About this pair
Gold line, titanium and Three tone, side by side
Gold line, titanium and Three tone both put solid gold down the centre, but they build very different rings around it. On the titanium ring the gold sits in brushed grey metal, a single quiet stripe. Three tone surrounds its gold with two more surfaces: black oxide across the shoulders and natural zirconium at the edges, three real materials on one band. Worn together, the shared gold centre links them; one hand looks calm and the other more layered, like a melody played plainly and then again with harmony.
Each ring on its own
Gold line, titanium takes its inlay in 9ct yellow, rose or white and is the lighter of the pair, since titanium is under a third the density of 18ct gold. Three tone offers yellow or rose 9ct gold between black shoulders and bright zirconium edges. Both have a satin finish, both are made from real materials rather than finishes, and both are complete rings bought on their own.
The two rings compared
Hers and his, on the same measures | Hers | His |
| Ring | Gold line, titanium | Three tone |
| Metal | Titanium | Black zirconium |
| Width | 4 to 10mm | 4 to 10mm |
| Finish | satin | satin |
| Weight | About 2.2g at 6mm, est. | About 3.2g at 6mm, est. |
| Surface hardness | Mohs 6 | Mohs 8 |
| From | £385 | £595 |
Choosing between the options
Three tone comes in yellow or rose, so a couple who want matching gold will choose one of those on both rings; white gold is open only to the titanium ring. Rose against black and bright reads warmer, yellow more traditional. If both of you lean to the layered look, Three tone twice is a natural answer. If both want the quiet one, the titanium ring twice.
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