Metals & Materials

Discover meteorite's pattern, why it happens, where it comes from, and why it’s called the Widmanstätten pattern. Why does meteorite jewelry look so alien?

Vibrant canary wood rings feature unique grain patterns, making each piece a one-of-a-kind natural work of art.

Wear the legacy of the "long life maker" with a red cedar wood ring.

Discover briar wood rings: unique, resilient, and eco-friendly jewelry with one-of-a-kind patterns.

Discover the unique swirling patterns of a black ash burl wood ring.

Bloodwood: Symbol of Passion and Courage Bloodwood, sourced from the Brosimum rubescens tree native to Central and South America, is instantly recognizable for its deep red to burgundy heartwood that seems to glow with inner warmth. This dense hardwood features a fine, straight grain with a naturally smooth texture with darker stripes and figuring, adding depth to its appearance. Unlike many woods that require staining, Bloodwood’s color is innate and retains its richness over time, making it a standout choice for bold nature-inspired jewelry. Its visual intensity looks exceptionally great with metals like titanium or gold, creating a dramatic contrast that highlights the craftsmanship of custom handmade rings.   Bloodwood's Symbolism and Cultural Significance Bloodwood’s vivid coloration naturally evokes themes of vitality, passion, and strength. In some The tree’s resilience and striking appearance have associated it with courage and life force. The wood’s durability and rich hue have also made it a practical choice for artisans crafting musical instruments, tool handles, and decorative objects, linking it to creativity and craftsmanship. For couples seeking meaningful wood wedding bands, Bloodwood’s fiery tones can symbolize enduring passion and the vibrant energy of a shared life.   Why Choose a Bloodwood Ring? Wood elevates a design with an elegance that only nature can provide, but bloodwood brings a striking color that is sure to be noticed. Wood jewelry always stands out from the traditional, but colored wood rings go a step further. When inlaid in polished titanium, tungsten, or precious metal, it really stands out. With dark black ceramic, the dark, rich colors in bloodwood’s streaks create a very masculine look. With our Ring Armor waterproofing, the striking red of bloodwood is not only vivid, but sure to last. Bloodwood’s sourcing from responsibly managed forests aligns with eco-conscious values, appealing to couples who prioritize sustainability in their handmade wood jewelry.   Explore Bloodwood Jewelry The fiery, vibrant hue of bloodwood rings offers a bold statement of passion and vitality, much like the rich energy of a lifelong partnership. This dense, naturally luminous wood, with its straight grain and deep tones, creates a piece of handcrafted wood jewelry that is as fiery as the love it symbolizes. For those seeking a ring that stands out from the crowd, bloodwood is a testament to individuality and enduring passion. Discover the perfect expression of your story by exploring our collection of bloodwood rings, or browse our wider selection of wood engagement rings for women and wood wedding bands for men to find your ideal match. To create your own custom bloodwood ring, just click “Customize This Item” in any listing, or fill out this custom jewelry design request form.   Sold out Sold out Sold out

Bubinga wood rings showcase sophisticated beauty with unique wood grain in custom handmade jewelry.

From the heart of tropical Africa, afzelia is a testament to nature’s endurance. Its rich reddish-brown hue, often adorned with dark streaks, deepens over time, echoing the way love matures and gains character with age. The wood’s interlocked grain and lustrous finish create a visual depth that makes each wood wedding band truly one-of-a-kind.

This wood’s fine, straight grain and natural luminosity allow it to take on a smooth, lustrous finish that feels almost stone-like to the touch. Its rich, dark tones and consistent texture make it an exceptional choice for nature-inspired jewelry, particularly for those seeking pieces with a bold, sophisticated presence. Historically, African Blackwood has been prized for fine carving, musical instruments, and high-end furniture due to its unique visual appeal.