Tom Brady was on their lonesome on the Met Gala with on-again girlfriend Irina Shayk nowhere in sight – and a supply completely tells Life & Model they’re decided to do their very own factor out of the highlight for now, though they’re not ruling out going to the subsequent stage ultimately.
“Irina is extraordinarily non-public,” the insider says. “She has by no means courted the highlight and it fits Tom to maintain this on the down low as nicely. However they’re seeing one another; they’re hanging out.”
The supply provides that Tom, 47, and Irina, 39, “normally meet up in resort rooms or she’ll sneak onto his property in Miami.”
“It’s all somewhat cloak and dagger in order that they will keep away from the eye and the strain of being a pair within the public eye. That was a difficulty for them up to now, and it pushed them to separate up. They’re attempting it once more however this time round they agreed to fly beneath the radar,” the insider continues. “It’s all very no strings connected as nicely, which is one more reason they don’t wish to flaunt what they’ve obtained happening, they’re not in that stage of the connection. He’s nonetheless cherishing his independence. However they do have a great time collectively. Individuals assume they’re a great match. They’re simply preserving it very out of the highlight.”
Tom and Irina have been first romantically linked in July 2023 when she was photographed arriving at his Los Angeles residence and later leaving after an in a single day go to. A couple of weeks later, they have been seen collectively once more in London the place they stayed on the identical luxurious resort, sparking much more hypothesis concerning the nature of their relationship. Across the identical time, sources confirmed they have been seeing one another casually and having fun with one another’s firm.
Irina Shayk
Their connection got here not lengthy after Irina had been briefly linked to Leonardo DiCaprio and following Tom’s extremely publicized divorce from Gisele Bündchen in late 2022. Since finalizing his divorce, Tom has saved his courting life comparatively low-key and has not publicly launched anybody new to his kids. He has spoken about specializing in fatherhood and retirement, although he stays concerned in a number of enterprise ventures and model endorsements.
Irina has additionally maintained a cautious stability between her modeling profession and parenting her daughter, Lea, whom she shares with Bradley Cooper. Regardless of occasional headlines about her coparenting dynamic with Bradley, 50, or her previous relationships, Irina has typically prevented discussing her non-public life in interviews.
Though the 2 briefly cooled issues off within the fall of 2023, they have been noticed collectively once more in early 2024, suggesting that the spark by no means totally fizzled out. The character of their bond seems to be relaxed and non-traditional. Each are reportedly prioritizing their households and careers over conventional couple milestones, which is a part of why they don’t seem to be making public appearances collectively or confirming something outright.
Their option to maintain issues beneath the radar additionally displays a shift in how each celebrities deal with relationships after previous experiences within the public eye. For now, Tom and Irina appear to want their privateness, selecting to maintain issues informal with out the strain that comes with being within the highlight as a high-profile couple.