Now you can wear your deceased loved one!

[midnight rambler]

In the form of a synthetic diamond -


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L5i_4MNzs4

[madfranks]

Seems creepy and very unnatural to me. I don't want to wear the remains of my loved ones.

[crimethink]

Seems creepy and very unnatural to me. I don't want to wear the remains of my loved ones.

It's only for those who are materialists. But we are not "bodies."

[aeondaze]

Seems creepy and very unnatural to me. I don't want to wear the remains of my loved ones.

I don't know, I sort of don't mind the idea, it could be symbolic on many levels plus its a hell of a lot better than just letting their corpse rot and leaving behind a bunch of bones that will only get bulldozed over in a hundred years. Having said that i bet my house there are plenty of requirements for purity in their feedstock as such not much would actually end up being from your loved one.

[C.Martel]

Even (((Hollywood))) touched on something like this:

https://youtu.be/Cj1wcs7SZj0?t=56s

It is perverse.

[crimethink]

I don't know, I sort of don't mind the idea, it could be symbolic on many levels plus its a hell of a lot better than just letting their corpse rot and leaving behind a bunch of bones that will only get bulldozed over in a hundred years. Having said that i bet my house there are plenty of requirements for purity in their feedstock as such not much would actually end up being from your loved one.

One must place complete trust in these companies, trusting that they use any of the carbon from your loved one's body to make the "diamond." It could very well be cheap cubic zirconia wholesale from China, too.

[midnight rambler]

One must place complete trust in these companies, trusting that they use any of the carbon from your loved one's body to make the "diamond." It could very well be cheap cubic zirconia wholesale from China, too.

(((Who))) rules the diamond biz? Surely those fine folks are totally trustworthy.

[Dogman]

Creepy, but for some understandable, depending on culture!

Android forever or whenever sumpthing better comes around!

[vacuum]

I admit, when I read the title and was trying to think of what it was, I was thinking human leather.

[aeondaze]

I admit, when I read the title and was trying to think of what it was, I was thinking human leather.

;D

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Blonde_woman_in_black_leather_and_orange_shirt.jpg/220px-Blonde_woman_in_black_leather_and_orange_shirt.jpg

"Grandma took really good care of her skin now, thanks to her, I get to wear it with pride!"

[Neuro]

(((Who))) rules the diamond biz? Surely those fine folks are totally trustworthy.

I would trust them more if they claimed they made lamp shades and soap out of your loved ones...

[aeondaze]

I would trust them more if they claimed they made lamp shades and soap out of your loved ones...

Thats a great idea for a business down in Florida, you know so they can keep the memory. The six millionth customer could get one free!

https://img1.etsystatic.com/155/0/12477943/il_340x270.1207936829_fva8.jpg

"We call this package Topf & Sons, its our most popular product"

https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/815KJ98uVPL._SX355_.jpg

"This soap is very popular with our more jaded customers and the Jewish community in general"

[crimethink]

Pa. mother discovers daughter's cremains are actually dog remains

http://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/08/kittanning_mother_discovers_da.html