Gia Carrascoso was born and raised in Cebu City, Philippines. This is where she began her upcycling journey. Gia's story is so inspiring and is just one of the many amazing innovators within the sustainability space. Check out her website, Upcyclers today, for a chance to win $500 !

Recently I had the opportunity to speak with Malyia McNaughton, a Gemologist, who owns an upcycling jewelry business called Made by Malyia. While talking with her, I asked "what is more sustainable, lab-grown or real diamonds?"

In this post I will show you that everything you usually purchase off Amazon, you can get elsewhere.