Kristin Cavallari
Jason Davis/Getty ImagesKristin Cavallari He is Looking for the real deal After her and the TikTok star Mark Estes Call it quits.
“I'm telling you now: my next boyfriend will be my next husband,” Hills The “Let's Be Honest” alum said on a November 2024 episode of her podcast. “I'm really putting that out there. I can't keep dating. I'm dating, but, I can't keep doing this.”
Us Weekly Cavallari and Estes, who had a 13-year age difference, were confirmed in September 2024. They went their separate ways After seven months together.
“It's hard because I broke up with Mark because I know that's not right in the long run,” Cavallari said she said tearfully on her podcast at that time. “It's not because love was lost or something bad happened. No one cheated. No one was mean. No one did anything.”
Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes haven't seen eye-to-eye on what's in store for their future, a source tells Us Weekly. “When they started getting more serious in their relationship, problems started to arise,” the insider says. “They kept having conversations about the future but they weren't compatible. Christine realized they were on different pages (…)
She added: “Mark has been nothing but so kind and so supportive. He's always been there. He's been the best friend I've ever had. I just know he needs to experience life long term.”
For her part, Cavallari. Three children participate – Camden, Jackson and Saylor – with an ex-husband Jay Cutler while Estes was vocal One day he would have children of his own.
Keep scrolling to read everything Cavallari had to say about diving back into the dating pool again:
Mark Estes and Kristin Cavallari
Courtesy of Mark Estes/InstagramStay friendly
Days before news broke of her split from Estes, Cavallari paid tribute The importance of staying friends With her ex-girlfriends while interviewing a former bomber Jason Walsh.
“I think it's because we've always been honest with each other,” Cavallari explained during a September 2024 podcast episode. “There was always mutual respect and we never let it get awkward after either of them. … We just want what's best for each other, and I know that no matter what, even if we don't talk for a couple of months and I get myself into a situation, I can always call you and you'll always be there.
Searching for “future husband”
During a podcast recording in November 2024, Cavallari insisted that “the next guy[she's]serious about is him.” He will be (her) next husband.
“I can't say it's a deal breaker, but I'm not looking to date anyone in the entertainment industry,” she emphasized. “I will never date anyone from DMs again because they attract the wrong kind of guys.”
Estes, for what it's worth, did Slide into her DMs Earlier that year.
Cavallari also revealed that her next partner should be at least the same age if not “older.”
Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes' love story initially took the Internet by surprise. The Laguna Beach alum sparked dating speculation in February 2024 when she was spotted alongside Estes in Mexico, in a snapshot obtained by TMZ. Cavallari made headlines later that month when her relationship with the Montana Boyz member, who is 13 years her junior, first came to light. (…)
Deport someone safe – and off social media
“I will never do a relationship over social media again,” she said on her podcast in November 2024. “I will say: I am in a relationship.” I will never publish it. “I won’t put my relationship at risk.”
“I just need someone successful so that nothing in my life is a threat,” she continued.
Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes
Courtesy of Mark Estes/InstagramThe new “deal breaker.”
While recording the podcast in November 2024, I realized a new deal in dating.
“Do you want to know what's a deal breaker for me? I want someone.” Who had a vasectomy“I don't want to worry about any of that,” she joked. …I'm not on birth control. I was on birth control from 15 to 23 years old.
She added: “I think it's the parents that have obviously had vasectomies. Like, no one without kids is going to get a vasectomy. Ideally, their kids will be a little older, so I don't really have to deal with day-to-day life because… I can't get the Brady Bunch.
Seeing someone “new”
Cavallari was revealed during a December 2024 episode of the show “Stupid blonde” Podcast It's off the market. “I'm dating someone else now. I won't say who, and it's really new,” she said.
While Cavallari remained secretive about his identity, she said her new man is a “retired athlete.” “They like me, I guess,” she joked. …I'm a WAG fan all the time.
Cavallari's mystery man is a “good guy” who “checks all the boxes.” He is in his 40s and has children from a previous relationship.
“F-, that's what I needed, so we'll see! He'll come stay with me in a couple of days,” she said. “He retired two years ago and he has a lot of depth and I love talking to him. …We connect on so many different levels, which is great.
