Kristin Cavallari’s friends and family are fully supportive of her relationship with Mark Estes, despite their age gap.
They have observed the couple together and believe that Kristin and Mark share a real connection. They can see how happy Mark makes Kristin, and this has convinced them of the authenticity of their relationship.
The 37-year-old former Laguna Beach star grabbed attention on February 27 by revealing her new relationship with 24-year-old Estes. "He brings me joy," Cavallari shared on Instagram.
Following the announcement, fans took to the comments section to share their thoughts on the couple's 13-year age gap.
Kristin Cavallari's Inner Circle Can See Her 'Genuine Connection' With Mark Estes- Source
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"She doesn’t pay attention to people’s opinions about his age," another source shared with Us, mentioning that Cavallari and Estes have been in a relationship "for quite some time."
Cavallari demonstrated this by playfully addressing the gossip on TikTok on Saturday, March 2. "When everyone is making a fuss about me dating a 24-year-old. Andddd?" she posted on the platform.
Fans began speculating about Cavallari and Estes dating when they were spotted in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in late February. A photo obtained by TMZ showed them together during her photo shoot to promote her jewelry brand Uncommon James’ summer collection. It seemed like Cavallari had brought Estes along as her date.
Although Cavallari hasn't shared much about their relationship, besides a few photos and TikTok videos, she hinted at revealing more during an upcoming episode of the “Let’s Be Honest” podcast.
Kristin Cavallari's Inner Circle Can See Her 'Genuine Connection' With Mark Estes- Source
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On the episode released on Tuesday, March 5, Cavallari mentioned having a boy with her during her Cabo trip. She shared her excitement about sharing the story of how they came to be together in a separate episode. She expressed her happiness with him, as evident from her Instagram post.
Prior to this, Cavallari was married to former NFL star Jay Cutler for seven years. Their divorce was finalized in 2022. Together, they have three children: sons Camden (11) and Jaxon (9), and daughter Saylor (8).
Before going public with Estes, the ex-reality star was previously connected romantically to The Bachelorette alum Tyler Cameron, comedian Jeff Dye, and country music star Chase Rice, among others.
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Editor's P/S:
Kristin Cavallari's decision to date Mark Estes, a younger man, has sparked mixed reactions. While some fans have expressed their support, others have voiced concerns about the age gap. However, it's important to note that Cavallari's friends and family have observed a genuine connection between the couple, and they believe that their happiness should be celebrated.
The age difference in relationships can raise questions about power dynamics, life experience, and compatibility. However, it's crucial to remember that age is just one facet of a relationship and should not overshadow the love and respect that two people share. Ultimately, the success of a relationship depends on open communication, mutual understanding, and a commitment to growing together.