Which bracelet for men to choose based on wrist size?

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Are you looking for a bracelet that fits your wrist size but don’t know what your wrist measurement is? Bracelets are a flop when they don’t fit properly. It needs to be well-fitted to your wrist to fully enjoy this fashion accessory!

Before purchasing a bracelet, it’s wise to measure your wrist. Once you have the exact measurement, you can confidently order bracelets online.

How to do it? What should you do? Today, we are providing you with this guide to teach you how to measure your wrist. As a little bonus, we will also advise you on the type of bracelet to choose based on your wrist size.

How to measure your wrist? 

Generally, the diameter or width of a man’s wrist ranges from 15 to 20 cm. It’s important to know that wrist size can change with temperature and physical condition. Therefore, it’s ideal to measure your wrist as often as possible if you plan to buy a bracelet.

There are several ways to measure your wrist, which are: 

The most common wrist measurement method for men’s bracelets

This first method uses the most basic materials you have at home. You will need a tape measure or a piece of string. Take the tape measure and wrap it around your wrist, joining the two ends together.

After that, take a ruler and measure the length of the tape, then note the value obtained. It’s that simple!

Measuring wrist size with a graduated ruler

Another easy and quick method. You simply need to take a graduated ruler, place your wrist on the ruler, and then read the measurement. This method is more accurate than the previous one because the wrist is stationary, making the measurement precise.

Bracelet sizes for men according to your wrist 

At the beginning of this article, we mentioned that a men’s bracelet should fit well on the wrist. Therefore, it is crucial to focus on the right size. A bracelet that is too small will be uncomfortable to wear, and a bracelet that is too large is a big no-no.

A big no-no because it looks bad, and you could also lose it as it may slip off at any moment. Below, we will list the different wrist sizes. That way, after measuring yours, you can easily identify its size.

Size S or small size for men’s bracelets

If your wrist measurement is between 16 and 19 cm, you fall into size S. You therefore have a small and slender wrist. It can be quite challenging to find a men’s bracelet in this size, especially if it’s a bangle, but impossible is just a fashion statement!

The ideal option is to focus on adjustable bracelets. There are many models and colors available. As seen in the example below, a black beaded bracelet from the brand Thomas Sabo, with a length of 22 cm but adjustable.

For those who embrace minimalism, this is the kind of bracelet to adopt. It suits all styles and looks. It won’t slip or constrict your wrist if you adjust it perfectly to your size.

A medium-sized bracelet for men, or size M

After size S comes size M. This is the standard size for men’s wrists. The wrist diameter in this size ranges from 19 to 22 cm. Those with this size can enjoy choosing any bracelets they like.

To give you a little example, and especially to spark your interest, we have selected a piece from the brand Gas Bijoux. A silver metal bracelet in a geometric shape, with an adjustable length that can accompany you daily.

It is adjustable and can be worn alone or with your Apple Watch or just your analog watch. The fascinating thing about this bangle bracelet is that without much effort on your clothing style, it still manages to accentuate your look: its silver color, texture, and design do all the work.

Whether worn with a shirt with or without cuffs, a sweater, or a t-shirt, it always stands out beautifully. It easily complements all your outfits. It also makes a great gift idea, a little tip for those in search of gifts for loved ones! They will love it.

Size L or large wrist bracelets for men

The large size or size L is between 22 and 25 cm, identified as a large wrist. Several brands offer bracelets for men in this wrist size, giving you a wide choice.

Here, we have chosen the brand Fossil. We all know this brand for the quality of its items. The black leather bracelet is currently one of the most sought-after pieces due to its braided design, silver balls, and especially its leather material.

You can wear it every day, and like the two models above, it blends easily with all types of styles. It could very well become your favorite bracelet. Many women have recently rushed to buy this model as a gift for their partners, and it has been a hit.

Adjustable bracelets for men: an interesting solution

An interesting solution for those looking for a practical and elegant accessory: adjustable bracelets. They are made from quality materials that can be adjusted to fit any wrist size.

Their maintenance does not require much time or money, making them very easy to care for while stylishly accompanying you in your daily life.

Thus, they are an excellent option for men seeking to add style and trend to their outfit while providing optimal comfort.

To learn more about how to wear a bracelet for men, we have created a complete guide on this topic!

Do you want to create your own bracelet? As DIY fans, we couldn’t resist writing you a complete guide to create your own braided bracelet for men with love!

This model from Valentino Garavani, made of polyester and brass in black, is a very trendy yet classic piece that can brighten up your wrists every day. It is adjustable with a sliding knot closure and its color is versatile. You can wear it during the day as well as in the evening.

To learn more about men’s bracelets, we recommend reading our article on the types of chain bracelets for men that you can choose!

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