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 podcast explored the evolving role of diamonds in promoting gender equality and female empowerment. The podcast discusses how diamonds became associated with love and marriage, and the role of marketing in promoting this idea. It also delves into the cultural significance of diamonds in different parts of the world, their representation in literature and film, and the steps being taken by the diamond industry to address ethical concerns and promote gender equality. The industry is changing to become more sustainable and equitable, and how there are now more women taking on prominent positions in the diamond industry.