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3 Reasons Why Every Man Should Wear Rings
Wearing rings is the smallest, quickest change a man can make to improve his daily style. They're also one of the most addictive types of jewellery you can wear. So, if you're new to wearing rings and feeling a little unsure, don’t worry—rings will suit you, there's no question about it. And, by the end of this short guide, I guarantee you'll walk away with a little more confidence than you had before. How could anyone argue with that? Even if you've been wearing jewellery for years, we've got fresh insights that you probably haven’t considered.
Featured Style: Enamel Signet Ring (Silver)
Benefits of Men's Rings
Firstly, it's normal to feel unsure if rings will suit you. Trying anything new can feel uncertain, but it's important to understand when that uncertainty is starting to hold you back. And with men's rings, there are so many untapped benefits you're missing out on.
For now, just start exploring some new possibilities. Get comfortable browsing the latest jewellery collections, seasonal lookbooks, and blogs like this one. Think of yourself as a blank canvas —get a taste for what you like and what you don't. Remember, this is the fun part. But, if you still need more convincing, here's three key reasons why adding rings to your collection is non-negotiable.
Rings Make a Better First Impression
Handshakes, waves, chance encounters, you name it—first impressions count, and you draw a lot more attention to your hands than you might think.
When you meet someone for the first time, wearing just one or two rings ensures that others notice your style, whether consciously or subconsciously. From that very first greeting, people will see that you care about and take pride in your appearance, regardless of whether they like your style or not. It's the details that often leave a lasting impression.
Rings Tie Your Look Together
If you're already comfortable wearing chains and pendant necklaces, then you’ll know how much more put-together they make you feel. Men's jewellery is so much more than most people give it credit for—it’s that finishing touch and extra nudge that transforms any outfit and shifts your energy. It’s a feeling you can’t quite put your finger on, isn't it? Once you’ve felt it, you wonder how you ever lived without it.
Rings Communicate Your Value
Rings are far more than just accessories—they’ve been leveraged to communicate a man's significance and status for centuries. Let's take a look how you can too:
- Signet Rings: Signet rings have represented power and status for years. Today, wearing a signet ring is a subtle way to express self-assurance. Usually the most dominant ring in a man’s collection, they’re one of the most sought-after styles of ring you can wear.
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Crest Rings: Also known as pinky rings or sovereign rings, crests are meaningful symbols often displayed on the face of a rings shank. Those who wear rings with crests may do so to highlight their heritage and family origins. Once passed down through generations and hard to come by, these exclusive pieces are highly treasured. There’s only a handful of brands creating on-of-a-kind rings like these today, so if you happen to come across one, don’t hesitate to add it to your collection.
- Wedding Rings: While it may be common knowledge, it's worth mentioning that rings worn on the left-hand ring finger in Western cultures symbolise romantic devotion and matrimony. Styles of men’s wedding bands have seen a huge shift in recent years, with many men opting for alternative, more durable, and modern options like these from CRAFTD.
Featured Style: Vintage Stone Signet Ring (Silver)
The fingers where you wear your rings can also hold significance. For example, wearing a pinky ring can communicate leadership and confidence, while wearing a ring on your thumb can convey self-assertion. These aren't hard-and-fast rules, but you can definitely curate your ring stack to influence others' perceptions of you. If you want to take advantage of this subliminal technique, you can find out exactly how to do that here.
Choosing & Styling Men’s Rings
Now that you understand the value rings add to your look, let's delve into how to style various types. This is the best part, and while wearing a ring on every finger is probably overkill, there's not a lot of room to get this wrong. Still, if you're still unsure where to start, we've curated the ultimate starting stack to get you off to the strongest possible start.
When starting out, we recommend adding anything from 1 to 3 rings to your collection as a solid foundation. This includes one simple band ring, one statement signet ring, and something in-between to create balance. Remember, men’s rings are an investment, and this setup offers you the most versatile and valuable stack from the get go.
Featured Ring: Round Band Ring (Silver)
Product Details: With a precise tapered band and refined silver polish finish, this essential band ring is designed to wear all day, everyday. It boasts ultra durable, scratch resistant plating and a premium brushed interior for added comfort—a true investment for decades to come.
Featured Ring: Enamel Signet Ring (Silver)
Product Details: This hand-crafted silver ring features a detailed depiction of a swallow in flight on a backdrop of rich blue enamel. Encircled by intricate bevelled edging, the swallow carries a single red rose adorned by a natural gemstone. It symbolises freedom—a reminder to live in the moment and never wait till later in life to savour the good stuff.
Featured Ring: Rope Stack Ring (Silver)
Product Details: Featuring multiple intertwined rope bands, this silver ring merges minimalist design with intricate detailing, creating a statement band that wraps around your finger with undeniable presence. Wear it solo, or stack it with other silver rings for a layered effect, balance look. It boasts scratch and fade-resistant protection and comes with a lifetime guarantee as standard.
Take Control of Your Style
Each type of ring you’ve seen above can be worn individually, as a pair, or a complete stack—there's no wrong way to do it. Although, two rings on one hand, with one on the other is a perfect place to start. Oh, and these are just examples of some of our most sought-after rings, so feel free to switch out any of these for ones that better suit your style. You can explore all our most sought-after rings here.
Featured Ring: Royal Signet Ring (Gold)
If you've been waiting for a sign to start wearing rings, this is it. Rings aren't just simply accessories—they're a tool for making a powerful first impression and improving the way you feel about yourself.
Whether you're shopping for rings or other jewellery essentials, it's crucial to find pieces that boast unique aesthetics, but also reputable craftsmanship. As you expand your jewellery collection, you can rely on our CRAFTD collections to provide fresh, impeccably handmade pieces that are perfect for any occasion. And, pieces that come with a lifetime guarantee as standard (not that you’ll ever need it).
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