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Discover why Hattiesburg locals trust Carter's Collective in Petal for expert jewelry repairs and unique custom designs. Experience top-notch craftsmanship and personalized service that sets us apart!   Resizing and Repairs Maybe you've inherited a new ring, or yours isn't fitting the same way it did a few years ago, luckily, Carter's has fabulous, in-house jewelers to resize your rings and repair your fine jewelry, making it look just like new! Resizing and repairing fine jewelry require a delicate blend of craftsmanship, precision, and experience. Our jewelers repair or replace your broken pieces like clasps, chains, or settings. Rings need...

Discover why lab-grown diamonds are becoming the preferred choice for couples. With their significant cost savings and identical quality, lab-grown diamonds give couples peace-of-mind without the price tag of a natural diamond. Lab-grown diamonds are created in controlled lab environments, replicating natural diamond formation at a much faster rate. Mined diamonds are formed within earth's crust over millions of years, and lab grown diamonds take just weeks to create. Diamonds are the most popular choice of gemstone for engagement rings because they are the hardest, strongest gem. Made of pure carbon, lab grown and mined diamonds have the same chemical...

From Adele's exquisite pear-shaped diamond to Halsey's distinctive gemstone ring, explore the most coveted celebrity engagement rings of 2024 and find out how you can acquire similar designs at Carter's Collective in Petal, Mississippi! Kalani Hilliker & Nathan Goldman Dance Moms alum Kalani Hilliker announced her engagement to Nathan Goldman in August with stunning Instagram photos from their engagement in Lake Como. The ring features an impressive 6.82-carat oval-cut diamond, adding an extra touch of elegance to their special moment.  ADELE & RICH PAUL In Munich, Adele seemingly confirmed her engagement to Rich Paul during a show at her month...

Discover the key differences between natural and lab-grown diamonds, including formation, pricing, and ethical considerations. Make an informed choice for your perfect diamond!