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There is always a first on every occasion, particularly when making proposals to the one you are going to marry. But doing so may not need you to follow a traditional script or a particular budget. In fact, you can make it as unique and creative as you like, as long as it is designed to reflect on your relationship and what is important to both of you.
Plan the perfect location
You can do this by choosing the perfect spot to make the proposal more memorable. This can be a romantic destination where you can make the occasion extra special. So, you have to plan a getaway trip, which can be a city or a beautiful beach resort. Likewise, you can pick an intimate or a private encounter complete with a cosy atmosphere full of candles, flowers, and a homemade meal. You may also opt for a public proposal to make your partner the centre of attention. Just make sure she likes to be recognised or is very outgoing to appreciate what you are doing.
Personalise the proposal
You may consider a heartfelt speech to express your feelings and what you really love about your fiancée. Just do it from the bottom of your heart to make the moment even more meaningful. If possible, you may include inside jokes or a meaningful story behind your relationship in your proposal to show that you indeed cherish a unique bond.
Capture the occasion
Don’t forget to capture this special moment by hiring a photographer to make it more professional and discreet. Many couples love having pictures or videos of their proposal, so your fiancée will surely love to have beautiful videos or images to look back on.
Involve loved ones
Having their family and friends come over to their proposal is what most people love. So, if this is cool with your fiancée, then why not invite them over and celebrate after the proposal. While the parents of the girl are there, you can ask them for their blessing before making the proposal. This will show respect that you have for their family in an emotional way.
Choose the perfect ring
Of course, you should not forget about the engagement rings because it can add to the romantic gesture that you are planning. Ensure that you know what she likes in terms of style to help you choose the ring to match her preferences.
A custom-made ring can also be a good idea, incorporating the elements that are meaningful to your relationship. Thus, you may choose a particular gemstone or a special engraving. But you have to make sure you bring the ring with you on that big day, hidden until the proposal.
Follow it up with a celebration
The proposal is already a perfect gesture of your love and commitment. But it can also be more romantic if you celebrate after getting a nod. This can be at your favourite restaurant or a cosy picnic spot under the stars. This will surely give you both the time to enjoy the excitement of being newly engaged.