Meghan Markle’s engagement ring more ‘iconic’ than Kate Middleton and Diana’s | Royal | News
According to a recent study, Meghan Markle’s engagement ring has been crowned the most “iconic” and popular in the Royal Family.
New research conducted by the jewellery manufacturer Pandora UK has discovered that Meghan Markle has the most influential engagement ring, still tending with over 586,000 searches.
Princess Diana came second place in popularity with 143, 900 searches followed by actress Meghan Fox who came in third place with 210,000 searches and then Hailey Baldwin-Bieber, Justin Bieber’s wife, who came in fourth place with 120,800 searches.
In fifth place was Kate Middleton with 74,5000 searches, which made her the third most popular royal engagement ring. Princess Eugenie’s search volume amounted to 9,840 while Princess Eugenie had 7, 70 searches in 2023.
Pandora UK analysed Google search data, news articles from 2023, and social media posts and discovered that royal engagement rings have had a resurgence and are still captivating people’s attention years later.
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They said: “In 2023, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, owns the most iconic royal engagement ring. Designed by Prince Harry, it boasts a cushioned yellow-gold setting adorned with a diamond trilogy.
“Garnering 586,000 Google searches, Meghan’s ring received over seven times more searches than Kate Middleton’s Ceylon sapphire engagement ring, which received 74,500.
“Overall, our research discovered that royal engagement rings weigh in at an average of 6.4 carats and hold an average value of £187,842.89.”
Emma Foxm a jewellery expert from Pandora UK has shared that one of the top trends of 2023 was personalised engagement rings, which may explain why royal engagement rings are still so popular.
She said: “This trend includes a surge in the popularity of engraved details, allowing couples to infuse their rings with personal touches, such