Malachite is not only a gorgeous green stone, but also has many significant healing properties. It is the stone of protection, when either worn or placed in one’s home or office. Malachite is known as the stone of transformation. Malachite helps one clear out negative energies and let go of the past while giving one the courage to change, evolve, and move forward. Malachite is also said to be the stone of the traveler. Since malachite is such a powerful, transformative, and healing stone, why not have options for men to wear this magnificent stone?
Men and jewelry have a long history. Although most men today only wear watches and rings, men historically wore extensive jewelry in many cultures dating back to Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Africa. During the Renaissance in Europe, it was prevalent for men to wear several necklaces, rings, and earrings. Men wore jewelry to express the amount of wealth they had. Instead of driving expensive cars, they decorated themselves. The larger the jewels, the higher the social status. Many men wore more jewelry than most women did.
In Africa and India, men commonly wear jewelry to this day. It is an identifier of social status, cultural affiliation, and often has ceremonial significance. They continue to honor this long-standing tradition.
If you want to Incorporate Malachite into a man’s accessories, then start with what most men own: watches and cufflinks. Gucci Malachite Stone Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch’s face is a gorgeous green of Malachite and detailed with decorative bees as hour markers. Cufflinks are a great way to make a statement and finish a look. Dunhill Logo Detailed Silver-Tone Malachite Cufflinks are a great choice. Malachites gorgeous swirling green hues go with every color and look great with black, grey, and blue. There are several more cufflinks, button covers, and tie bar choices below.
Men typically wear wedding bands and signet rings. A “Gentleman’s Ring” is another name for the Signet ring, which has been around for centuries. The clue is in the name! Signet rings replaced a signature. The ring was etched with a family crest or another identifier to represent the individual. Instead of a signature, a signet ring was pressed into hot wax as a seal to sign one’s name to documents.
Here are a few Malachite Signet ring-inspired options. The Ernst W. Baker Gold & Green Signet Ring is a stunning take on the timeless design of the signet ring. Effie Sterling Silver & 18 K Yellow Gold Malachite Ring is a bold and more defined take on the classic.
If your recipient prefers a necklace, then the David Yurman Streamline Malachite Tag is a modern version of the military dog tag.
There are several other malachite men’s jewelry and accessory options to shop below and adorn your male recipient in Malachite Magnificence.
View the previous Malachite Posts:
Malachite Magnificence | Part 1 | Home Decor
Malachite Magnificence | Part 2 | Entertaining
Malachite Magnificence | Part 3 | Women
