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Kapamilya Snaps: 8 celebrities who endeared us with their lovely engagements

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Mary Ann Bardinas

<p>Wedding bells are definitely on the horizon for these celebrities and their romantic partners as they finally put the ring on it!</p><p>In every relationship, one of the things that we look forward to is the engagement of the couple, as it marks the official beginning of their road to forever. Since this is a momentous milestone, whoever proposes makes sure that it’s going to be unforgettable by choosing the right timing and even location, executing a grand gesture that involves closest family and friends, and looking for the best ring that best represent their love. At the same, there are others who prefers to keep everything low-key yet still special by making it an intimate affair between them and their partner.</p><p>And in recent years, several celebrities delighted us when they announced their much-awaited engagement with their partners, such as the ones we listed in this Kapamilya Snaps feature!</p><div> </div><div><strong>Lovi Poe</strong></div><p>The <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/batangquiapo" target="_blank"><em><strong><u>FPJ’s Batang Quiapo</u></strong></em></a> leading lady indeed surprised us recently when she announced her engagement to her now-fiancé British film producer Monty Blencowe. She did it by posting a reel on her Instagram account wherein she aesthetically flexed the shining ring on her finger and revealed that it actually happened a couple of years ago.</p><p>She disclosed in the caption, “We’ve shared and celebrated this moment quietly with our family and closest friends, so we’re now more than happy to share this sweet #lifeupdate with you.”</p><p>The couple has been together for almost four years now, after reportedly meeting for the first time in one of her trips to the United States in 2019.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Catriona Gray</strong></div><p>A few days after Valentine’s Day 2023, the Kapamilya hunk heartthrob and the Miss Universe 2018 further spread <em>kilig</em> vibes when they heralded that they’re going to be Mr. and Mrs. Milby soon! Catriona wasn’t able to hide her thrill about their “best chapter yet” as she shared a couple of photos from their engagement shoot and captioned one of her posts, “Living in an answered prayer with my best friend. I love you, fiancé.”</p><p>The wedding proposal happened three years after Sam confirmed their relationship in 2020. Since then, we’ve arguably found ourselves anticipating their every IG post chronicling their trips together here and abroad. And recently, they had their first travel as an engaged couple in Japan.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Angelica Panganiban </strong></div><p>The year 2022 was indeed special for Angelica as she and now-fiancé Gregg Homan didn’t only mark one, but two milestones in their relationship. In March, she happily announced that they’re expecting their first child, who they eventually named Amila Sabine. And four months later, she accepted Gregg’s marriage proposal to her, which they shared in one of the vlogs uploaded in their YouTube channel.</p><p>Aside from their busyness in taking good care of their firstborn, the couple are also busy nowadays in preparing for their upcoming wedding.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Angeline Quinto</strong></div><p>The Queen of Teleserye Theme Songs truly shocked us when she confessed in an interview in 2021 that she’s pregnant with her child with her non-showbiz partner Nonrev Daquina. And after two years of being together, they both agreed to bring their relationship to the next level by getting engaged. She made the declaration during one of her shows in the United States in September 2022 by telling the attendees, “<em>Nandito po sa</em> audience <em>ang</em> soon-to-be mother-in-law <em>ko. Ang nanay po ng aking</em> fiancé <em>ay nandiyan</em>.”</p><p>At present, Angeline and Nonrev amuse us with their bonding moments with their Baby Sylvio and their other shenanigans together, which she shares on IG and her YouTube channel.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Robi Domingo and Maiqui Pineda</strong></div><p>From being schoolmates, Robi and non-showbiz fiancée Maiqui Pineda went on to become lovers a few years after graduating from college. And after four years of dating, he finally decided to pop the question by getting down on one knee in the middle of the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, Japan during their Halloween trip in 2022 together with their friends.</p><p>In a previous interview, the Kapamilya host shared that he initially wanted to propose in New York City but had to change his plans.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Andi Eigenmann </strong></div><p>Ever since Andi Eigenmann and Philmar Alipayo started dating in 2018, the actress decided to stay for good in Siargao and now, they have two kids together named Lilo and Koa. Professional surfer Philmar did his surprise marriage proposal during one of their vacations in 2020, which they shared in one of the vlogs uploaded in their Happy Islanders YouTube channel.</p><p>“I never thought about how my engagement would go because quite honestly, I didn’t think I’d have one. It would’ve been ok regardless, but it did happen. And it happened the way I wanted it and so much more. Nothing grand. Unprompted, simple and oh so sincere. That’s us. That’s him. That is how I want the rest of my life to be. I am over the moon, so stoked to be spending it with you my mahal @chepoxz! [sic]” Andi wrote in the caption of their photo together, in which they’re seen flexing the ring on her finger while in water.</p><div> </div><div><strong>Kiana Valenciano</strong></div><p>Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano was indeed one proud and happy father when he announced that his <em>unica hija</em> Kiana and her non-showbiz partner Sandro Tolentino are officially engaged. It happened four years after they made their relationship public in 2019.</p><p>“My heart tugs but not with sadness my dearest princess…but with the joy of the Lord for how He has orchestrated your life…and how He will continue to do so. I’m thankful for the young man the Lord allowed to find you,” Gary wrote in the caption of their photo together, wherein she’s seen giddily flexing her shiny ring.</p><p>For her part, Kiana uploaded a blurry picture of her and Sandro kissing, which was captured during the proposal</p><div> </div><div><strong>Samantha Bernardo and Scott Moore</strong></div><p>Just in time for Valentine’s Day 2023, the <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/pbbs10" target="_blank"><em><strong><u>PBB Kumunity Season 10</u></strong></em></a> alumna shared that she and her “forever valentine” Scott are officially engaged! Sam broke the great news by posting a cute reel of them together that she captioned, “We’re officially engaged, I can’t believe!”</p><p>The beauty queen followed this up with another post showing off her glowing beauty and her dazzling engagement ring.</p><p>We’re you able to greet these totally happy and in love stars on their engagement, Kapamilya?</p>

Meet the celebrities who got engaged with their cherished romantic partners in this Kapamilya Snaps feature! 