The relationship challenge was a physical one with Alexe and Andrew coming out on top and securing a place at the end. The contestants had a surprise visit from some old friends, but it didn't stay friendly. The Parliament of Paradise was tasked with voting to choose a couple, or not, to split the final prize money, if they could pass one last test.
Ajay Anand, the CEO and founder of diamond retailer Rare Carat, told Business Insider that the jewelry's value is likely somewhere in the $1 million range. "The ring appears to feature an antique old mine brilliant-cut diamond," Anand said, noting that the style was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries due to its "chunky facets and romantic sparkle." Rolling Stone reported that Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry designed the piece.
Many marketers are learning that bigger isn't always better when it comes to influence. Campaigns involving nano-influencers can cost a fraction of those that involve celebrities or macro-influencers.
"When you start to feel serious about one another, it's time to start talking about those things," Bejar said. "You want to make sure that you're not just on the same page about life in the moment that you're meeting."
Alaska Thunderf**k confirmed her engagement to longtime partner Matthew Herrmann after he proposed following a celebration of her grandma's 90th birthday. "I love him so much and he's the best," she stated.