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.

Close-up of a jeweler inspecting an engagement ring with an eyepiece, symbolizing the care and detail of a good jewelry warranty.

Understanding Your Warranty: What to Look for in a Jewelry Warranty (Before You Get Sparkle-Dazzled)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 30 2025
So, you’ve found ‘The One’—and I’m not just talking about your life partner. I’m talkin...
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Close up shot of a man's hand wearing a sleek gray tungsten carbide wedding band.

Why Tungsten Rings Cannot Be Resized: The Unbreakable Truth About Your Indestructible Band

Maya Thompson Posted on September 29 2025
So you’ve fallen in love with a tungsten ring – that gorgeous, gunmetal-gray band that ...
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An organized jewelry box with various compartments holding rings, necklaces, and earrings from Robinson's Jewelers

Storage Solutions: The Best Ways to Organize and Protect Your Collection (Because Your Jewelry Deserves Better Than a Tangled Mess!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 29 2025
Let’s be real: we’ve all been there. You’re rushing out the door, ready to conquer the ...
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Professional jeweler inspecting a diamond ring with a loupe at Robinson's Jewelers

The Importance of Regular Check-ups: Why You Should Have Your Jewelry Inspected by a Professional (It's Like a Spa Day for Your Bling!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 28 2025
We take our cars for oil changes, we go to the dentist every six months (well, we try t...
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Close up macro shot of various types of jewelry clasps on a dark background

The Anatomy of a Clasp: A Deep Dive Into Jewelry Mechanics (And Why Your Necklace Isn't Plotting Against You)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 27 2025
It’s the moment of pure, unadulterated panic. You’re putting on your favorite necklace,...
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Close-up of a woman removing rings before cleaning with household chemicals to protect jewelry

What Not to Do: Common Household Chemicals That Ruin Jewelry (And How to Keep Your Bling Brilliant!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 27 2025
We’ve all been there. You’re scrubbing the bathroom, spritzing some glass cleaner, and ...
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A luxurious travel jewelry case open to reveal fine rings, necklaces, and earrings arranged neatly alongside a passport and airline tickets

Traveling with Fine Jewelry: CIA-Level Security Tips for Your Precious Bling

Maya Thompson Posted on September 25 2025
So, you’ve finally booked that dream vacation—whether it’s a sun-drenched beach getaway...
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Artfully displayed jewelry collection featuring rings, necklaces, and bracelets on a velvet tray

The Art of Display: How to Showcase Your Jewelry Collection (Because Your Drawer Full of Tangled Necklaces Deserves Better)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 23 2025
Let’s be honest, we’ve all been there: the frantic search for one specific hoop earring...
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Professional jewelry appraisal process with magnifying glass and diamond ring

The Importance of an Appraisal: Why You Should Get Your Fine Jewelry Appraised (Before Your Cat Tries to Paw It Off as Their Treasure)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 23 2025
Let’s be real: your jewelry box is a mysterious universe where vintage pieces from your...
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Close up macro shot of a highly polished gold jewelry surface reflecting a perfect mirror image

The Luster of a Polished Surface: The Physics Behind a Mirror-like Shine (It's Not Magic, It's Science!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 22 2025
Ever held a piece of exquisitely polished jewelry and gotten lost in its deep, mirror-l...
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Various jewelry pieces including rings, necklaces and bracelets on beach towel with ocean background

The Effects of Salt Water, Chlorine, and Sunscreen on Different Metals: Your Summer Jewelry Survival Guide

Maya Thompson Posted on September 21 2025
So you’ve finally found that perfect summer bracelet or stunning tennis necklace that m...
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A woman placing a beautiful diamond ring into a secure home safe for protection

Where Is The Safest Place To Keep Your Jewelry? (Hint: It's Not Under Your Mattress!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 20 2025
We’ve all had that moment of panic when you can’t find your favorite diamond earrings o...
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Close up of a brilliant white gold and diamond ring showcasing its silvery finish

What Is White Gold Made Of? The Sparkling Secret You'll Love

Maya Thompson Posted on September 19 2025
So you’ve fallen in love with a stunning piece of white gold jewelry – maybe an engagem...
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A stunning assortment of durable alternative gemstone rings including spinel, tsavorite garnet, and iolite set in various styles of fine jewelry.

A Ranking of the Most Durable Daily-Wear Gemstones You've Never Heard Of: Secret Stones That Can Actually Keep Up With Your Life

Maya Thompson Posted on September 18 2025
Let’s be real: your life is not a delicate porcelain doll displayed on a high shelf. It...
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Close up of beautiful 14k gold jewelry including rings and necklaces showing their brilliant shine and resistance to tarnish

Does 14k Gold Tarnish? The Sparkling Truth About Your Favorite Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on September 17 2025
Let’s talk about the elephant in the jewelry box: that gorgeous 14k gold necklace you s...
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Woman using smartphone to photograph a beautiful diamond ring on a velvet surface for digital inventory

Creating a Digital Inventory of Your Jewelry for Insurance and Legacy: The Smartest Thing You'll Do All Year (Besides Buying That New Piece!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 16 2025
Let’s be real: we all have that special jewelry box or drawer that looks like a treasur...
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Close up of a woman's hand with a brilliant diamond engagement ring being cleaned with a soft brush

How Often Should I Clean My Diamond Ring? (The Sparkle Secret You're Probably Ignoring)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 16 2025
That stunning diamond ring on your finger isn’t just a piece of jewelry; it’s a memory,...
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Close-up image showing the difference between rhodium-plated white gold and worn rhodium revealing yellowish metal beneath

What is Rhodium Plating and Why Does It Wear Off? The Shocking Truth About Your Jewelry's Secret Superpower

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
So, you’ve noticed your favorite white gold ring is starting to look a little… yellow. ...
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Close up image of various gemstones on the Mohs Scale of Hardness including diamond, sapphire, and quartz

The Mohs Scale Explained: Why Your Daily Wear Gemstone Needs to Be Hard Enough (Or Risk Looking Like You Wrestle Bears For Fun)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Let’s be real: your jewelry should survive your life, not crumble because you enthusias...
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How Do I Get The Shine Back On My Ring? The Ultimate Guide to Making Your Bling Bling Again!

How Do I Get The Shine Back On My Ring? The Ultimate Guide to Making Your Bling Bling Again!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 12 2025
That moment of panic is real. You glance down at your hand, expecting to see that famil...
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