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Moissanite vs Diamond: The Complete Guide to Making the Right Choice
Moissanite vs Diamond: What is the Difference?Moissanite is a natural gemstone discovered by Henri Moissan in 1893. Today grown in laboratories, it offers superior brilliance to diamond at a fraction of the price. Here is why more and more people choose moissanite.1. Brilliance and FireMoissanite has a refractive index of 2.65-2.69, higher than diamond (2.42). This means it reflects more light and sparkles more. On a brilliance scale of 0 to 10, moissanite scores 9.25 versus 9.0 for diamond.2. DurabilityMoissanite is the second hardest stone in the world (9.25 on... Read more...
The Truth You Wear — The Kouchta Manifesto
Truth is the finest ornament one can wear.18K Gold Vermeil: Accessible ExcellenceVermeil is 925 silver coated with 18K gold at a minimum thickness of 2 microns. It delivers the radiance, warmth and prestige of solid gold at a fraction of the price. This is Kouchta choice: making fine jewelry accessible without compromising on aesthetics or durability.Moissanite: The Brilliance of the FutureWe chose moissanite. Not for economy, but for excellence. With a refractive index higher than diamond (2.65 vs 2.42), moissanite offers exceptional fire and brilliance beyond any other stone. Hardness... Read more...