Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Pearl Jewelry

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 showing the smooth, perfect sphere of a white round pearl next to the uniquely textured, irregular shape of a golden baroque pearl.

The Subtle Elegance of the Baroque Pearl vs. the Perfectly Round Pearl: A Guide to Nature's Two Masterpieces

For centuries, the classic, perfectly round pearl has been the undisputed symbol of gra...
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Organic gems including pearls, amber, and coral displayed in elegant jewelry settings

Organic Gems: The Unique Beauty of Pearls, Amber, and Coral

Imagine wearing a piece of earth's history that's been millions of years in the making—...
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A luxurious strand of white pearls resting on a soft velvet cloth in a jewelry box, symbolizing proper care and storage.

How to Store Pearls So They Don't Dry Out (Humidity Hacks): Your Secret to Timeless Luster

So, you’ve invested in a stunning piece of pearl jewelry that makes you feel absolutely...
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A beautiful flat lay of five iconic anniversary jewelry pieces symbolizing major milestones: pearl earrings, a sapphire ring, a diamond necklace, an emerald bracelet, and ruby studs, arranged on a velvet background.

Your Love, Upgraded: The Ultimate Guide to the Five Major Jewelry Anniversaries and Their Gems

Let's be honest, forgetting your anniversary is a recipe for a very long night on the c...
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A collection of Edwardian-style jewelry featuring amethyst, pearl, and peridot gemstones in gold settings, representing the suffragette colors.

The Short-Lived Trend of Suffragette Jewelry and Its Colors: How to Wear History's Most Defiant Sparkle

Let's play a game. I say 'political protest,' and you picture... well, probably not a d...
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Elegant strand of luminous pearls draped on a dark velvet background, symbolizing 30 years of marriage

The Etiquette of Gifting Pearls for a 30th Wedding Anniversary: A Guide to Celebrating Three Decades of Love with Timeless Elegance

So, you've made it to the big 3-0. No, not your age—your marriage! Thirty years of "for...
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A detailed close-up of an ornate diamond and emerald tiara featuring floral and leaf motifs, resting on a velvet display stand.

Beyond the Crown: The Symbolism of Flora and Fauna in Royal Tiaras

When you picture a royal tiara, you probably imagine a blinding swirl of diamonds perch...
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Proper storage techniques for pearl and opal jewelry to maintain their beauty and longevity

The Proper Way to Store Pearls and Opals (It's Not What You Think) - The Surprising Truth That Could Save Your Prized Jewels

So you’ve invested in some stunning pearl jewelry or perhaps a mesmerizing opal piece t...
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A curated collection of grandmillennial style jewelry featuring cameo pendants, bow motif earrings, and pearl bracelets on a vintage blue velvet background

A Guide to "Grandmillennial" Style in Jewelry: The Cozy, Charming & Completely Unexpected Trend Taking Over (Think Cameos and Bow Motifs)

Picture this: your grandmother’s formal living room, the one with the plastic-covered s...
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Sustainable cultured pearl formation process showing oysters in pristine marine environment

The Journey of a Sustainable Pearl: From Nucleus to Necklace - The Surprising Eco-Story Behind Your Favorite Gem

When you slip on that lustrous pearl necklace or fasten those elegant pearl earrings, y...
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Proper storage of pearl jewelry in soft pouches to prevent damage and yellowing

The Right Way to Store Your Pearls to Prevent Yellowing and Surface Damage: Your Pearls Will Thank You!

So, you’ve invested in some stunning pearl jewelry that makes you feel like royalty—but...
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Curated selection of timeless jewelry pieces including diamond studs, pearl necklace, and gold bracelets displayed elegantly

How to Build a Timeless Jewelry Collection, One Piece at a Time: Your Guide to Forever Pieces That Won't Judge Your Life Choices

Let’s be honest – we’ve all made some questionable jewelry choices in our lives. Rememb...
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Collage of iconic movie jewelry pieces including a blue diamond necklace, pearl strands, and a ruby choker on a velvet background

The Most Iconic Pieces of Jewelry in Film History and Their Meanings: From Silver Screen to Your Dream

Ever found yourself swooning over a piece of movie jewelry harder than the leading man?...
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A beautiful collection of timeless fifth anniversary jewelry gifts including sapphire rings, diamond bands, and pearl necklaces from Robinson's Jewelers

The Top 5 Timeless Jewelry Gifts for a Fifth Wedding Anniversary: Because Wood is Nice, But Sparkly is Better!

Congratulations! You’ve made it to the five-year mark—the fifth wedding anniversary! Th...
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The Hope Pearl and a collection of other famous non-diamond gemstones including emeralds, rubies, and sapphires displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The Story of the "Hope Pearl" and Other Famous Non-Diamond Gemstones: When Bling Has More Drama Than a Soap Opera

Let’s be honest—diamonds get all the press. They’re the A-list celebrities of the gemst...
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A stunning collection of keshi pearls in various shapes and colors displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The World of Keshi Pearls: Beautiful, Non-Nucleated Accidents of Nature That Will Make You Rethink Perfection

Picture this: you’re a pearl farmer, carefully tending to your oysters, expecting perfe...
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A modern baroque pearl necklace layered with gold chains on a woman wearing a casual white t-shirt

Styling a Pearl Necklace in Unexpected and Modern Ways: Your Grandma's Pearls Are Shook

Remember when pearl necklaces were reserved for weddings, bank manager meetings, and th...
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Proper long-term storage solutions for delicate pearl and opal jewelry pieces

Proper Long-Term Storage for Pearls, Opals, and Other Delicate Gemstones: Your Guide to Keeping Treasures Timeless

Let’s be honest—your jewelry box is probably a bit of a hot mess. You’ve got pearl neck...
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Luxurious comparison of saltwater and freshwater pearls displayed on velvet at Robinson's Jewelers

The Allure of Saltwater vs. Freshwater Pearls: A Connoisseur's Comparison - Which Pearl Personality Are You?

Walking into a room wearing pearls is like having a secret superpower – suddenly you're...
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Lustrous cultured pearls in various stages of formation showing their beautiful iridescent quality

The Science of Pearl Culturing: How Lustrous Pearls Are Actually Formed (It's Not What You Think!)

Let’s be honest—when you think about how pearls are made, you probably picture a stress...
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