Robinson's Jewelers Blog

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 comparison of real and fake gemstones showing differences in sparkle and clarity

How to Spot a Fake: Beginner Tips for Identifying Synthetic and Imitation Gemstones (Don't Get Scammed!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
So, you’ve fallen head over heels for a stunning ruby ring at a price that seems too go...
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Luxury jewelry pieces inspired by the powerful styles seen in the HBO series Succession

The Symbolism of the Jewelry in Succession: More Power Plays Than a Boardroom Brawl

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
Forget the backstabbing, the shareholder meetings, and the "you’re not a serious person...
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Close up comparison of a white gold ring and a platinum ring side by side

The Difference Between White Gold and Platinum: Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Metal

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
So you’re standing there, staring at two absolutely stunning pieces of jewelry that loo...
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Close up comparison of opal doublet and triplet jewelry showing the layered construction

Opal Doublets and Triplets: What Are You Actually Buying? (The Sparkly Truth Revealed!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
So, you’ve fallen head over heels for an opal’s hypnotic play-of-color—those fiery flas...
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Close-up of a jeweler using a diamond tester on a brilliant cut diamond ring at Robinson's Jewelers

Will A Jeweler Test A Diamond For Free? The Sparkling Truth Revealed (Plus 3 Things They Won't Tell You)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
So, you’ve got a diamond ring that’s been passed down through generations, or maybe you...
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Close up macro photography of a stunning emerald ring showcasing its beautiful internal jardin inclusions

The Magic of Inclusions: When "Flaws" Create a Gemstone’s Most Beautiful Features

Maya Thompson Posted on September 15 2025
Picture this: you’re staring deep into the heart of a magnificent emerald ring, getting...
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Close-up of a diverse jewelry collection including rings, necklaces, and bracelets, showcasing the importance of proper insurance

The Right Way to Insure Your Jewelry Collection (Beyond the Rider): Because 'Oops' Isn't an Insurance Policy

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
So, you’ve finally built that stunning jewelry collection—from the engagement ring that...
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A curated collection of timeless old money aesthetic jewelry including pearl strands, diamond tennis bracelets, and gold signet rings on a velvet background

The "Old Money" Aesthetic in Jewelry: What It Really Looks Like (Hint: It's Not What You See on TV)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Forget everything you’ve seen on those overly dramatic television shows where “old mone...
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A stunning collection of retro mid-century modern jewelry featuring bold cocktail rings, chunky gold bracelets, and statement brooches from the 1940s and 1950s.

The Rise and Fall of "Retro" Mid-Century Modern Jewelry (1940s-50s): From War-Time Grit to Glamorous Rebellion

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Picture this: it’s the 1940s, the world is at war, and luxury is in short supply. Plati...
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Close-up shot of a classic Tiffany style engagement ring with a brilliant diamond held by six prongs

The History of the Tiffany Setting: The Ring That Changed Proposals Forever

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Before 1886, getting engaged was a bit like receiving a beautiful paperweight. Engageme...
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Close-up of a master jeweler's hands using precision tools to set a brilliant diamond into a ring setting

Interview with a Master Stone Setter: The Secret World of Sparkle Revealed!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Ever wonder how that breathtaking diamond ring stays perfectly secure while throwing ra...
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Vibrant assortment of 2025's trending gemstone rings including opal, sapphire, and tourmaline on a luxurious velvet background

Gemstone Trends for 2025: What's Hot and Why (Spoiler: Your Jewelry Box is About to Get a Major Upgrade!)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Forget everything you thought you knew about gemstone jewelry because 2025 is rolling i...
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A stunning collection of investment-grade gemstones including ruby, sapphire, emerald, and diamond jewelry from Robinson's Jewelers.

Investment Gemstones: Which Stones Hold (or Increase) Their Value Over Time? (Spoiler: It's Not Your 401k)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Let’s be real, the stock market can be about as predictable as a toddler on a sugar rus...
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Close-up of a stunning blue moonstone ring showcasing its magical adularescent glow

Moonstone Magic: The Ethereal Glow of Adularescence - Your Guide to Jewelry That Literally Glows

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Have you ever held a gemstone that seems to contain its own private moonlight, glowing ...
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An assortment of beautifully lit healing crystals and gemstone jewelry including rings, necklaces, and raw stones on a dark background

The Hidden Power of Gemstones: Exploring the History of Crystal Healing and Metaphysical Beliefs (And Why Your Jewelry Might Be Smarter Than You Think)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 14 2025
Ever felt an inexplicable sense of calm while wearing your favorite amethyst necklace, ...
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A collection of exquisite antique and modern memento mori jewelry featuring skull motifs, black enamel, and precious gems on a dark velvet background.

The History and Symbolism of Memento Mori Jewelry: Wearable Wisdom That's To Die For!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Let’s be real: most jewelry tells you you’re beautiful. Memento Mori jewelry whispers y...
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Close up of a sleek modern gold box chain necklace showing its geometric links

The Box Chain: Modern, Strong, and Geometric - The Unsung Hero of Your Jewelry Box

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Let’s be real: not all chains are created equal. Some are the divas of the jewelry worl...
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Modern vanitas style jewelry featuring a diamond skull ring and other symbolic pieces from Robinson's Jewelers collection

Vanitas Themes in Contemporary Jewelry: Memento Mori That's Actually Mor-eautiful!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Let’s be real, the phrase ‘memento mori’—Latin for ‘remember you must die’—isn’t exactl...
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Australian, Ethiopian, and fire opals displayed together showing their unique color patterns and characteristics

Opal Obsession: Understanding the Types (Australian, Ethiopian, Fire) and How to Care for Them - Your Ultimate Guide to Nature's Most Magical Gemstone!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Have you ever held an opal up to the light and felt like you were gazing into a miniatu...
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Elegant heirloom jewelry collection stored in archival boxes with separate compartments

How to Store an Heirloom Collection Long-Term (Museum Techniques for Home): Your Guide to Preserving Priceless Family Treasures

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
That breathtaking estate jewelry collection you inherited from your grandmother isn't j...
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