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You Need to Know About Men’s Wedding Bands

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Men’s wedding bands come in many styles and metals. Buying your wedding band from a reputable vendor ensures quality, longevity, and a fair price.

Wedding rings were first recorded in ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt. Diamond engagement rings appeared in the early 1400s, and wedding bands in the early 1900s.

Couples who exchange wedding rings signify their lifelong commitment. Wedding rings are a symbol of a couple's love.

Wedding bands nowadays represent a couple's unique love story and style. Some couples prefer traditional wedding rings. Others prefer a more modern band. Some couples prefer individual bands, while others prefer a matching ring set.

Men’s wedding bands are just as important as engagement rings. Men's wedding rings come in a variety of styles, which may surprise some. You can pick from a variety of styles and metals to make your ring comfortable and stylish. The best wedding bands for men in 2021 are listed below.

This guide will help you narrow down your options and find the perfect ring for you.List Of Wedding bands By Types

Platinum, white gold, yellow gold, rose gold, tungsten carbide, titanium, and palladium are just a few of the precious metals available for men’s wedding bands.

Aside from platinum, the most popular metals for wedding bands are:

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Platinum

White gold-like platinum is hypoallergenic and heavy, making it ideal for jewelry. Platinum wedding rings are made up of 95% platinum and 5% other metals, such as palladium or copper. Wedding bands made of platinum have a higher price tag because platinum is more durable than gold and rarer. While this platinum band is a classic, this grooved band from has a more contemporary feel.

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White Gold

Gold is mixed with other metals like silver and nickel to create white gold rings. Men’s wedding bands are frequently made of 14- or 18-karat white gold which is offered in both metals. White gold is a more affordable alternative to platinum, while still maintaining a timeless aesthetic.

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Yellow Gold

Zinc and copper are added to the pure gold to make yellow gold possible. Whether the gold is 14K or 18K gold affects the alloy metal content. Although white gold is slightly more durable, yellow gold is the most pure of all golds. Diamond Registry has a stunning yellow gold wedding band for the groom.

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Rose Gold

The rosy color of rose gold wedding bands is due to the alloying of pure gold with silver and copper. Rose gold, which can be either 14K or 18K, is a popular choice for jewelry because of its romantic qualities. Because of its low cost compared to other metals, it's a popular choice. The hammered ring from Diamond Registry is an excellent example of a variety of rose gold wedding bands.

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Titanium

Titanium is a hard, light gray metal that can be polished or matted. Wedding bands made of titanium are less expensive than those made of other metals. For those who lead an active lifestyle, titanium rings are an excellent choice, but be aware that they cannot be sized. Tantalum, for example, may be used in conjunction with titanium.

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Palladium

Titanium is a hard, light-gray metal that can be polished or matted for a variety of looks. Compared to other metals, titanium wedding bands are less expensive. Because of their durability, titanium rings are an excellent choice for those who are active. Titanium can be combined with other metals, like tantalum.

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Cobalt

Cobalt looks like white gold or platinum, but it's much more durable and affordable. With tungsten, nickel, and iron often mixed in, the cobalt alloy used to make these rings is known as cobalt chrome.

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Tantalum

Natural luster and dark gray color make Tantalum an excellent choice for applications where platinum is too light or too dark. Tantalum is a grayish metal with a natural luster that is hypoallergenic, shatterproof, and a little bit rare. As a metal that is both hypoallergenic and shatterproof, and that is also a bit of a rarity

Wedding bands For Men Come In A Variety Of Styles And Finishes.

For men, a wedding ring is more than just a metal band that symbolizes their union. Finishes and styles are also available for selection. Try on various rings to find the one that best suits your style and personality.

Men’s wedding band Finishes

Texture, appearance and feel are all referred to as finish. The ring's appearance and feel are influenced by a variety of metalsmithing techniques. Listed below are the most popular paint colors.

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High Polish

Jewelry and wedding rings are most commonly finished with a high polish. Polishing is the process of removing imperfections from a surface, such as scratches and blemishes. It imparts a brilliant sheen to the metal. You may notice small scratches or nicks over time with a high-polish look, but you can either repolish it or leave the ring as is to show its uniqueness.

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Matte

If you prefer a more subtle, low-profile look, then a matte finish, also known as a brush finish, is the best option for you. Brush marks and a slight texture are to be expected in a matte finish. Matte rings are less susceptible to scratches than their shiny counterparts.

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Hammered

A hammered finish has a dimpled appearance. This tungsten carbide ring has a hammered finish, which gives it a more rustic appearance than a shiny, glossy look. Hammered indents vary in size depending on the method used. This type of finish conceals scratches better.

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Satin

Satin is a smooth finish that isn't as reflective as high polish. A satin finish is a good choice for a smooth ring without the luster of a polished ring.

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Combination

Two or more finishes are a popular style for men's wedding rings. Rings can be hammered or matte. Combinations allow for more customization.

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