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Multiple SKRT gold chain styles laid out for comparison

What Are the Different Types of Gold Chain Links?

Seven main gold chain link styles, each with a different texture and feel. Cuban, tennis, rope, figaro, byzantine, herringbone, mariner explained.

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12mm white gold iced-out cuban link with prong-set diamond detail

Miami Cuban vs Prong Cuban: The Difference Explained

Miami cuban uses bezel-set stones for a heavier classic look. Prong cuban uses tiny prongs for maximum sparkle. Here is which one to buy.

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Man wearing layered SKRT chain at neck

Necklace Length Guide for Men: 18 to 30 Inches Compared

Necklace length determines where the chain sits on your chest. From 18 inches at the throat to 30 below the sternum, here is what each length looks like on a man.

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Couple wearing matched yellow gold cuban link chokers in a lifestyle setting

Yellow Gold vs White Gold vs Rose Gold: Which Suits You

Three gold tones, three different reads. Yellow is classic, white is contemporary, rose is distinctive. Which one fits your skin tone and style.

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12mm yellow gold iced-out cuban link choker showing prong-set diamond detail

How to Spot a Fake Iced-Out Chain in 30 Seconds

Five fast tests to spot a fake iced-out chain. Check the stone setting, clasp weight, plating finish, and link consistency before you spend.

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8mm cuban link chain in yellow, white, and rose gold variants

Chain Width Guide: 8mm to 18mm Cuban Link Compared

Cuban link width determines presence and weight. From 8mm everyday to 18mm statement, here is what each width reads like and pairs with.

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18mm yellow gold bugatti link necklace from SKRT

What Is 14K Gold? The Sweet Spot for Hip-Hop Jewelry

14K gold is the standard karat for hip-hop jewelry. 58.3 percent pure gold mixed with stronger metals for daily-wear durability and full shine.

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Layered SKRT cuban link, tennis chain, and rope stack on a male model

Cuban Link vs Tennis Chain vs Rope: Which Belongs in Your Rotation

Three iconic chains, three different vibes. Cuban links read heavy and bold, tennis chains shine refined, rope chains add texture. Here is how to pick.

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3mm SKRT diamond tennis choker in 18K white gold

Your First Iced-Out Piece: A Beginner's Buying Guide

The mistake most first-time iced-out buyers make isn't picking the wrong chain. It's picking the wrong tier. Spend $50 and the piece falls apart by month three. Spend $3,000 on...

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