Nonetheless in contact? Ariana Madix‘s new man, Daniel Wai, seemingly hinted that the duo reunited for a romantic date in New York Metropolis after their Coachella hookup.
The health coach took to his Instagram Story on Monday, Could 1, to indicate off his sneakers, writing, “Which one for date evening?” Wai later uploaded a second snap of himself and a thriller particular person posing of their footwear of selection.
Eagle-eyed followers had been fast to level out that Madix, 37, and Wai beforehand wore an analogous sneaker type throughout their time at Coachella final month.
The pair initially sparked romance rumors after they frolicked collectively on the California music competition with a bunch of associates. Madix and Wai had been seen packing on the PDA within the desert and shared a steamy kiss on the airport days later.
Madix’s connection along with her new flame comes multiple month after Us Weekly confirmed in March that she and Tom Sandoval had referred to as it quits. The previous couple, who dated for practically a decade, parted methods after Madix realized of the TomTom co-owner’s affair with their Vanderpump Guidelines costar Raquel Leviss.
Whereas the Florida native seems to be shifting on from Sandoval, 40, a supply solely advised Us final month that Madix “isn’t completely prepared to leap right into a critical relationship.”
The insider famous that Madix is “single and is having the time of her life” after her break up from the Missouri native. “She’s having fun with her freedom and being single for the primary time in years,” the supply added.
After the truth star was caught getting cozy with Wai, Sandoval wished his ex-girlfriend luck along with her romantic life. “Sure, I really like that,” he advised TMZ in April. “Sure, I do [want her to find love again]. I actually do.”
Earlier that month, the Schwartz & Sandy cofounder shared his facet of the affair story, claiming in an interview with Howie Mandel that he tried to dump Madix weeks earlier than his dishonest scandal made headlines.
“We didn’t inform anyone, however she knew,” he alleged on the April 11 episode of the “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” podcast. “She was making an attempt to, like, persuade me to not be damaged up … however that was not the case. She requested me that day as we had been leaving about, like — as a result of we had talked about fertilizing [her] eggs, which I by no means did. She was like, ‘So, what do you concentrate on doing a sperm verify to fertilize my eggs?’ And I’m like, ‘What? We’re damaged up.’ … I used to be like, ‘We’ll discuss this later, I gotta go do my present.’”
In line with the businessman, Madix was “totally in denial” about their breakup. “It scared me. It actually scared me,” he stated, alleging that he tried to name it quits on Valentine’s Day. “That’s why, such as you say, ‘Why didn’t you simply break up along with her then?’ It’s due to the specter of … self-sabotaging. And you know the way f–king — how a lot that hurts me?”
On the time, Sandoval additionally provided an replace on the place he and Leviss, 28, stand now. “We’re actually good associates. We’re not placing any label on it,” he stated.
In the meantime, a rep for the mannequin confirmed to Us that Leviss was looking for skilled assist in the wake of the scandal — however not for substance abuse points.
“Raquel and her household determined earlier than the connection was found that she would enter a voluntary facility for psychological well being counseling,” a press release learn in April. “Raquel had deliberate to confess herself earlier than the VPR reunion was taped on March 23. She was scheduled to go in pre-reunion however determined she wished to complete her filming dedication. Bravo and manufacturing had been conscious and in assist of her journey in direction of higher psychological well being.”