Robinson's Jewelers Blog / unique 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.

Close-up of intricate gemstone carving showing detailed cameo work on layered stone

An Introduction to Glyptic Art: The Ancient Craft of Gemstone Carving & Why It's Making a Major Comeback

Maya Thompson Posted on November 05 2025
Picture this: thousands of years before power tools and 3D printers, ancient artisans w...
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Stunning collection of Montana sapphire jewelry showing the unique color range from blue to green to yellow

Everything You Need to Know About Montana Sapphires and Their Unique Colors: America's Hidden Gem Treasure

Maya Thompson Posted on November 03 2025
Picture this: you’re hiking through the rugged mountains of Montana, breathing in that ...
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A stunning collection of keshi pearls in various shapes and colors displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The World of Keshi Pearls: Beautiful, Non-Nucleated Accidents of Nature That Will Make You Rethink Perfection

Maya Thompson Posted on November 03 2025
Picture this: you’re a pearl farmer, carefully tending to your oysters, expecting perfe...
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Collection of mid-century modernist jewelry featuring asymmetrical designs and abstract forms including brooches, necklaces, and bracelets

A Collector's Guide to Mid-Century Modernist Jewelry: Asymmetry and Abstract Forms - Breaking All the Rules Beautifully

Maya Thompson Posted on October 31 2025
Picture this: It’s the 1950s, and while everyone else is busy matching their pearls and...
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A customer collaborating with a local independent jewelry designer on a custom ring design in a workshop

The Benefits of Working with a Local, Independent Jewelry Designer: Your Guide to a Truly Personal Treasure

Maya Thompson Posted on October 28 2025
Ever walked into a massive chain jewelry store and felt like just another customer in a...
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Custom jewelry design process showing sketches, gemstones, and tools at Robinson's Jewelers

The Benefits of Choosing a Custom-Designed Piece Over a Ready-Made One: Why Your Jewelry Should Be as Unique as Your Fingerprint

Maya Thompson Posted on October 27 2025
Let’s be real for a second. How many times have you been at a party, complimented someo...
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An assortment of unique and luxurious fine jewelry gifts including colorful gemstone rings and elegant necklaces from Robinson's Jewelers

Unique Fine Jewelry Gifts for the Woman Who Has Everything: 15 Brilliant Ideas That Will Actually Surprise Her

Maya Thompson Posted on October 25 2025
Finding a gift for that woman in your life who seems to own every luxury item known to ...
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A woman experiencing the multi-sensory joy of jewelry, touching a beautiful bracelet with a smile

Jewelry for the Senses: Pieces That Engage Beyond Sight (And Make You Feel Everything)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 24 2025
Let's be real, we often choose jewelry with our eyes first. That sparkle from across th...
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Close-up of vibrant blue and green enamel work on a luxury gold ring, showcasing the intricate artistry and glossy finish.

Demystifying Enamel Work: The Vibrant and Artistic Technique in Luxury Jewelry That's Basically a Tiny Canvas for Your Wrist

Maya Thompson Posted on October 21 2025
Ever spotted a piece of jewelry with such vibrant, almost impossibly smooth color that ...
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Raw uncut gemstones in various natural formations showing unique textures and inclusions

The Allure of the Imperfect: Embracing Natural Inclusions and Raw Gemstones - Why Flawless is Overrated

Maya Thompson Posted on October 19 2025
Have you ever met someone so perfectly polished they became… boring? The same goes for ...
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Close-up of a unique, textured gold ring with natural imperfections, showcasing the wabi-sabi aesthetic in fine jewelry.

The Beauty of Imperfection: The Wabi-sabi of Jewelry (And Why Your 'Flaws' Are Actually Your Best Feature)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 04 2025
Ever scroll through endless pages of perfectly polished jewelry and think, "It's beauti...
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A stunning collection of tourmaline gemstones showing the incredible color variations from pink to green to watermelon

The Beauty of Tourmaline: The Color Variations and Properties of This Fascinating Gem That Will Make You Ditch Diamonds

Maya Thompson Posted on October 03 2025
If you think the most exciting thing about gemstones is their sparkle, prepare to have ...
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A stunning jewelry collection featuring the warm glow of sunstone and the ethereal shimmer of moonstone, set in elegant gold and silver.

The Sunstone and Moonstone: The Lore Behind These Unique Gems (And Why You'll Want Both)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 03 2025
Ever feel like you need a little more magic in your jewelry box? Something that does mo...
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Artisan jeweler hand-forging a unique ring at Robinson's Jewelers workshop

The Art of the Hand-forged: The Beauty of the Human Touch - Why Mass Production Can't Compete With Soul

Maya Thompson Posted on October 01 2025
In a world where everything from our coffee to our cocktail rings seems to be mass-prod...
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An assortment of exquisite antique and vintage jewelry pieces including rings, brooches, and earrings from different eras, showcasing intricate craftsmanship.

The Lure of the Antique: Why Vintage Jewelry Holds a Special Magic (And Makes You Look Like You Have a Secret)

Maya Thompson Posted on October 01 2025
Let’s be honest: walking into a party and spotting someone else wearing the same mass-p...
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Elegant Art Nouveau style necklace with flowing organic forms and floral motifs

The Jewels of the Art Nouveau: Organic and Flowing - Nature's Rebellion in Gems & Gold

Maya Thompson Posted on September 29 2025
Imagine a world where jewelry decided to throw off its stiff, formal corset and let its...
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Colorful collection of traditional African jewelry including beaded necklaces, bronze bracelets, and tribal adornments

The Jewels of the African Continent: A Rich and Diverse Tradition That Will Make Your Jewelry Box Jealous

Maya Thompson Posted on September 28 2025
When we think of statement jewelry, our minds often jump to oversized cocktail rings or...
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An elegant collection of vintage rings, brooches, and necklaces displayed on a velvet surface showcasing intricate craftsmanship

The Timelessness of Vintage: Why Older Pieces Are Always in Style (And Make You Look Incredibly Cool)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 27 2025
Let’s be real: fashion trends come and go faster than your interest in that kale smooth...
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An eclectic mix of avant-garde jewelry pieces featuring unconventional shapes and bold designs from Robinson's Jewelers.

The Jewelry of the Avant-garde: Breaking Rules and Turning Heads with Unconventional Brilliance

Maya Thompson Posted on September 26 2025
Forget everything you think you know about fine jewelry for a moment. We’re about to di...
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A designer's hand sketching a custom ring design next to loose sapphires and diamonds at Robinson's Jewelers

Designing Your Dream Piece: A Step-by-Step Guide to Custom Gemstone Jewelry That Actually Looks Expensive (Not Like a Science Fair Project)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 26 2025
Ever scroll through endless pages of beautiful jewelry and think, "It's nice, but it's ...
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