Sizing
How to Choose the Perfect Ring Size
An ideal ring should fit snugly enough to stay firmly on your finger but loose enough to rotate it effortlessly. Choosing the correct size requires considering several factors that influence the size of your fingers. Here are the best tips to get it right:
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Ring Size
- Hand difference: The dominant hand is often slightly larger than the non-dominant hand. Therefore, a ring that fits perfectly on your right hand might feel looser on your left.
- Daily variations: Finger sizes change depending on the temperature, humidity, and time of day. For instance, fingers swell in the heat and shrink in the cold. Medications, pregnancy, or hormonal changes can also cause temporary swelling.
- Environment and climate: If you’re in a location with a different climate than usual (such as on vacation), your fingers might be affected, altering your ring size temporarily.
- Seasons: If your body tends to fluctuate with the seasons, consider having specific rings for summer and winter.
- Ideal time to measure: Measure your finger at the end of the day when you’re at rest, as this is when your fingers are at their most stable size.
- Unique fingers: Every finger has a different size, so always measure the specific finger that will wear the ring.
- When in doubt: If you’re between two sizes, choose the larger one, as it’s easier to adjust a larger ring than a smaller one.
- Band width: Rings with wide bands tend to feel tighter, so consider choosing a larger size for added comfort.
Methods to Measure Your Ring Size
1. Measuring your finger’s diameter:
- Wrap a sewing tape measure around the finger where you’ll wear the ring and note the measurement in millimeters.
- If you don’t have a tape measure, use a strip of paper or string, then measure it with a ruler.
- Compare the measurement with a ring size chart for your region (e.g., Spain).
2. Measuring the internal diameter of an existing ring:
- If you have a ring that fits well, measure its internal diameter with a rigid ruler.
- Alternatively, trace the ring’s inner outline on paper and measure the resulting circle.
- Check this measurement against a ring size chart to confirm the desired size.
This method is useful for gifting a surprise ring but doesn’t account for factors like climate or daily size variations.
3. Consulting a professional jeweler:
- The most accurate way to determine your size is to visit a specialist. Jewelers use specific tools like ring sizers, mandrels, or precision calipers to ensure exact measurements.
- This option is especially recommended for valuable or custom rings.
Always use a reliable method and account for your fingers' natural variations. Choosing the correct size not only ensures comfort but also enhances the experience of wearing your ring effortlessly.
All our rings are made from Sterling Siilver, use the size guide below to find your perfect fit:
This is an approximate conversion table to help you find your size.
Ring Diameter (MM) | USA/Canada |
UK |
France |
Germany |
Japan |
Switzerland |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14.0 mm. | 3 | F | 44 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
14.4 mm. | 3½ | G | 45¼ | 14½ | 5½ | 6⅓ |
14.8 mm. | 4 | H½ | 46½ | 15 | 7 | 6½ |
15.2 mm. | 4½ | I½ | 47¾ | 15¼ | 8 | 8 |
15.6 mm. | 5 | J½ | 49 | 15¾ | 9 | 9½ |
16.0 mm. | 5½ | L | 50¾ | 16 | 10½ | 10¾ |
16.5 mm. | 6 | M | 51½ | 16½ | 12 | 12¾ |
16.9 mm. | 6½ | N | 52¾ | 17 | 13 | 14 |
17.3 mm. | 7 | O | 54 | 17¼ | 14 | 15¼ |
17.7 mm. | 7½ | P | 55¼ | 17¾ | 15 | 16½ |
18.2 mm. | 8 | Q | 56¾ | 18 | 16 | 17¾ |
18.6 mm. | 8½ | Q½ | 58 | 18½ | 17 | 18½ |
19.0 mm. | 9 | R½ | 59¼ | 19 | 18 | 20 |
19.4 mm. | 9½ | S½ | 60¾ | 19½ | 19 | 21 |
19.8 mm. | 10 | T½ | 61¾ | 20 | 20 | 21¾ |
20.2 mm. | 10½ | U½ | 62¾ | 20¼ | 22 | 22¾ |
20.6 mm. | 11 | V½ | 64¼ | 20¾ | 23 | 24 |
21.0 mm. | 11½ | W½ | 66 | 21 | 24 | 25¾ |
21.4 mm. | 12 | Y | 67¼ | 21¼ | 25 | 27½ |
21.8 mm. | 12½ | Z | 68 | 21¾ | 26 | 28¾ |
22.2 mm. | 13 | - | 69 | 22 | 27 | 29¼ |
22.6 mm. | 13½ | - | - | - | - | - |