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Brilliance with intention
Manila Bulletin
|February 13, 2026
How lab-grown diamonds redefine luxury and mindful elegance for the modern wearer
When My Diamond sent out invites for the launch of its latest collection, dubbed “White Halo,” the first thing that came to mind was a series of fine jewelry pieces showcasing the timeless charm of the halo design. It is a style that enhances a piece of jewelry's overall look, with a central stone surrounded by smaller ones, making it appear larger and more brilliant. But in this case, no small stones were in sight—only diamonds of substantial carat weight, with exceptional clarity and fire, crafted using modern processes.
This story is from the February 13, 2026 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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