The choice of men’s wedding rings often comes as an afterthought to the whole process of choosing the ring for the bride-to-be. One they start looking for the ring, however, men suddenly realize there’s much more to think about than they anticipated. This is where this post can help – here are the most important considerations when you are shopping for your I-do ring. We will also present you Neil Lane men’s wedding rings and suggest what kind of groom will like his designs best.
If you play a lot of sports, you should take that into consideration. If you want to wear the ring while you play basketball, go rock-climbing or whatever it is you do, you should mention it to your jeweler. If you expect to be tough on your ring, you may want to avoid rings with gemstones.
If you want to wear your ring every day and you don’t want to put a lot of thought into how you handle your ring, a platinum beveled edge ring is your best bet. Platinum is an exceptionally durable metal which requires virtually no maintenance and is hypoallergenic. As it ages, it gets a beautiful antique appeal. It’s on the higher end of the price range because of its exquisite qualities and relative rarity.
White gold looks quite similar to platinum, but is not as scratch-resistant and sturdy. It also has a certain percentage of nickel, which can cause allergic reactions in some.
Yellow gold is the classic that will never go out of style, though it requires relatively frequent polishing (however, white gold also does).
Rings that are most comfortable are those beveled and with a pleasant inside curve. Note that even flat bands can have a comfort inside curve, often called a “comfort fit.”
Men’s wedding rings are much more varied than you’d think. If you don’t want the classic gold wedding ring, but you don’t want something flashy either, there’s a lot in between that you can choose from. Here are some ideas:
A rising number of men don’t want an understated wedding ring. Are you one of them? Here’s what springs to our mind:
Neil Lane men’s wedding rings are fantastic for grooms who would like something daring and with an attitude. His designs abound in black diamonds, diamonds, sapphires and rubies, inlays, engravings and filigree. There are also numerous options of metals, such as platinum and all hues of gold.
Make sure you stop by our vast showroom on San Diego Avenue to browse our selection of superior-quality, premium-design wedding rings for men. You can stay tuned by subscribing to our catalog or get a personal shopper here at Leo Hamel’s if you have specific requirements. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us – we would love to help you find a ring that will celebrate your love!