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The Standard

Everything you need to know.

Buying guides, wear and care, materials, and more: written for men who want to buy once and keep wearing it.

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Buying Guide
Cuban Link Chain Size Guide: 8MM vs 12MM
8mm and 12mm on the same man, real weights in grams, and what 5,000 buyers chose.
6 min read
Wear & Care
Can You Wear a Cuban Link Chain in the Shower?
What water, sweat, chlorine and salt do to a steel chain with a gold finish, what 78 owners wrote, and the one run that faded.
5 min read
Gifting Guide
His First Real Chain
A guide for parents buying a Cuban link for their son: graduation, 18th, 21st, first job, or no occasion at all.
7 min read
Gifting Guide
The Gift He'll Never Take Off
A guide for wives, girlfriends, and partners. What 45,890+ women chose, and what he said after.
6 min read

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