During one of his shows, a customer asked Olian to ... quite literally, rise from the ashes. Olian needed sample pieces to show his clients, he recalled, and his grandmother told him it was ...

It’s gratuitous and extreme and wonderful: We can turn our mortal remains into diamonds. Real diamonds. Using high-tech machines, engineers can transform the carbon from human ashes into diamond ...

"And so I think it's really special because the ashes for me are hard to look at and they are hard to go back to, but a piece of jewelry ... into diamonds in a process that allows loved ones ...

With the rise in cremation, people now turn their loved one’s ashes into jewelry and art. Wearing cremation jewelry adds a more personal layer to honoring a person’s life. It can be viewed as ...

"It's an odd experience to see your loved one ... cool jewelry. He often wore a lot of rings and necklaces, and I think he would really like this, that his ashes were repurposed into something ...