Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Jewelry Care

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 modern assortment of stainless steel jewelry including bracelets, necklaces, and rings displayed on a dark slate surface, showcasing their sleek and durable shine.

Stainless Steel Jewelry: Durability Meets Modern Style for Your Everyday Adventure

Let’s be honest for a second. How many times have you fallen in love with a beautiful p...
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Close-up of a jeweler's hand using a loupe to inspect the empty prong setting of a diamond ring, with a loose diamond nearby on a velvet cloth.

What to Do If a Diamond Falls Out (Warranty & Insurance Tips)

There's a specific, heart-stopping kind of panic that comes when you look down and see ...
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Close-up of a woman's hands using the Uniform Clasp Trick to neatly fasten multiple layered gold necklaces at the back of the neck, showing perfect alignment and no tangles.

How to Stack Necklaces Without Tangling (Use This Clasp Hack): A No-Knots Guide to Effortless Style

Here's a universal truth we can all agree on: layered necklaces look incredible—on othe...
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Close-up of a sparkling peachy pink morganite gemstone ring being cleaned gently with a soft brush

How to Clean Morganite So It Stays Peachy Pink: Your Guide to Blushing Beauty That Lasts

So, you’ve fallen head over heels for that dreamy, peachy-pink morganite stone in your ...
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Close-up of a jeweler's hands expertly resizing a diamond engagement ring on a mandrel at Robinson's Jewelers

Ring Resizing 101: How Many Sizes Up or Down Are Safe? Your Guide to a Perfect Fit

So, your favorite ring is giving you the silent treatment—it's either squeezing your fi...
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Close-up of elegant vermeil jewelry including rings and bracelets with gold plating on sterling silver, showcasing brilliance and texture.

The Longevity of Vermeil Jewelry: Maintenance and Expectations (Spoiler: It's More Than Just Fancy Gold Paint!)

Let's talk about that stunning piece of Vermeil Jewelry you've been eyeing (or already ...
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Colorful chart ranking the durability of popular gemstones for engagement rings like sapphire, ruby, morganite, and tanzanite

Colored Gemstone Engagement Rings: Durability Ranking Chart | The Ultimate Guide Before You Say Yes

Okay, let's be real for a second. You're dreaming about a stunning, unique engagement r...
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Close-up of a sparkling diamond tennis bracelet with a secure box clasp and safety chain, displayed on a velvet background.

The Role of Safety Chains and Clasps on Bracelets and Anklets: Your Secret Weapon Against Jewelry Heartbreak

We've all been there. That heart-stopping, cold-sweat moment when you glance at your wr...
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Close-up comparison of screw back and friction back earrings on a woman's earlobe, showcasing the security difference for diamond studs.

The Best Earring Backs for Diamond Studs (Screw vs. Friction): Secure Your Sparkle!

Let's be real for a second. You buy a beautiful pair of diamond stud earrings for their...
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Close-up of a strong gold box chain and a heavy diamond pendant, showcasing secure connections for jewelry.

The Best Chains for Heavy Pendants (No Stretching Guide): How to Keep Your Statement Necklace from Becoming a Sad, Saggy Mess

Okay, let’s be real. You’ve just invested in a stunning, substantial piece of pendant a...
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A beautifully layered necklace stack featuring gold and silver chains of varying lengths and pendants, demonstrating perfect spacing on a person.

Necklace Layering 101: Spacing, Lengths & Clasp Tricks for a Tangle-Free Masterpiece

Alright, let's have a real talk. Your jewelry box is probably full of beautiful necklac...
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A curated selection of fine jewelry including rings, earrings, and a necklace neatly organized in a soft, lined jewelry box, illustrating the concept of proper seasonal storage.

Seasonal Storage Tips: Summer Humidity vs Winter Dryness: Your Jewelry's Survival Guide to Surviving the Weather Wars

Let's talk about the epic, silent battle happening inside your jewelry box. In one corn...
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Close-up of lustrous white pearls being gently cleaned with a soft cloth, with a pearl necklace laid flat on a towel in the background.

How to Clean Pearls After Wearing (Step-by-Step): Your Guide to Lasting Luster

So, you’ve just had a fabulous day out, feeling utterly regal in your perfect pearl nec...
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Close-up image of a woman's hand wearing an engagement ring and wedding band separated by a thin gold spacer band, showcasing ring stacking and protection

What Is a "Spacer" Band & Do You Need One Between Rings? The Surprising Jewelry Hack Every Stacker Should Know

So you’ve finally achieved the ultimate power move: the stacked ring look. Your engagem...
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Close up of a jewelry appraisal document next to a stunning diamond ring and a retail price tag, illustrating the key differences in value.

Jewelry Appraisal vs. Retail Replacement Value: Key Differences (And Why You Might Want to Hide the Results from Your Partner!)

So, you’re staring lovingly at your engagement ring or that stunning sapphire pendant y...
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Close-up comparison of two gold rings, one with a brilliant high-polish finish and the other with a soft satin matte finish

The Great Jewelry Debate: What Is "High-Polish" vs. "Satin" Finish & Which Scratches Less?

Choosing a piece of fine jewelry is a thrilling experience, but it's often the smallest...
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Close-up of a white gold ring being professionally cleaned and polished on a jeweler's bench

How to Clean White Gold That's Turning Gray (Rhodium Timing): Your Guide to Restoring That Brilliant Bling

So, your favorite white gold piece is starting to look a little... gloomy. Maybe that s...
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A curated collection of hypoallergenic jewelry including platinum rings, titanium earrings, and sterling silver bracelets on a soft blue background.

The Best Metals for Sensitive Ears & Skin: A Guide to Rash-Free Sparkle

Ever put on a stunning new pair of hoop earrings or a chic bracelet, only to be rewarde...
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Close-up comparison of a genuine vintage art deco ring and a modern vintage-style reproduction ring side by side on velvet

The Difference Between Vintage & Vintage-Style (Reproduction Tips): A Collector's Guide to Timeless Treasure vs. Modern Magic

Ever fallen head-over-heels for a dazzling piece at Estate & Vintage Jewelry only t...
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Close-up image of hands carefully packing fine jewelry including necklaces, rings, and bracelets into an organized box with compartments for moving.

How to Pack Jewelry for Moving (No Tangles, No Loss): Your Precious Cargo Survival Guide

Let's face it, moving is a special kind of chaos where your beloved tennis bracelets co...
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