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LAB-GROWN FANCY COLORED DIAMONDS
Lab-grown fancy colored diamonds have the exact same chemical composition, crystal structure and optical properties as their natural counterparts — the only difference is where they're formed. Instead of forming over billions of years deep within the earth, they're grown in a matter of weeks inside a controlled laboratory environment using either Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) or High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) technology.
Just as with natural stones, color in a lab-grown diamond comes from trace elements or structural characteristics introduced during formation — nitrogen, boron and hydrogen all play the same role in a lab as they do underground. This means a lab-grown fancy colored diamond isn't an imitation; it's a genuine diamond with genuine color, verified and graded by the same gemological laboratories used for natural stones.
Because supply isn't limited by geological rarity, lab-grown fancy colored diamonds — including red diamonds — are typically available in larger sizes and at a fraction of the price of their natural equivalents, without any compromise on beauty, durability or certification.
RED LAB-GROWN DIAMONDS
Red is the rarest diamond color on earth — fewer than thirty true red natural diamonds are believed to exist.
In a lab-grown red diamond, this same color is produced by the same plastic deformation process responsible for natural red diamonds; even with full control over the growth process, true red remains exceptionally scarce to produce. The result is a stone that is optically, chemically and visually identical to a natural red diamond of the same color grade.
GRADING OF LAB-GROWN FANCY COLORED DIAMONDS
Lab-grown fancy colored diamonds are graded using the exact same color, intensity and quality standards as natural fancy colored diamonds. Leading gemological laboratories — including IGI and GIA — assess hue, tone and saturation using the same nine-level intensity scale, and issue a full grading report that clearly states the diamond's laboratory-grown origin.

- Faint
- Very Light
- Light
- Fancy Light
- Fancy
- Fancy Intense
- Fancy Vivid
- Fancy Dark
- Fancy Deep
For red diamonds, the deeper and more even the color saturation, the greater the value — the same principle that applies to natural stones, just at a significantly more accessible price point.
WHY CHOOSE RÊVE DIAMONDS
At Rêve Diamonds, our lab-grown fancy colored diamonds — including our red collection — are fully certified, ethically produced, and offer exceptional value without compromising on beauty or brilliance. Cutting out the middleman means the savings are passed straight to you.
Whether you're designing a bespoke engagement ring or a unique piece of fine jewelry, our expert team will help you find the perfect lab-grown red diamond. Book a private consultation — online or in-person at our New York or Los Angeles showroom — to explore our full certified collection.

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If you're looking for a lab-grown fancy red diamond, our jewelry experts would love to help. Contact us with any questions or arrange an appointment at our New York or Los Angeles showroom. You can also reach us using the Live Chat facility on our site or by getting in touch via WhatsApp.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lab-Grown Fancy Red Diamonds
What is a lab-grown red diamond?
A lab-grown red diamond is a real diamond, grown in a controlled laboratory environment rather than mined from the earth. Its red color comes from the same plastic deformation process responsible for natural red diamonds; even with full control over the growth process, true red remains exceptionally scarce to produce.
Is a lab-grown red diamond a real diamond?
Yes. Lab-grown diamonds share the same chemical composition, crystal structure, hardness and optical properties as natural diamonds. The only difference is their origin, which is disclosed on every certificate.
How much more affordable are lab-grown red diamonds than natural ones?
Because they aren't limited by geological rarity, lab-grown fancy colored diamonds are typically significantly more affordable than natural stones of the same color and intensity — often by 50% or more, especially in larger carat weights.
Are lab-grown red diamonds certified?
Yes. Every lab-grown red diamond we sell is independently certified by a leading gemological laboratory such as IGI or GIA, with the report clearly stating its laboratory-grown origin alongside its color, clarity, cut and carat weight.
Are lab-grown red diamonds a good choice for engagement rings?
Absolutely. Lab-grown red diamonds offer the same beauty and durability as natural stones, with the added benefit of a fully traceable, ethical origin and a larger choice of sizes within most budgets.
How can I tell a lab-grown diamond from a natural one?
Visually, they're identical — even trained gemmologists cannot distinguish them by eye. The only reliable way to identify a lab-grown diamond is through specialist laboratory equipment, and every stone we sell comes with a certificate stating its origin.
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Red Lab-Grown Diamonds
Lab-grown red diamonds are exceptionally limited in supply and represent one of the rarest fancy colors available, in either natural or lab-grown form.
Use our diamond search tool to browse our current selection of lab-grown red diamonds, filtering by shape, carat weight, cut, clarity and color intensity to find the perfect stone for your bespoke design.



