2025 Trends in Bridesmaid Dresses

It used to be that dresses for your bridesmaids had to be (for better or worse) all “matchy matchy.” This tradition spawned a running joke about how a bridesmaid has to buy a dress that she’ll never wear again and one that may be less than flattering. But 2025 offers lots of changes in that department. Birkat Elyon, who provides couples with dazzling (and affordable) cubic zirconia wedding rings, has…

Saving Money on the Ring

It used to be that dropping a lot of money on the engagement or wedding ring was a tradition. But that’s changing in a big way. More couples are realizing that their money would be better put towards a home or on exceptional experiences. But how do you scale back on these important symbols of commitment without falling into the Cheap Department? Birkat Elyon has been supplying smart couples with…

Common Fights Around Wedding Planning

Planning a wedding is fun and exciting, but it also includes many landmines that can go off at any time. Since the 1980s, Birkat Elyon has worked with hundreds of couples, providing them with gorgeous cubic zirconia engagement and wedding rings. We’ve heard it all, so here are our tips for navigating some of the most common fights that happen around wedding planning. MONEY This is the Big One for…

A Smart Wedding Planning Timeline

Congratulations – you’re engaged! Now comes all the excitement (and work) of planning your actual wedding. What should you do first? What can wait (a little bit)? Birkat Elyon has worked with hundreds of couples over the years, providing them with high-quality cubic zirconia engagement and wedding rings. Here’s what we’ve learned about wedding timelines. Wait a month before actively starting your wedding preparations. In that time, enjoy your newly…

Handling Wedding Jitters

The Big Day is almost here, and you may be feeling butterflies — or giant birds – flying around in your stomach.  Anxiety and nerves over your wedding day are completely normal. Birkat Elyon has been working with couples for decades, guiding them through the process of finding their perfect, beautiful cubic zirconia engagement or wedding ring.  Here are some tips to help you fully enjoy your celebration. So many…

New Ways to Do “Something Borrowed”

You know the wedding day rhyme: “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” It started back in 19th century England, and each part has its own origins. The “something borrowed” comes from the belief that borrowing something from a happy, successful friend or relative will bring that same happiness to you. Today’s brides are finding modern ways to incorporate it. Birkat Elyon, who’s been providing couples with dazzling cubic…

Don’t Make These Wedding Registry Goofs

Setting up your wedding registry can be fun, but there are some pitfalls that are all too common. Birkat Elyon, who offers gorgeous cubic zirconia engagement and wedding rings, has these tips for doing it right. MISTAKE 1: Not registering at all. Sure, some couples have been living together for a while and may have all the “stuff,” but your friends and family still want to celebrate your marriage. This…

Throwing the Perfect Bachelorette Party

One of the most fun things about a wedding is the events ahead of it – and that includes the bachelorette party! It’s a great reason to bring all the bride’s besties together for some group fun. For years, Birkat Elyon has had a hand in the wedding business with its collection of gorgeous cubic zirconia wedding and engagement rings, so we offer a few tips on planning the perfect…

Picking the Perfect Necklace for Your Wedding Dress

There are so many little details that add up to your perfect wedding “look.” A big one is the necklace you choose to wear on that special day. It can be a little overwhelming to find the right one, so Birkat Elyon, the experts in quality cubic zirconia jewelry, offers some helpful style tips. Choose your dress first. It makes picking the right necklace easier versus doing it the other…

How To Save Money On Your Bridal Hair and Makeup

Besides the dress, a bride is also investing in her hair and makeup on the Big Day. This special “glow up” session is a big part of her overall look. But the price tag can add up fast, anywhere from $300 to $1,000 for the day. Birkat Elyon has been saving couples money with the best cubic zirconia wedding rings and offers these smart tips on budget-friendly hair and makeup….