14k White Gold And 18K Gold Two-tone Braided Men's Band
Item #101635 $8,612Men's Wedding Band Description
Two-tone Band
The center of this ring is made of three strands of 18k yellow gold that are loosely braided together and that continue all the way around the band. Silvery platinum rails run along either side of this braid, framing it perfectly and also creating a wonderful contrast with the warm yellow of the gold center.
The use of the two-tone look in your ring is a great way to add some complexity to the design without making it overly intricate. It’s also a good choice due to its versatility, which makes it much easier to accessorize, and that’s particularly important for something like a wedding ring that you’re going to wear every day.
Finish and Metal Options
Both sections of this ring include a high polish finish, but you could add another layer of complexity to the design simply by introducing contrasting finishes. For example, having the center polished but the rails brushed would highlight the separation of the sections further and give the ring a more contemporary feel. You could also try a sandblasted finish on the center and keep the rails polished, which would create a completely different aesthetic.
Another way to customize this design might be to use different metals. This may mean using the same color metal for both the center and the rails, or it could involve switching to rose gold in place of the yellow for a bit of vintage flair.
Our custom design process allows you to explore all of these options and more. The team of designers and artisans that we have on staff are always standing by to assist you, and we’ll adjust our designs as many times as you like until we find exactly the combination of features you’re after.
Customizing This Design
Any Joseph Jewelry item can be customized or used as the starting point for a new custom design. The gemstones, metal, proportions, setting style, surface details, and overall profile can be adjusted to better match your preferences, style, and budget.
Every custom piece begins with a conversation about what you want to create and what matters most to you. You work one-on-one with a designer to refine the concept, review the design direction, and create a detailed 3D CAD image of the item before it is made.
After the design is approved, we can create a wax model so you can review the piece physically. This step helps you evaluate scale, proportions, shape, and overall presence before final production begins.
Once the wax model is approved, our jewelers craft the finished piece with attention to structure, finish, stone security, and long-term wear. Each adjustment is reviewed carefully so the final item feels intentional, balanced, and made specifically for you.
You do not need to have every detail figured out before starting. If you like this item but want to change the stone, metal, size, shape, width, engraving, or overall style, we can guide those decisions through the custom design process.
Quality & Craftsmanship
At Joseph Jewelry, quality begins with the structure. We follow strict design and construction standards for metal thickness, weight, stone support, setting security, and long-term durability. These details help ensure the item is substantial enough for everyday wear while still maintaining a refined appearance.
We do not design custom jewelry to be unnecessarily thin or fragile. If a setting, band, gallery, or accent detail needs more support, we address it before production begins. The goal is to protect the stones, preserve the shape of the ring, and create a piece that can be worn confidently over time.
Gemstone selection is also part of our quality process. We help choose the center stone, side stones, and melee diamonds used in each ring, reviewing them for cut, color, clarity, consistency, and how well they fit the design. Even when a ring is designed around a specific budget, we maintain careful standards for the materials and craftsmanship that determine the quality of the finished piece.
Before completion, each custom piece is reviewed for proportion, comfort, stone security, finishing, and long-term wear.
Care & Warranty
All Joseph Jewelry custom pieces are supported by our lifetime warranty. We also provide long-term care, including complimentary cleaning and regular inspection, so your jewelry can be maintained properly over time.
Routine inspection is especially valuable for pieces worn every day. It allows the setting, stones, and overall structure to be checked as the jewelry is worn.