A couple embracing by the Tidal Basin with the Washington Monument behind them
We're Engaged

She Said Yes.

By the Tidal Basin · April 26th
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On a grey-skied spring afternoon at the water's edge, in front of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, they were engaged.

The proposal — down on one knee at the Tidal Basin
I · THE QUESTION

One knee at the water's edge

Following a trip to the Unconventional Diner - how their first date began - they decided to walk the Tidal Basin, passing time until the next part of their date. Then he took a knee. . .

The rose gold engagement ring nestled among purple salvia blooms
II · THE RING

An oval set in rose gold

A vintage-inspired cluster of marquise diamonds wrapped around a brilliant oval centre — caught here resting among the salvia, as if the garden grew up around it.

Her hand, newly ringed, resting on his navy lapel
III · THE YES

A hand, a ring, a new beginning

Her hand on his chest, where it belongs, heralding their combined future. A ring made just for her, with an inscription reinforcing the promise of a life forever entwined.