Why choose a white gold ring?
White gold has a bright, cool finish that works especially well with diamonds and paler gemstones like aquamarine, amethyst and topaz. It’s a good choice if you like the look of platinum but want something at a gentler price point, or if most of your other jewellery is silver or white-toned and you want everything to sit together nicely.
White gold rings for everyday and “yes” moments
Some white gold rings in this category are perfect for everyday wear – think lower-profile bands and simple diamond rings that sit close to the finger. Others, like larger clusters and more detailed designs, make ideal engagement-style or right-hand rings for special occasions. We include clear photos, sizes and condition notes so you can decide whether a ring is better suited to daily wear or “best” only.
Vintage, antique and pre-owned white gold rings
Alongside newer pieces, you’ll find vintage and antique white gold rings, plus pre-owned designs from well-known high street and designer jewellers. Buying pre-owned means you can often find higher original RRP pieces at more sensible prices, while still enjoying solid white gold and real stones. Most of these rings are one-offs, so if something catches your eye it’s unlikely we’ll have another exactly the same.
Caring for your white gold ring
White gold rings are usually rhodium plated to give them their bright white finish. Over time, especially with everyday wear, that plating can soften and the ring may benefit from a professional polish and re-plate to look its best again. As with all jewellery, we recommend taking rings off for heavy DIY, strong cleaning products and the gym, and storing them separately so they don’t scratch against other pieces. Each ring is listed with a UK size, and some designs can be resized – if you’re unsure, just ask and we’ll advise before you buy.