Rings and their meanings
In addition to appreciating your beautiful rings, people can also make inferences about your personality, relationship status and lifestyle. Therefore, before putting on your rings, it is important to understand what each finger symbolizes so that you send the appropriate message to your audience.
Left Pinky finger
Ring on this finger is usually associated with high IQ, mafia links and good negotiation skills in business. Some people just use the finger to display flashy rings as it naturally draws attention.
Left Ring finger
The fourth finger is popularly reserved for the engagement ring and later on the marriage one. According to early beliefs, there is a nerve that runs straight from the finger to the heart which symbolises the love that husbands and wives share. However, some people choose to put on promise and purity rings on this finger.
The left middle finger
Since the middle finger is the central and longest finger, it symbolises power and responsibility. It is a perfect choice if you want to show off your fashion ring without really making a statement about your life. Rings on this finger add glamour and class to an outfit. However, in some cultures, this is the finger to put your divorce ring on.
The Left Index fingers
It is usually associated with confidence, great leadership qualities authority and power. The index finger is a good choice to wear a family ring or a class ring. It also makes a daring fashion statement and gives a sense of style without being forceful.
The thumb
The thumb symbolises the wealth and influence. For some, it is just a finger to show off a flashy fashion ring. Some cultures believe that wearing a ring on the thumb supports physical health enhancement. When struggling with some chronic illness, they recommended to wear a silver ring without any stones
Blog by:
Hazel Munyoro
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