Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Fine Jewelry

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.

High-quality moonstone jewelry showing brilliant blue adularescence against dark background

The Subtle Distinctions: How to Tell a High-Quality Moonstone from a Common One (And Avoid Getting Mooned!)

Maya Thompson Posted on November 26 2025
That ethereal, mystical glow that seems to capture moonlight within a stone — it’s no w...
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Jewelry designer sketching alongside finished manufactured pieces showing the creative process

The Difference Between a Jewelry "Designer" and a Jewelry "Manufacturer" - And Why You Should Care About Both!

Maya Thompson Posted on November 26 2025
Ever found yourself staring at a stunning ruby ring or a breathtaking diamond necklace ...
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A stunning collection of sustainable lab-grown colored gemstone jewelry including rings, necklaces, and earrings in vibrant shades of pink, blue, and green

A Look at the Innovations in Sustainable Lab-Grown Colored Gemstones: The Future is Bright (and Pink, and Blue, and Green...)

Maya Thompson Posted on November 25 2025
Remember when the most exciting decision in jewelry was "silver or gold"? Oh, how times...
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A modern gold friendship cuff bracelet, inspired by medieval traditions, displayed elegantly on a wrist.

The "Friendship" Cuff: A Modern Take on the Medieval Tradition - A Timeless Bond You Can Wear

Maya Thompson Posted on November 25 2025
Ever had a friend so close you'd have braved dragons for them in another life? While ch...
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Stunning heirloom-grade lab-grown diamond engagement ring and jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

The Rise of "Heirloom-Grade" Lab-Grown Diamonds: Are They a Sustainable Choice? The Sparkling Truth Revealed!

Maya Thompson Posted on November 24 2025
Remember when lab-grown diamonds were considered the "knock-off handbags" of the jewelr...
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Close-up comparison of spring ring, lobster claw, and box clasps on fine jewelry chains

Understanding "Spring Ring" vs. "Lobster Claw" vs. "Box Clasp" Security: Which Clasp Won't Let Your Treasure Become Trash?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 23 2025
You’ve found the perfect diamond necklace, that stunning tennis bracelet that makes you...
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Close-up comparison showing solder joints in hand-fabricated jewelry versus seam lines in cast pieces

"Solder" vs. "Seam": Identifying Hand-Fabricated vs. Cast Pieces - The Ultimate Guide to Spotting True Craftsmanship

Maya Thompson Posted on November 23 2025
Ever picked up a piece of fine jewelry and wondered why some pieces feel like they were...
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Close-up detail of a master gem setter's hands securing a brilliant diamond in an elegant prong setting

The Delicate Dance: How Gem Setters Combine Security with Aesthetics (And Why Your Ring Isn't Playing Musical Chairs with Your Diamonds)

Maya Thompson Posted on November 23 2025
Have you ever looked at your favorite ruby ring and wondered, "How on earth is this stu...
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An assortment of colorful gemstones including emeralds, rubies, and sapphires displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

How Global Economic Trends Impact the Colored Gemstone Market: What Your Jewelry Box Needs to Know

Maya Thompson Posted on November 22 2025
Ever notice how your emerald ring seems to sparkle a little brighter when the stock mar...
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A beautifully layered necklace stack featuring mixed lengths, weights, and textures from Robinson's Jewelers

The "Layered" Necklace Map: How to Mix Lengths, Weights, and Textures Like a Pro

Maya Thompson Posted on November 21 2025
Have you ever stared at your jewelry box, armed with three gorgeous necklaces and the f...
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Elegant comparison of fine joaillerie and beautiful bijouterie pieces showcasing the difference between art jewelry and ornamental jewelry

The Concept of 'Joaillerie' vs. 'Bijouterie' - The Fine Line Between Art and Ornament: Why Your Jewelry Choice Says More Than You Think

Maya Thompson Posted on November 21 2025
Ever wonder why your friend's Cartier Love Bracelet seems to get more compliments than ...
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A collection of timeless, high-quality jewelry pieces including a gold necklace, diamond studs, and a signet ring, representing the slow jewelry movement.

The "Slow Jewelry" Movement: Countering Fast Fashion with Intentional Pieces That Actually Last

Maya Thompson Posted on November 21 2025
Have you ever owned a gold necklace that turned your skin a lovely shade of green after...
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A curated selection of minimalist fine jewelry including diamond studs, a delicate necklace, and a simple bangle arranged elegantly on a neutral background

Curating a "Capsule" Jewelry Collection for a Minimalist Lifestyle: Less Clutter, More Sparkle

Maya Thompson Posted on November 20 2025
Imagine opening your jewelry box and feeling nothing but pure joy. No tangled necklaces...
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Elegant biometric smart ring displaying health metrics on a smartphone screen

Biometrics and Jewelry: The Frontier of Wearable Tech in Luxury - Your Health Monitor Just Got a Major Style Upgrade

Maya Thompson Posted on November 20 2025
Remember when tracking your health meant strapping on a chunky plastic band that scream...
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Collection of estate, vintage and antique jewelry pieces including rings, necklaces and bracelets

Navigating the World of 'Estate' vs. 'Vintage' vs. 'Antique' Jewelry: Your Guide to Timeless Treasures

Maya Thompson Posted on November 20 2025
Ever found yourself staring at a beautiful piece of jewelry wondering if it's estate, v...
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Luxurious high jewelry and salon style shopping experience at Robinson's Jewelers

A Guide to "Salon" vs. "High" Jewelry from Major Houses: Unlocking the Secret Language of Luxury

Maya Thompson Posted on November 19 2025
Ever felt a little intimidated by the hushed, hallowed halls of a high-end jewelry salo...
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Close up of beautiful jewelry pieces showing potential damage from daily activities with cleaning supplies and household items in background

When to Wear It and When to Ware: The Surprising Daily Activities That Damage Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on November 19 2025
We’ve all been there – that moment of panic when you look down and realize your favorit...
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Close up comparison of a brilliantly cut diamond versus a poorly cut diamond showing dramatic difference in sparkle and light reflection

Beyond the Carat: Why Diamond Cut is the Most Important "C" for Sparkle - The Secret That Makes Your Diamond Dance with Light

Maya Thompson Posted on November 19 2025
Let’s be honest: when you picture your dream engagement ring, you’re probably imagining...
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Proper storage of pearl jewelry in soft pouches to prevent damage and yellowing

The Right Way to Store Your Pearls to Prevent Yellowing and Surface Damage: Your Pearls Will Thank You!

Maya Thompson Posted on November 18 2025
So, you’ve invested in some stunning pearl jewelry that makes you feel like royalty—but...
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Modern masculine pearl jewelry featuring a black pearl ring and a pearl pendant on a leather cord

Deconstructing Gender Norms in Fine Jewelry: The Rise of "Masculine" Pearls - Why Your Grandpa's Style Is Suddenly Cool Again

Maya Thompson Posted on November 16 2025
Remember when pearls were strictly for your grandmother’s bridge club or that one aunt ...
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