Why Platinum?

• Natural white color: Unlike white gold, platinum is naturally white and will not tarnish or change color• Hypoallergenic: Its purity makes it naturally hypoallergenic, suitable for sensitive skin. • Secure setting: Platinum securely holds diamonds and gemstones, which is why it’s often used for couture pieces and rings with rare colored gemstones.

• Durability and patina: Platinum is a resilient and strong metal that develops a beautiful natural patina over time, making rings potential family heirlooms.

• Luxury feel: Platinum has a significant “heft” that gives it a luxurious feel, making it a popular choice for men’s wedding bands.

• Machinability: Designers appreciate how machinable platinum is, allowing for beautiful effects and patterns, and it can be combined with other materials.

• Affordability: As of November 2025, platinum offers great value compared to gold.

2025 Engagement Ring Trends featuring Platinum

• Hand-engraved ornate settings: Designers prefer platinum for these intricate designs.

• Platinum eternity bands: A strong trend is wearing a platinum eternity band instead of an engagement ring, as platinum secures stones and enhances their white beauty.

• Oval diamond engagement rings: These remain popular, with platinum being the metal of choice for their more ornate and complex settings.

• Unconventional choices: East-West settings and toi et moi rings look amazing in platinum.

• Vintage-inspired settings: This is the strongest trend for 2025 platinum engagement rings, creating rings that will become family heirlooms.

2025 Men’s Wedding Band Trends

Men are increasingly choosing precious metal wedding bands, with platinum being an excellent choice due to its luxurious feel and durability.