Robinson's Jewelers Blog / alternative birthstones

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.

A collection of various colorful birthstone rings and necklaces artistically arranged on a white surface, showcasing gemstones like amethyst, aquamarine, and citrine from Robinson's Jewelers.

A Beginner's Guide to Collecting Birthstones Beyond Your Own Month: Ditch the Calendar, Find Your Sparkle Soulmate

Maya Thompson Posted on March 21 2026
Let’s be honest for a second. Your birthstone is great and all, but have you ever looke...
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A colorful array of loose gemstones representing different birthstones, including deep red ruby, green emerald, blue sapphire, and sparkling diamonds, laid out on a dark surface.

Birthstone Guide: Alternate Stones & Modern vs. Traditional Lists - Your Ultimate, No-Rules Gem Matchmaker

Maya Thompson Posted on February 18 2026
So, you know your birthstone. Maybe you've got a classic April Diamond Ring or a July r...
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A vibrant assortment of colorful gemstone rings and loose stones, showcasing the diversity of birthstone options

How to Pick a Birthstone When You Don't Like Your Month's Gem: Your Guide to Breaking the Rules (Stylishly)

Maya Thompson Posted on January 17 2026
Let’s be real for a second. You just found out your birthstone is Peridot, and you’re g...
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A stunning collection of alternative birthstone rings featuring alexandrite, spinel, and tsavorite garnet in various modern settings

More Than Your Month: A Modern Guide to Alternative Birthstones & Why Your Jewelry Box Deserves an Upgrade

Maya Thompson Posted on September 09 2025
So, you know your birthstone. Maybe you’ve got a classic April diamond piece or a July ...
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