Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Jewelry Origins

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.

An artistic collage featuring ancient Greek vases, Norse runes, and glowing gemstones like pearls and amber, representing the mythical origins of jewelry.

Jewelry in Mythology: Exploring the Mythical Origins of Famous Jewels & What They Tell Us About Our Obsession With Bling

Maya Thompson Posted on October 06 2025
Ever wonder why a diamond engagement ring feels so darn significant? Or why we attribut...
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Ancient jewelry artifacts from various civilizations including Roman, Greek, and Mesopotamian pieces showcasing gold work and gemstones

Jewelry in Ancient Civilizations: Beyond Egyptian Gold - The Sparkling Secrets of Mesopotamia, Rome & More!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 20 2025
When we think of ancient bling, our minds usually jump straight to those fabulous Egypt...
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Elegant diamond necklace displayed on a velvet background

Why Is It Called A Necklace?

Maya Thompson Posted on May 17 2025
Have you ever wondered why we call a necklace a necklace? This elegant piece of jewelry...
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Elegant gold and diamond jewelry showcasing the timeless beauty of fine adornments.

Why Is Jewelry Called Jewelry?

Maya Thompson Posted on February 24 2025
Jewelry has adorned humanity for millennia, symbolizing beauty, status, and personal ex...
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Elegant Butterfly Motif Bracelet by Tiffany and Co. - Robinson's Jewelers

What is the Origin of the Word Bracelet?

Andrew Robinson Posted on January 09 2024
Bracelets, a timeless accessory adored by many, have a rich history that spans across c...
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