Kimai
Kimai is a fine jewellery brand based in London, England, that uses lab-grown diamonds and recycled gold.[1][2] The company was co-founded by Jessica Warch and Sidney Neuhaus.[3] Raised in Antwerp and based in London, the women grew up in families that traded diamonds[4] and questioned how they could do things differently. [5] All of their jewellery is handmade in Antwerp with lab-grown diamonds.[6]
In November 2019 they raised approximately $1.2 million in a seed funding round that was led by Talis Capital.[3] Investors including fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff, Fidji Simo of Facebook and businessman Xavier Niel.[5] Famous people seen wearing the Kimai jewellery include Megan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex,[7][8] and Emma Watson.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Meghan Markle Wears Lab-Grown, Ethical Diamonds: 'She Really Loved These Earrings'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ CNN, Laura McCreddie-Doak. "Can lab-grown diamonds replace the real thing?". CNN. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Moore, Kaleigh. "How Brands Like Kimai Are Finding Success With Lab-Grown Diamonds". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "As Lab-Grown Diamonds Near Mainstream Acceptance, the Entire Industry Is Changing - Fashionista". fashionista.com. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ohr, Thomas (2019-11-19). "Kimaï, the jewelry startup using lab-grown diamonds, secures €1.1 million to accelerate growth". EU-Startups. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ Florsheim, Lane (2020-09-25). "For Engagement Rings, Are Natural Diamonds on the Way Out?". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ "The ethical jewellery brand that comes with royal approval". style.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ↑ "On Meghan's 39th birthday, look back at her best jewellery moments". The Telegraph. 2019-04-21. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
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