Noah Lyles has explained why he made the unusual decision to buy himself an engagement ring after proposing to Jamaican girlfriend Junelle Bromfield.
Noah Lyles has opened up about his unconventional decision to purchase an engagement ring for himself, months after proposing to his Jamaican girlfriend, Junelle Bromfield.
On Sunday, October 13, 2024, Lyles shared a heartwarming video capturing the moment he got down on one knee to ask Bromfield’s hand in marriage.
"To My Future Wife," Lyles captioned the video on Instagram, which featured the couple walking hand-in-hand into a beautifully decorated house. The video was set to a cover of Bobby Caldwell’s classic 1978 song, What You Won’t Do for Love.
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"I Will Love You Forever 💍," he added in the caption, sharing his joy with his followers. Meanwhile, Bromfield took to her own Instagram account to express her excitement, posting a video of her showing off her engagement ring while celebrating with friends. "ENGAGED💍🥺," she wrote, capturing the essence of the special moment.
Unlike most men, who typically wear rings only after marriage, Lyles decided to take an extra step by getting himself an engagement ring.
Speaking on the Toure Show on the DCP Entertainment YouTube channel, the world champion sprinter revealed the inspiration behind his decision.
“I was on TikTok one day, and this couple got engaged. The wife said, ‘I got to get him an engagement ring because he is off the market,’” Lyles shared.
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The concept resonated deeply with him. “I was like, ‘I like that. I am off the market! I belong to somebody.’ So, I got this ring for me.”
Lyles' decision reflects a growing trend influenced by social media platforms like TikTok, where traditional gender roles in engagements are being challenged.
One particularly viral video by user @mikiraiofficial shows a woman proposing to her boyfriend in a simple yet heartfelt manner, gaining widespread admiration for breaking conventional norms.
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These videos highlight a significant shift in societal perspectives on engagements, encouraging couples to personalize their journey instead of adhering to outdated traditions.
Lyles’ decision to wear an engagement ring is just another example of how modern relationships are evolving, proving that love knows no set rules.
With his bold move, Lyles is not only making a personal statement but also contributing to the broader conversation about redefining engagement traditions in the 21st century.