Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Jewelry Finishes

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 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?

Maya Thompson Posted on December 31 2025
Choosing a piece of fine jewelry is a thrilling experience, but it's often the smallest...
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Close-up comparison showing silk finish versus brushed finish on luxury jewelry metals

The Process of Creating a "Silk" Finish vs. a "Brushed" Finish on Metal: Which Luxurious Texture Speaks to Your Soul?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 27 2025
Ever run your fingers across a piece of jewelry and felt an immediate connection? That’...
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Close-up of rhodium plated white gold ring showing brilliant reflective surface

What is Rhodium Plating? Rhodium Plating Demystified!

Maya Thompson Posted on July 02 2025
Rhodium plating is one of the jewelry world's best-kept secrets for maintaining that da...
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Sandblasted men's wedding band in 14K white gold with polished edges

What is the Difference Between Brushed and Sandblasted Finishes on Jewelry?

Andrew Robinson Posted on October 12 2024
When it comes to jewelry, the finish can significantly impact the overall look and feel...
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David Webb 18k Yellow Gold Hammered Braid Huggie Earrings

What Is a Hammered Finish?

Andrew Robinson Posted on September 16 2024
A hammered finish in jewelry is a unique texture that is achieved by hammering the surf...
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