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From left, Arnaud Flambeau, executive chairman of 2Dot4, with co-chief executives Roger Kylberg and Mohamed Sabeg

Anil Bhanderi, 2Dot4's head of cut and polishing ,checks a new lab-grown diamond. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National

The cleaning of a diamond seed

A newly created diamond being inspected

The reactor is opened by Aleksandr Altakhov after 467 hours

Ashokbhai Babubhai polishes a new diamond

Diamond seeds being placed in the reactor

Sebastian Farag checks on the diamonds when they are 76 hours old

Diamonds at 76 hours old

2Dot4 was founded in Dubai in 2022

The name, 2Dot4, refers to the way diamonds transmit light

Jinesh Mukeshbhai polishing seeds before they are grown into man-made diamonds

The final product, a four-carat, E-colour, VS1 diamond set in a ring on display at Magnat Fine Jewellery

An 8.14-carat, E-colour, VS1, round-cut stone set in a ring at Magnat Fine Jewellery

The lab-grown diamonds are used in high-quality pieces of jewellery, which sell for a more accessible price than items using natural diamonds

From left, Arnaud Flambeau, executive chairman of 2Dot4, with co-chief executives Roger Kylberg and Mohamed Sabeg

Anil Bhanderi, 2Dot4's head of cut and polishing ,checks a new lab-grown diamond. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National

The cleaning of a diamond seed

A newly created diamond being inspected

The reactor is opened by Aleksandr Altakhov after 467 hours

Ashokbhai Babubhai polishes a new diamond

Diamond seeds being placed in the reactor

Sebastian Farag checks on the diamonds when they are 76 hours old

Diamonds at 76 hours old

2Dot4 was founded in Dubai in 2022

The name, 2Dot4, refers to the way diamonds transmit light

Jinesh Mukeshbhai polishing seeds before they are grown into man-made diamonds

The final product, a four-carat, E-colour, VS1 diamond set in a ring on display at Magnat Fine Jewellery

An 8.14-carat, E-colour, VS1, round-cut stone set in a ring at Magnat Fine Jewellery

The lab-grown diamonds are used in high-quality pieces of jewellery, which sell for a more accessible price than items using natural diamonds

From left, Arnaud Flambeau, executive chairman of 2Dot4, with co-chief executives Roger Kylberg and Mohamed Sabeg

Photo essay: The Dubai company producing sustainable diamonds in a laboratory

Shaping the future of the precious stones, 2Dot4 is creating environmentally friendly luxury products

November 17, 2023

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