Robinson's Jewelers Blog / diamond settings

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.

Close up detail of a split-prong setting holding a diamond on an engagement ring

What Is a Split-Prong Setting? (And Why Your Diamonds Will Thank You for It)

Maya Thompson Posted on June 11 2026

Alright, let's talk about that little detail on your ring that does a whole lot of heav...

A split image comparing a north-south gemstone setting versus an east-west gemstone setting on rings, illustrating vertical and horizontal stone orientations.

What Is a North-South vs. East-West Gemstone Setting? (And Why You'll Want One of Each!)

Maya Thompson Posted on June 02 2026

Let's be real for a second: choosing jewelry is hard enough without having to whip out ...

Close up view of a shared prong diamond band ring showing diamonds held by V-shaped prongs

What Is a Shared-Prong Diamond Band? The Secret to Maximum Sparkle (Without the Snags)

Maya Thompson Posted on May 23 2026

Let's be honest: traditional prong settings are like that one friend who loves to grab ...

Close-up view of a scalloped diamond setting on a ring, showcasing the wave-like metal edges hugging the diamonds.

What Is a Scalloped Diamond Setting? The Chic, Vintage Detail Your Jewelry Is Missing

Maya Thompson Posted on May 18 2026

Let’s be honest—when you’re staring at a glittering diamond, you’re probably not thinki...

Close up comparison image showing a diamond ring with a 3-prong martini setting next to a diamond ring with a classic 4-prong basket setting to illustrate the visual differences.

Why a 3-Prong Setting Offers a Different Look than a 4-Prong: The Ultimate Showdown of Sparkle vs. Safety (Spoiler: It's All About the Vibe)

Maya Thompson Posted on April 03 2026

Let's be real for a second, shall we? Choosing jewelry is supposed to be fun, but somet...

Close-up comparison of a prong setting and a bezel setting on diamond rings

The Difference Between Prong & Bezel Security Levels: Which Setting Really Keeps Your Rock Safe?

Maya Thompson Posted on January 19 2026

So, you've found the one—and I'm not just talking about your partner! You've locked eye...

Close-up of a stunning heart-shaped diamond ring with perfect symmetry, showing the graceful lobes, defined cleft, and sharp point against a dark background.

Heart-Shaped Diamonds: Proportion Tips to Avoid a Weird Outline (and Pick a Perfect One!)

Maya Thompson Posted on December 20 2025

You’ve decided to go for it. You want an engagement ring, a special pendant, or a bold ...

Close up comparison of bezel, grain, and pave diamond settings showing detail and sparkle

The Difference Between Bezel, Grain, and Pave Settings in Practice: Which Sparkle Suits Your Style?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 12 2025

So you’re shopping for that perfect piece of jewelry—maybe an engagement ring that’ll m...

Close-up macro photography of various diamond ring settings showcasing prong, bezel, and pavé styles at Robinson's Jewelers

The Anatomy of a Setting: The Unsung Heroes of a Diamond's Brilliance - Why Your Rock's Secret Weapon Matters More Than You Think!

Maya Thompson Posted on October 22 2025

Let’s be real: when you’re staring at a stunning diamond engagement ring, your eyes go ...

Close-up macro photography of various diamond ring settings showcasing prong, bezel, and pavé styles

The Precision of a Setting: The Different Types of Settings and Their Impact on a Stone's Brilliance - The Secret to Making Your Diamond Sparkle Like Crazy!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 22 2025

Choosing the perfect engagement ring is like picking a life partner: you want something...

Emerald cut diamond engagement ring with hidden halo in white gold

What Is the Point of a Hidden Halo?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 11 2024

In the ever-evolving world of engagement rings, the hidden halo has emerged as a captiv...

Bezel set diamond engagement ring with modern solitaire design

Are bezel set diamonds less sparkly?

Tracy Robinson Posted on October 09 2024

Bezel set diamonds have a unique appeal with their sleek, modern look. But are they les...

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