Quedding!
Here is the official video from the main event:
Here are the full speeches if you wanna tune in:
Bonus vid for you cheeky viewers:
Here are some photo highlights from the big event:
Engagement Party!
Here is a video of our engagement party in London:
And here is a smattering of clips from the rest of the day:
Here are some pics which are mostly in the video:
Making our rings!
Raw pieces of the most environmentally friendly recycled platinum iridium on the planet
Weighing in at 23 grams (the final rings will be lighter)
Melting the raw pieces
Melting the raw pieces
Molten piece
Dipping it in water
Surprisingly cool to touch immediately
Looking for any impurities from the melting
Bashing it into a millable shape
Putting it through the mill
Heating it up again so it doesn’t crack aka annealing
Milling again
Heating it up yet again
Final mill
It came out curved so bashing it straight
Filing off the rough edges
One long piece ready for rings
Cutting off the tips
Measuring for size
Cutting for size
One strip each
Shaun making Ilan’s metal ring shaped
Ilan making Shaun’s metal ring shaped
Two ring-ish looking things
Sealing the joint
Ilan sealing Shaun’s ring
Shaun sealing Ilan’s ring
Making sure they are perfectly round
Looks pretty good
Annealing to make them stronger
Through a safety lens
Putting on the finishing touches
Hammering away
Polishing inside
Polishing outside
Tada!
Back in time!
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The party was so much fun! A testament to that was how few photos I took! Cannot wait for NY! O.K! (L.A.H.O.M.A.) xx