Aesha Scott went from girlfriend to fiancee!
The Below deck, the Mediterranean star, 31, is set to tie the knot with Scott “Scotty” Dobson after four years of dating.
Scott spoke exclusively with Us Weekly in an article published on Wednesday, May 8, to share sweet details about their special engagement, which took place earlier this month.
“Homunga Bay was my dream engagement location, but I had no idea it was going to happen and I was completely surprised,” the reality star told the paper, referring to the beach near her hometown in New Zealand.
Aesha Scott and boyfriend Scotty Dobbo.
Aesha Scott/ Instagram
Dobson considered all the important details when planning the big moment, including thoughtful details for the design of her engagement ring.
Scott’s girlfriend teamed up with Layla Kaisi, her bride-to-be’s favorite jewelry designer, to create a meaningful custom piece.
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“Scott was so thoughtful and really cared about creating a piece that truly symbolized Aesha and his love for her,” Kaisi, 29, told the magazine. Her clientele includes Minnie Driver.
For the design, Dobson and Kaisi chose a ring that featured a round diamond in the center and a mix of standout diamonds meant to represent each member of his fiancée’s family.
Scott and Dobson have been together for a long time, as the two went to high school together. However, they officially became a couple ten years later, and they publicly confirmed their relationship in 2020.
The couple also recently celebrated another milestone on their forever journey with the purchase of a home.
“After five months of offers and hopes that went up and down, after being conditioned three times and still living out of suitcases on the floor, we finally went unconditionally to a place we both LOVE!!!!!!” Scott captioned a March 7 Instagram post about their journey to becoming homeowners.
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According to the reality star, she and Dobson “both felt at home as soon as we walked in.”
She previously talked about their plan to create roots while appearing in a 2023 episode of the series. Below deck.
“Scott and I have been together for over two years and are planning to buy a house in New Zealand,” she said at the time. “Because living in a converted infirmary was nice, but we’d really like to poop in real toilets instead of buckets. The next step in our relationship is flushing.”
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