Exciting News: Selena Gomez is Engaged!
Selena Gomez is brimming with joy as she embarks on a new chapter of her life—engagement! Just a week after revealing her engagement to Benny Blanco, the talented actress and singer, age 32, showcased stunning images of her new marquise-shaped diamond ring.
A Glimpse at the Sparkle
On Thursday, December 19, Gomez took to her Instagram Stories to share a beautiful mirror selfie featuring her dazzling jewelry. The ring itself sits on an exquisite diamond eternity band that truly steals the spotlight. In this charming snapshot, fans also catch sight of Gomez’s elegant nude manicure—mirroring what she wore during this momentous occasion.
In the accompanying photo, she beams with delight while donning a sleek black top layered beneath a stylish maroon trench coat. Her hair falls gracefully in soft waves styled in a side part. To complement her look for this special announcement, Selena opted for eye-catching dangling earrings and enhanced her features with lavender eyeshadow paired with a delicate pink lip shade.
Outdoor Celebration of Love
Gomez continued sharing moments from their engagement through another post—a lively outdoor video where she expressed sheer elation while holding up her left hand to let sunlight dance across the sparkling ring. “Apologies for my previous post… I’ve envisioned this moment since I was little,” she playfully captioned the clip.
Earlier that same day, Benny Blanco (age 36) reflected similar emotions by posting snippets from Gomez’s original engagement announcement dated December 11 on his own Instagram Stories. He added heartfelt commentary like “can’t believe it still.”
Additionally, he reshared an endearing video initially posted on December 14 showing them joyously clinking champagne glasses together—a snippet captured during an enchanting picnic featuring Selena’s favorite Taco Bell treats.
Celebrating Togetherness
Following their engagement reveal, insiders disclosed to PEOPLE that it epitomized “her style” and noted it was quite unexpected for Selena. Upon receiving his proposal, they immediately gathered friends and family for an impromptu celebration filled with laughter and joy.
“Benny and Selena were thrilled to share their exciting news right away; it’s clearly such an authentic partnership between them,” mentioned one source close to the couple.
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Gomez and Blanco first went public about their relationship in December 2023 after crossing paths years earlier while working together on their hit single “I Can’t Get Enough” alongside Tainy and J Balvin back in 2019.
