Contemporary Wedding Rings for Men
What Makes a Wedding Ring "Contemporary" for Men?
Traditional men's wedding rings are just simple, polished gold bands. But contemporary men's engagement rings/wedding rings are stylish and appeal to the modern groom for several key reasons.
- They symbolize individuality that allows men to choose a ring that truly reflects their personal style.
- These wedding bands match active lifestyles and handle everyday wear with strong, durable materials.
- They reflect forward-thinking values by using innovative wedding ring designs for male grooms. More couples now choose ethically sourced options.
- They blend personal style, practicality, and tradition, making them a perfect symbol of commitment today.
How to Choose the Right Metal for Contemporary Wedding Rings
At Sunshine Diamonds, we understand that the choice of precious metal is fundamental to your contemporary wedding ring. Each metal choice offers a unique combination of aesthetics, durability, and price point.
1. Silver 925 (Sterling Silver)
Sterling silver has a bright, lustrous shine and has been a popular choice for jewelry for centuries. It is composed of 92.5% pure silver mixed with other metals for added strength, offering a sophisticated and timeless look.
- Affordable, classic bright silver appearance, and versatile for various designs.
- It can tarnish over time and needs regular polishing.
- Perfect if you appreciate a traditional silver look but want a contemporary wedding ring design.
2. White Gold (9k, 14k, 18k)
White gold offers a sleek, white silvery appearance that is both modern and elegant. It is made with pure gold and white metals like palladium and zinc. Also, the rhodium plating is applied to enhance its brightness and shine.
- High quality, luxurious, and complements all types of skin tones.
- It requires periodic rhodium replating.