Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Symbolic Jewelry

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 collage of Milagro charm jewelry and a traditional Retablo painting, illustrating the influence on Latin American design.

How Did "Retablo" or "Milagro" Charms Influence Latin American Jewelry Design? A Tiny Miracle On Your Necklace

Maya Thompson Posted on February 17 2026
Have you ever looked at a piece of jewelry and felt an immediate, almost spiritual conn...
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A curated collection of fine animal-themed jewelry featuring a bee brooch, a frog ring, and a beetle pendant made from gold and gemstones.

Why Are Animals Like Bees, Beetles, and Frogs Recurring Themes in Jewelry? The Secret Symbolism in Your Favorite Charms

Maya Thompson Posted on February 05 2026
Have you ever looked down at your favorite bee brooch or frog ring and wondered why the...
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A close-up of an exquisite yin-yang pendant in white gold, featuring brilliant white diamonds and sleek black onyx, symbolizing perfect balance.

How is the Yin-Yang Motif Used in Fine Pieces? A Guide to Wearing Balance & Harmony

Maya Thompson Posted on February 01 2026
Ever found yourself staring into your jewelry box, feeling like your life is a chaotic ...
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A beautiful gold open book charm resting on the pages of an antique novel, symbolizing the love of stories and knowledge.

What's the Significance of an Open Book or Scroll Charm? Uncover the Secret Stories You're Wearing

Maya Thompson Posted on February 01 2026
Ever notice that one piece of jewelry on someone's wrist or around their neck and think...
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Close-up of an exquisite luxury scorpion pendant necklace in yellow gold, set with diamonds and emeralds, resting on black velvet.

Why Are Scorpions Included in Luxury Jewelry Lines? The Stunning Symbolism Behind This Edgy & Empowering Trend

Maya Thompson Posted on January 26 2026
Okay, let's be real for a second. When you think of scorpion jewelry, your first though...
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Close up of a beautiful gold pendant featuring an intricate labyrinth pattern, resting on dark velvet.

What is the Significance of a Labyrinth Pattern in Jewelry? Unraveling the Mystical Path to Meaning

Maya Thompson Posted on January 26 2026
Have you ever gotten so lost in a piece of jewelry that you forgot where you were? I’m ...
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Close-up of a luxurious cherry motif necklace with red enamel cherries and diamond accents on a gold chain

What's the Symbolism of Cherries or Fruit Shapes in Jewelry? Uncovering the Juicy Meaning Behind Your Favorite Pieces

Maya Thompson Posted on January 26 2026
Let’s be honest—sometimes you just want your jewelry to be a little fruity. No, not lik...
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A stunning close-up of a gold cat motif pendant necklace with sparkling diamond accents, resting on velvet.

What's the Symbolism of Cat Motifs in Jewelry? Pouncing into the Meaning Behind Your Feline Obsession

Maya Thompson Posted on January 25 2026
Okay, let's address the elephant in the room—or should I say, the cat on the neck. We'v...
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Close-up comparison of heart, cushion, and emerald cut gemstones in various jewelry settings at Robinson's Jewelers

The Meaning of Different Gemstone Shapes (Heart, Cushion, Emerald): More Than Just a Pretty Facet

Maya Thompson Posted on January 22 2026
So, you've fallen down the rabbit hole of sparkly things (welcome, it's cozy here), and...
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Close-up of a stunning modern spider web design in a silver diamond necklace against a dark background

Why Are Spiders and Webs Showing Up in Modern Designs? The Unexpectedly Chic Trend Taking Over Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on January 18 2026
Okay, let’s address the eight-legged elephant in the room. If you’ve been browsing our ...
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A dazzling array of heart-shaped gemstone rings in different proportions and colors, displayed on velvet

The Meaning of Different Heart-Shaped Gemstone Proportions: How the Cut of Your Heart Tells the Story of Your Love

Maya Thompson Posted on January 17 2026
So, you're thinking about a heart-shaped gemstone, huh? Maybe for an engagement ring th...
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Vintage Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra necklace with mother-of-pearl clover motifs on a yellow gold chain, displayed on a velvet background.

The Allure of Van Cleef & Arpels' Alhambra Collection: Why This Four-Leaf Clover Captivated the World

Maya Thompson Posted on January 15 2026
Let's be real, spotting a Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra piece in the wild is like see...
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Close-up of an elegant gold sword pendant necklace with diamond accents, resting on a velvet background.

What Does a Sword Symbolize in Fine Jewelry? More Than Just a Sharp Accessory!

Maya Thompson Posted on January 15 2026
Let’s be honest for a second. When you think of fine jewelry pendants, you probably pic...
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Close-up of a stunning tree ring inspired ring with etched concentric circles and a central diamond, resting on a piece of raw wood.

How is the Tree Ring Shape Used in Natural-inspired Jewelry? | Growth & Elegance

Maya Thompson Posted on January 13 2026
If you've ever been captivated by the concentric circles on a freshly cut stump, you're...
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A stunning collection of gold and diamond arrow-shaped rings and cuff bracelets displayed on a velvet background

What Meaning is Behind the Arrow Shape in Rings and Cuffs? (Hint: It's Way More Than Just Pointy Jewelry!)

Maya Thompson Posted on January 13 2026
You've probably spotted them, whether delicately pointing across a friend's finger or s...
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A stunning flat lay collection of circle jewelry including diamond eternity bands, gold hoop earrings, and bangle bracelets on velvet

The Symbolism of Circle Jewelry (Eternity, Unity, Wholeness): More Than Just a Pretty Loop

Maya Thompson Posted on January 12 2026
Have you ever stared at your favorite piece of bracelet or the simple band on your fing...
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A modern couple's hands wearing matching sleek, contemporary quantum entanglement style rings on their fingers, symbolizing connection.

Quantum Entanglement Rings - Can You Really "Feel" When Your Partner Wears Theirs? We Investigate This Sci-Fi Romance Trend!

Maya Thompson Posted on January 10 2026
Okay, let's get this out of the way first: no, your physicist uncle is not going to app...
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Close up of elegant gold knot jewelry symbolizing love and eternity on a velvet background

Knot Jewelry Symbolism: Love, Friendship & Eternity Meanings (The Ties That Bind Your Heart)

Maya Thompson Posted on January 10 2026
Ever noticed how the perfect piece of jewelry feels like it’s whispering a secret just ...
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A flat lay of three beautiful gold cross pendants on dark velvet, showcasing a Latin cross, a Celtic cross with a circle, and a Greek cross with equal arms.

The Meaning of Different Cross Designs (Latin, Celtic, Greek): A Guide to Wearing Your Faith & Heritage

Maya Thompson Posted on December 27 2025
Have you ever looked at a piece of cross jewelry and wondered about the story behind it...
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A beautiful assortment of infinity symbol jewelry including necklaces, rings, and bracelets in gold and silver, showcasing diamond accents and elegant designs.

Infinity Jewelry: Symbolism & Best-Selling Styles That Capture Love Without End

Maya Thompson Posted on December 23 2025
Have you ever looked at that elegant sideways figure-eight and felt a little spark of… ...
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