Robinson's Jewelers Blog

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

Luxurious comparison of saltwater and freshwater pearls displayed on velvet at Robinson's Jewelers

The Allure of Saltwater vs. Freshwater Pearls: A Connoisseur's Comparison - Which Pearl Personality Are You?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 01 2025
Walking into a room wearing pearls is like having a secret superpower – suddenly you're...
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Diamond glowing with blue fluorescence under UV light next to non-fluorescent diamonds

Beyond the Four Cs: Understanding Diamond Fluorescence and Its Impact on Value - The Glow-Up You Never Knew Your Diamond Needed

Maya Thompson Posted on November 01 2025
So you've mastered the Four Cs – cut, color, clarity, and carat – and you're feeling pr...
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Natural, lab-grown, and simulated diamonds compared side by side under a jeweler's loupe

Understanding the Difference Between Natural, Lab-Grown, and Simulated Diamonds: Your Ultimate Sparkle Guide

Maya Thompson Posted on November 01 2025
So you’re in the market for something sparkly, and suddenly you’re faced with what feel...
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Close up of a diamond ring and jewelry appraisal document on a desk at Robinson's Jewelers

Understanding Jewelry Appraisals and Insurance: Protecting Your Investment (Because Lost Diamonds Are Nobody's Best Friend)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
That stunning emerald cut diamond ring on your finger isn’t just a piece of jewelry—it’...
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A beautiful assortment of natural, treated, and simulated gemstones showcasing their brilliant colors and sparkle

The Difference Between Natural, Treated, and Simulated Gemstones: Your Ultimate Guide to Sparkle Savvy

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Walking into a jewelry store can sometimes feel like stepping into a science lab where ...
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Stunning collection of colored diamond rings featuring fancy yellow, pink, and blue diamonds in various settings

The Resurgence of Colored Diamonds in Fine Jewelry: Fancy Yellows, Pinks, and Blues Are Stealing the Spotlight

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Move over, clear diamonds—there’s a new rainbow in town, and it’s absolutely fabulous. ...
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Collection of mid-century modernist jewelry featuring asymmetrical designs and abstract forms including brooches, necklaces, and bracelets

A Collector's Guide to Mid-Century Modernist Jewelry: Asymmetry and Abstract Forms - Breaking All the Rules Beautifully

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Picture this: It’s the 1950s, and while everyone else is busy matching their pearls and...
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A curated collection of symbolic talisman jewelry featuring evil eye pendants, gemstone rings, and animal motifs displayed on velvet

The Power of a Talisman: Choosing a Piece of Jewelry for Its Symbolic Meaning & Finding Your Personal Magic

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Let’s be honest: sometimes you just need a little extra magic in your life. Not the “ab...
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An exquisite example of Edwardian Garland Style jewelry featuring delicate platinum filigree and sparkling diamonds in a floral motif.

The Defining Characteristics of Edwardian "Garland Style" Jewelry: The Delicate, Diamond-Encrusted Dream You Need to Know About

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Picture this: you’re at a garden party in 1910, sipping something bubbly, wearing a dre...
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Collection of pre-owned luxury handbags, jewelry and watches displayed elegantly

The Complete Guide to Vinted, The RealReal, and Other Pre-Owned Luxury Platforms: Your Treasure Map to Secondhand Gold

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Let's be real: walking into a luxury boutique can sometimes feel like you've accidental...
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Vintage mid-century modern jewelry collection featuring geometric designs and colorful gemstones

How to Identify Key Features of Authentic Retro Mid-Century Modern Jewelry: Your Ultimate Treasure Hunt Guide

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
So you’ve fallen down the rabbit hole of retro mid-century modern jewelry, and honestly...
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Jewelry maintenance and care guide showing proper cleaning and storage techniques for fine jewelry collections

Creating a Jewelry Maintenance Schedule to Keep Your Collection in Pristine Condition: Your Ultimate Sparkle Preservation Plan

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Let’s be real—your jewelry collection is basically your personal treasure trove, and ju...
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Stunning comparison of ruby and pink sapphire gemstones showing their beautiful color variations

The Difference Between Rubies and Pink Sapphires: It's All in the Chromium - And It's More Dramatic Than a Soap Opera Love Triangle!

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
Picture this: you’re admiring two stunning pinkish-red gemstones that look like they co...
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Close-up macro photography of various gold and silver jewelry hallmarks and stamps showing karat and purity marks

The Art of the Hallmark: How to Decode the Stamps on Your Precious Metals and Unlock Their Secrets

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
You know that feeling when you’re staring at a piece of jewelry you love—maybe it’s an ...
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Close-up view of a jeweler examining a diamond ring with a loupe, showcasing the intense focus of a professional jeweler's eye

What is a "Jeweler's Eye" and How Can You Train Yourself to See Quality? The Secret Skill That Will Save You Thousands

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
Ever watched a professional jeweler examine a piece and thought, "What on earth are the...
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Elegant vintage jewelry collection featuring rings, necklaces and brooches displayed on velvet

The Etiquette of Inheriting and Wearing Family Heirloom Jewelry: How to Honor Your Legacy Without Starting a Family Feud

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
That moment when you’re handed a velvet box containing your grandmother’s emerald ring ...
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Lustrous cultured pearls in various stages of formation showing their beautiful iridescent quality

The Science of Pearl Culturing: How Lustrous Pearls Are Actually Formed (It's Not What You Think!)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
Let’s be honest—when you think about how pearls are made, you probably picture a stress...
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Close up of a GIA diamond certification report next to a brilliant round cut diamond engagement ring

Understanding Diamond Certifications: What Your GIA or AGS Report Really Means (And Why It's Your Diamond's Best Friend)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
So you’re shopping for a diamond, and everyone keeps throwing around terms like “GIA ce...
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Close up of a stunning lab-grown diamond engagement ring sparkling on a woman's hand

Is a Lab-Grown Diamond the Right Ethical Choice for Your Engagement Ring? The Sparkling Truth Revealed!

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
So you’re ready to take the plunge into forever-land, and suddenly you’re faced with a ...
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Stunning collection of high-quality jadeite jade pieces showing variations in color, texture and transparency

How to Select a High-Quality Jadeite Jade: Color, Texture, and Transparency - Your Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Piece

Maya Thompson Posted on October 30 2025
So you’re ready to dive into the mesmerizing world of jade jewelry, but you’re not quit...
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