{"id":9538,"date":"2010-08-20T07:49:23","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T11:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=9538"},"modified":"2015-08-06T08:10:28","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T12:10:28","slug":"how-can-you-tell-a-mans-ring-from-a-ladys-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/how-can-you-tell-a-mans-ring-from-a-ladys-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW CAN YOU TELL A MAN&#8217;S RING FROM A LADY&#8217;S RING?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Mens-Ring-Or-Ladies-Rings.gif\" alt=\"How Can You Tell a Mans Ring From a Ladies Ring?\" title=\"How Can You Tell a Mans Ring From a Ladies Ring?\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9541\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Silly Question???<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Not Really!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You would be Surprised at how many People Ask me that Question in the Jewelry Store: &#8220;<strong>Is this Ring a Man&#8217;s Ring or a Lady&#8217;s Ring?<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>\nIs there a way to tell the Difference?<\/p>\n<p><h2>Yes and No!<\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get one thing clear&#8230; <strong>Anybody can Wear any Ring<\/strong> (Man or Woman) that there is on the Market.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Really! Rings are Rings!<\/h2>\n<p>\nBut, it is True that some Rings do Look Better on <strong>one Gender Versus the other<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond Engagement Rings are a Great Example of this. Women wear Engagement Rings Wonderfully&#8230; <strong>Men, not so much<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Engagement Rings are Primarily <strong>Women&#8217;s Territory<\/strong>. The Diamond sits Proudly up off the Band. The Mounting is Full of Diamonds and Channels and Lovely Curves and looks like a <strong>Beautiful Work of Art<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><h2>They are Showpieces<\/h2>\n<p>\nEngagement Rings are Too Flashy and Stunning for Men to Wear&#8230; Plus, <strong>they are Wayyyyy Tooo Sparkly!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s just a Visual Thing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, I will say there are some <strong>Fuzzy Rules<\/strong> that I go by to Determine if a Ring is a Mans or Woman&#8217;s ring&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Signs of a Man&#8217;s Ring:<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flat Band<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wide Band<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Brushed Finish<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Squared Off<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Few Diamonds<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>No Solitaire Diamonds<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nothing that sits up high<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nothing Flashy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nothing Gaudy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Durable<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Solid<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Few Prongs<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Masculine Looking<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><h2>Every Ring is Different<\/h2>\n<p>\nGranted, Every Single Ring is Different and these are<strong> just my Opinion<\/strong>, but generally, for the Most Part, they are True.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at <strong>some Examples<\/strong> showing the Difference in Appearance between Men&#8217;s Rings and Lady&#8217;s Rings.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Men&#8217;s Rings and Lady&#8217;s Rings<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-Can-You-Tell-A-Mans-Ring-From-A-Ladies-Ring.jpg\" alt=\"How Can You Tell A Mans Ring From A Ladies Ring\" title=\"How Can You Tell A Mans Ring From A Ladies Ring\" width=\"640\" height=\"864\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-Can-You-Tell-A-Mans-Ring-From-A-Ladies-Ring.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/How-Can-You-Tell-A-Mans-Ring-From-A-Ladies-Ring-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><h2>So you see, it&#8217;s Not so Cut and Dry<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Some Rings could be Universal<\/strong>, Coed, and Worn by Anyone. <\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Rings like:<\/strong> Wedding Bands, Gemstone Rings, Pinky Rings. Men will normally just stick to a more Masculine Ring.<\/p>\n<p>Women on the other hand are More Versatile. <strong>Women will Wear what ever they like<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen a lot of Women Wear Men&#8217;s Rings that are Heavy, Wide and Thick. Simple Pieces do <strong>tend to look More Manly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Most Women can pull this off with No Problem though. After all, they&#8217;ve been Wearing Guy&#8217;s <strong>Class Rings<\/strong> and <strong>College Rings<\/strong> for Decades.<\/p>\n<p><h2>So when it comes down to the Question:<\/h2>\n<p>\n&#8220;<strong>Is it a Man&#8217;s Ring or a Lady&#8217;s Ring?<\/strong>&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s usually the Guy that really wants to know. <strong>Heaven Forbid he Wear a Girl&#8217;s Ring!<\/strong> :)<\/p>\n<p><h2>The Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p>\nIf you have to Ask, then it&#8217;s probably <strong>NOT<\/strong> the Right Ring for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When in Doubt, Don&#8217;t Buy it!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You have to Feel Comfortable with your Jewelry. <strong>You Don&#8217;t Want to Question your Sexuality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If it&#8217;s a Man&#8217;s Ring&#8230; <strong>You&#8217;ll know it!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If not&#8230; <strong>Your Friends will surely tell you!<\/strong> :)<\/p>\n<p><h2>And if all Else Fails:<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Check the Ring Size!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>\nThat&#8217;s usually a Dead Giveaway. <strong>Ladies<\/strong> Ring Sizes are normally a <strong>6<\/strong> or <strong>6 1\/2<\/strong>. <strong>Mens<\/strong> are normally a Default Size <strong>10<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And if that doesn&#8217;t Help you, bring a Friend so you can get another Opinion!<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Silly Question??? 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