According to renowned jeweler Lorraine Schwartz, musician Travis Barker collaborated closely with her to create a stunning engagement ring for Kourtney Kardashian. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Schwartz revealed that the ring features a flawlessly cut diamond stone. Barker, 45, personally participated in the design process, demonstrating his hands-on approach. The proposal occurred at the Rosewood Miramar in Montecito, California on Sunday evening, and the resulting ring is not only exquisite but also brings joy to the couple.
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In a delightful twist, Kourtney Kardashian has recently gotten engaged for the very first time! Known for their impeccable taste in jewelry, the Kardashian-Jenner family has entrusted Schwartz, a renowned jeweler, with their dazzling creations for years. Schwartz is well-known for designing Kim Kardashian West’s engagement rings from her past marriages to Kris Humphries and Kanye West. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that Travis Barker, Kourtney’s fiancé, sought out the expertise of this seasoned professional to create a truly special engagement ring for his beloved.
Schwartz’s talent extends beyond the Kardashian-Jenner clan, as she has also left an indelible mark on the world of Hollywood jewelry. One of her remarkable designs includes a custom halo piece adorned with over 100-carats of champagne diamonds, worn by Blake Lively at the illustrious 2018 Met Gala. Additionally, Schwartz had the privilege of crafting Beyoncé’s breathtaking $5 million engagement ring, a dazzling testament to love from her husband, JAY-Z. Notably, she also fashioned Angelina Jolie’s stunning 115-carat emerald drop earrings showcased at the prestigious 2009 Oscars. These are just a few of the many remarkable jewelry moments created by Schwartz that have captured the hearts of celebrities and admirers alike.
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According to a source, fans will soon have the chance to witness the details of Kim Kardashian’s romantic evening as her sunset proposal was recorded for her family’s upcoming show on Hulu. The source emphasized the significance of this engagement for Kourtney, stating that her entire family was present, along with two of Travis’ children, to partake in a private, intimate dinner at the hotel. The occasion was described as a beautiful celebration, with the source revealing that Kardashian’s loved ones are thrilled for the couple and hold a deep affection for Travis.
Travis Barker meticulously arranged a beach setting adorned with a grand heart-shaped floral display and candles, setting the stage for his proposal to Kardashian. The heartwarming moment was shared by Kardashian on Instagram, captioned with the word “Forever.” Interestingly, the proposal came as a complete surprise to Kourtney, as Travis had skillfully managed to keep his plans under wraps. The choice of The Rosewood as the venue holds special significance for the couple, as it is their preferred hotel for short weekend getaways. Consequently, Travis decided that this location would be perfect for his proposal, not only due to its sentimental value but also because it allowed for secrecy.
Naturally, Kourtney is overjoyed by the engagement and eagerly anticipates her future with Travis. The source further revealed that she has expressed her desire to have a child with him in addition to the three children she already shares with her ex-partner, Scott Disick. It is worth mentioning that Barker has had previous marriages to Melissa Kennedy and Shanna Moakler, with whom he has stepchildren and biological children.