Robinson's Jewelers Blog / engagement rings

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 detailed close-up view of a donut setting on an engagement ring, showing the small metal ring under the diamond for a low-profile fit

What Is a Donut on an Engagement Ring Setting? The Sweet Lowdown on This Brilliant Bridal Trend

Okay, let's talk donuts. But before you imagine a warm, glazed treat that you can actua...
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Euro-Shank Ring design feature on a diamond ring at Robinson's Jewelers

What Is a Euro-Shank Ring and Who Should Wear One? (Spoiler: Anyone Tired of Spinning Rings!)

Alright, let's talk about something that drives me absolutely bonkers. You know that fe...
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A stunning comparison of oval and pear-shaped diamonds on a blue background, showcasing their unique silhouettes and brilliance.

How to Choose Between an Oval and Pear-Shaped Diamond: A Sparkling Showdown for Your Finger

So, you have decided to take the plunge, and by that, I mean the plunge into the sparkl...
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How to Choose an Oval Diamond Without a Noticeable Bow Tie at Robinson's Jewelers

How to Choose an Oval Diamond Without a Noticeable Bow Tie: The Ultimate Guide to Dazzling, Shadow-Free Sparkle

Let's be real for a second. You're scrolling through endless oval diamonds, and suddenl...
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A selection of comfortable and resizable wedding bands at Robinson's Jewelers, showcasing classic gold and platinum designs ideal for a perfect fit.

How to Choose a Wedding Band That Will Be Easy to Resize (Because Your Finger Size Is Not a Forever Vow!)

Let us be real for a second. You are about to vow to love someone through thick and thi...
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An elegant emerald cut diamond engagement ring showcased on a hand, highlighting its classic rectangular length-to-width ratio and sophisticated step-cut facets.

What Is the Best Length-to-Width Ratio for an Emerald-Cut Diamond? (And Why It's the Magic Number for Your Finger!)

Let's be honest, choosing an emerald cut diamond is a major flex. It says, "I have exqu...
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A collection of sparkling loose diamonds of various cuts and sizes displayed on a black velvet surface, with a jeweler's loupe and tweezers nearby, representing the process of selecting the perfect diamond.

What Questions Should You Ask Before Buying a Loose Diamond? The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Diamond Detective

So, you're thinking about buying a loose diamond. Maybe you've been watching too many h...
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A stunning diamond ring showcasing brilliance and fire, emphasizing the importance of cut quality over carat weight.

How to Choose a Diamond Based on Cut Quality Rather Than Carat Weight: The Secret to Maximum Sparkle (and Why Size Isn't Everything)

Alright, let's have a heart-to-heart about diamonds. You've probably had that moment wh...
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A stunning, detailed close-up of a radiant cut diamond engagement ring, showcasing its brilliant sparkle and unique cropped-corner shape against a soft, elegant background.

How to Choose a Radiant Cut Diamond for Maximum Sparkle: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Dream Bling

Let’s be real for a second. When you imagine your dream ring, you aren’t picturing a du...
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A stunning comparison of diamond shapes showing which looks largest per carat, featuring marquise, oval, and pear diamonds from Robinson's Jewelers.

Which Diamond Shapes Look Largest Per Carat? The Ultimate Guide to Getting More Sparkle for Your Money

Let's be honest, when it comes to diamonds, size matters. And no, we're not talking abo...
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How to Choose an Engagement Ring for Wide Fingers - Robinson's Jewelers guide with stunning ring examples

How to Choose an Engagement Ring for Wide Fingers (Because You Deserve a Bolder, Brighter Sparkle)

Let's talk about engagement rings and the myth that if you have wide fingers, your only...
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How to Choose an Elongated Cushion-Cut Diamond: Expert Tips from Robinson's Jewelers for the Perfect Sparkle

How to Choose an Elongated Cushion-Cut Diamond: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Sparkle

Alright, let's talk diamonds. If you've fallen down the Pinterest rabbit hole of engage...
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A stunning sapphire engagement ring, showcasing a vibrant blue center stone, symbolizing the perfect choice for a lasting forever.

How to Choose a Sapphire Engagement Ring That Will Last for Generations: A Gem of a Guide to Forever

Let's be honest, the journey to finding the perfect engagement ring can feel a bit like...
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A woman examining a diamond certificate with a magnifying glass, highlighting the key sections that matter most to a buyer.

Which Parts of a Diamond Certificate Matter Most to a Buyer? (And Which You Can Safely Ignore!)

Let’s be real for a second. Buying a diamond can feel less like a romantic adventure an...
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How to Choose Between an Oval and Elongated Cushion Diamond - Robinson's Jewelers Guide

How to Choose Between an Oval and Elongated Cushion Diamond: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Sparkle

So, you have decided to take the plunge. You are ready to find *the* ring, the one that...
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Close up view comparing the visible face-up size and spread of two different diamonds with the same carat weight

What Is Diamond Spread and Why Does It Matter When Comparing Stones? (Hint: It's Not About Buttering Your Toast!)

Okay, let's get one thing straight right away: when we talk about "diamond spread" here...
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A stunning cushion-cut diamond engagement ring showcasing maximum sparkle and brilliance, symbolizing romance and elegance.

How to Choose a Cushion-Cut Diamond With Maximum Sparkle: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect 'Pillow' of Fire

Let's be honest, choosing a diamond can feel a bit like trying to pick a favorite child...
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Two GIA-certified diamonds side by side show different brilliance and sparkle, demonstrating that diamonds with the same grade can look very different.

Can Two GIA-Certified Diamonds Still Look Very Different? The Shocking Truth About Sparkle vs. Paper

Imagine this: You have been a gem-hunting detective, comparing GIA certificates side-by...
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Radiant cut diamond engagement ring showcasing perfect length-to-width ratio for maximum brilliance and finger-flattering shape.

What Is the Best Length-to-Width Ratio for a Radiant-Cut Diamond? Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Sparkle

Let's be honest, choosing an engagement ring or a show-stopping piece of diamond jewelr...
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A stunning diamond ring showcasing a captivating blue fluorescence effect as it sparkles in bright sunlight, representing the unique beauty of fluorescent diamonds

Why Does My Diamond Look Blue in Sunlight? The Surprising Secret Behind the Sparkle

Picture this: You're out on a glorious Florida summer day, maybe brunching with your be...
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