Most popular types of necklaces for men
- Cuban link chains — the classic bold men's chain, slim to heavy.
- Box, franco & rope chains — versatile everyday and dress styles.
- Pendant necklaces — cross, charm and minimalist pendants.
- Customised name necklaces — personalised for men and boys.
- 925 silver chains — a cooler, classic tone.
What men's necklaces are made of
Glamon men's chains are built on a 316L surgical-grade stainless steel base, finished either with a real gold coating for a warm look or crafted in 925 sterling silver. Stainless steel is strong, holds up to daily wear, and resists corrosion — which is why it's the standard for quality men's jewellery.
Best necklaces for men with sensitive skin
If you react to ordinary fashion jewellery, choose a 316L stainless steel chain — it's hypoallergenic and nickel-safe for most wearers — or 925 sterling silver, which is also hypoallergenic. Both are gentle choices for everyday wear.
How to style a men's necklace
For a clean everyday look, a slim 2–3 mm chain sits well under or over a t-shirt. Open-collar shirts suit a single pendant on a longer chain, while a bolder cuban link makes a statement with casual wear. Layering a short chain with a longer pendant chain is an easy way to add depth — keep the metals consistent (all gold or all silver) for a polished finish.
How to choose the right necklace and chain length
As a guide, a 50 cm (20") chain sits near the collarbone, while 55–60 cm (22–24") sits mid-chest and suits a pendant. For width, 2–3 mm is subtle and 5 mm+ makes a statement. Match the metal to his usual watch or ring, and pick gold for warmth or silver for a cooler, classic tone.
Where to buy & what it costs
Glamon is an established Sri Lankan brand offering quality men's chains across budgets — online with islandwide delivery, or in person at our Dehiwala showroom. Gold-plated and silver chains are far more affordable than solid gold; see each product for its price. [CONFIRM: price range + warranty period]
How to care for your chain
- Take it off before swimming or heavy sweating where possible.
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth and store flat to prevent kinks and tangles.
- Keep away from harsh chemicals and direct perfume sprays.
Delivery, payment & our Dehiwala showroom
Order online for islandwide delivery with koko,mintpay,payzy and secure online credit and debit card payments. [CONFIRM: delivery threshold/timeframe] Or visit our showroom at 122B Galle Road, Dehiwala to try styles in person.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular types of necklaces for men?
Cuban link chains, box/franco/rope chains, pendant necklaces (cross and minimalist), and customised name necklaces.
What materials are men's necklaces made of?
Mostly 316L surgical-grade stainless steel with a gold coating, or 925 sterling silver — both durable and skin-friendly.
What are the best necklaces for men with sensitive skin?
316L stainless steel and 925 sterling silver are both hypoallergenic and good choices for sensitive skin.
How can men style a necklace?
Slim chains for everyday under a t-shirt, a single pendant with open-collar shirts, and bolder cuban links for a statement; layer and keep metals consistent.
Where can I buy quality, affordable men's necklaces in Sri Lanka?
Glamon offers quality men's chains across budgets online with islandwide delivery, or at our Dehiwala showroom in Colombo.
How do I choose the right necklace for a man?
Pick a chain length (50 cm at the collarbone, 55–60 cm for a pendant), a width to match his style, and a metal (gold for warmth, silver for a cooler tone).
Are the men's chains waterproof?
The gold-coated stainless steel chains are waterproof and tarnish-free; sterling silver is best kept dry and polished occasionally.
