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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 salt and pepper diamond engagement ring showcasing unique gray inclusions and speckles

The Allure of "Salt and Pepper" Diamonds: Embracing Inclusions as Beauty & Breaking All the Rules

Picture this: you're diamond shopping, and someone points out a stone with "flaws," cal...
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Modern mixed metal jewelry styling featuring gold, silver, and rose gold pieces layered together

Blending Metals: A Modern Guide to Successfully Wearing Mixed-Metal Jewelry & Breaking All the Rules

Remember when your grandmother gasped at the thought of wearing gold and silver jewelry...
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Modern sisterhood necklaces and friendship jewelry showcasing elegant designs beyond traditional BFF pendants

The "Sisterhood" Necklace: Beyond the Matching BFF Pendant - Celebrating the Women Who Shape Our Lives

Remember when matching BFF necklaces meant two halves of a broken heart that only fit t...
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Unique salt and pepper diamond engagement ring showcasing beautiful inclusions and character

How to Choose a Salt and Pepper Diamond for an Alternative Engagement Ring: Your Guide to Finding the Perfectly Imperfect Stone

Forget everything you thought you knew about engagement rings because we’re about to di...
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Close up of unique gemstone inclusions showing natural characteristics in diamonds and colored stones at Robinson's Jewelers

Understanding Inclusions: When "Flaws" Add Character and Uniqueness to Your Gemstone - The Ultimate Guide to Nature's Fingerprints

Let’s be real for a second—perfection is overrated. I mean, think about it: that tiny s...
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Heirloom quality diamond and gemstone jewelry collection at Robinson's Jewelers

What is "Heirloom Quality" Jewelry and Why Should You Invest In It? (Hint: Your Grandkids Will Thank You!)

Let’s be real—we’ve all bought jewelry that didn’t last longer than a relationship with...
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A diverse collection of men's wedding bands showcasing materials from classic yellow gold to modern black carbon fiber and tungsten, arranged on a dark textured surface.

Men's Wedding Bands: A Guide to Materials from Classic Gold to Modern Carbon Fiber - Because 'Till Death Do Us Part' Shouldn't Include Ring Regret!

So, you’ve found your person—the one who laughs at your terrible jokes and doesn’t judg...
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Close-up of an intricate skeletonized watch dial revealing the mechanical movement inside

The Intricate World of Skeletonized and Open-Worked Watch Dials: Where Time Gets Naked & Absolutely Gorgeous

Ever peeked at your watch and thought, "Sure, the time is great, but what’s going on in...
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Close up of hypoallergenic titanium and platinum earrings and rings for sensitive skin at Robinson's Jewelers

How to Choose a Hypoallergenic Metal for Sensitive Skin and Piercings: Your Guide to Happy, Non-Irritated Ears (and Other Body Parts)

That familiar itch, the dreaded greenish tint, the red rash that makes it look like you...
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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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Custom jewelry design process at Robinson's Jewelers showing sketches, gemstones, and finished pieces

Commissioning 101: A Realistic Timeline for Creating a Custom Piece (No, It's Not Like Ordering a Pizza)

So you’ve decided to create a custom piece of jewelry. First off, congratulations! This...
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Elegant serpent and bee motif jewelry pieces from Robinson's Jewelers collection showcasing symbolic animal designs

The Fascinating Symbolism Behind Snake, Bee, and Serpent Motifs in Jewelry: More Than Just Pretty Creatures!

Have you ever found yourself staring at a stunning serpent ring or a delicate bee penda...
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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 collection of dark academia inspired fine jewelry featuring signet rings, cameo pendants, and vintage styles against a background of old books and classical textures.

The "Dark Academia" Aesthetic Translated into Fine Jewelry: Your Guide to Scholarly Chic

Picture this: you’re wandering through a library that smells like old books and ambitio...
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A stunning collection of colored gemstone rings showcasing various hues, saturations, and tones from Robinson's Jewelers

A Guide to Colored Gemstones: Understanding Hue, Saturation, and Tone - Your Secret Weapon for Choosing Jaw-Dropping Jewelry!

Ever found yourself staring at a stunning emerald necklace and wondering why it seems t...
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Close up of a brilliant cut diamond with a certification report and a world map in the background, symbolizing gem traceability and origin.

Traceability vs. Certification: Understanding the Nuances of a Gem's Origin Story - Your Guide to Ethical Sparkle

So you’re shopping for a stunning piece of jewelry – maybe an emerald ring that whisper...
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Stunning comparison of Montana sapphires and Ceylon sapphires in various jewelry settings at Robinson's Jewelers

Exploring the Unique Characteristics of Montana Sapphires vs. Ceylon Sapphires: Which Blue Beauty Steals Your Heart?

Choosing between a Montana sapphire and a Ceylon sapphire is like trying to pick your f...
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Custom zodiac and birth flower jewelry designs featuring gemstone constellations and floral motifs

Beyond the Initial: Using Zodiac Signs and Birth Flowers in Custom Designs for Truly Personal Jewelry

Let’s be real—we’ve all seen enough initial necklaces to spell out the entire alphabet ...
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Master jeweler at Robinson's Jewelers carefully setting a diamond in a custom engagement ring

Behind the Scenes: How a Master Jeweler Crafts a Custom Engagement Ring (It's Basically Magic With More Sparkles)

So, you’re thinking about popping the question. First off, congrats! Second, let’s talk...
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A stunning collection of bold statement jewelry pieces including cocktail rings and necklaces from Robinson's Jewelers

What to Look for When Buying a Signature Piece of Statement Jewelry: Your Guide to Finding 'The One' That Screams 'You'

Let’s be honest—sometimes your outfit needs a little backup singer, and that’s where st...
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