Episode 8: The evolving role of diamonds in society and…?

Episode 8: The evolving role of diamonds in society and …? Diamonds and jewellery have long been a symbol of love and luxury, but their symbolic significance goes beyond that. In this episode we explore the evolving role of diamonds in promoting gender equality and female empowerment. This episode of the On Becoming a Diamond […]

Episode 7: Lab Grown diamonds and are they worth the hype?

Episode 7: Lab Grown diamonds and are they worth the hype? In this episode, we polish your work with diamonds. We give you tips and tricks to get the best polished diamonds. By going over all the technical details we hope to make the process of buying diamonds easier for you… CONTACT US FOR MORE […]

Episode 6: Polished Diamonds

Episode 6: Polished Diamonds In this episode, we polish your work with diamonds. We give you tips and tricks to get the best polished diamonds. By going over all the technical details we hope to make the process of buying diamonds easier for you…   CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION

Episode 5: Rough Diamonds

Episode 5: Rough Diamonds Have you ever wondered what goes into the estimation, planning and decision-making process of buying rough diamonds? In this episode you’ll come to know, how Mahak Gandhi and her family have been buying, polishing and estimating rough diamonds for a few generations. Also, how Ilana Brandwain had the chance to be […]

Episode 4: Diamond polishing

Episode 4: Diamond polishing Morgane Willems a 5th generation female Belgian diamond Polisher tells us all about how she came into the business and diamond polishing. If you have ever wondered what it takes to cut a rough diamond into a beautiful sparkly polished stone this is where you can learn all about it. CONTACT […]

Episode 3: Diamond mining

Episode 3: Diamond Mining Exploring the different types of diamond mining.   Why does diamond mining get the most slack compared to other mining. Talking about alluvial diamond mining in particular in Sierra Leone from Ilana Brandwain’ perspective who has been on site.  Talking about the pros and cons and what we can do to continue improving […]

Episode 2: history of diamonds

Episode 2: History of diamonds Let us take you back in time so you can discover the rich history of diamonds and the magnificent stones that were discovered. They played a crucial role in different cultures, wealth, myths and royalty. With time it changed from a symbol of power to a symbol of love.  CONTACT […]

Episode 1: introduction

Episode 1: Introduction Come and get to know the hosts of this podcast, Mahak Gandhi and Ilana Brandwain, where they share their family & business background in the diamond industry.  CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION