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The 3-Year Curse: Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler Plus More Celeb Couples Who Split After 3 Years Together


An expert exclusively tells Life & Style why couples tend to split at the three-year mark. A roundup of celeb pairs who didn't make it past unlucky year No. 3.

“[It’s] a crucial point where the transition from chemis­try to compatibility is tested,” Susan Winter, relationship expert and bestselling author of Breakup Triage: The Cure for Heartache(who has not worked with any of the exes here) exclusively tells Life & Style. Ariana Grande was photographed at Wimbledon in 2023 without her ring from Dalton Gomez, signaling the end of her two-year marriage to the real estate broker. “They got together during the pandemic,” a second source exclusively tells Life & Style of the estranged exes, who were engaged in late 2020 after less than a year of dating.

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