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.

Custom jewelry design process at Robinson's Jewelers showing sketches, gemstones, and finished pieces

Commissioning 101: A Realistic Timeline for Creating a Custom Piece (No, It's Not Like Ordering a Pizza)

So you’ve decided to create a custom piece of jewelry. First off, congratulations! This...
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Elegant Toi et Moi ring featuring two stunning gemstones side by side on a gold band

The Art of the Toi et Moi Ring: A History of the "You and Me" Two-Stone Design & Why It's the Most Romantic Choice You're Not Making

Let’s be honest, choosing an engagement ring can feel like a high-stakes game where eve...
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Close-up photograph of a stunning Alexandrite gemstone showing its color-change property from green to red

Why Alexandrite is So Rare: The Color-Changing Magic of June's Birthstone Will Leave You Mesmerized

Imagine owning a gemstone that pulls a magical wardrobe change right before your eyes –...
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Stunning comparison of Montana sapphires and Ceylon sapphires in various jewelry settings at Robinson's Jewelers

Exploring the Unique Characteristics of Montana Sapphires vs. Ceylon Sapphires: Which Blue Beauty Steals Your Heart?

Choosing between a Montana sapphire and a Ceylon sapphire is like trying to pick your f...
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Close up of a woman's hand wearing multiple elegant rings showcasing different textures and metals

Jewelry and the Senses: The Tactile Pleasure of a Well-Made Ring - Why Your Fingers Are Having More Fun Than You Realize

There’s a secret conversation happening between your fingers and your favorite ring tha...
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The evolution of engagement rings from ancient times to modern designs at Robinson's Jewelers

The History of the Engagement Ring: From Ancient Rome to Modern Day - A Sparkling Journey Through Time

That little sparkler on your left hand has a story more dramatic than your favorite rea...
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A beautifully lit ethical diamond ring, showcasing its brilliant sparkle and craftsmanshi

The Journey of a Responsible Diamond: From Ethical Mine to Your Finger - The Sparkling Truth!

Let’s be real—shopping for a diamond can feel equal parts exciting and overwhelming. Be...
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Close up of a brilliant cut diamond ring showing exceptional sparkle and fire

A Beginner's Guide to the Four Cs: How to Confidently Choose a Diamond That'll Make Your Friends Green with Envy

So you’re ready to buy a diamond—maybe for an engagement ring that’ll make your partner...
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A couple happily consulting with a jeweler about a custom engagement ring design at Robinson's Jewelers

How to Choose a Jeweler for a Custom Design Project: Key Questions to Ask (And Why Getting This Right Matters)

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and create a custom jewelry piece—how exciting! W...
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Close up comparison of a bezel set diamond ring versus a prong set diamond ring on a person's hand

Pros and Cons of Choosing a Bezel Setting Versus a Prong Setting for Your Ring: The Ultimate Showdown!

So you’re staring at engagement rings or maybe treating yourself to something sparkly (...
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Stunning collection of Montana sapphire jewelry showing the unique color range from blue to green to yellow

Everything You Need to Know About Montana Sapphires and Their Unique Colors: America's Hidden Gem Treasure

Picture this: you’re hiking through the rugged mountains of Montana, breathing in that ...
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Stunning rings displayed on dark skin tones showing beautiful contrast and brilliance

What Ring Looks Best On Dark Skin? Your Ultimate Guide to Stunning Jewelry That Pops

Let’s be real – finding that perfect ring is like finding the perfect avocado at the gr...
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Conflict-free diamond education guide showing ethical diamond certification and beautiful diamond jewelry

What to Ask Your Jeweler to Ensure You're Buying Conflict-Free Diamonds: Your Guide to Ethical Sparkle

Let’s be real—shopping for diamonds should feel magical, not like you’re conducting a g...
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Close-up of a woman's hand with a beautiful diamond ring that is slightly too loose on her finger

What to Do If Your Ring Doesn't Fit Anymore: Resizing vs. Other Options (Don't Panic, We've Got You!)

That moment of sheer panic when you realize your favorite ring won’t budge past your kn...
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Custom designed engagement ring with diamond and sapphire creation process at Robinson's Jewelers

What is the True Cost of a Custom-Designed Piece of Fine Jewelry? (The Real Price Tag Might Surprise You!)

So you’ve decided to take the plunge and create a custom jewelry piece that’s as unique...
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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

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

So you’re in the market for something sparkly, and suddenly you’re faced with what feel...
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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

Move over, clear diamonds—there’s a new rainbow in town, and it’s absolutely fabulous. ...
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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!

Picture this: you’re admiring two stunning pinkish-red gemstones that look like they co...
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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)

So you’re shopping for a diamond, and everyone keeps throwing around terms like “GIA ce...
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