http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Robert+Joseph Womens Interest Robert Joseph Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=48435&ca=Womens+Interest Just 10 years ago, research showed that 96% of women want natural mined diamonds. A decade ago, survey reports summaries indicated that consumers thought that "synthetics do not enshrine core human values and emotions"—whatever that means. This sounds like it was written by the marketing department... Arts and Crafts Robert Joseph Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=43362&ca=Arts+and+Crafts New age diamond simulants have all the look and beauty of genuine diamonds at a ridiculous fraction of the price. It is no wonder that polycrystalline synthetic diamonds have become a popular choice for savvy Hollywood celebrities and sophisticates looking for an ethical alternative to conflict diam... Arts and Crafts Robert Joseph Sun, 25 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=12270&ca=Arts+and+Crafts There has been a great deal discussion about lab-created diamonds. Along with that talk, there is much misinformation and perplexity. The jewelry lover, who is interested in realizing the huge savings and aesthetic beauty that simulated diamonds offer, is often bewildered by the manufactured diamond... Womens Interest Robert Joseph Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=11123&ca=Womens+Interest New synthetic diamonds are so closely resemble mined diamonds that the naked eye cannot tell the difference, often saving consumers enough money to make a down-payment on a new home or buy a car. Unfounded diamond jeweler arrogance, pretentiousness, and snootiness has gone too far! My girlfriend ha... Womens Interest Robert Joseph Sun, 04 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=10049&ca=Womens+Interest High quality man made diamonds are a bargain at about $80 per carat, and they do not increase in price exponentially as carat weight increases. For example, a one-carat synthetic diamond costs about $80; a three-carat man made diamond would then sell for $240. A one-carat mined diamond that sells fo... Womens Interest Robert Joseph Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=9248&ca=Womens+Interest Affordable: Once someone discovers imitation diamonds, it is inconceivable why they would not want everlasting elegance, saving thousands, or tens of thousands of dollars in the process, banking the difference. It is a fact that jewelry lovers are not acting out of charity when they buy diamond jewe...