A Guide To Titanium For Mens Jewellery

Titanium is another new metal that has only really become popular in Jewellery in the past few years. Titanium is ideal for jewellery as it is very lightweight, has a soft grey colour, can be highly polished or given a matt finish, scratch resistant and it is also hypoallergenic. It is most often made into Rings, Bracelets and Chains.

Titanium is used in all areas of our lives and not just Jewellery, this is all because of it's excellent properties. Titanium is used in areas such as aerospace because it's light but very strong, it's used in ship building as it is resistant to corrosion and it is even used to make medical implants!

It makes great Mens Jewellery and is probably one of our best selling ranges because of this. Most Titanium Jewellery is given a contemporary design as this suits the colouring and texture of the metal. It is also possible to mix Titanium with other metals and a perfect example of this is when it's mixed with Sterling Silver. This mix of metals always means a best selling item as the two look great togther and really make the design have a clear and contemporary look.

Top Ten Titanium Points

• Titanium was first found in 1791 by an English scientist names William Gregor
• It was named after the Titans of greek mythology because of it's strength
• Titanium is used in planes and ships for its strength to weight ratio
• It is hypoallergenic, which is ideal for people who can't wear other metals
• It is highly scratch resistant and will often self heal scratches
• Titanium is used in medical implants
• It has a contemporary grey colour
• It is tougher than silver or gold
• Titanium occurs naturally in the human body
• Titanium has been to the moon!!!!