For Kiwi blokes who work outside or use their hands hard, titanium makes practical sense. It's lighter than you'd expect from something this tough, resistant to scratches, and hypoallergenic. Won't react to salt air, farm chemicals, or general outdoor use. The comfort-fit band sits well under gloves or after a day working stock. Low maintenance, long life. A sensible choice whether you're on a farm, a worksite, or just living an active life.
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I purchased a ring for my sons 18th birthday. I’m a single mum on a budget and found this ring on a fantastic sale. Unfortunately it was too small. My fault for not looking up the size correctly. I’ve emailed about returning it and I’m sure the return and refund will be as quick and painless as my purchase. I’ve since bought another ring on a great sale that will fit him.
Katherine
Diamonds are the hardest natural material on earth, but the metal claws, channels or bezels holding them in place are not — that's where care matters most. Clean diamond-set rings every couple of weeks by soaking in warm water with a drop of dish soap, brushing gently behind the stones with a soft toothbrush (skin oil and soap residue build up there and dull the sparkle), and rinsing well. Pat dry with a lint-free cloth.
Take the ring off for gardening, weightlifting and heavy DIY — a knock against concrete or steel can chip a diamond corner or bend a claw. Once a year, get any NZ jeweller to check the settings for free; catching a loose claw early is the difference between a quick re-tip and losing the stone. Avoid wearing it in chlorinated pools and spas if the band is white gold, since chlorine attacks the alloy that holds the stones.
It's uncommon but possible — usually after a hard knock bends a claw, or after years of wear gradually wears the metal down. Annual claw checks at any NZ jeweller (free service) catch the problem before the stone is lost. Channel-set and flush-set diamonds are more secure than claw-set for active wear.
Soak the ring for 15 minutes in warm water with a drop of dish soap, then brush gently behind and around the stones with a soft toothbrush. Rinse and pat dry with a lint-free cloth. Avoid bleach, chlorine and abrasive cleaners — these attack the metal setting, not the stone.
Chemically and visually identical — same hardness, same sparkle, same care requirements. Lab-grown stones cost roughly 60–70% less than natural in NZ, which is why most diamond-set men's rings under $3,000 NZD now use them. Both are graded on the same 4Cs scale.
Yes — most NZ home-and-contents policies cover jewellery up to a sub-limit (usually $2,000–$5,000) and let you add named items above that. Keep your purchase invoice and any independent valuation; insurers ask for both at claim time.
Most diamond-set men's rings are bought as wedding bands — browse the full range of mens wedding rings to see diamond-set options alongside plain bands in tungsten, titanium, gold and platinum. Adding even a single small flush-set diamond lifts a plain band into the wedding-ring category without the maintenance load of a fully pavé setting.
Not Sure Of The Size You Need?
We totally get it. It’s our customers’ #1 concern, but we have 15+ years of helping you to solve this problem. The single best way to get an accurate size is to order our completely free ring sizer here.
Alternatively, we have compiled the most comprehensive suite of sizing options and tools on the internet which you can find here.
Don’t forget though, if you receive the ring and it is the wrong size, contact us and we can help!
Custom Made Just For You
Our custom made titanium mens rings are made to order. Because of this, it can take 2-4 weeks before the ring is complete and ready for delivery. You can rest assured that we will ship it to you as soon as we possibly can!
Any gold or platinum ring over $750 qualifies for a free titanium or tungsten ring of your choice. Simply add any in-stock (not custom) titanium or tungsten ring to your cart with your chosen gold or platinum ring, and enter the code: sidekick750 to get it for free!
Any titanium or tungsten ring over $200 qualifies for a free silicone ring of your choice. Simply add any silicone ring to your cart with your chosen titanium or tungsten ring, and enter the code: sidekick200 to get it for free!
Simply add any three silicone rings to your cart, and use the code “silibogo” during checkout. Easy!
Like diamonds, the gold that is used around the world can often be from conflict areas, and also areas where the working conditions for the miners are extremely poor. This is why we only use 100% Australian sustainable gold in this ring. You can rest assured that your solid gold ring from MRO is guilt free and made to perfection!
Custom Made Just For You
Our gold and platinum mens rings are custom made to order. Because of this, it can take 2-4 weeks before the ring is complete and ready for delivery. You can rest assured that we will ship it to you as soon as we possibly can!
Every ring in our range is built to outlast the work it’s worn through. Here’s what comes with yours, and how we back it.
Not the right size or finish? Swap it within 60 days. We send a courier bag — you send the ring back, no exchange fee.
Real heft in the hand. Nothing hollow, no plating to wear through. Same metal day one, day ten thousand.
If the metal cracks, chips, or fades during everyday wear, we replace the ring. Worn-out from years of work counts.
Dispatch
Dispatched within 24–48 hrs — NZ-wide tracked courier on every order.
Best to nail the fit on the first ring. Three quick ways to get there — pick whichever suits you.
