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  •  I’m looking at diamonds in the 1.6-carat range for an engagement ring and trying to decide whether it’s worth going up from a 1.5-carat diamond. I’ve heard the increase might not be very noticeable, but I’m curious about your thoughts. Does a 1.6-carat diamond really stand out in terms of size, or is it just a small difference? Also, I’ve been reading about lab-grown diamonds—are they a good option for getting a higher carat without breaking the bank?



  • The difference between a 1.5-carat and a 1.6-carat diamond is quite subtle, and in many cases, it might not be noticeable unless you’re closely comparing the two. But for someone who really wants a slightly bigger diamond without going too high in price, the 1.6-carat diamond can be a great choice. It gives you that extra bit of size https://labrilliante.com/education/diamond-carat-weight/16-carat-lab-grown-diamonds while still being manageable cost-wise. Lab-grown diamonds are an amazing option if you’re trying to get more carat for your money. They’re physically and visually identical to natural diamonds but usually come at a lower price point. I recommend checking out this guide, which goes into detail about the 1.6-carat lab-grown diamond and how it compares to natural diamonds. You might find it helpful!


  • Thanks for the advice! I wasn’t sure if that tiny bit of extra carat would make much of a difference, but it sounds like it could give me just what I want without going overboard. I’m definitely leaning toward lab-grown diamonds after hearing about their benefits. I’ll check out that guide to see more about the 1.6-carat lab-grown options!


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