Jewelry
July 14, 2021
More than ever, consumers want to know the stories and ethics behind their diamonds. Image courtesy of Tiffany & Co.
By Katie Tamola
In an age of dynamic innovation and intuitive technology, consumers are constantly shifting to expect more from brands, especially transparency as to how its products are made.
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