>diamonds' only purpose as jewelry is to show you spent a lot money on them I wouldn't say that is their only reason. They are also very eye-catching and can b

>diamonds' only purpose as jewelry is to show you spent a lot money on them I wouldn't say that is their only reason. They are also very eye-catching and can be used to accentuate certain features. Their hardness makes their luster and shine outlast other jewelry too. That isn't to say that diamonds are worth their price, just that the do serve a purpose from a fashion standpoint besides for signaling wealth.