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Autumn offer (-10% on a selection) with the code: "AUTOMNE10" until 27/10 - DELIVERY IN 2/3 DAYS (items in stock)
Autumn offer (-10% on a selection) with the code: "AUTOMNE10" until 27/10 - DELIVERY IN 2/3 DAYS (items in stock)
Eighteen millimeters. At this point, the chain no longer accompanies the outfit: it defines it. In the world of men's gold chains, everything depends on the relationship between the link width and the wearer's build.
This 18mm Cuban link chain, in yellow gold color, features 18mm links, a yellow gold-plated stainless steel base, and a V3 box clasp set with 105 CZ stones. Every element has been chosen for durability: this is not a seasonal piece of jewelry, but one to be worn for years.
It is an object of pure presence. The links cover a large part of the collarbone, the weight anchors the torso, and the V3 box clasp, set with 105 CZ stones, shines as brightly as the chain itself. You don't wear this to go unnoticed.
If you are looking for a chunky men's gold chain that gets noticed from ten feet away, this is exactly the right playground. It is this detail that separates a statement piece from an anonymous accessory, and that is where most of the pleasure in wearing it comes from.
The base is stainless steel plated in 18K yellow gold. The stones are high-quality cubic zirconia (CZ): they replicate the fire of a diamond without the cost or fragility. The cuban link design was born in Miami shop windows before becoming the emblem of global hip-hop.
The V3 box clasp set with 105 CZ stones was chosen for its hold: it can be operated with one hand, locks securely, and will not open on its own under the weight of the chain. For a piece of this size, that is just as important as the sparkle.
A cuban link chain is judged by the consistency of its links: no gaps, no twists. The best method is to measure a chain you already own, or to wrap a tape measure around your neck and let it hang to the desired length.
| Length | Drop and effect |
|---|---|
| 45 cm | High fit, close to the collar. The chain is fully visible over a t-shirt and works well on its own. |
| 50 cm | The versatile length: it rests just below the collarbone. |
| 60 cm | Falls on the sternum, lets the chest breathe and highlights a large pendant. |
When in doubt, go for the longer one: a chain that is too short will pull up and feel tight. Our men's chain length guide details each case.
A solid 24-karat men's gold chain would be far too soft for such volume: plating on a metal base provides the rigidity that pure gold lacks. It pairs perfectly with a watch in the same metal, and can easily be layered with a thinner or wider chain to create a stacked effect. Avoid, however, mixing three different metal tones around the same neck.
Find complementary pieces in our Cuban and cuban link chains, our diamond chains, and our selection of diamond jewelry to create a cohesive set.
Remove the chain before swimming, long showers, or exercise: chlorine and perspiration are the only true enemies of plating. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth after each wear, then store it flat, away from moisture and friction with other jewelry.
Washing with lukewarm soapy water and drying completely is enough to restore its shine. Avoid abrasive products and ultrasonic cleaners.
Each order is shipped within 24 to 48 business hours, then delivered in 2 to 3 business days in mainland France (other countries: see our delivery page). The chain arrives in an Emir ICE box, ready to be gifted.
Read also: our chunky men's gold chain dossier and our men's chain length guide, which answer frequently asked questions before purchase.