Creative Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day always poses a dilemma: how to celebrate it in a way that’s fun and not the “same old same old.” Birkat Elyon’s been working with couples since the 80s, providing them with gorgeous cubic zirconia jewelry (including engagement rings and wedding rings). Here are a few creative ways to enjoy this day of romance! START WITH A SULTRY NOTE Leave your partner a steamy note, either written in…

Summer 2024 Jewelry Trends

Things are heating up on the style scene for 2024. Birkat Elyon keeps an eye on the runaways and the fashion magazines to see what’s hot. As purveyors of gorgeous cubic zirconia jewelry pieces, here’s a look at three hot trends for summer that you can pull off. COLORED STONES Bold pops of color in the form of gemstones have been showing up a lot. They look really great paired…

Non-Diamonds: Engagement Ring Alternatives

For years, diamonds have been the go-to choice for an engagement ring. But that’s all changing. Today, more couples are choosing non-diamond alternatives for this special symbol of commitment. Birkat Elyon offers dazzling cubic zirconia rings, but that’s not all. Here are a few details on this trend. For modern couples, diamonds aren’t just super-expensive, but the way in which they’re mined doesn’t sit well with issues around sustainability. Diamond…

The Latest Trends in Engagement Rings

The saying goes that “diamonds are forever.” What’s not so consistent are the style trends around them; those are always changing with the times. Birkat Elyon offers dazzling cubic zirconia rings that are virtually indistinguishable from the “real thing.” More couples are turning to us because our high-quality CZ jewelry includes more affordable and sustainable engagement rings. Here are some of the top trends in engagement rings. THE ROUND CUT…

Take Care of Your Rings In Winter

The winter months can be beautiful with falling snowflakes and cozy snuggles with your honey. But winter can do a number on your engagement and wedding rings. Birkat Elyon are experts in high-quality CZ rings and offers these tips to keep them as dazzling as a fresh snowdrift. Speaking of snow, the first rule is to take off your rings before you shovel the sidewalk. Between the chemicals that melt…

Cubic Zirconia vs Lab-Grown Diamonds

Yes, diamonds are indeed beautiful. What’s NOT so pretty is the conditions under which they’re mined; it really takes a toll on the environment. This is just one reason why more sustainably minded people are opting for quality substitutes like lab-grown diamonds and cubic zirconia. Are CZ and lab-created diamonds the same? Nope, and Birkat Elyon is here to explain the difference. Lab-grown diamonds essentially use a tiny “seed” of…

Don’t Leave Home Without CZ!

We’re starting to plan our vacation getaways. As you pack, here’s a tip from Birkat Elyon regarding any jewelry you might bring along: opt for cubic zirconia!  Statistics show that thefts from hotel rooms are all too common, in fact – they occur almost daily. Not to mention going through airport security. You may want to bring your flashiest bangles to show off at dinner or by the pool, but…

How to Choose a CZ Ring

These days, more people are taking steps to get the most for their money. That includes luxury items like jewelry. Whether it’s an engagement ring, a bracelet, or dazzling pair of earrings, cubic zirconia is the perfect option for smart shoppers. It’s virtually indistinguishable from diamonds, more eco-friendly, and far more affordable. Birkat Elyon is one of the top purveyors of beautiful CZ jewelry and is here to help you…

Lab-Grown Diamonds vs Cubic Zirconia

When it comes to sparkling jewelry, diamonds have always been a first choice. But for many folks, the cost has been way out of their price range. The good news is, there are options that dazzle but won’t cost nearly as much. They include lab-grown diamonds and cubic zirconia (“CZ”). Birkat Elyon has long provided its customers with gorgeous, high-quality CZ jewelry, and is here to break down the difference…

Caring for Your CZ Jewelry

Among the best things about cubic zirconia jewelry is how dazzling and durable it is. The quality CZ jewelry offered by Birkat Elyon is practically indistinguishable from “the real thing” and yet, it’s far more affordable. Keeping it properly shined up will keep the compliments coming, and it’s super-easy to do. Here are our simple tips on how to clean your cubic zirconia jewelry. First, make cleaning your CZ a…