Looking to add an extra touch that completes your ring stack? Wearing a pinky ring might be just what you need. A pinky ring can add not only an elegant flair but also a subtle, edgy twist. Rings on the pinky finger have been loved by both men and women for decades and have been worn across generations.
What does wearing a pinky ring mean?
A pinky ring is more than just a fashion piece. It has carried various meanings throughout history. Originally, gentlemen wore signet rings on their pinky fingers, often engraved with the family crest. This symbolized status and heritage. Today, more and more people choose a pinky ring simply as a unique, fashion-conscious addition to their jewelry collection.
Pinky rings for women: who wears them?
Not just for men, pinky rings are also a popular choice for women. Our Detailed Signet Ring, for example, is often purchased to wear on the pinky, offering a classic and refined look.
But beyond signet rings, other styles can also create a playful effect. Our Golden Trio Ring pairs easily with other rings and looks stunning on the pinky. Spot a ring in our collection that isn’t available in your size? Our goldsmith can resize almost any ring to your perfect fit with our resizing service.
Gold pinky ring
With a 14 karat gold pinky ring, you choose quality combined with a timeless look. A 14k gold ring is marked with the 585 stamp, meaning it’s made of 58.5% pure gold. If you want to learn more about different carats and gold stamps, we invite you to read our blog about gold stamps.
Silver pinky ring
Silver pinky rings are popular with both men and women. The material is an affordable alternative to gold without compromising on style. The cool tones of silver add a fresh touch to your outfit. We also love mixing gold and silver. The contrast between warm and cool tones is increasingly on-trend.
Pinky ring with diamond
A gemstone ring also looks stunning on the pinky. A diamond on the pinky gives the classic elegance of the stone a modern, edgy feel. Our Diamond Union Ring, set with brilliant-cut diamonds, truly stands out when worn on the pinky.
You can also pair a row of diamond rings with a balloon ring for a stacked look. Check out our Diamond & Balloon Ring Set.
Pinky rings for men
As mentioned earlier, pinky rings were originally worn by men as a symbol of status and heritage. Nowadays, this is no longer required. Men increasingly wear pinky rings as a fashion item to elevate their look.
Both silver and gold pinky rings are becoming more common in men’s fashion. Our Signet Ring is a great example of a ring worn by many men that adds a bold touch to an outfit. Looking for something more eye-catching? Our Balloon Ring Silver is an excellent choice.
