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.

A stunning collection of jade jewelry including bracelets, pendants, and carved pieces showcasing vibrant green and lavender hues

The Lure of Jade: Its Cultural Significance and Value in Eastern Cultures - Why This 'Stone of Heaven' Captivates Collectors

Imagine a gemstone so powerful that ancient warriors would trade entire cities for it, ...
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Comparison image showing tarnished fast fashion jewelry next to sparkling fine jewelry from Robinson's Jewelers

The Hidden Costs of Fast Fashion Jewelry: Why That $10 Necklace Costs Way More Than You Think

We’ve all been there—tempted by that shiny, trendy statement necklace that costs less t...
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Vintage and modern cufflinks displayed on a French cuff shirt, showcasing their elegance and versatility.

Cufflinks and Their Comeback: The History and Styling of This Menswear Staple

Remember when men’s fashion was all about that one statement piece that secretly scream...
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Collection of rare organic gems including amber, copal, jet, and pearl jewelry pieces from Robinson's Jewelers

The World of Rare Organic Gems: Amber, Copal, Jet, and Pearl - Nature's Most Stunning Treasures

Forget diamonds that formed under pressure—we’re diving into gems that started as livin...
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Close up of a woman's hands adorned with multiple elegant rings and bracelets from a jewelry collection

Gifting Jewelry to a Collector: How to Get It Right (Without Getting the Side-Eye)

Buying a stunning piece of designer jewelry for someone who already has a treasure trov...
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Art Deco inspired geometric diamond and onyx ring against a backdrop of architectural details

The Intersection of Architecture and Jewelry Design (think Art Deco): When Buildings Inspire Bling

Have you ever stared at a skyscraper and thought, "I wish I could wear that"? No? Just ...
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Close-up of a 3D printed jewelry wax model and the final cast piece, showcasing the precision of CAD/CAM technology

The Role of 3D Printing in Modern Jewelry Design (CAD/CAM): How Your Dream Ring Goes From Digital Fantasy to Finger Reality

Ever wondered how that impossibly intricate engagement ring you spotted online—the one ...
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Close-up of a stunning Cymophane Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl gemstone showing its distinctive moving light band

Cymophane (Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl): The Gemstone with a Moving Line That Will Hypnotize You With Its Mystical Glow

Have you ever seen a gemstone that seems to watch you back? No, it’s not the start of a...
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Diverse collection of meaningful jewelry pieces representing different aspects of personal identity and belonging

Jewelry and Identity: How We Use Adornment to Signal Belonging (It's Way More Than Just Bling!)

Have you ever noticed how you can spot a fellow tennis bracelet enthusiast from across ...
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Woman confidently smiling and wearing a beautiful diamond right-hand ring, symbolizing independence and a fresh start after divorce

Jewelry for a Divorce: Celebrating a New Chapter with Sparkle & Sass

So, you’ve traded in ‘til death do us part’ for ‘til my lawyer’s done’. First of all, c...
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Elegant destination wedding jewelry on a beach, featuring aquamarine and diamond pieces that complement a tropical setting

Jewelry for a Destination Wedding (That Complements the Location): Your Ultimate Guide to Sparkling in Paradise

So, you’re ditching the traditional church hall for a barefoot ceremony on a white-sand...
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What Does The V Necklace Stand For? Unlocking the Secret Symbolism of This Stunning Style

What Does The V Necklace Stand For? Unlocking the Secret Symbolism of This Stunning Style

So, you’ve seen that chic, eye-catching V necklace dangling from the necks of the styli...
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Collection of beautiful irregularly shaped baroque pearls in various sizes and colors displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The Unique World of Baroque (Irregularly Shaped) Pearls: Why Perfectly Imperfect is the New Luxury

Forget everything you’ve been told about pearls needing to be perfectly round — the rea...
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Close up of a woman's hand with a brilliant diamond engagement ring being cleaned with a soft brush

How Often Should I Clean My Diamond Ring? (The Sparkle Secret You're Probably Ignoring)

That stunning diamond ring on your finger isn’t just a piece of jewelry; it’s a memory,...
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A stunning close-up of a Cat's Eye Apatite gemstone showcasing its sharp, silky eye effect against a blue-green background.

The Unique Formation of Cat's Eye Apatite: Unlocking the Secrets of the Stone That Purrs

Ever seen a gemstone that looks like it’s winking at you? Meet Cat’s Eye Apatite, the s...
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Close-up comparison of real and fake gemstones showing differences in sparkle and clarity

How to Spot a Fake: Beginner Tips for Identifying Synthetic and Imitation Gemstones (Don't Get Scammed!)

So, you’ve fallen head over heels for a stunning ruby ring at a price that seems too go...
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Close up comparison of opal doublet and triplet jewelry showing the layered construction

Opal Doublets and Triplets: What Are You Actually Buying? (The Sparkly Truth Revealed!)

So, you’ve fallen head over heels for an opal’s hypnotic play-of-color—those fiery flas...
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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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Vibrant assortment of 2025's trending gemstone rings including opal, sapphire, and tourmaline on a luxurious velvet background

Gemstone Trends for 2025: What's Hot and Why (Spoiler: Your Jewelry Box is About to Get a Major Upgrade!)

Forget everything you thought you knew about gemstone jewelry because 2025 is rolling i...
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A stunning collection of investment-grade gemstones including ruby, sapphire, emerald, and diamond jewelry from Robinson's Jewelers.

Investment Gemstones: Which Stones Hold (or Increase) Their Value Over Time? (Spoiler: It's Not Your 401k)

Let’s be real, the stock market can be about as predictable as a toddler on a sugar rus...
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