for its meticulous and utterly stunning hand engraving and alluring, androgynous styling. The brand’s signets are what first caught the world’s attention, but its new collection, Ceremony, is all about bridal. The combination of extraordinary stones with Maiden Voyage’s signature hand engraving is a true showstopper, sure to delight.

maidenvoyagejewelry.com

$7,700

14K white gold ring with lab-grown diamond center stone (1.00 TCW) and lab-grown diamond pavé.

Commitment By Kendra

Popular jewelry brand Kendra Scott has entered a new chapter with the launch of its engagement ring collection! The eleven-piece debut collection features lab-grown diamonds that are F in color, VS2 in clarity range, and available in carat weight from 0.5 to 2 carats. All rings are custom, made to order, and delivered in approximately three weeks.

kendrascott.com

$3,450

14K white gold and 14K rose gold semi-mount with diamonds (0.28 TCW).

Limited and Lovely

The glamorous Gabriel Limited collection is produced using only ethically sourced natural diamonds in platinum and gold. Each stone is perfectly matched, confirmed natural by GIA and precisely cut to enhance its beauty. The Gabriel Limited Collection will be available only through the finest retailers who are Authorized Gabriel Limited Partners with Limited Distribution.

gabrielny.com/limited

$2,250

Related Topics: Christopher Designs Featured Gabriel & Co.Kendra Scott Maiden Voyage Jewelry Zoë Alexandria

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