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Men's Gold Jewellery — Built for the Way Men Actually Wear It
Gold is the oldest piece of men's jewellery. Older than the watch. Older than the wedding ring. Worn at the throat, on the finger, around the wrist for three thousand years before anybody invented the silver chain.
The catch with gold has always been the same — solid 18K is expensive, and the men who wear solid gold daily tend to be men who can afford to lose it. Most men can't. Most men compromise: a thin solid chain that snaps, or a thick plated chain that fades, or no gold at all.
Monrich runs the full gold catalogue at the daily-wear standard. Real 18K gold, plated via PVD over a solid base of sterling silver or surgical-grade stainless steel. The colour reads identical to solid gold at conversational distance. The weight reads identical. The plating holds for years rather than months. And the price puts a proper men's gold piece on your wrist or throat for under £100.
Cuban, Curb, Rope, Tennis — Every Chain Pattern in Gold
The Monrich gold chain catalogue covers every men's pattern. Cuban link in 6mm to 12mm widths — the statement chain. Curb chain in 4mm to 10mm — the classic everyday cut. Rope chain in 4mm to 8mm — soft drape, textured surface. Figaro and wheat — Italian heritage patterns. Tennis chain — iced statement.
Length range across the catalogue: 45cm to 65cm. 50–55cm sits at the collarbone (the everyday length, most-bought). 60–65cm drops mid-chest for the statement look. 45cm sits high under a shirt collar.
Signets, ID Bars, Personalised — the Gold Pieces You Engrave
Gold takes engraving better than any other metal. The colour holds the cut. The letter-form reads sharp years later. Monrich gold pieces engraveable at checkout: signet rings (initial, monogram, family crest, zodiac symbol), ID bar bracelets (name, date, coordinates), name plate pendants (up to 12 characters). Engraving is laser-cut into the bare metal before plating — the text sits inside the metal and the 18K gold layer seals it. Permanent. Doesn't fade with the plating.
18K Gold PVD vs Solid Gold — When Each Makes Sense
Be honest about what you're buying.
Solid 18K gold is the right buy if: you want a piece to last 100 years and pass to a child, you're investing as much as buying, you're comfortable wearing £1,500 around your wrist without insurance. The Monrich gold range is not that.
18K gold PVD is the right buy if: you want gold pieces you wear every day without thinking, you want the look and weight of solid gold without paying £1,500 a piece, you'd rather own three pieces in the budget of one solid piece. The Monrich gold range is exactly that.
Both are valid. They're different products for different use cases. Don't let anyone tell you PVD is fake gold — the gold IS real 18K, it's just applied as a layer rather than the whole piece. The honesty about that is the difference between Monrich and the catalogue brands that market plated jewellery as if it were solid.
Stack Gold With Gold, or Mix With Silver
The cleanest men's jewellery looks commit to one tone — all gold, or all silver. Run a gold Cuban chain, gold signet, gold ID bar for the uniform look. Mix in a single silver piece for the two-tone read if the look needs the contrast. For the full chain, ring and bracelet range, see chains, rings, bracelets.
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