Engagement & Wedding

Ben Bridge Jeweler Bridal Buyer Angela Hope specializes in all things wedding- and engagement-related. Here, she sounds off on some of her favorite new styles and the top trends in the category. At 32, Angela Hope has already landed her dream job. “Getting this role doesn’t feel quite real,” she says of her position as […]

My husband asked me to marry him when we were on vacation in Scotland. We were so excited we decided to elope before returning to home. We didn’t have wedding bands so we ended up getting him a simple gold band at a small shop outside Edinburgh, and I just got married without one. Years […]

My husband and I met in college when he was a senior and I was a freshman. We had a few mutual friends but didn’t end up hitting it off until 8 years later when we finally reconnected. When he asked me to marry him I couldn’t have been more surprised. I didn’t think he […]

What is a Wedding Band? Now that you are happily engaged, the perfect ring properly placed on her beautiful finger, wedding planning has finally begun. One important step toward planning your wedding – and your future together – is finding the right wedding band. Similar to shopping for an engagement ring, you will likely want […]

Your girlfriends. They remember the exact text message or phone call they received when you first met the person you would spend the rest of your life with. They remember the particular moment it clicked for them — this is the one for her. They remember weighing in on the ring style; helping him decide which […]

For many of us, a marriage proposal is one of the most memorable days — moments, even — of our entire lives. Your engagement ring should match that feeling — that feeling of knowing your whole world will change in the best way possible. There are plenty of engagement ring styles, and though all are […]

An engagement ring is, to say the least, one of the most important pieces of jewelry you will own in your life. Regardless of the style, we are sure you will love your engagement ring. However, considering many people wear it every single day, you want to make sure the style is one that fits […]

Getting engaged is easily one of the most exciting moments in a person’s life. Regardless of the time of the year, there are so many aspects that go into the decision to a) get engaged b) find a ring c) propose! There is a reason so many people get engaged during the holiday season, though. *About […]

One of the most memorable events of your life, a marriage proposal is beautiful, special, intimate, and absolutely unforgettable. Because a marriage proposal is typically personalized to you and your partner, there are not many ways in which we can tell you how to propose. However, we have a few suggestions on making it perfect. […]

Once you have chosen the ring that you will present to your love, there is a vital next step: you gotta buy it! An engagement ring is a big and serious purchase, and not just monetarily speaking. Buying an engagement ring is most likely unlike anything you have purchased before. The significance, sentimentality, and yes, […]

Now that your budget is set, it is time to choose the ring. We are proud to offer engagement rings that will surely fit into your budget. We consider it a privilege to help you find the perfect ring for your love story. We are the expert when it comes to engagement rings. There are […]

Over the course of the next couple of months, we will be guiding you through some of the most important steps involved in getting engaged. Once you pop the question, there are so many different adventures to take – telling your family and friends, choosing a date for the wedding, choosing a photographer, choosing a […]

So, you want to get married? There are a million things running through your mind when you think about getting married. When will you propose to your partner, how will you propose, will there be an audience, or do you prefer an intimate proposal? What kind of style does your partner have, what does he […]

Most people think that the person proposing has the most difficult job, selecting an engagement ring, but really it’s their friend/jeweler who feels the pressure.  At least I do! One of the greatest honors I have in the jewelry business is helping my friends and my friends’ significant others find the perfect engagement ring.  I […]

As you can imagine, our favorite moment of any wedding ceremony is the exchanging of rings. For decades, we’ve helped make this moment special and it often starts with our annual bridal catalog, featuring a variety of our most beautiful engagement rings and wedding sets. Nevertheless, we realize a lot goes into planning your dream […]

Deciding on my husband’s wedding band was difficult because he did not want any diamonds, gold, or platinum. Seeking out advice or suggestions from Laura Barringer, the Color and Gold Buyer, she suggested a titanium or tungsten ring. Not only did these meet Joe’s specifications but the band was so reasonably priced, it didn’t break […]