Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Robinson's Jewelers

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.

Woman wearing different necklace lengths demonstrating how to choose perfect chain length for various necklines

How to Choose the Perfect Chain Length for Your Neckline: The Ultimate Style Cheat Sheet

Ever put on a necklace that seemed perfect in the box but somehow turned into a fashion...
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Colorful array of gemstones including rubies, sapphires, and emeralds showcasing nature's chemical artistry

The Science of Color: How Different Trace Elements Create a Gemstone's Color - Nature's Secret Recipe Revealed!

Have you ever found yourself completely mesmerized by the deep crimson of a ruby ring o...
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A stunning, perfectly colorless D-grade diamond sparkling under professional lighting

What Is The Highest Color Grade A Diamond Can Have? (And Why It's a D, Not an A+)

So, you're diving into the dazzling world of diamonds and you've stumbled upon the mill...
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Gemologist examining precious gems under microscope at Robinson's Jewelers

The Role of the Gemologist: A Day in the Life of Someone Who Studies and Grades Gems - The Secret Science Behind Your Sparkle!

Ever wonder how that stunning emerald cut diamond in your engagement ring got its perfe...
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A stunning alexandrite gemstone displaying its magical color change from green to red

The Mystery of the Alexandrite: The Color-changing Properties of This Rare Gem That Will Make You Do a Double-Take

Have you ever slipped on a piece of jewelry and thought, "Wait, did that just change co...
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A beautifully styled flat lay of mixed metal and gemstone jewelry including rings, necklaces, and bracelets in rose, yellow, and white gold.

The Art of the Mix: Pairing Different Metals and Gemstones for a Look That's Uniquely You

Remember when your grandmother would clutch her pearls at the thought of wearing gold a...
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Close up of a vibrant hand-enameled jewelry piece showing intricate details and brilliant colors

The Art of Enameling: A Deep Dive Into the Various Techniques of This Ancient & Gorgeous Craft

Ever look at a piece of jewelry and think, "How on earth did they DO that?" That's the ...
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A collection of fine jewelry chains showcasing different styles and metals at Robinson's Jewelers

The Unsung Heroes of Jewelry: The Importance of a Good Chain (And Why Your Grandkids Will Thank You)

Let’s be real for a second. When you’re admiring that stunning diamond pendant or that ...
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Colorful array of gemstones including rubies, sapphires, emeralds and diamonds arranged in an artistic palette

The Color Theory of Gemstones: A Designer's Palette - How to Choose Stones That Make You Look Absolutely Fabulous

Ever stood in front of your jewelry box feeling like something was missing? Or worse, p...
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Close-up of a jeweler's hands crafting a custom engagement ring at Robinson's Jewelers

The True Cost of a Custom Piece: Where Does the Money Go? (Spoiler: It's Not Just the Bling!)

So you’ve decided to take the plunge and create a custom jewelry piece that’s as unique...
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Artfully mixed gold, silver, and platinum jewelry pieces including necklaces, bracelets and rings from Robinson's Jewelers

Mixing Metals: The Rules and Techniques for Combining Gold, Silver, and Platinum Like a Pro

Remember when your grandmother would clutch her pearls at the thought of wearing gold a...
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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

Ever wonder why a diamond engagement ring feels so darn significant? Or why we attribut...
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A beautiful assortment of pendant necklaces on various chain styles, showcasing how different chains complement different pendants.

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Chain for Your Pendant: Because Your Necklace Deserves a Perfect Partner

Let’s be real for a moment: we’ve all experienced that heart-sinking feeling when a gor...
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Close-up of a jeweler's hands skillfully repairing a delicate gold ring with tools on a workbench at Robinson's Jewelers.

The Art of Repair: A Look at How Jewelers Restore Damaged Pieces (And Save Your Precious Memories!)

It’s a heart-sinking feeling we all know too well: the snap of a delicate chain, the cl...
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Multi-generational hands wearing heirloom jewelry pieces including rings and bracelets

Passing on a Legacy: How to Prepare Your Jewelry for the Next Generation (Without Starting a Family Feud)

Let’s be real for a moment. That emerald ring your grandmother gave you isn’t just a pi...
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A curated collection of stunning antique and modern engagement rings from Robinson's Jewelers, showcasing the evolution of style.

The Secret History of the Engagement Ring: From Cavemen to Curation - A Journey More Sparkling Than You Imagined!

That stunning engagement ring on your finger or the one you’re dreaming of has a backst...
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A curated collection of luxury and vintage wristwatches displayed at Robinson's Jewelers, showcasing the evolution of style from classic leather straps to diamond-encrusted designs.

The Jewel of the Hour: The History of the Wristwatch - From Battlefield to Boardroom Bling

Let’s be honest, checking the time on your phone is about as romantic as a tax audit. B...
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A stunning collection of tourmaline gemstones showing the incredible color variations from pink to green to watermelon

The Beauty of Tourmaline: The Color Variations and Properties of This Fascinating Gem That Will Make You Ditch Diamonds

If you think the most exciting thing about gemstones is their sparkle, prepare to have ...
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Before and after photo of a vintage ring repair at Robinson's Jewelers workshop

The Art of the Repair: Giving New Life to Vintage Jewelry (And Why Your Grandma's Brooch Deserves a Second Act)

That tarnished vintage necklace sitting in your jewelry box isn't just a piece of forgo...
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Close-up shot of a master jeweler's hands crafting a delicate gold chain, showing the intricate links and tools of the trade.

From Wire to Wear: How a Fine Jewelry Chain is Actually Made - The Secret Life of Your Favorite Necklace

Ever wondered what your favorite necklace was up to before it met you? I like to imagin...
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