Release
Men's Silicone Ring, Dark Grey, 8 mm
£18.00
Your Perfect Ring – Try it at Home
When your ring arrives, try it on, check the fit, and make sure you love it in person. If it's not right for any reason, return it free within 100 days. The only risk is finding one you love.
Why Choose Silicone Rings
Silicone is safe for every situation a metal ring is not: the gym, swimming, contact sports, manual work, and medical environments. It won't conduct electricity, won't scratch tools or equipment, and won't trap the kind of pressure that makes metal rings a hazard on the job.
Medical-grade silicone — no metal, no conductivity, no risk. Safe for electricians, mechanics, surgeons, and anyone who can't wear metal on the job.
Hypoallergenic and skin-safe. No nickel, no reactions, no redness. If metal rings have caused problems before, silicone won't.
Shower, swim, gym, sea — silicone doesn't corrode, rust or react. Flexible enough to move with your hand, tough enough for daily wear.
Every ring arrives in a presentation gift box — no extra packaging needed. Ready to give exactly as it arrives.
Charcoal grey silicone with two grooves running across the surface. 8mm. The double groove breaks up the band and gives it shape — it reads as a considered design, not a plain rubber ring. Most buyers pick the Release as a practical alternative to a metal wedding band — something they can wear to work, to the gym, and around the house without thinking about it. 15+ verified buyers, 16 five-star ratings.
Silicone is flexible, lightweight, and designed to break away under pressure — which makes it the safest option for anyone who works with their hands or around machinery. It’s hypoallergenic, waterproof, and non-conductive. You won’t feel it on your finger after a few minutes. Comfort-fit. Dispatched today.
What makes this ring worth it?
Walk into a jeweller and you’ll find versions of our rings for 3–4 times the price. The difference isn’t the ring — it’s the overheads. We work directly with the craftspeople who make them and carry the stock ourselves, which is how we can sell a ring that genuinely lasts for a fraction of high street prices.
Traditional gold and silver scratch, bend and lose their shine. That doesn’t happen here. We use a high end process called PVD plating which is the same process used on high end watches to keep your ring looking great.
Why buy from Newman Bands?
We’re based in Horsham and dispatch the same day for orders before 5pm (11am Saturday). That includes engraved rings — we hold stock and engrave on site, which is why we can still get it to you in 1–2 days. Most online ring sellers take 2 weeks or more.
We’ve fulfilled over 100,000 orders since 2019 and hold over 10,000 five-star reviews across Trustpilot and Reviews.io. Any questions before you buy — contact us directly. No chatbots, no outsourced support. We handle it ourselves.
What if it doesn't fit?
Not quite the right fit? No problem. Silicone rings are flexible, but if the size isn’t perfect, we offer free exchanges or refunds — no questions asked. You have 100 days to return it for any reason.
Not sure of your size? Select “I don’t know my ring size” from the dropdown and we’ll send you a free ring sizer first.
THE DETAILS
Silicone rings are engineered to snap under dangerous force — protecting your finger from avulsion injuries that metal rings can cause around machinery, tools, or equipment. The Release is non-conductive, so it’s safe around electrical hazards too. Nicole bought the Release for her husband, an electrician and fireman: “His rings are well worn and battered. After spending a fortune getting his original wedding ring fixed he now wears these which are far more practical.”
Silicone weighs almost nothing. Most wearers stop noticing the Release within minutes of putting it on. It flexes with your hand, doesn’t pinch, and won’t dig into your finger during gripping or lifting. Harry from Inverurie chose silicone for a specific reason: “Solves the issue I have with nerve damage in my ring finger so this allows me to wear a wedding ring in comfort.”
Wear the Release in the shower, the pool, the sea — silicone is completely waterproof and won’t degrade from moisture. It’s hypoallergenic, so no skin reactions, no green marks, no irritation. There’s nothing to polish, nothing to protect, and nothing that tarnishes. Daniel bought the Release for the gym and his motorcycles — and hasn’t taken it off since: “I’ve actually not taken it off at all since I got it.”
Every ring arrives in a presentation box — no wrapping needed. Order before the cutoff and it ships the same day. Matthew ordered the Release and was surprised by what arrived: “Fantastic service, quick delivery and even a bonus gift inside which I wasn’t expecting. Follow up messages to check the sizing and offer to change if not perfect. 5 stars.”
The Founder Story
Guarantee
100-Day "Try at Home" Returns
Buying a ring online shouldn't be a gamble. Try it on at home, check the fit, and see how it looks in person. If it isn't exactly what you wanted, simply return it for free within 100 days in unworn condition.
Fast, Hassle-Free Size
Ordered the wrong size? Don't panic. Our UK-based team makes swapping any unengraved ring for the perfect fit fast and painless. We usually process exchanges within days, so you're never left waiting. You're dealing with real people, not a warehouse.
Who This Ring Is For
The Release is bought by men who need a ring they don’t have to think about. Electricians, builders, firefighters, gym-goers, motorcyclists — anyone whose hands take a beating during the day and who either can’t wear a metal ring at work or has already damaged one trying. It’s also bought as a second wedding band — something to wear daily while the metal ring stays safe at home.
Nicola from Bangor bought the Release for her husband, a builder. Gemma bought it so her husband could wear it to work and playing sports. Daniel bought it for the gym and his motorcycles but ended up wearing it full-time. The occasions are different, but the reason is the same: they want a ring that keeps up with their life.
Charcoal grey with two grooves running across the 8mm band. The grooves add visual interest without colour or pattern — it looks deliberate and considered rather than generic. The matte finish sits cleanly against skin, and the charcoal is dark enough to carry presence without being black. It looks like a ring you chose, not a ring you settled for.
Ayesha from Lichfield put it simply after receiving hers: “Very comfortable and looks great, really pleased with the quality. Arrived really fast too. Definitely recommend.” — Ayesha Porter, Lichfield.
Why Silicone
Silicone is flexible, lightweight, and built to break away under dangerous force. That breakaway point is the reason it exists as a ring material — if the ring catches on something, it snaps instead of crushing or degloving your finger. It’s non-conductive, which makes it safe for electricians and anyone working around live circuits. It’s hypoallergenic and waterproof, so there’s no skin reaction, no tarnishing, and no reason to take it off in water.
Silicone won’t last as long as a metal ring — with daily wear, expect to replace it every couple of years. But that’s the trade-off for a ring that protects your finger and survives the kind of work that destroys metal bands. Nicole’s husband is both an electrician and a firefighter. She said it directly: “After spending a fortune getting his original wedding ring fixed he now wears these which are far more practical.”
How it Compares
Buyers consistently describe the Release as better quality than they expected from a silicone ring. The double groove and the charcoal finish set it apart from the plain black rubber bands sold elsewhere. The repeated word in the reviews is “quality” — it comes up in almost every written review for this ring.
A silicone ring is a fraction of the cost of a metal band, but the real comparison isn’t price — it’s what you save by not replacing or repairing a metal ring that wasn’t built for the way you use your hands.
Buying This as a Gift?
The presentation box does the work for you — no wrapping needed. If the size isn’t right, return it free and we’ll exchange it the same day it arrives. Emma ordered the Release as a gift for her husband and was delighted by the extras:
“Fantastic service, fast delivery, and love the fact you very kindly added 2 extra colours in my husband’s box!”
— Emma
Not sure about their size? Order our free ring sizer first, or buy now and return it free — we’ll exchange it the same day it arrives.
“Brilliant customer service and my husband loves the rings. He’s an electrician and fireman so his rings are well worn and battered. After spending a fortune getting his original wedding ring fixed he now wears these which are far more practical.”
Nicole Hare
Across 12 written Release reviews, the pattern is consistent: buyers switch to silicone because metal couldn’t keep up with their work or lifestyle. Nicole’s husband is an electrician and firefighter. Nicola’s husband is a builder whose ring showed no marks after extended wear. Gemma’s husband wears it for work and sport. The word “quality” appears in almost every written review.
“Solves the issue I have with nerve damage in my ring finger so this allows me to wear a wedding ring in comfort.”
Harry Bishop, Inverurie
Silicone weighs almost nothing and flexes with the hand — buyers who switch from metal consistently say they forget it is there. Several buyers chose the Release for a specific activity and ended up wearing it as their everyday ring. Daniel from the US bought it for the gym and motorcycles but has not taken it off since. Buyers mention Clare and Alan by name for fast delivery, easy exchanges, and personal follow-up.
You have 100 days to try it at home. If it’s not right for any reason, return it free.
We offer 100-day free returns on every ring. If the size isn’t right, return it free and we’ll exchange it the same day it arrives. You’re dealing with Clare, Alan, and the team in Horsham — real people who follow up to make sure it fits.
You’re not committing to a ring. You’re just seeing it in person. Try it today, risk free.
Not sure of your size? Select “I don’t know my ring size” and we’ll send a free ring sizer first — posted today.
