Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick Split: A Look Back at How They First Got Together

Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick were engaged, but the two introduced their breakup in August 2023. How did they first get together? What took place?

When former Bachelorette celebrity Kaitlyn Bristowe got engaged to fellow Bachelor Nation alum Jason Tartick in May 2021 after two years of courting, lovers have been extremely joyful.

At the time, Jason posted a video of the engagement on TikTok, and enthusiasts got to peer Kaitlyn scream as he got down on one knee.

Sadly, a couple of years later, the couple announced their breakup. What came about? And how did they first get together within the first position? Here's what to find out about Kaitlyn and Jason's relationship.

How did Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick meet?

Kaitlyn first met Jason in October 2018, when he was a visitor on her podcast Off the Vine. By the top of January 2019, they publicly confirmed they had been together.

“We were buddies. A little banter here and there and friendship changed into a relationship,” Jason stated throughout an interview on the Today display at the time.

Kaitlyn and Jason are both Bachelor alums (Jason competed on Becca Kufrin's Bachelorette season), even supposing they by no means met up on both of the shows.

Kaitlyn and Jason got engaged in May 2021 after two years of dating.

By May 2019, Kaitlyn and Jason moved in together after making it paintings long-distance (she was in Nashville, he was once in Seattle). Jason made the transfer to Kaitlyn's neck of the woods.

In honor of how they first met, Jason decided to propose to Kaitlyn while she was once recording an episode of Off the Vine in May 2021.

"It was everything I could have asked for," Kailtyn told Entertainment Tonight soon after. "The words that came out of his mouth were insanely beautiful. We've never locked eyes like that in our lives. We were holding hands, so intense, and I was listening to his every word, but still blacked out."

She additionally instructed People that her courting with Jason was no longer part of her unique life plan.

"When I met him, dating anyone wasn't even on my radar, especially dating anyone in Bachelor world, but something in my mind was rooting for him," she explained. "Jason is such a happy-go-lucky man. He's so supportive and he's such a positive part of my life. I'm so grateful for him."

Kaitlyn's engagement ring featured an oval cut diamond.

"Jason Tartick chose an absolute stunner for Kaitlyn Bristowe's engagement ring," Mike Fried, CEO of The Diamond Pro, instructed Distractify at the time.

"Her oval cut diamond appears to be at least 10 carats and I'd estimate the value to be between $500K-600K depending on the cut quality, color, and clarity of the diamond," he persevered "A fancy cut diamond of this size is hard to find and makes her ring both eye-popping and unique."

The following month, Kaitlyn noted on her podcast that she sought after a Great Gatsby theme for her marriage ceremony, and was once making plans to have kids quickly. In October of that year, Jason advised Distractify that he and Kaitlyn were considering of getting married in Nashville and had been nonetheless making plans.

"I want an awesome piano bar. I want to have the best music, and when everyone thinks the party is over, everyone huddles around the piano and just has a nice little piano bar [session]," he told us at the time.

But as time went on, some enthusiasts started to wonder then they would make their trip down the aisle, as not anything gave the impression to be coming to fruition.

Then, sadly, in August 2023, the two announced their split.

Kaitlyn and Jason announced their breakup in August 2023.

The two shared a commentary on Instagram on Aug, 6, announcing:

"After sharing the news with family and close friends first, and taking the time to properly process it ourselves, we are saddened with heavy hearts to share that we have decided to end our engagement. We are thankful for all of you who gave us the time and space to process this life altering decision as there are many emotions and changes to navigate."

They endured: "Our dogs Ramen & Pinot will continue to be cared for together as brothers. While their humans are no longer romantically involved, we will love and take care of them together."

"Continuing our friendship is incredibly important to both of us," they went on. "We feel grateful to be ending our engagement with love and respect for each other. It’s heartbreaking and sad to say goodbye, but our care and admiration for one another will never die."

They concluded: "We are beyond thankful for the memories made together, and for your support of us and the boys throughout the years. Moving forward we will always have that level of support for each other. We don’t know what the future holds so please try to hold space for us in your hearts."

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