This band has a completely flat profile, inside and out. It’s not a rounded comfort fit. The straight edges and flat surface create a clean, solid block of gold that sits flush against your finger, a constant and distinct presence.
This is a 3mm wide band of polished gold. It has a flat top and flat sides, giving it a modern, blocky profile. The corners aren't knife-edged; they're slightly softened so they won't dig in, but they're still very defined. The high polish catches light in long, clean lines, and you can see the reflections clearly on its surface.
We make this from solid 14k gold, not plated or filled. That means it’s 58.3% pure gold mixed with stronger alloys. Pure 24k gold is much too soft for a ring you'll wear every day—it would scratch and bend out of shape almost immediately. The 14k alloy gives this band the durability it needs to resist dents and wear over years. It’s a practical balance of pure gold content and the strength required for a piece you'll never take off.
- Material: Solid 14k Gold
- Width: 3mm
- Profile: Flat
- Sold as: Single ring
You’d choose this band for its profile. Most rings are rounded, but this one is completely flat. It feels more architectural and modern. When you stack it with other rings, it sits perfectly flush with no gaps, creating a clean, solid stack on your finger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the flat profile of a 3mm gold wedding band feel uncomfortable compared to a rounded one?
It depends on your preference. The flat profile provides a distinct, solid feel on your finger and won't spin as easily. While some people prefer a rounded "comfort fit," many find the secure, flush feeling of a flat band just as comfortable for daily wear.
Is it safe to shower or swim while wearing my solid gold wedding band?
Yes, it's generally safe to shower with your solid gold band. Soaps and lotions can build up, so you should clean it regularly. We do recommend taking it off before swimming in pools or hot tubs, as chlorine can weaken the gold alloy over time.
How do I know what size to order for a 3mm flat wedding band?
A flat band can feel a bit tighter than a rounded band of the same size. We strongly recommend getting sized by a professional jeweller using a standard-width sizer. If you're between sizes, it's often better to go with the slightly larger size for a flat-profile ring.
What happens if I order the wrong size for my wedding band?
You can return your ring for any reason within 30 days of delivery. Just email us at returns@vanhess.ca, and we'll send you a prepaid shipping label for your return or exchange. The ring must be in its original, unworn condition to be accepted.
How long does it take for my Vanhess order to ship to the United States?
We offer free shipping on qualifying orders, which typically takes 5-15 business days to arrive in the US and Canada. Free shipping applies to orders over $60 CAD for Canada/US and over $110 CAD for the UK and Europe.
