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.

An exquisite antique Giardinetto or Flower Basket brooch featuring a vibrant bouquet of colorful gemstone flowers including rubies, sapphires, and emeralds spilling from a diamond-set basket, symbolizing eternal spring.

The History of the "Giardinetto" or "Flower Basket" Brooch and Its Symbolism: Wear a Garden That Never Wilts (and Never Needs Watering!)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 28 2026
Have you ever glanced at a piece of jewelry and felt like you were staring into a minia...
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A collection of various loose gemstones and a sketch of a custom ring design, representing the process of commissioning a custom jewelry piece.

How to Commission a Custom Piece Using Gemstones You Already Own: Your Heirloom's Next Act Awaits (No Drama, Just Sparkle)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 28 2026
Let's be honest, we all have that one piece of jewelry lurking in the back of a drawer....
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A stunning, ethically sourced diamond engagement ring and a pair of diamond stud earrings on a soft blue background, symbolizing the clarity and beauty of conflict-free diamonds.

Blood Diamonds vs. Conflict-Free: Understanding the Kimberley Process (And Why Your Sparkle Shouldn't Cost the World)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 27 2026
Let's be honest: when you're gazing into the eyes of your beloved or drooling over a di...
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A beautifully organized jewelry box with compartments for rings, earrings, and necklaces, showcasing how to prevent scratches and tangles on fine jewelry.

How to Store Your Fine Jewelry to Prevent Scratches and Tangles: The Ultimate Guide to a Peaceful, Sparkling Collection

Maya Thompson Posted on March 27 2026
Let's be honest. There is a special kind of chaos reserved for the moment you reach for...
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A collage of winning jewelry designs from the CASE Awards, including a spiral engagement ring and colorful gemstone earrings, highlighting American craftsmanship.

The CASE Awards: A Look at America's Best Jewelry Designs (And Yes, We Have Major FOMO)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 27 2026
Okay, let's be honest for a second. Have you ever looked at a piece of jewelry so stunn...
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A curated collection of retirement gift jewelry including a compass necklace, butterfly pendant, and sparkling gemstone earrings on a serene blue background symbolizing freedom and new adventures.

Retirement Gift Ideas: Jewelry That Symbolizes Freedom and New Adventures - Because You Deserve a Victory Lap in Style!

Maya Thompson Posted on March 27 2026
Let's be honest, retirement isn't just about leaving the office behind; it's about trad...
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Close-up of a textured gold ring with a subtle hammered finish, showcasing the artisanal jewelry technique

Why Does Some Gold Jewelry Have a Subtle Hammered Texture, and How is It Done? (Spoiler: It Involves Hammers and Zero Nail Polish)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 26 2026
Have you ever been mesmerized by a piece of gold jewelry that seems to shimmer with a t...
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A close-up of a stunning star sapphire ring from Robinson's Jewelers, showing the distinct six-rayed star effect gliding across the surface of the deep blue gemstone.

Understanding Asterism: What Makes a Star Ruby or Star Sapphire Glow (And Why You'll Want One on Your Finger)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 26 2026
Have you ever looked at a gemstone and felt like it was winking back at you? Not in a c...
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A woman's hand gently holding a delicate gold necklace featuring a sculptural lucky number 7 pendant, symbolizing personal meaning and elegance.

The Emotional Significance of Wearing Your Lucky Number in Gold: More Than Just a Pretty Digit

Maya Thompson Posted on March 26 2026
Let's be honest, we've all got a number. Maybe it's the jersey of your favorite athlete...
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A stunning collection of diamond rings and bracelets sparkling on display at Robinson's Jewelers, awaiting professional inspection and cleaning.

How Often Should You Really Get Your Fine Jewelry Professionally Inspected and Cleaned? (Spoiler: It's More Often Than You Think!)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 26 2026
Let's be honest, your jewelry works harder than a squirrel during nut season. It sparkl...
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A person holding and looking at a smartphone displaying a jewelry insurance policy document, with a fine diamond ring and other jewelry pieces artistically placed beside it on a soft surface.

How to Properly Insure a Growing Fine Jewelry Collection for Its Full Value (Without Losing Your Sanity or Your Sparkle)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 26 2026
You have a jewelry collection that is growing faster than your collection of mismatched...
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A woman wearing a stunning convertible diamond necklace from Robinson's Jewelers, shown in both a shorter choker style for day and a longer elegant style for evening.

The Convertible Necklace: Pieces That Transform from Day to Night (Because Who Has Time for a Costume Change?)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 25 2026
Let's be honest, the struggle is real. You've got a 9 AM Zoom call that requires you to...
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A stylish woman's wrist adorned with a stack of bracelets and a large, classic men's heirloom watch, blending vintage and modern jewelry styles.

How to Incorporate Heirloom Men's Jewelry (Like a Father's Watch) Into Daily Wear: A Love Letter to Your Jewelry Box

Maya Thompson Posted on March 25 2026
Let's play a little game of “What’s lurking in your jewelry box?” You know the spot I’m...
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A beautifully styled open custom brochure from Robinson's Jewelers featuring fine jewelry and elegant typography on a marble surface.

Why Custom Branded Brochures Still Matter in a Digital World (And Why We're Obsessed With Touching Things)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 24 2026
Let's be honest: our thumbs have done more scrolling in the past year than a Formula 1 ...
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A woman photographing a sparkling diamond ring and a tennis bracelet on a white surface with a smartphone, representing how to photograph fine jewelry for insurance purposes.

How to Photograph Your Fine Jewelry for Insurance Purposes Like a Professional (So You Can Sleep Soundly Knowing Your Sparkle is Safe)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 24 2026
Let’s be honest for a second: the idea of photographing your jewelry for insurance prob...
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A woman wearing a sparkling diamond ring on her right hand, symbolizing a new chapter of independence and self-love after divorce.

Jewelry to Mark a Divorce or New Chapter: Symbols of Independence and Self-love (Spoiler: It's Way More Fun Than Splitting the Towels)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 24 2026
Let’s be honest for a second. When a marriage ends, the list of things you have to divv...
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Close-up of a classic gold chain necklace showing a broken link, illustrating the concept of metal fatigue in jewelry after years of wear.

Understanding "Metal Fatigue" in Chains and Bracelet Links Over Decades of Wear: Why Your Favorite Jewelry Gets Tired (Even If You Don't)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 23 2026
You know that feeling when you've had a long week, and by Friday, you're just... done? ...
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A collection of bold chains from Victorian watch chains to modern Cuban links and paperclip chains, showcasing the evolution of statement jewelry.

From Victorian Watch Chains to Modern Power Suits: The Evolution of Bold Chains (And Why Your Neckline Deserves a Raise)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 22 2026
Let's take a moment to acknowledge the unsung hero of your wardrobe, the piece of jewel...
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An educational illustration showing a diamond's atomic crystal structure and its transformation into a brilliantly cut polished gemstone.

How Does the Crystal Structure of a Diamond Affect How It is Cut and Polished? (Spoiler: It's All About the 'Vibe' of the Atom Party)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 22 2026
Let's be honest, when most of us look at a diamond, we're not thinking about atomic str...
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A woman's hands elegantly displaying a maximalist stack of gold and diamond rings, bracelets, and a stylish watch, embodying the bold and layered jewelry trend.

Maximalism's Return: How to Embrace Bold, Layered Looks Tastefully (Without Looking Like a Jewelry Store Exploded on You)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 22 2026
Remember when fashion whispered? When the ultimate compliment was "so understated" and ...
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