This Unexpected Engagement Accessory Is Becoming a Thing
With things looking up in 2021 in the U.S., you've probably noticed that one of the things people are talking about again is weddings , and how to plan one in this new era. But something that didn't disappear during the pandemic is engagements, and there's some news to report pertaining to that. Lyst, the world's largest global search platform, just released its 2021 Wedding Report , and among the findings on trending dresses and shoe styles is news about the rise of engagement watches . Lyst reports that you should "expect to see more fine watches and the rise of the engagement watch" (in 2021). Upon further research, we found reports that engagement watches were becoming a thing dating back to 2017, and coverage really picked up last year. So what is an engagement watch, you ask? It serves a few purposes, one being that women who are choosing to propose to their boyfriends are doing so with a watch instead of a ring. Another is that women who receive