Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Gemstone 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.

Close up of a traditional Mughal-era Indian emerald and diamond necklace with intricate gold work

What Are the Distinctive Features of Traditional Mughal-era Indian Jewelry? (Spoiler: It Involves a Lot of Sparkle and Some Serious Royal Drama)

Maya Thompson Posted on February 20 2026
Imagine a time when emperors didn’t just wear jewelry; they quite literally draped them...
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A colorful array of loose gemstones representing different birthstones, including deep red ruby, green emerald, blue sapphire, and sparkling diamonds, laid out on a dark surface.

Birthstone Guide: Alternate Stones & Modern vs. Traditional Lists - Your Ultimate, No-Rules Gem Matchmaker

Maya Thompson Posted on February 18 2026
So, you know your birthstone. Maybe you've got a classic April Diamond Ring or a July r...
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Bride with pearl earrings and necklace smiling, illustrating how to budget for bridal jewelry and accessories.

How to Budget for Bridal Jewelry (Dress vs. Accessories Split): A Stress-Free Guide to Getting the Look You Love Without Breaking the Bank

Maya Thompson Posted on February 17 2026
Planning a wedding is a beautiful whirlwind of cake tastings, guest lists, and trying o...
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A stunning close-up of a diamond teardrop pendant necklace, showcasing its elegant shape and brilliant sparkle against a soft background.

What Does a Teardrop Shape Symbolize in a Pendant? The Surprising Truth Behind This Elegant Design

Maya Thompson Posted on February 09 2026
Let's be honest: we've all seen that elegant, glistening teardrop pendant dangling from...
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Beautiful graduation gift jewelry under $500 including diamond studs, a pearl pendant, and dainty bracelets displayed elegantly.

Jewelry for Graduation Gifts: Timeless Pieces Under $500 That Say "You Did the Thing!"

Maya Thompson Posted on January 01 2026
Finding the perfect graduation gift is a bit like cramming for that one final exam you ...
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A collection of exquisite handmade Thai temple bracelets and bangles with intricate details, resting on a rich, dark textile.

Thai Temple Jewelry: Craftsmanship Uncovered

Maya Thompson Posted on December 30 2025
Imagine a piece of jewelry so special it's not just made with silver or gold, but with ...
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Close-up of a stunning blue-violet tanzanite gemstone set in a diamond halo ring, showcasing its mesmerizing color and brilliance.

The Rare Beauty of Tanzanite and Its Finite Supply: A Gem You Might Not See Again in Your Lifetime.

Maya Thompson Posted on December 25 2025
Have you ever looked at a piece of jewelry and known, deep in your bones, that you were...
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Close-up of a stunning opal doublet and triplet ring showcasing vibrant play-of-color on dark backing, with a soft cloth for care.

Opal Doublets and Triplets: What They Are and How to Care for Them (Hint: Don't Wear Them in the Shower!).

Maya Thompson Posted on December 23 2025
Have you ever fallen head over heels for an opal's mesmerizing play-of-color, only to d...
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A collection of beautiful raw, unpolished gemstones and crystal jewelry from Robinson's Jewelers

The Uncut Gem: The Beauty of Raw, Unpolished Stones and Why Your Collection Needs One

Maya Thompson Posted on December 20 2025
Let’s be honest: sometimes, the best things in life come a little rough around the edge...
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Close up of an invisible set gemstone ring showing seamless gemstone surface with no visible metal

The Art of the "Invisible Set": When Stones Meet Without Metal - A Magical Illusion of Pure Gemstone Brilliance

Maya Thompson Posted on November 11 2025
Have you ever seen a piece of jewelry that made you do a double-take, squint your eyes,...
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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

Maya Thompson Posted on November 09 2025
Imagine owning a gemstone that pulls a magical wardrobe change right before your eyes –...
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Stylish comparison of evil eye jewelry and eye motif designs featuring necklaces, bracelets and rings

How is the Eye Motif Different From the Evil Eye in Jewelry? Your Guide to Symbolic Sparkle

Maya Thompson Posted on October 23 2025
Ever found yourself staring at a stunning piece of eye jewelry and wondering if it’s gi...
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Collection of beautiful birthstone jewelry pieces including necklaces, bracelets and earrings displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The Symbolism of Birthstones and How to Wear Them Beyond a Simple Ring: Your Guide to Personal Power Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on October 22 2025
Let’s be honest – when you think of birthstone rings, you might picture something your ...
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Stunning collection of traditional Indian Kundan jewelry featuring elaborate necklaces, earrings, and maang tikka with gemstones and gold

Understanding the Cultural Significance and Styles of Indian Kundan Jewelry: More Than Just Bling for Your Sangeet

Maya Thompson Posted on October 19 2025
Ever seen a Bollywood movie and found yourself utterly distracted from the plot by the ...
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A stunning assortment of colorful gemstone rings and bracelets from Robinson's Jewelers, featuring sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and tanzanite

Beyond the Birthstone: A Gem for Every Occasion (Because Your Life Deserves More Than One Sparkle)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 17 2025
Let’s be real for a second. Being assigned a single birthstone is like being told you c...
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Stylish layered necklace mixing gold and silver metals with various gemstones including diamonds, sapphires, and pearls

Mixing Metals and Gemstones: A Guide to Creating a Cohesive Yet Eclectic Look That Actually Works

Maya Thompson Posted on October 17 2025
Remember when your grandmother told you never to mix gold and silver? Well, grab your f...
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Beautiful blue sapphire ring with diamond accents on a woman's hand

When Not To Wear Sapphire? The Surprising Truth About This Gorgeous Gem

Maya Thompson Posted on October 09 2025
We all know sapphires are stunning—that rich blue hue that makes you feel like royalty,...
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A stunning close-up of a pave diamond ring showcasing countless tiny gems set in brilliant pattern

The Art of the Pave: A Dazzling Display of Gems That'll Make You Blink

Maya Thompson Posted on October 08 2025
Have you ever seen a piece of jewelry so spectacularly sparkly it looks like it was dip...
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A beautiful collection of bohemian style jewelry featuring layered necklaces, turquoise beads, and mixed metals laid out on a rustic wooden surface.

The Jewels of Bohemia: A Free-spirited Approach to Jewelry That's Basically a Vacation for Your Wrist

Maya Thompson Posted on October 06 2025
Picture this: you're twirling in a flowy maxi dress at a sunset music festival, or mayb...
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A stunning jewelry collection featuring the warm glow of sunstone and the ethereal shimmer of moonstone, set in elegant gold and silver.

The Sunstone and Moonstone: The Lore Behind These Unique Gems (And Why You'll Want Both)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 03 2025
Ever feel like you need a little more magic in your jewelry box? Something that does mo...
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