Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Ethical Sourcing

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 stunning collection of ethically sourced spinel gemstones in various cuts and hues, from deep red to vibrant pink and blue, displayed on a sustainable silk cloth.

Beyond the Sparkle: The Ethically Sourced Spinel in Contemporary Fine Jewelry & Why It Matters

Maya Thompson Posted on December 05 2025
Let’s talk about a gemstone that has spent centuries being the world's most dazzling un...
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Blockchain technology enhancing transparency for diamond and gemstone jewelry at Robinson's Jewelers

The Role of Blockchain in Providing Provenance for Fine Gems: Why Your Next Diamond Might Come With a Digital Passport

Maya Thompson Posted on November 24 2025
Picture this: you’re admiring a stunning emerald ring that’s whispering sweet nothings ...
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A sparkling gold necklace resting on a bed of smooth river stones with clear water and natural greenery in the background

What Does "Regenerative Mining" Actually Mean for the Jewelry Industry? (And Why Your Next Gold Necklace Could Save a Salmon)

Maya Thompson Posted on November 23 2025
Let’s be real: when you slip on a stunning new gold necklace, your first thought probab...
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The journey of a responsible gemstone from an ethical mine to a beautiful finished jewelry piece at Robinson's Jewelers

The Journey of a Responsible Gemstone: From Mine to Market - The Sparkling Truth Behind Your Ethical Bling!

Maya Thompson Posted on November 20 2025
That stunning emerald ring on your finger or that dazzling sapphire necklace around you...
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Beautiful Fairmined and Fairtrade certified gold and silver jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

Understanding Fairmined and Fairtrade Certification for Gold and Silver: The Ultimate Guide to Ethical Bling

Maya Thompson Posted on November 02 2025
Let’s be real—when you’re swooning over a gorgeous piece of necklaces, your first thoug...
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Beautiful ethical gold jewelry pieces including rings and necklaces with certification marks

Understanding Fairmined and Fairtrade Gold Certification: The Shiny Truth Behind Your Bling!

Maya Thompson Posted on October 28 2025
Let’s be real—when you’re swooning over that gorgeous gold necklace or dreaming about t...
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Ethically sourced diamond and gemstone jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

What Does "Ethical Sourcing" Really Mean in the Fine Jewelry Industry? (Spoiler: It's More Than Just Shiny Rocks)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 26 2025
Let’s be honest—when you’re swooning over a stunning emerald cut diamond ring, your fir...
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Close up of artisan hands carefully setting a gemstone into a unique gold ring, representing ethical jewelry sourcing from small-scale mines.

How to Identify and Source Jewelry from Artisanal and Small-Scale Mines (ASM): Your Guide to Wearing a Piece with Purpose

Maya Thompson Posted on October 19 2025
Let’s be honest: when you slip on a stunning emerald ring or a pair of brilliant diamon...
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Ethical vs unethical gem sourcing comparison showing beautiful jewelry alongside responsible mining practices

Ethical Sourcing, Unethical Practices: The Hidden Costs of Beautiful Gems - What Your Jewelry Isn't Telling You

Maya Thompson Posted on October 07 2025
That stunning ruby ring on your finger might have a more dramatic backstory than your l...
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The journey of a rough gemstone being transformed into a beautiful finished piece of jewelry at Robinson's Jewelers

From Mine to Market: The Journey of a Gemstone - The Epic Adventure Behind Your Favorite Sparkly Things

Maya Thompson Posted on September 26 2025
Ever wonder how that stunning emerald ring on your finger went from being a rough rock ...
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De Beers diamond jewelry showcasing brilliant cuts and elegant designs

Who is De Beers?

Maya Thompson Posted on April 29 2025
When it comes to the world of diamonds, few names carry as much weight as De Beers. Thi...
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A jewelry expert examining a diamond under magnification to determine authenticity.

How To Tell If A Jeweler Is Good?

Maya Thompson Posted on February 22 2025
Choosing the right jeweler is one of the most crucial steps when investing in fine jewe...
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14k White Gold Eternity Ring with Lab-Grown Sapphires and Lab-Grown Diamonds

Diamond Growing Lab

Andrew Robinson Posted on August 05 2024
Imagine wearing a stunning diamond ring, knowing that the stone adorning your finger wa...
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