Ashley Jacobs and Mike Appel engaged after dating for almost two years! Who is Mike Appel?
- Ashley Jacobs and Mike Appel are off the market!
- The couple engaged after dating for a year and a half.
- The couple announced the engagement through Instagram on 16th March 2021.
- Mike proposed to her while they were out on a snowmobile ride.
Update: Mike and Ashley got married in June 2021. The couple welcomed their first baby, son Grayson Maxwell Appel.
Ashley shared the photo of them kissing and wrote,
“My fiancé!! (Kinda has a nice “ring” to it!)…Special thank you to @people and @ninedaves for covering our engagement story”
She said ‘yes’ to the owner of Related Garments clothing apparel and creative agency Nnovate. Ashley revealed,
“After a year and half of dating, we can both agree that this adventure we’re on together is just getting started. We’re a great team and we can’t wait for what’s ahead! Buckle up!”
The couple first met each other in 2019 at a summer rooftop party in her hometown in Santa Barbara, California. Ashley was taking a picture of the ocean sunset when Mike interrupted her and asked her if she wanted him to take a picture for her.
They started having a conversation soon after and he asked her if she had ever come to Los Angeles. She responded that she does not.
Soon after that, he invited her to Los Angeles and since then they have been together. When she made her relationship with Mike official on Instagram she joked about them having similar ages.
Ashley had revealed that their birthday was just a day apart from each other.
Who is Mike Appel?
Mike Appel is an entrepreneur who is the co-founder and chief marketing officer of Related Garments. The company is a matching-themed apparel company that focuses on creating designer undergarments that are coordinated.
The company’s other founder is his brother David Appel.
At present, he is the co-founder of Nnovate Studios located in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also founded with the help of his brother.
He is also the founder of Brand Allies LLC. As per his Linked In, he has also worked in Luxury Management Group, Sandow Media, 944 Media LLC, and PMK*BNC. Also, Mike attended the University of Arizona and graduated in 2003.
On the website of Related Garments, David Appel and Mike Appel were the typical brothers who used to fight at almost anything and now have turned into businessmen.
Likewise, Mike is named as one of Los Angeles’s most influential tastemakers who has collaborated with countless celebrities and brands like Playboy, Moet Hennessy, and Maxim.