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10 engraving ideas for men

Are you looking for gift ideas for Father’s Day, your boyfriend, or your son’s birthday but lacking inspiration? Here is our top 10 best engraving ideas for men to surprise the men around you with a unique piece of jewelry. Symbols of victory, power, and strength, men’s jewelry was already highly appreciated in ancient Greece and remains very popular with men today. We can even observe some trends in recent years, especially with customizable jewelry.


Top 10 engraving ideas for men


  • Engraving a tie clip: For a chic and refined style, a personalized tie clip will be a must-have in the men’s wardrobe. Bearing his initials, the Art’emi personalized tie clip will be envied at the office.

  • The famous engraved ID bracelet: A classic in jewelry, the engraved ID bracelet, often with a first name, has become a trend again in recent years in Belgium, France, and also across the Atlantic. It can be one’s own name or that of a loved one. 

  • A customizable bracelet: If you prefer another style of bracelet, find our full range of customizable bracelets on our dedicated page. For example, a date can be engraved on one of our pretty bangles or meaningful initials on our medal bracelet.

  • Custom cufflinks: If your boyfriend or dad finds his work suits boring, give him personalized cufflinks with a drawing or symbol. Besides a unique style, this personalized accessory is a nice way to discreetly send a message.

  • A money clip: Men often like to keep their money in their pocket. If a wallet doesn’t always fit, surprise him with a engraved money clip with a personal message.

The quality of Art'emi jewelry

Our jeweler takes great care in selecting her materials. The ethics of her shop is to design jewelry of impeccable quality, timeless and durable. That’s why Artemi works only with exceptional materials.

Among metals, it mainly chooses to work with a timeless jewelry classic, sterling silver. This can be easily recognized by its 925 hallmark. This metal allows our jeweler to guarantee flawless quality in her creations. You can also discover the other metals used in Art'emi’s adornments right here. Come discover the origins, stories, and uses of silver, gold, and vermeil.

But the jewelry doesn’t stop there; it also offers stunning pieces set with precious stones. Turquoise, tourmaline, coral, quartz, agate, and mother-of-pearl—you’ll find something for every taste and occasion. If you want to learn more about these fine stones, it’s right here. Discover the powers and meanings of these gems.

Our jewelry collection is available for women, men, and children. It includes rings, bracelets, necklaces, chains, ID bracelets, bangles, accessories, pendants, as well as earrings. Our jewelry collections are not limited to semi-precious stones and silver jewelry. We also offer more original pieces for more whimsical and bohemian looks. You will discover on this page our jewelry made of cotton, wood, leather, and even polyester.

Zippo lighter engraving

Top 10 engraving ideas for men


  • Customize a military dog tag: A personalized military dog tag is a necklace appreciated by many men. It can be engraved with a message or important date(s) for the wearer. For example, it can bear the geographic coordinates of the birthplaces of his children. If you want another type of necklace, visit our dedicated page.

  • And a simple pendant? If the man you want to give a personalized piece of jewelry to already wears a chain around his neck or a cord bracelet, you can add a pretty silver pendant adorned with a word or several names.

  • Engraved shirt collar stays: A phrase written by yourself can be engraved on a customizable collar stay. It’s a surprising and exciting gift because no one will know what’s hidden under your loved one’s collar.

  • Keychains with personalized inscription: If your male loved one does not wear jewelry but you want to give him a unique gift, have an Art’emi keychain engraved. A phrase, dates, a drawing—think of a unique message that will make your gift special in the eyes of your boyfriend, brother, cousin… 

  • Twin jewelry: A personalized and shared piece! Have two matching pieces engraved that will only make sense to those who wear them. It can be, for example, a phrase divided in two. The first part, visible on one piece, will then be completed by the second, inscribed on the other. This is an excellent idea for a father-son gift or a shared piece for Valentine's Day or a wedding anniversary.
Men's oval medal

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The Art'emi engraving workshop inscribes your message

Elegant, masculine, or rather discreet, while being original and creative, customizable men's jewelry will delight your male loved ones. From cufflinks to more discreet and classic bangles, to necklaces, let your imagination run free to choose the next gift you will give. The wide range of customizable Art’emi jewelry will allow everyone to find a gift to their taste.

Feel free to visit us in our men's engraving workshop for your text engraving ideas. We work within 24 hours on your jewelry and objects to be engraved.

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FAQ

What are the best engraving ideas on men's jewelry?

Art'emi offers 10 ideas to inspire your gift:

  • A tie clip engraved with his initials
  • A bracelet engraved with a name
  • A personalized bracelet with a date or initials
  • Cufflinks engraved with a drawing or symbol
  • A money clip stamped with a personal message
  • A military dog tag with geographic coordinates or important dates
  • A simple pendant adorned with a word or several names
  • Collar stays engraved with a personal phrase
  • A keychain engraved with a phrase, date, or drawing
  • Two matching pieces of jewelry with a message that completes between the two wearers

How long does the engraving take?

Art'emi engraves your jewelry and objects within 24 hours in its engraving workshop located in Brussels.

Is engraving free on men's jewelry?

Yes, engraving is completely free on all Art'emi jewelry, including the men's collection.


Are you looking for a jewelry store in Brussels for engraving? Then you are in the right place, Art'emi Fine Jewelry in Brussels will take care of your engravings.

Written by

Diane - Editorial Manager 

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