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B2C Jewels vs Brilliant Earth

Side-by-side store comparison. Independent and non-promotional.

Data current as of June 3, 2026 · Updated daily. Zero affiliate revenue.

At a glance

B2C JewelsBrilliant Earth
Founded20042006
HeadquartersNew York, NYSan Francisco, CA
Live listings2,042,163501,227
Origin mixLab + NaturalLab + Natural
Cert labs acceptedAGS · EGL · GCAL · GIA · GSI · HRD · IGI · NON · NONE · NULL · None · OTHER · SHANE · UNKNOWN · WISE · gia · igiDF · DFC · EGL · GCAL · GIA · GSI · HRD · IGI · SHANE · VERALUME · gia · igi
Ships toUnited States · WorldwideUS · CA · UK · AU
Return window30 days30 days

Live listings, origin mix and accepted labs are updated daily. Founded, headquarters, shipping and return details are retailer-provided and were last verified March 7, 2026.

What each store stocks

Inventory composition observed live across each store's listings.

B2C Jewels

Origin mix

Lab-grown 74%Natural 26%

Most common shapes

Round 44%·Oval 14%·Pear 9%·Emerald 7%

Brilliant Earth

Origin mix

Lab-grown 77%Natural 23%

Most common shapes

Round 31%·Oval 15%·Pear 11%·Emerald 10%

Stones stocked by both

No live overlap right now

These stores do not currently share any of the same physical diamonds. Their inventories are mostly distinct.

Pick by what you are looking for

  • Need shipping to European Union? Neither store ships there.
  • Need GIA grading? Both stores carry it.
  • Need IGI grading? Both stores carry it.
  • Need HRD grading? Both stores carry it.
  • B2C Jewels stocks more lab-grown. Brilliant Earth stocks more lab-grown.

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Questions we get

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from either store?

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Why do you not show price comparisons on this page?

Pricing varies per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond above and you'll see both retailers' prices on the exact same physical stone, which is the real comparison.

How fresh is this data?

Live listings refresh daily. Static facts refresh monthly.

How do I find a specific stone at both stores?

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