Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Lab Grown Diamonds

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 brilliant GIA certified diamond engagement ring next to its official Gemological Institute of America grading report.

Does an Independent GIA Certificate Add Value to an Engagement Ring? (The Truth About Your Sparkly Investment)

Let’s be real for a second. Shopping for an engagement ring can feel like you’re trying...
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Woman examining a beautiful piece of sustainable jewelry with a magnifying glass against a natural background

How to Vet a Jewelry Brand's Commitment to Sustainability Beyond Marketing: The Ultimate Guide for Conscious Shoppers

Let’s be real for a second: we all love that feeling of slipping on a stunning new piec...
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Close-up of ethically sourced gemstones showing their brilliant sparkle and clarity

The Human Cost of "Clean" Gems: Ensuring Ethical Labor in the Supply Chain - The Truth Behind Your Sparkle

Let’s be real for a moment—shopping for jewelry should feel magical, not morally compli...
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Stunning heirloom-grade lab-grown diamond engagement ring and jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

The Rise of "Heirloom-Grade" Lab-Grown Diamonds: Are They a Sustainable Choice? The Sparkling Truth Revealed!

Remember when lab-grown diamonds were considered the "knock-off handbags" of the jewelr...
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Close-up of a brilliant cut diamond with digital blockchain visualization overlay, symbolizing technology and provenance

Digital Ledger Technology: Beyond Blockchain for Provenance - Your Diamond's Secret Diary

Let’s be real: when you’re swooning over a stunning engagement ring, your first thought...
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A beautifully lit ethical diamond ring, showcasing its brilliant sparkle and craftsmanshi

The Journey of a Responsible Diamond: From Ethical Mine to Your Finger - The Sparkling Truth!

Let’s be real—shopping for a diamond can feel equal parts exciting and overwhelming. Be...
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Conflict-free diamond education guide showing ethical diamond certification and beautiful diamond jewelry

What to Ask Your Jeweler to Ensure You're Buying Conflict-Free Diamonds: Your Guide to Ethical Sparkle

Let’s be real—shopping for diamonds should feel magical, not like you’re conducting a g...
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Natural, lab-grown, and simulated diamonds compared side by side under a jeweler's loupe

Understanding the Difference Between Natural, Lab-Grown, and Simulated Diamonds: Your Ultimate Sparkle Guide

So you’re in the market for something sparkly, and suddenly you’re faced with what feel...
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Close up of a stunning lab-grown diamond engagement ring sparkling on a woman's hand

Is a Lab-Grown Diamond the Right Ethical Choice for Your Engagement Ring? The Sparkling Truth Revealed!

So you’re ready to take the plunge into forever-land, and suddenly you’re faced with a ...
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Lab grown diamonds versus mined diamonds comparison showing brilliant cut stones side by side

Lab-Grown vs. Mined Diamonds: An Unbiased Look at Ethics, Value, and Beauty - The Sparkling Truth Revealed!

So you’re in the market for a diamond – perhaps for that perfect engagement ring that w...
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Ethically sourced diamond and gemstone jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

What Does "Ethical Sourcing" Really Mean in the Fine Jewelry Industry? (Spoiler: It's More Than Just Shiny Rocks)

Let’s be honest—when you’re swooning over a stunning emerald cut diamond ring, your fir...
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Lab grown diamond comparison showing brilliant cut stones with scientific background

The Environmental Impact of Lab-Grown Diamonds: A Fact-Based Analysis That Might Surprise You

Let’s be real—when you’re shopping for that perfect piece of diamond jewelry, the last ...
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Ethical vs unethical gem sourcing comparison showing beautiful jewelry alongside responsible mining practices

Ethical Sourcing, Unethical Practices: The Hidden Costs of Beautiful Gems - What Your Jewelry Isn't Telling You

That stunning ruby ring on your finger might have a more dramatic backstory than your l...
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A collection of unique and colorful alternative engagement rings featuring sapphires, morganite, and vintage designs from Robinson's Jewelers.

The Unconventional Engagement Ring: Exploring Brilliant Alternatives to the Traditional Diamond Solitaire That Scream 'You'

Let’s be real for a second. The classic diamond solitaire is like the little black dres...
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The future of fine jewelry featuring 3D printed designs and lab-grown gemstones at Robinson's Jewelers

The Future of Fine Jewelry: 3d Printing, Lab-grown Gems, and Beyond - What It Really Means for Your Jewelry Box

Remember when the future meant flying cars and robot butlers? Well, we're still waiting...
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A modern and elegant display of sustainable fine jewelry featuring lab-grown diamond rings and recycled gold necklaces on a textured green background.

The Future of Fine Jewelry: Sustainable Materials and Practices - Sparkle Without the Guilt!

Let’s be real for a second. We all love that feeling of slipping on a stunning new piec...
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A stunning assortment of ethical jewelry including lab-grown diamond rings, vintage sapphire pendants, and recycled gold bracelets beautifully arranged.

Ethical Alternatives to Mined Gemstones: A Guide to Lab-Grown, Recycled, and Vintage - Sparkle Without the Guilt!

Let’s be real—we all want jewelry that makes us feel as beautiful on the outside as we ...
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Sustainable jewelry featuring recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds

The Rise of Sustainable Jewelry: Brands and Practices That Prioritize the Environment (And Make You Look Fabulous Doing It!)

Let’s be real: we all love a little bling. That moment when the light catches your diam...
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Close-up of a jeweler using a diamond tester on a brilliant cut diamond ring at Robinson's Jewelers

Will A Jeweler Test A Diamond For Free? The Sparkling Truth Revealed (Plus 3 Things They Won't Tell You)

So, you’ve got a diamond ring that’s been passed down through generations, or maybe you...
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Lab-grown vs mined diamonds and gemstones comparison showing brilliance and beauty

Lab-Grown vs. Mined: Debunking the Myths and Exploring the Future of Gemstones. Your Ultimate Guide to Sparkling Smart!

So, you’re in the market for something shiny—maybe an engagement ring that’ll make your...
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