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.

A beautiful adjustable gold bracelet and a delicate cross pendant, symbolizing the perfect growing jewelry gift for a godchild.

The Perfect "Godparent" Gift: A Piece a Child Can Grow Into (That Won't End Up in the Toy Box)

Let’s be honest—being a godparent is kind of a big deal. You’ve been entrusted with thi...
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A close-up, elegant flat lay of vintage and estate jewelry including rings, brooches, and necklaces on a velvet background, symbolizing the hidden treasures found in auctions.

Understanding "Sleepers" in the Jewelry Auction World: Your Guide to Hidden Treasure

Picture this: a ruby ring that looks like a bit of pretty costume jewelry gets tossed i...
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Modern high jewelry piece featuring titanium and diamonds, showcasing the integration of smart materials in luxury design

Smart Materials in High Jewelry: Integrating Function without Sacrificing Form - The Future is Wearing Diamonds

Remember when your grandmother’s jewelry box was filled with pieces that were beautiful...
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Colorful traditional Filipino Manik-Manik beadwork featuring intricate patterns and vibrant colors

Filipino "Manik-Manik" Beadwork: A Language Woven into Adornment - The Secret Code in Every Strand

Ever feel like your jewelry should tell a story deeper than "I saw this and liked it"? ...
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Satellite orbiting Earth with data streams highlighting gemstone-rich regions, symbolizing AI and tech-driven gemstone prospecting.

The Future of Gemstone Sourcing: Satellite Imaging and AI Prospecting - Unearthing Earth's Hidden Treasures with Tech

Ever wondered how that stunning emerald ring on your finger made its way from the depth...
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Woman's hands putting on a delicate gold bracelet as the final touch before leaving home

The "Last Thing You Put On": Jewelry as a Final Ritual Before Facing the World - Your Secret Superpower

You’ve done the hair, perfected the makeup, squeezed into the outfit that makes you fee...
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Close-up of a stunning star sapphire and star ruby ring, showcasing the sharp, silvery asterism star effect against a deep blue and red gemstone background.

Star Sapphires and Rubies: The Science of Asterism and What to Look For (The Galaxy on Your Finger)

Okay, let's talk about magic. Real, honest-to-goodness, wear-it-on-your-hand magic. We'...
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Close-up of a luxury men's wedding band featuring a striking grey Gibeon meteorite inlay set between two rows of brilliant diamonds.

The Allure of Meteorite Inlays: Wearing a Piece of the Solar System (No Rocket Science Degree Required!)

Okay, let’s be real. We’ve all looked up at the night sky, seen a shooting star, and ma...
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A curated selection of fine jewelry featuring animal motifs and astrological symbols, including rings, pendants, and bracelets from Robinson's Jewelers collections.

Building a Themed Collection: From Animal Motifs to Astrological Symbols, Your Ultimate Style Guide

Have you ever looked at your jewelry box and felt like it was speaking in whispers inst...
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Close up of an antique Old European cut diamond ring showcasing its unique faceting and soft brilliance

The Investment Potential of Obsolete Cut Diamonds (Old Mine, Old European): Why Your Great-Grandma's Taste Might Make You Rich

Let’s be honest: when you think about investments, diamonds might not be the first thin...
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Luxury diamond and gold bow jewelry piece from Robinson's Jewelers, showcasing the power bow motif

The "Power Bow": Reclaiming a Feminine Motif in Precious Metals - From Pretty to Powerful

Remember when bows were just for gift wrapping and little girls’ hair? Well, someone cl...
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An exquisite example of Aesthetic Movement inspired jewelry featuring natural motifs and elegant craftsmanship

The Aesthetic Movement: 'Art for Art's Sake' in Personal Adornment - When Jewelry Got a Soul

Picture this: It's the late 19th century, and Britain is drowning in the stuffy, moral-...
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Close up of rhodium plated white gold jewelry showing brilliant shine and detail

What is Rhodium Plating and Why Does Your White Gold Need It? The Shiny Secret Your Jewelry Hides!

That stunning white gold engagement ring on your finger has a little secret, and it’s n...
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Close-up macro photograph of a stunning gemstone with visible inclusions and unique internal characteristics, showcasing nature's artistry.

When is a "Flaw" in a Gemstone Desirable to a Collector? The Surprising Truth About Imperfect Perfection

Let’s be honest—when most of us hear the word “flaw,” we think of something to hide or ...
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Elegant jewelry auction with bidding paddle next to sparkling diamond necklace and emerald ring

The Pros and Cons of Buying Jewelry at Auction (for the Non-Billionaire): Your Guide to Bidding Without Breaking the Bank

Picture this: you’re sitting in a plush velvet chair, paddle in hand, heart racing as t...
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Proper storage techniques for pearl and opal jewelry to maintain their beauty and longevity

The Proper Way to Store Pearls and Opals (It's Not What You Think) - The Surprising Truth That Could Save Your Prized Jewels

So you’ve invested in some stunning pearl jewelry or perhaps a mesmerizing opal piece t...
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Two stunning 1-carat diamond rings side by side showcasing different sparkle and characteristics

Why Two "Identical" 1-Carat Diamonds Can Have Wildly Different Prices: The Shocking Truth

So you’ve decided to buy a diamond engagement ring and found two stones that look exact...
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An elegant assortment of nautical-themed jewelry including anchor pendants, sailor's knot bracelets, and shell motifs on a background of weathered rope and navy blue fabric.

Sailor's Folklore: The True Meanings Behind Nautical Motifs in Jewelry (It's Not Just About Anchors Aweigh!)

Have you ever wondered why nautical jewelry is having such a massive moment, cruising f...
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Styling a beautiful lariat necklace in multiple elegant ways from Robinson's Jewelers

Styling a "Lariat" Necklace in 5 Different Ways: Your Ultimate Guide to Effortless Elegance

So you’ve fallen in love with a lariat necklace – that clever, no-clasp wonder that see...
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A stunning collection of lab-grown colored gemstones including emeralds, sapphires, and rubies in various jewelry settings

Lab-Grown Colored Gemstones: Recreating Nature's Rarest Hues - Science Meets Sparkle!

Imagine owning a Paraiba tourmaline with that electrifying neon blue-green glow that ty...
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