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MD Diamonds and Jewellers vs Taylor and Hart

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

Data current as of June 4, 2026 · Updated daily. Zero affiliate revenue.

At a glance

MD Diamonds and JewellersTaylor and Hart
Founded20102013
HeadquartersLondon, United KingdomLondon, United Kingdom
Live listings70,0002,497,534
Origin mixLab + NaturalLab + Natural
Cert labs acceptedGIA · IGIEGL · GCAL · GIA · IGI · gia · igi
Ships toUK · InternationalUK · US · International
Return window60 days90 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.

MD Diamonds and Jewellers

Origin mix

Lab-grown 50%Natural 50%

Most common shapes

Round 61%·Pear 12%·Oval 8%·Emerald 6%

Taylor and Hart

Origin mix

Lab-grown 84%Natural 16%

Most common shapes

Round 40%·Oval 16%·Pear 10%·Emerald 7%

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.
  • MD Diamonds and Jewellers stocks more natural. Taylor and Hart stocks more lab-grown.

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Questions we get

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from either store?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

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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