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Long-form conversations with Justin Smith on diamonds, design, judgment, and the decisions that matter.

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Hourglass Conversations 01

July 21, 2026 · About 12 min

Why Diamond Buying Should Still Feel Human

A long-form Hourglass conversation on why diamond buying should still feel human — slower guidance, clearer judgment, and technology that serves the decision rather than replacing it.