Silver is one of the precious metals and not only women but men are also fond of jewellery made from it. You can see the top jewellery brands introducing unique men’s silver jewellery designs that not only look amazing but are considered timeless too. Silver jewellery while being popular is also available in unbelievable price ranges. Some of the most popular products include silver rings for men and bracelets among others. Rings, in particular, are very popular and well there are several reasons behind them. But the main factor that makes them stand on the top in the crowd is, of course, their ultimate design.
Whether you are in love with small bands, or you like to wear signet rings, at GIVA we have rings that fit your personality while maintaining quality, strength, and variety.
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When buying a silver ring for men, it's important to select the right piece of jewellery. These rings come in various designs and sizes, so it's essential to choose one that suits your style and fits your finger perfectly. Next, let's discuss the different types of silver available in the market.
Types of Silver Used in Men's Rings
Silver Classic Chain Ring 1. Sterling Silver
By sterling silver we mean the most common form of silver that is widely popular for being used to craft silver jewellery for both men and women. You may have seen a specific 925 mark on some silver jewellery and it shows that you are buying 92.5% pure silver including 7% of the alloy mixture. The main reason for mixing silver with alloys is to increase the durability and strength of the jewellery that we craft from this metal.
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2. Pure Silver
Widely known as pure silver, it contains 99.9% silver and you may also see the sign of 999 on all the products that are made from this metal. It is the purest form of silver that does not contain any other alloy like copper or nickel. The main advantage of buying pure silver jewellery is that it shines much brighter than others and does not cause any allergic reaction in people who have sensitive skin.
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3. Silver Plating
Silver plating is a process where jewellery is made from base metals like brass or copper and then coated with a layer of silver to give it the appearance of pure silver. While it may not be made entirely of silver, silver-plated products are a budget-friendly option. However, it's worth noting that the silver plating can wear off over time, requiring replacement or re-plating.
Now, that you know everything about the different silver types, why do the experts say to focus on sterling silver? Yes, it's advisable to buy sterling silver jewellery because it is comparatively a much better choice, an affordable option and you can have top intricate jewellery designs that look beautiful and eye-catching.
Popular Silver Ring Styles for Men
Stone Blast Gold Men Ring
With Sterling Silver being your favourite choice, you can explore a variety of vibrant and stylish men's silver ring designs. Beyond just silver bands, there are numerous options to choose from. Let's explore some of the top names on this list
1. Signet Rings
Signet rings are an old tradition that explains the importance of this style in ancient times. These rings were a part of the family heritage and most of them have a specific sign or an initial engraved on the band. Now, if we talk about the present trends, these rings make a statement with people easily noticing this piece of jewellery on your finger.
2. Band Rings
The bands are very simple but have a deep connection with the men’s jewellery collection. Some people prefer plain bands, while others like textured or intricately designed ones. Overall, people love bands because they are comfortable and a simple choice for many.
3. Celtic Knot Rings
Silver Celtic Cross Ring For Him
The Celtic Knot Rings symbolise interconnectedness and eternity, representing togetherness. The term "Celtic Knot" is associated with Celtic art, and those familiar with this culture can appreciate the significance of these silver rings for men. These rings are crafted to display the intricate patterns of Celtic art and appeal to individuals who appreciate unique men's jewellery.
4. Spinner Rings
Meditation rings or spinner rings have bands that are visually appealing and have a calming effect. The ring works on the spinning mechanism which is known to reduce stress and anxiety. And, when this mechanism is combined with intricate designs, it introduces exclusive pieces of jewellery that look brilliant. You can call these rings the fidget-friendly accessory.
5. Gemstone Rings
Back Cushion Shape Stone Ring
The gemstone rings are designed with precious gemstones like sapphire, onyx, turquoise, and several others. These fall in the category of personalised rings because it's your choice to pick up the gemstone that you want to be engraved in the ring. The best thing about these rings is that you can add as many gemstones as you want i.e. you can customise it according to your choice.
How to Measure for the Perfect Ring Size
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To know how to measure your ring size at home, you must follow the below-mentioned steps.
- Begin by using a string or paper to make a round shape around the finger. Now, mark with a pen the point that the string or the paper intersects and then use a ruler to measure the length of this arch-like structure.
- After measuring your fingers, compare the result of this measurement to the size chart of the rings.
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Finally, the right size is very important in this case, no one would wish to have a ring that is very tight or very loose fit.
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Silver rings usually do not present a problem with their size because most of the rings can be sized by a jeweller if you need to have it reduced or increased to fit the finger perfectly without altering the looks of the ring or its structure.
You can also download the GIVA App for the Ring Size Calculator.
Durability and Care Tips for Silver Rings
Silver Classic Signature Ring For Him
Silver is amongst those metals that are rather strong but still sensitive to improper treatment and care. For silver rings, basic care techniques involve the use of a cloth moistened in a mild detergent solution and then rubbing the piece of jewellery with it. To avoid tarnish, keep silver rings in a dry environment; preferably in a tarnish-proof bag or an appropriate jewel case.
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When buying silver jewellery, it's important to purchase from reputable and trusted stores like GIVA, which offer high-quality products. Investing in quality silver ensures that the jewellery will be durable, and the superior workmanship maintains the ring's beauty even after years of use.
