Does a mood necklace work differently from a mood ring?
Question: I see that your site deals more with mood rings than mood necklaces. Are they the same? Are the colors the same? I would think that a mood necklace would work just as well as a mood ring since the both sit next to the skin and change colors with changing temperature. What do you think? Answer: Some mood ring devotees would say that a mood necklace works the same as a mood ring. But, there is a big difference that I will explain. True, they both sit next to the skin. It’s also true that both mood necklaces and mood rings “measure” temperature by changing color via a thermochromic reaction in the liquid crystal inside the “stone” of the ring (the “stone” is usually a hollow glass shell filled with thermochromic liquid crystals). But, here is the difference… For a mood ring to work properly, it has to serve as a “biofeedback” device of sorts. Hand and foot temperature can be used to measure stress, moods, and even to diagnose certain diseases (according to many therapists). In f