Tungsten Wedding Ring
Jewelry has always been associated with
beauty, making women the natural focal point for designs.
However, jewelers have discovered that titanium and tungsten
metals are especially suited for creating jewelry for men, it
exemplifies their essence of strength and power. This quality is
underscored by their use in industrial, military equipment and
aerospace applications. The metals strength is accented by its
ability to be polished to a high luster that never fades or
scratches, a quality that platinum cannot match.
Perhaps it is the fact that titanium and
tungsten metals has been used to reach the stars that lends
itself to the sense of adventure which underlies the designs in
the mens' jewelry. Both titanium and tungsten speak to the
future, titanium is the metal of choice in so many of the
products that we use today, that its use in mens' jewelry was
eagerly anticipated and its arrival warmly welcomed in the
marketplace.
One feature that make titanium and tungsten
jewelry such a popular choice for men is the freedom it allows
them to express their personality. Because of its incredible
durability and light weight, men do not have to be concerned
about damage that accompanies jewelry made from other metals.
And men do not have to sacrifice their sense of fashion style -
titanium and tungsten jewelry are crafted into a wide range of
designs; from lean classic metal bands to settings with
diamonds, sapphires or other gemstones.
Jewelers turned their attention to the mens'
market as they began to demand equal time. Now the mens'
titanium and tungsten jewelry market is exploding, supported by
celebrity exposure and fashion trends that accentuate jewelry as
a prominent way to express their individual style and prowess.
Add to these facts the increasing demand for diamonds and the
affordability of titanium of tungsten make an unbeatable
combination. In the past year, sales to men accounted for a 20
percent increase in jewelry profits, prompting an increasing
number of fine jewelry manufacturers to introduce or expand
their mens' lines to include titanium and tungsten jewelry.
Titanium and tungsten jewelry has also made
its presence known in styles that include a mans significant
other. There are incredibly beautiful designs for engagement and
wedding rings tailored to enhance the beauty of the love that it
represents. Men who choose a titanium diamond engagement ring
for their bride, can take pride in their decision - it
demonstrates their fashion sense and their financial savvy.
Men who prefer body jewelry will find that
titanium is an excellent choice for several reasons. Titanium is
an elemental, the most bio-compatible of all metals, and has a
total resistance to attack by body fluids. Titanium is also
corrosion-resistant and the alloy of titanium that is used for
body jewelry is usually the 136 grade, which is titanium
combined with 60 parts of aluminum and 40 parts of vanadium.
Whatever your style, titanium and tungsten is a great choice for
your jewelry. |