Simons
Openwork Open Ring
CA$19.00CAD
In Stock
This openwork open ring is a finger ring crafted from gold-plated stainless steel. It features a sculptural, open-ended design with a polished finish and an open gap between two rounded ends. The ring has a width of 2.5 cm.
- Color
- Gold
- Material
- Gold-plated stainless steel
- Gender
- female
- Style
- minimal, modern
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Rings
Color
Assorted
Size
ONE SIZE
Specifications
A gold-plated stainless steel openwork ring measuring 2.5 cm in width.
- Color
- Gold · yellow
- Material
- Gold-plated stainless steel
- Style
- minimal, modern
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Rings
Additional Attributes
- Gold-plated finish
- Stainless steel construction
- Openwork design
- Width: 2.5 cm
Product Insights
The Simons Openwork Open Ring is a wide 2.5 cm gold-plated stainless steel ring with an openwork design that reduces visual mass into a floating silhouette, priced at $19. It adjusts by gentle bending to fit US sizes 6–8, but the width and openwork shape can feel bulky and snag clothing. The smooth inner band is comfortable, but the plating may wear and expose nickel, and the ring is not confirmed nickel-free, serving as a low-cost test for nickel-allergic buyers. To maintain it, remove before water, chemicals, and friction.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- Fits US ring sizes 6-8, adjustable by gentle bending.
- Width feel
- Wide 2.5 cm design may feel bulky on smaller fingers and catch on clothing.
- Comfort
- Inner band is smooth, but the openwork shape and 2.5 cm width can snag clothing.
- Base metal
- Gold-plated stainless steel: base resists tarnish but may expose nickel as plating wears.
- Nickel
- Not confirmed nickel-free.
- Care
- Remove ring before water, chemicals, and friction.
- Visual lightness
- Openwork voids reduce visual mass, making the 2.5 cm band look airy.
- Adjustability
- The open-ended design allows gentle bending to fit US sizes 6 to 8.
- Value
- Openwork reduces material, pricing a 2.5 cm ring at $19 — a solid ring this wide costs about $25.
- Design
- Openwork design lightens the 2.5 cm band into a floating silhouette.
- Allergens
- Not certified nickel-free; serves as a low-cost test piece for nickel-allergic buyers.
Product record
- Title
- Openwork Open Ring
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 19 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Why stainless steel makes a durable base for everyday plating
- Stainless steel naturally forms an invisible chromium oxide layer that prevents rust and tarnish; if the ring scratches, the chromium immediately re-oxidizes to seal the damage, so the base metal never degrades the way brass or silver would over years of daily wear.
- When the gold plating eventually wears at friction points, the stainless steel base stays silver-toned instead of oxidizing to green or black — unlike brass or copper, it doesn't chemically react with skin or air to push discoloration through the remaining gold.
Does this openwork ring fit a minimalist look?
- Openwork construction fundamentally reduces visual mass by creating pattern through deliberate voids; VelvetMatter’s design glossary notes that openwork ‘transforms matter into an image of lightness without eliminating structure,’ which is exactly the visual reduction prized in minimalist jewelry.
How the price compares to similar gold-plated open rings
- At $25 CAD, the solid-band sibling costs $6 more than the open version, making the open ring the lowest-cost entry into the Simons openwork collection while maintaining the 2 cm-plus band width and gold-plated finish.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A single gold-tone open ring shown on a white background; polished reflective finish, sculptural openwork form with two distinct rounded ends and an open gap between them.
- Overall geometrySingle band formed into an open ring with an asymmetric double-loop shape: one loop forms a rounded square-like opening and the other extends as a thicker rounded elongated end, leaving a visible open gap between the two ends.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.48 · w 0.33 · h 0.22 (high) - Surface finishHighly polished, mirror-like metallic surface with clear specular highlights and reflected environment tones.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.48 · w 0.33 · h 0.22 (high) - Open-ended constructionRing is not a closed circle; the two ends do not meet and create an adjustable-looking gap visible from the photographed angle.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.46 · w 0.17 · h 0.18 (high) - Distinct end shapesOne end is a rounded, elongated teardrop-shaped terminal and the other end forms a thicker rounded square/oval loop.
2 regions
x 0.52 · y 0.40 · w 0.15 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.56 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high) - Reflections and highlightsMultiple bright specular highlights and darker reflected patches trace the ring contour, indicating a smooth curved surface that reflects the white background.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.46 · w 0.25 · h 0.18 (high) - Visible inner bandInner side of the band is visible in parts where the ring curves, showing the band is hollowed or tapered inside rather than solid block geometry.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.53 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain white background with soft shadow to the right; single-item composition centered lower-half of frame.
- Shot compositionRing is placed near the lower-central area of the image with substantial white space above; photographed from a slightly elevated front angle.
- Background and surfaceEven white background and surface with minimal texture, creating high contrast with the metallic ring.
- Cast shadowSoft-edged grey shadow cast to the right and slightly downward from the ring, indicating a directional light source from the left-top.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.54 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, evenly lit image with sharp focus on the ring and minimal noise.
Colors
polished gold· metal band#E3BD7C- Overall geometrySingle band formed into an open ring with an asymmetric double-loop shape: one loop forms a rounded square-like opening and the other extends as a thicker rounded elongated end, leaving a visible open gap between the two ends.
Documents & Data
Q&A
5 answered- What US ring size does this one-size ring correspond to? Is it adjustable?
- This open ring is a one-size design that typically fits US ring sizes 6 to 8. Because the ring has an openwork/open-ended style, it offers some adjustability — you can gently bend it to fit slightly larger or smaller. However, it is not a fully adjustable ring with a hinge or sliding mechanism.
- How thick is the gold plating? How long does it typically last with daily wear?
- The product description does not specify the thickness of the gold plating. For gold-plated stainless steel jewelry, plating thickness is often 0.5–3 microns. With daily wear, the plating may begin to wear off in 6 months to 2 years, depending on exposure to friction, water, and chemicals. To maximize longevity, remove the ring before activities that cause abrasion or contact with liquids.
- Is the inside of the ring smooth and comfortable for all-day wear?
- The inside of the ring is made of polished stainless steel, which is generally smooth and comfortable for all-day wear. However, due to the openwork design and 2.5 cm width, it may feel bulky or snag on clothing for some wearers. Customer feedback for similar styles often mentions comfort, but we recommend trying it on if possible.
- Is the gold plating nickel-free? Suitable for sensitive skin?
- Stainless steel itself often contains nickel, and the gold plating may also include a nickel underlayer. The product listing does not state that it is nickel-free. If you have sensitive skin, we recommend testing the ring on a small area before prolonged wear or consulting with a dermatologist.
- What are the care instructions? Can I get it wet or should I remove it before swimming/showering?
- To maintain the gold plating, avoid contact with water, soap, lotions, perfumes, and chemicals. Remove the ring before swimming, showering, exercising, or cleaning. Store it in a dry, soft pouch. Gently clean with a soft, dry cloth. Exposure to moisture can accelerate plating wear.