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Minimalistic wedding rings - Keep it simple!

Wedding

Simple wedding rings may seem a bit inconspicuous at first glance, but we can think of numerous reasons why a decision for them could be worthwhile in the long term. It can be quite difficult to choose the perfect wedding ring to symbolize your love after getting engaged. What you like today might no longer suit your taste in a few years. There is no guarantee of long-term pleasure, but simpler wedding rings offer some advantages that increase the chances that your tokens of love, which have become jewelry, will still give you as much joy many years later as on the day of your marriage.

Bride and groom put on their mindful wedding rings from Maren Jewellery made from recycled gold

Timeless minimalism

Minimalism in its original sense is intended as a counter-concept to materialism. Constantly wanting more in every area of life consumes valuable resources, produces huge amounts of CO2, and ultimately leaves us unhappy. Consumerism may lead to short-term, almost intoxicating moments of happiness, but studies show that people who continuously strive to own more and better things experience less joy in life and tend toward self-doubt, anxiety, and even depression. A minimalist lifestyle also generally includes doing without what is non-essential and consuming very consciously. Ultimately, personal interpretation is individual and the boundaries are fluid. That is why, in our view, every step toward a more responsible and sustainable life is a step in the right direction and benefits both our environment and our society.

That is why, as a jewellery label with a focus on responsibility and transparency, we want to limit ourselves, when designing our simple wedding rings—and all our other jewellery pieces—to what truly matters: clear lines and clear principles. Hardly anywhere else but in love can we be more authentic and show ourselves in our pure essence. And that is what we want to reflect in our designs. Simple, finely crafted craftsmanship meets graceful design.

The result is our minimalist wedding rings: The Essential Ring and the Bold Essential Ring. Give expression to your unique love with a timeless ring set and set something against the unstoppable flow of time. Because time passes, but just like your love, the jewellery should remain.

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Delicate, slim wedding rings made from recycled gold

Good conscience forever

Hardly anything is further from our minds than contributing to social or environmental injustice through our business practices. From the very beginning, we make all our decisions regarding materials, design, manufacturing methods, and shipping processes responsibly and with the greatest care.

You can rest assured that our simple wedding bands are made of 100% recycled gold – sourced through Urban Mining . By using recycled gold, existing material is reused, meaning no newly mined gold is needed for the material. Alongside all sustainability aspects, we also agree on one thing: you should be able to wear the symbol of your eternal bond with nothing but the best conscience.

If you are interested in learning in more detail what we do differently as a sustainable jewelry label, or if you would like to take a look at our sustainability report, you will find everything worth knowing and reading in our WeMind sustainability initiative.

Bride wearing a sustainable wedding dress and recycled gold jewelry from Maren Jewellery walks confidently toward the camera in a colonnade
simple minimalist wedding bands made from recycled gold by Maren Jewellery on a white jewelry case beside a Polaroid photo of a bride and groom

Our be-all and end-all:combinability

The most important thing first: Everyone can and should combine the pieces of jewelery in the way they want. Of course, this also applies to all forms of wedding rings. Although it is important to us when designing our pieces of jewelry that they can nestle together easily when worn. We especially like the trend ofring stacking, which means combining multiple rings. Among other things, wearing engagement and wedding rings together is becoming increasingly popularengagement ring frequently aslocking ring worn in front of a plain wedding ring. A variety of oursrings is therefore designed in such a way that they can be ideally lined up next to each other without leaving any gaps.

In addition, our timeless and simple wedding rings allow perfect combinations with more extravagant and eye-catching other pieces of jewelry and clothing, as they love to steal the show from time to time and move into the background. As a sign of your love and with the intention of symbolizing this as a constant companion until the end of your life and beyond, they are undisputedly important, whether in the foreground or background.g.

Make it yours – the engraving

In order to make your simple wedding ring set perfect, you need a very personal message in the form of an engraving. With our professional engraving service, you can turn your wedding rings into very individual, unique pieces that capture this important moment in your life and immortalize it in your jewelry.

A narrow and a wide wedding ring made of recycled gold by Maren Jewellery lie in partial shade on wedding invitation cards
Bride with luxurious wedding jewelry

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I determine my ring size for an order at Maren Jewellery?

If you are looking for your perfectly fitting ring size, it is best to use our size guide for help. The easiest way is to choose one of your rings that you feel will fit properly. On each of our product pages you will find our size guide for download. Download the file and print it out. Now you can easily compare your ring with our circle patterns and thus determine the right size for your order.

If you don't have a suitable ring at hand, simply cut out the measuring tape on our size guide, put it around your ring finger and read off the ideal size for your simple wedding ring. To our size guide

Can I combine a plain wedding ring with another wedding ring?

Of course, every simple wedding ring can also form a beautiful wedding ring set with a more eye-catching counterpart. The most important thing is that the wearer likes the ring. We have one too small selection of other ring designs, which are ideal as a wedding ring.

What are the advantages of simple wedding rings?

Simple wedding bands are defined by their timeless design. They can be styled in many ways and accompany many people for years or even decades—regardless of short-lived trends.

At Maren Jewellery, we intentionally design our jewelry with a reduced aesthetic. Every detail has a purpose, and every design follows a clear idea. In doing so, we use recycled gold, silver, and lab-grown diamonds thoughtfully and focus on the essentials.

For us, minimalist design above all means one thing: creating durable jewelry pieces that bring lasting joy through their timeless design and can be worn for many years.

What Are the Benefits of Recycled Gold?

Recycled gold comes from existing gold stocks, for example from scrap gold, jewelry, industrial, or production leftovers. This can reduce the need for newly mined gold. Because gold can be melted down and reprocessed again and again without any loss of quality, it is particularly well suited to a circular economy.

That is why Maren Jewellery uses only recycled gold for its jewelry. Compared with newly mined gold, recycled gold may have lower environmental impacts — depending on manufacturing processes, energy sources, and data sets — for example in terms of CO₂ emissions or resource consumption.

You can learn more about our recycled gold, the underlying data, and the comparison with newly mined gold in our journal Recycled Gold and in our Sustainability Report . You can also find information on the environmental impacts of gold mining from WWF and Save the Rainforest

Recycled gold uses already extracted gold stocks, for example from scrap gold, industrial, or production leftovers. This can reduce the need for newly mined gold.

Gold can be remelted without any loss of quality and processed into new alloys. Compared with newly mined gold, recycling can offer environmental benefits — depending on the method, energy source, and data basis — for example in terms of CO2e emissions, water consumption, and avoided mining impacts.

We document specific comparative values and sources for the materials used by Maren Jewellery in or on the linked material pages.

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Written By Franka

Franka is a freelancer in the fields of marketing and communication and lives with her small family in Munich. She tries to consciously organize her everyday life in order to gradually integrate more sustainability into her life.
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