Luxury Engagement Experiences in New Zealand
The Proposal Suite.
Where bespoke rings meet unforgettable proposals.
Planning a proposal should feel magical, not stressful.
The Proposal Suite offers an all-in-one luxury concierge service that unites your Layaz bespoke engagement ring with world-class styling and imagery.
Our team plans every element: location, décor, lighting, and timing
ensuring you experience your proposal as effortlessly as you dreamed it.
Designed by Layaz, The Proposal Suite is a curated engagement experience combining
your handcrafted ring with exquisite décor, cinematic photography, and seamless planning.
From intimate beach setups to luxury private venues every detail is refined to create
the perfect “yes” moment. Designed in New Zealand, loved around the world.
Your Engagement. Elevated.
Our Signature Experiences
Each experience is fully customisable and designed around your story.
Pricing is shared privately after your complimentary consultation, tailored to your ring and chosen setting.
The Intimate Experience
A discreet, romantic setup crafted for quiet elegance.
Perfect for gardens, vineyards, or private terraces.
Ideal for heartfelt “just us” proposals across Auckland and surrounding regions.
The Romantic Experience
A cinematic atmosphere featuring lush florals, candles, and curated styling.
Perfect for couples seeking a visually stunning proposal captured through professional photography.
The Luxe Experience
Our signature full-service engagement experience:
Luxury venue coordination, bespoke décor, premium florals,
A dedicated proposal planner ensuring every second is picture perfect.
What is Included?
Bespoke engagement ring
Personal proposal planning and styling
Professional photography and video documentation
Décor, florals, and setup coordination
Venue assistance
Designed in New Zealand Loved Worldwide
Layaz welcomes couples from New Zealand and overseas who wish to experience the romance and natural beauty of Aotearoa.
Whether you’re local or visiting from Australia, the United Kingdom, or the United States, or anywhere around the world our team curates unforgettable destination proposals from Auckland’s coastlines to Queenstown’s mountain views.
How it Works
1. Consultation
Tell us about your vision, travel plans, and preferred setting.
2. Ring Design
Create your bespoke engagement ring with Layaz.
3. Proposal Planning
Our team designs the event from styling to photography.
4. The Moment
You arrive, while we handle every detail.
To make sure you get the perfect yes experience.
Trusted Creative Partners
To perfect every detail, Layaz collaborates with a select group of New Zealand creatives
Luxury Lane Events
Event styling and décor design
Founded by two visionary women, Sarah and Kira, Luxury Lane Events is where imagination meets meticulous design. Sarah’s artistry in bespoke signage and print décor brings a personalized touch to every setup, while Kira’s talent for creating enchanting atmospheres infuses every moment with sophistication and emotion.
From candlelit beachfront dinners to elegant vineyard proposals, Luxury Lane transforms ideas into immersive experiences blending creativity, precision, and passion to make your special day truly extraordinary.
Wonder and Bloom
professional engagement photography
Behind the lens at Wonder & Bloom is a storyteller devoted to preserving the emotions, laughter, and quiet moments that define your engagement. Every photograph is more than an image it’s a legacy, a memory passed down through generations.
Driven by the belief that “our todays don’t last forever,” Wonder & Bloom captures the fleeting beauty of your proposal day, the look, the moment,
The Yes,
so you can relive it for years to come.
Popular Proposal Locations
Queenstown Lookouts for a dramatic alpine romance
Muriwai Beach for black-sand sunsets and cinematic waves
Auckland gardens for intimacy beneath ancient oaks
Matakana Vineyards for secluded countryside luxury
Book Your Complimentary Consultation
Start planning your engagement with Layaz
New Zealand’s trusted bespoke fine jewellery designer.
Our concierge team will guide you through ring creation, event styling, and every moment leading to the proposal of your dreams.
The Proposal Suite: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The Proposal Suite is New Zealand’s first luxury engagement concierge uniting your bespoke Layaz ring with elegant décor, cinematic photography, and seamless planning. Every proposal is curated to create the perfect “yes” moment.
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It’s a four-step journey: consultation, bespoke ring design, proposal planning, and the moment itself. From styling to photography, Layaz orchestrates every detail so you can simply arrive and propose.
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Each package includes personalised styling, floral and décor design, professional photography, videography, and venue coordination, along with your bespoke Layaz engagement ring.
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Our experiences begin at approximately $6,000 NZD, with pricing customised according to venue, styling, and ring design. Every proposal is bespoke, crafted to match your story and setting.
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Yes. Layaz welcomes couples from around the world. Whether you’re visiting from Australia, the UK, or the US, our concierge team manages every detail remotely, ensuring a seamless destination proposal in New Zealand.
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We offer three curated experiences: The Intimate, The Romantic, and The Luxe - each blending décor, location, and atmosphere for a signature Layaz engagement moment.
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We recommend booking 8–10 weeks in advance to allow for venue coordination, styling, and ring creation. However, our team can accommodate shorter timelines depending on availability.
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Absolutely. Every element from theme and florals to music and photography can be tailored to reflect your story and vision.
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Our most requested venues include Queenstown’s alpine lookouts, Piha’s black-sand beaches, the Auckland Domain gardens, and Matakana vineyards - each offering breathtaking scenery for your perfect “yes.”
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Yes. Every Proposal Suite includes professional photography and videography, captured by our trusted creative partners to preserve the moment forever.
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Yes. We can design your proposal as an intimate “just us” moment or a shared celebration with loved ones from hidden guests to post-proposal gatherings.
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Yes. Our team provides personalised guidance and examples to help you express your feelings authentically, ensuring your words feel as timeless as your ring.
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Absolutely. We curate seasonal, coastal, garden, and luxury venue concepts from sunset vineyards to candlelit terraces, each styled to reflect your relationship.
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Yes. Every experience includes floral design, décor, lighting, and on-site setup coordination, crafted by New Zealand’s top event stylists.
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That’s our specialty. As both fine jewellers and experience designers, Layaz manages your ring creation and proposal execution seamlessly, ensuring everything aligns perfectly.
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Ring creation typically takes 4–6 weeks, depending on gemstone selection and design complexity. We coordinate the ring timeline with your proposal date.
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That’s where we come in. Our planners guide you through proposal ideas, setup options, and speech tips, creating a plan that feels natural and unforgettable.
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Absolutely. Love is universal. We celebrate every couple and tailor each proposal to reflect your story with inclusivity and artistry.
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Yes. We provide cinematic short-form video and photography packages, ideal for social sharing or keepsake albums.
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Book your complimentary consultation through our website. Our team will help you design the ring, select your ideal setting, and plan the most elegant proposal in New Zealand.