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Kaia GerberandAustin Butlerhave hit the red carpet together for the first time.
Gerber, 20, and Butler, 30, made their red carpet debut as a pair on Thursday atWMagazine’s annual Best Performances party in Los Angeles.
For the occasion, Gerber donned a sparkly two-piece ensemble featuring a gold crop top with fringe and silver straps, and a knee-length high-rise skirt that fades from green to red from top to bottom. Meanwhile, Butler wore a simple black suit.
The duo wasfirst spotted togetherin December 2021 about one month after hersplit from ex-boyfriend Jacob Elordi, whom she dated for just over a year.
“She seems really happy,” an insider told PEOPLE ofGerber’s relationship with Butlerat the time. “All of her friends think he’s really cute.”
Gerber and Elordi, who were first linked in September 2020, had only made their red-carpet debut two months before their breakup when they attended the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' opening gala in Los Angeles.
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Gerber revealed what she wants from a relationship, including the key qualities she looks for in a person, while discussing her relationship with Elordi in the cover story forVogue’s June/July 2021 issue.
“Being able to be with someone I trust, where we don’t want anything from each other, having a safe, steady relationship like that, has really opened my eyes to the possibilities of love and what it feels like to love without conditions,” Gerber toldVogueat the time.
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The model added, “Lust is touching other people or wanting them, but love is really seeing someone.”
At the L.A. Art Show Opening Night Gala benefitting St. Jude Hospital in January,Gerber told PEOPLEthat the COVID-19 pandemic “made me re-evaluate my personal life a lot more.”
That same day, Gerber and Butler werespotted strolling around L.A.after going out together to grab groceries.
“I think, it’s so important people are realizing how important their happiness is outside of work, when you don’t have all these outside resources to gain happiness from, where that internal happiness comes from,” she said.
source: people.com
