Rings for men have always been a way for fashion forward men to distinguish themselves from the crowd of regular joes out there. Any guy can go into a store and pick up a brand new set of clothes but only the truly discerning man will go out of his way to wear a ring (or two, or three) that will make a statement of its own about his fashion sense.
So, if you happen to be a man of class who is looking to up his ring game, or you want that perfect gift for a man who loves his rings, here’s a massive list of the coolest and most unique rings that you can choose from to accessorize with and showcase your unique tastes:
#1 Three Color Calendar Ring
The amazingly detailed three color calendar ring is what you might call a ring with rings on it. This highly polished piece consists of one internal ring on which are mounted 3 smaller rings with different colors that can be used as a calendar.
Each of the smaller rings are etched with figures and symbols that can be configured to help you know what time of the year it is, with the gold ring telling you the date, the silver one telling the day and the black one telling the month.
#2 Mahogany Wood Ring
Metallic rings are so normal and boring. No matter what the design is, the base metal still makes it seem like nothing special when looked at from afar. If you really want to catch people’s attention and get a conversation going about your fashion choices, then get a wood ring, like this one made from Mahogany.
The beautiful, minimalist styling doesn’t detract from the smooth hand polished surface of the ring, and the natural waxes used to finish the wood surface ensure that it stays beautiful whenever you wear it.
#3 Cobra Snake Ring with Ruby Gemstone
Made from high quality stainless steel and titanium steel, the unique design of this ring will single you out as either a hardcore goth with a love for snakes or someone with in interest in fantasy magic.
The black and silver design of the ring contrasts with the ruby gemstones enclosed in the mouths of the two cobras that form the crest of the ring.
#4 Rose Gold & Black Tungsten Carbide Ring
The grooved design of this ring accentuates the contrast between the matte black and the high-gloss rose gold colors of this ring drawing attention even with its simple structure.
Tungsten carbide which serves as the base material of this ring makes it extremely durable and easy to clean and maintain.
5# Personalized Fingerprint Ring
Rings are a form of fashion identity, but they can also be used as a form of personal identity too. The personalized fingerprint ring allows you to customize a ring with an engraving of your fingerprint or that of a loved one.
You can take the personalization a step further by including your initials or those of whoever’s fingerprint you chose to engrave on the ring.
#6 Steampunk Clock Rings
The gears and vintage clock hands designs on this ring references the steampunk aesthetics popularized by science fiction and fantasy books, movies and comics.
Don’t be fooled by the looks though, these rings are made from eco-friendly metals and alloys, and they are perfectly safe wearing without causing any irritation to the skin.
#7 Copper-Tone Patina Ring
This ring is designed to look like an copper ornament shaped like a feather that has aged over centuries and developed a bluish green patina, before eventually being folded to the shape of a ring.
However while it’s not really made of copper, you will agree with me that the mix of colors and unique feather patterns is certainly eye catching.
#8 Dragon Glow in the Dark Ring
Dragon designs on anything are enough to make them stand out but when you add glow in the dark features to it then what you end up is a truly stand out fashion piece.
Available in either bronze or silver colors for the ring itself, and a choice of yellow, green and blur for the glowing sections, whether day or night, you’re bound to be noticed when wearing this ring.
#9 Royal Flush Poker Ring
Are you a gambler who believes strongly in luck that comes from having special items on you when you’re deep in a game? If so, then I’d recommend you get the royal flush poker ring as your good luck charm.
The presence of the winning set of cards engraved on this ring should be enough to win you favor from the gambling gods and ensure you come out on top more often than not.
#10 Guitar String Inlay Ring
Inlaid within the groove of this highly polished, scratch resistant tungsten carbide ring, is a bronze guitar string from an actual guitar. Whether you go for the silver of the black design, you’re going for a quality design that gives an air of sophistication.
Perfect as a gift for a guitar player or collector who prefers understated designs.
#11 Beer Bottle Opener Ring
Some men are strong believers in the balance between form and function when it their dress tastes and accessories and if you happen to be one of those men, then this bottle opener ring would be just right for you.
Opening bottles at the bar or parties with this ring would almost look like magic with you cupping your hand over a bottle and suddenly removing it with the bottle opened.
#12 Black Blank Signet Ring
Simplicity can be a very alluring and iconic statement and very few rings are as iconic as this simple, blank signet ring.
Made from stainless steel, with a high gloss, black finish, it’s lack of fancy designs is more of attraction than any engraving could ever be.
#13 Celtic Knot Signet Ring
If you’re looking to show off your Celtic heritage or your appreciation for arts and culture from that region of Europe, then what better way to do so than with a Celtic Knot Signet ring.
This stainless steel ring tastefully engraved with a triquetra, which is commonly featured in Celtic art from medieval times.
#14 Bite the Bullet Skull Ring
If rings could talk, this one would proclaim to the high heavens how much of a bad ass the person wearing it is, and list 100 reasons why you should not mess around with its wearer.
Made from rust-resistant stainless steel and sporting a Cubic Zircon Simulated Diamond Eye, this ring is bound to make a statement to anyone who notices it.
#15 Day of the Dead Skull Ring
There’s nothing wrong with having special rings to go with special holidays, and if you’re Mexican or just love to celebrate Día de los Muertos, then this is the perfect ring for you to wear on that day.
With the intricate line designs unique to unique to skull face designs for the holiday, this ring also red jewels for eyes that contrast with the gold and silver colors of the ring.
#16 Black Patterned Skull Ring
If you’re a part of the goth crowd, then skull rings are pretty commonplace but if need a bit of distinction even within that crowd, then this black skull ring will separate your from the rest.
The unique patterned designs on the skull are reminiscent of the xenomoprhs from the Aliens movies and the black finish also adds to the otherworldly design.
#17 Mechanic Wrench Ring
Very few rings allow you to showcase your profession like this mechanic wrench stainless steel ring. I mean both the material it’s made from and the design of it obviously point to the fact that you fix machines for a living.
In fact, you could probably make one of these with the tools you have available in your workshop. It doesn’t get more authentic than that!
#18 Fleur de Lis Silver Ring
With cubic zirconia stones forming a black background to emphasize the sterling silver fleur de lis symbol, this ring will increase your chances of being mistaken for French royalty. Either that or a person of refined, yet simple tastes.
#19 Copper Snake Ring
It doesn’t gent any simpler than this, yet there’s something about the brown-bronze color and the curves of this copper snake ring that make it a unique accessory.
And mind you, it’s made from real copper, not just coloring.
#20 Native American Chieftain Ring
This stainless steel ring features the wizened face and headdress of a native American chieftain crafted in exquisite detail, and offset with a turqoise stone mounted in a necklace right below the chief’s head.
The ring was finished to give it a high shine and comes packaged in a velvet bag that can also double as a cleaning cloth.
#21 Retro Design Feather Ring
This retro styled feather wing is designed to look like it was made in a bygone era where there were less precise tools for making jewelry but don’t be fooled by its simple design. Each imperfect line was made to enhance the look of a feather that has seen some wear and tear.
The black jewel stone nicely contrasts with the gold color of the ring metal and catches the light in a way that only the color black can.
#22 Viking Mjolnir Ring
Are you a modern day viking? Do you devoutly follow the ways and teachings of the old norse gods? Is Thor you deity of respect the most out of all the Aesir and Vanir gods?
If you answered yes to all the above, then this viking mjolnir right was made just for you. With viking runes running along the side of the ring and a replica of Thor’s mighty hammer right on its front, your allegiance will be doubted by no one.
#23 Natural Tiger Eye Ring
In this instance, we’re not taking about a ring made from the eyeballs of an actual tiger (although that sounds like it would be an awesome thing). Instead we refer to the chatoyant gemstone which has a golden to reddish brown color, and a lustrous, silky texture that gives is a unique look when polished to a shine.
Mounted on stamped sterling silver, this ring is for the discerning man who understands the value of obscure gemstones.
#24 Alien Xenomoprh Ring
Yes, the xenomorphs in the Aliens movies were pretty disgusting to look at, but it seems that merchandise based of the series are very eye-catching, especially this one with its intricate designs that are immediately identifiable to any fan of the franchise.
#25 Handcrafted Coin Ring
Rings are usually crafted from raw materials but what about one crafted from materials that already have an interesting past, like these ones handcrafted from vintage 1878 one dollar coins?
Okay to be honest, they are replicas and not made from real coins, but your friends and all those who stop you to admire your beautifully crafted coin ring don’t have to know that.
#26 Jolly Roger Pirate Ring
Yes, yet another ring with a skull on it but not just any ordinary skull. This one is the skull and cross bones of the jolly roger, the flag symbol for pirates from the 18th century.
Today the jolly roger is considered as cool symbolism but back then, the flag inspired terror in the hearts of all sailors who plied the seas.
#27 Poseidon’s Trident Signet Ring
This polished stainless steel ring sports a trident mounted on a raised hexagonal bed. The trident represents the Greek god of the seas, earthquakes, storms and horses, Poseidon, brother of Zeus and father of Theseus.
#28 Ironman Arc Reactor Ring
Inspired by the design of the Arc Reactor worn by the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s version of Tony Stark to power his Ironman Suit (and prevent the bomb shrapnel in his chest from killing him).
This simple, yet iconic piece of jewelry is a must have for any geek who is a fan of comic book movies.
#29 Motorcycle Chain Ring
This one’s for all the bikers out there looking to add just a little bit more to their leather and metal aesthetic. the Motorcycle chain ring is the perfect accessory to take your coolness to the next level. Plus it’s pretty discreet too, so you can wear it even when you’re not in your biker leathers.
#30 Roman Numerals Ring
The sleek high polish of the main stainless steel band of this ring forms a sharp contrast with the glossy black, smaller band that is engraved with the roman numerals from one to ten. This piece can also act as an anxiety relief device because of the smooth spinning action of the smaller band over the bigger one.
#31 King’s Crown Ring
Almost anyone can look like royalty these days and this King’s Crown ring would definitely help with portraying that image if that’s your preferred look.
Made from high grade stainless steel and featuring fleur de lis symbols, this ring can also be customized by engraving your name or initials on the inside of the ring.
#32 Nautical Compass Ring
Best suited for those who love sailing the seas and are driven to panic by the though of being entirely surrounded by an ocean with no land in sight. The nautical compass ring doesn’t work like a real compass but it can serve as a reference for the cardinal directions on a map.
#33 Camera Lens Spinner Ring
Just by looking at it, you can tell that this was designed to appeal to people with a love for cameras. What better way to show your love for photography that to accessorize with jewelry that closely resembles the lenses of your favorite piece of photo taking equipment, even down to the rotations to adjust zoom levels?
#34 Personalized Viking Rune Ring
Beyond just engraving someone’s names or initials on a ring, this Viking rune ring allows you to add more details in the form of old Norse runes that symbolize different things like knowledge, joy, ice, fire, fortune and so on. how cool is that?
#35 Silicone Wedding Ring
If you were one of those who believed that rings are meant to only be made from precious metals, then prepare to have your mind blown. Silicone rings exist and beyond just being worn for casual fashion, they can also be used as wedding bands!
Made from pure medical grade quality silicone, these rings are available in 42 colors & 3 styles.
#36 Lucky Charm Four Leaf Clover Ring
Available in a number of finishes and metals, this ring sports the shamrock of the four leaf clover which is well known as the Irish symbol for luck. Legend has it that the four leaf clover allows you to see fairies and avoid any mischief they may be planning against you.
#37 Eye of Horus Signet Ring
If the Egyptian pantheon of gods is of interest to you, then having the symbol of the eye of Horus, god of the Sky on your finger is bound to fill you with a unique sense of pride. Made from high quality stainless steel, plated in gold, the high shine finish would provide quite a glint in bright sunlight.
#38 Amber Shark Fin Ring
Rather than just shaping the sterling silver to look like a shark fin, this ring’s ornamental piece was made from the best quality amber that was sourced from the Baltic sea area, to give it a unique finish that stands heads and shoulders above the rest.
#39 Star Wars Battle of Hoth Ring
Relive the awesomeness of the Battle of Hoth from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, in probably the most miniature form possible. This tungsten carbide ring is etched with images depicting Imperial stormtroopers, AT-ATs, AT-STs as they engage in their offensive against the resistance forces on their base on the planet Hoth.
#40 The Punisher Skull Ring
If the Jolly Roger is the most recognizable skull based design in pop culture, then the Punisher skull design from the Marvel comics is a very close second. That iconic skull is front and center on this stainless steel ring and polished to a shine against the black background.
#41 Native American Bear Claw Ring
Among the indigenous American tribes, the bear was seen as a symbol of strength, endurance and love. This bear claw ring can be used as a gift to a person who also exhibits those same traits. The black, gold and silver colors of the ring make for a pretty eye catching design too.
#42 Winged Angel Ring
This gothic winged angel ring has the right mix of silver and black to up your punk rock cred. Made from high quality titanium steel, this ring is safe from rusting, corrosion, and will not lead to allergies.
#43 Love Rainbow Spinner Ring
The rainbow is pretty ubiquitous in its meaning today and what it stands for. Also, having 7 colors on anything will make you stand out of the crowd, so if you don’t mind being loud about your support for the LGBTQ+ movement, then this love rainbow ring is a pretty strong statement of support all on its own.
#44 Celtic Dragon Ring
This ring is available in several different colors and features unique Celtic dragons with blue carbon fiber background inlay. The black one is particularly catchy with its glossy polished look.
#45 Personalized Music Note Ring
Do you have a song that’s precious to you? Well now you can carry it along with you be engraving the notes to the song on this personalized music note ring.
#46 Tree Bark Ring
Modern jewelry crafting technology has allowed the creation of many unique fashion pieces that would have been very difficult to replicate ages ago. For instance, this lovely Black Zircomium Tree Bark ring which is finished to resemble the bark of an African Blackwood tree both in looks and feel.
#47 Iridescent Chain Ring
This titanium ring is coated with a material to create an iridescent display of colors across the entire surface of the ring. Moreover, the centered chainlink section is fully movable to provide some idle work for your fingers while wearing it.
#48 Steel Wire Ring
With its combination of simple materials and the steel wire providing the only unique ornamentation, this ring is made to appeal to men who like things simple and without any fuss.
However, simple doesn’t mean poor quality in this case, with high quality, genuine jewelry grade 316L surgical stainless steel serving as the base material for this ring.
#49 Eagle Ring
Channel your inner eagle spirit with this ring shaped to look like a flying eagle. Each of the features of the bird are distinctly carved out and shaped around your finger. It’s also adjustable to fit different finger sizes.
#50 Steel Mesh Ring
Another simple, yet iconic design. Imagine the level of detailed machining work required to produce each of the chain links required for this ring, and the crafting work involved in putting everything together to create a mesh of this quality. Available in gunmetal gray, silver and black colors.
#51 Four Guardian Beasts Ring
Inspired by the four guardian beasts from ancient Chinese symbolism, the design of this ring includes intricate carvings of each of these beasts.
The four beast are seen as the guardians of the four cardinal directions, with the Black Tortoise guarding the North, the Azure Dragon of the East, Vermilion Bird of the South and White Tiger of the West.
#52 Wolf Head Ring
Looking like it was excavated from an archeological site in some Nordic country, this wolf head ring sports intricate carvings similar to those found on Viking art. Legend has it that Vikings wore amulets or ornaments with Thor’s wolf on them for protection, honor and power.
#53 Two Tone Ring
Not all rings must have elaborate engravings to stand out, especially when they’re supposed to be wedding bands. Some rings are unique by virtue of their simplicity, such as this titanium, two-tone ring with contrasting bands colored gold and silver on the outside, but having one uniform color on the inset.
#54 Two Finger Ring
Sitting right between your regular rings that occupy one finger, and knuckle dusters which are more than just a fashion accessory, is this stainless steel two finger ring. The simplicity of its design is its core feature, making it standout all the more for its lack of engravings. Suitable for those with a taste for Hip Hop culture.
#55 Bullet Ring
For all you gun aficionados out there, the .45 caliber bullet ring is just what you’ve been looking for to upgrade your style to properly reflect your hobbies. The main ornamentation for the ring is made to look like the bottom of the shell casing from a .45 caliber round and it has crossed handguns engraved on either side of this center piece.
A perfect gift for the man who wouldn’t be impressed with just another gun to add to his collection.
#56 Skeleton Hand Ring
Now this one would be a great, but subtle addition to your halloween costume if you’re going for something that has to do with skeletons or magicians. When everyone else would be going around with skulls on their fingers, you’d have skeleton fingers wrapped around your finger!
#57 Retro Style Monogrammed Ring
You know about those monogrammed rings that people put their initials on with swirly fonts, right? Well, this is just like that, except this ring is black and the cursive font is replaced with a simpler, retro styled font that is much easier to read. A more unique design choice if you ask me.
#58 The One Ring from Lord of the Rings
You know this one. From J. R. R. Tolkein’s Lord of the Rings books, the One Ring was made “for the Dark Lord on his dark throne, In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them”
Engraved with Elven runes and plated in gold, this replica is as close to the real thing as it can get. Just don’t expect to turn invisible when you put it on.
#59 Infinity Ring
Looking for an alternative to the traditional wedding band to show your undying love for your spouse? How about this infinity ring which symbolizes an eternal love that transcends the boundaries of life and death. Or you could just wear it to inspire conversations about the mathematical concept of infinity. It works for both cases.
#60 Aztec Rune Ring
This matte black coated stainless steel signet ring bears an image of Tonatiuh, He Who Goes Forth Shining. Tonatiuh is the Aztec Sun God who is often seen that the center of the Aztec calendar.
#61 Bear Warrior Ring
This stainless steel ring sports the growling visage of a Viking warrior wearing the head of an equally growling bear as a helmet. all details are exquisitely carved, including the intertwining designs on the sides of the ring.
#62 Sailing Anchor Ring
With a design that pays tribute to one of the oldest professions in the world, this sailing anchor ring is a classy and truly manly way to let others know about your love for the seas.
The black background on the signet contrasts perfectly with the raised anchor design on the ring.
#63 Red Eyed Eagle Ring
The carving and design on this ring is so intricate and detailed, with each feather on the eagle’s head sports a different look from the others. And the ruby stones that make up the eagle’s eyes reflect the light in such a scary way, almost like the eagle is alive and looking at you.
#64 Tire Tread Ring
For that gearhead or automobile junkie that you care about. The tire tread ring will be a clear indicator of their passion of fast moving vehicles and since it’s made from rubber-like materials, it will feel almost as if it were made from an actual tire.
#65 Double Rope Ring
If you have appreciation for finely machined instruments then this ring will appeal to you. The twin steel ropes are inlaid on the ring’s surface and are complemented by two screws that all together present a clean and minimalist aesthetic.
#66 Double Wings Ring
Around the world, wings are commonly associated with birds, flight, angels and being airborne. The double wings ring is designed to channel those values on behalf of the wearer.
#67 Dragon Claw Ring
Dragons are without a doubt one of the most remarkable fictional creatures. Almost anything dragon related is guaranteed to be iconic, just like this dragon claw ring, with its detailed designs for the dragon scales and the claws which are positioned to look like a miniature dragon has a tight grip on your finger.
#68 Samurai Mask Ring
Inspired by the helmet and face masks worn by members of Japan’s Samurai class during the Edo period of the country’s history, this silver ring features intricate detailing and unique textures. katana swords, hand fans and a quiver of arrows are also included in the design of this ring.
#69 Egyptian Akhnaton Pharaoh Mummy Ring
For avid lovers of Egyptian culture and history, this ring has an extremely detailed replica of the mysterious Pharaoh Tutankhamun as he appeared on the cover of his sarcophagus. The ring is also finished with gold to realistically mimic the look of the sarcohpagus.
#70 Illuminati Ring
Does the Illuminati really exist? Are they secretly running the most powerful countries of the world? Does wearing a ring with an eye within a triangle mean that you’re an Illuminati member? Nobody really knows (except the Illuminati) but you will definitely receive questions like this when people spot you wearing this ring.
#71 Laughing Clown Skull Ring
Regular clowns are pretty terrifying to a lot of people, but what about a clown with a face shaped like a skull, dark hollow eyes and full exposed teeth that cover half his face and look like they could easily chew through bone? That’s the kind of clown face that graces the front of this ring. Be prepared to freak out anyone who notices this one on your finger.
#72 Infinity Stones Ring
Walking around with an infinity gauntlet and all 6 infinity stones on display isn’t exactly the best idea, considering how in demand the stones are and what Thanos did with them the last time they were assembled. This Infinity Ring is a much better choice to allow you move about unhindered without attracting the Avengers or any super villains to ruin your day.
#73 Saint Benedict Medal Ring
Inspired by the Christian sacramental medal of Saint Benedict of Nursia, containing symbols and text related to his life , inscribed on the cross on this ring are the initials N D S M D (Non Draco Sit Mihi Dux) and C S S M L (Crux Sacra Sit Mihi Lux!) which translate to “Let the devil not be my leader” and “May the holy cross be my light!”
#74 Green Lantern Ring
“In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight. Let those who worship evil’s might, beware my power–Green Lantern’s light!”. If those words mean anything to you then you’ll understand how iconic this ring is. Perfect for cosplaying as a member of the Green Lantern Corp and just generally looking cool.
#75 Scorpion Ring
It’s large size, the gold plated stainless steel design and black jewel stones make this scorpion ring an iconic piece of jewelry. It’s glinting design speaks of danger and mystery.
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