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 collection of vibrant spinel gemstones in various cuts and colors including red, pink, and blue, showcasing their brilliant sparkle.

Spinel: The "Great Impostor" Gem That Deserves Its Own Spotlight - And Is Finally Stealing the Show

Picture this: you’ve been living under an assumed identity for centuries, hanging out w...
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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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Close-up view of Damascus steel jewelry showing intricate patterns and waves in the metal

The Use of Damascus Steel in Modern Jewelry: Forging History and Pattern - The Metal That's Basically a Unicorn in Your Jewelry Box

Picture this: you’re wearing a piece of jewelry that contains the same mystical metal u...
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Close-up comparison showing silk finish versus brushed finish on luxury jewelry metals

The Process of Creating a "Silk" Finish vs. a "Brushed" Finish on Metal: Which Luxurious Texture Speaks to Your Soul?

Ever run your fingers across a piece of jewelry and felt an immediate connection? That’...
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High-quality moonstone jewelry showing brilliant blue adularescence against dark background

The Subtle Distinctions: How to Tell a High-Quality Moonstone from a Common One (And Avoid Getting Mooned!)

That ethereal, mystical glow that seems to capture moonlight within a stone — it’s no w...
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Beautiful collection of organic gem jewelry including coral, amber, and jet pieces from Robinson's Jewelers

Your Guide to Organic Gems: Coral, Amber, and Jet - Nature's Most Captivating Treasures

Forget diamonds for a moment (don't worry, they won't get jealous) and let's dive into ...
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A stylish stack of luxury bracelets and a diamond watch artfully arranged on a woman's wrist

The "Wristwatch as a Bracelet" Trend for People Who Don't Tell Time: Why Your Smartphone Just Got Fired

Let’s be real: in a world where we check our phones approximately 7,892 times a day, th...
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Close-up view of jewelry hallmarks and maker's stamps on various precious metal pieces

Understanding "Maker's Marks," Hallmarks, and Assay Office Stamps: The Secret Language of Your Jewelry

Have you ever flipped over your favorite piece of fine jewelry and noticed tiny, myster...
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Custom pet memorial jewelry featuring paw print pendants and engraved pieces at Robinson's Jewelers

Commissioning a Piece to Commemorate a Beloved Pet: Turning Paw Prints Into Precious Metals

Let’s be real—our pets aren’t just animals; they’re the furry CEOs of our households wh...
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Seasonal jewelry care checklist with various fine jewelry pieces arranged with seasonal elements

Creating a Jewelry Care Seasonal Checklist: Your Year-Round Guide to Keeping Your Bling Brilliant

Let’s be real—your jewelry collection is basically your personal treasure trove, and ju...
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A modern gold friendship cuff bracelet, inspired by medieval traditions, displayed elegantly on a wrist.

The "Friendship" Cuff: A Modern Take on the Medieval Tradition - A Timeless Bond You Can Wear

Ever had a friend so close you'd have braved dragons for them in another life? While ch...
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Blockchain technology enhancing transparency for diamond and gemstone jewelry at Robinson's Jewelers

The Role of Blockchain in Providing Provenance for Fine Gems: Why Your Next Diamond Might Come With a Digital Passport

Picture this: you’re admiring a stunning emerald ring that’s whispering sweet nothings ...
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Elegant transformation jewelry featuring butterfly, serpent, and symbolic designs to mark major personal growth and life changes

Marking a "Quantum Leap": Jewelry for a Major Personal Transformation - Because Your New Self Deserves Some Bling

Let’s be real—most of us have experienced that moment when we look in the mirror and th...
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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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The Housewarming Bracelet featuring symbolic charms of home, heart, and key motifs from Robinson's Jewelers

The "Housewarming" Bracelet: Incorporating Motifs of Home and Hearth - Where Your Heart Lives on Your Wrist

Let’s be real—moving is the absolute worst. Between the cardboard cuts, the mysterious ...
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A blend of Japanese woodblock print aesthetics with modern jewelry design, showcasing asymmetry and natural motifs

Japonisme: How Japanese Art Redefined Western Composition in the 19th Century - And Why Your Jewelry Collection Needs This Influence

Picture this: It’s the 1850s, and Western art is having what we might call a ‘compositi...
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A stunning comparison showing the vibrant play-of-color in an opal and the electric labradorescence in a labradorite gemstone.

The World of Phenomenal Gems: Opal's Play-of-Color vs. Labradorescence - Nature's Most Mesmerizing Light Shows

Have you ever found yourself completely hypnotized by a gemstone that seems to contain ...
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Close-up comparison showing solder joints in hand-fabricated jewelry versus seam lines in cast pieces

"Solder" vs. "Seam": Identifying Hand-Fabricated vs. Cast Pieces - The Ultimate Guide to Spotting True Craftsmanship

Ever picked up a piece of fine jewelry and wondered why some pieces feel like they were...
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Close-up detail of a master gem setter's hands securing a brilliant diamond in an elegant prong setting

The Delicate Dance: How Gem Setters Combine Security with Aesthetics (And Why Your Ring Isn't Playing Musical Chairs with Your Diamonds)

Have you ever looked at your favorite ruby ring and wondered, "How on earth is this stu...
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