Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes' Age Gap 'Played a Factor' in Their Split, but 'There’s No Drama' (Exclusive Source)

(L) Mark Estes and Kristin Cavallari.Photo:kristin cavallari/instagramKristin CavallariandMark Estesweren’t on the same page before theirrecent split, a source tells PEOPLE.“They were just heading in different directions," the insider says of why the couple went their separate ways. “The age difference played a factor but there’s no drama. She has love and respect for him.”On Sept. 28, another source confirmed to PEOPLE that Cavallari, 37, and Estes, 24,split after seven monthsafter going public with their relationship in February 2024.

Kristin Cavallari and Tyler Cameron Get Married and Share Steamy Kisses in New Uncommon James Ad

Photo: Uncommon James/YouTube Kristin CavallariandTyler Cameronare serving newlywed realness! The two reality personalities are starring in a new wedding-themed ad for Cavallari’s jewelry line Uncommon James, meant to promote the brand’s fall “Untamed Collected.” In the clip, which dropped on Thursday, Cavallari, 35, and Cameron, 29, play pretend lovers celebrating their happy day in a Western-themed locale. After facing off in a town square, the pair share a dance in a dive bar as a duo of female musicians perform an electric rock tune.

Kristin Cavallari Debuts New Relationship with 24-Year-Old Boyfriend Mark Estes

Kristin Cavallari and her new boyfriend Mark Estes.Photo:Kristin Cavallari/ Instagram Kristin Cavallari/ Instagram Kristin Cavallarihas a new love in her life! TheLaguna Beachalum, 37, revealed her new relationship withMark Esteson Instagram Tuesday with a photo of two smiling in Los Cabos, Mexico. “He makes me happy 🤍” shecaptioned the shot, which Estes, 24, later shared on his Instagram Story with two hearts. Estes appears to be based in Nashville, according to hisInstagram bio, which is where Cavallari currently lives and likely where the two met.

Kristin Cavallari Gives a Tour of Her Kitchen and Refrigerator on MTV's 'Cribs'

TheLaguna Beachalum, 35, gave fans a tour inside her three-story, five-bedroom Tennessee farmhouse on Thursday’s episode ofCribs. The home is a 28-acre property located in the city of Franklin and according to Cavallari, has the best kitchen. “The kitchen is where I spend the most time,” she revealed in a clip of the episode. The space wasrecently remodeledwith all new appliances and interior design that Cavallari said she wanted to feel “feminine without being overly sweet.

Kristin Cavallari Recalls Boyfriend Mark Estes’ ‘Sweet’ Gesture During Their Romantic Mexico Getaway

Kristin Cavallari and Mark Estes in Mexico in February 2024.Photo:Kristin Cavallari/ InstagramKristin Cavallari revealed new details about the Mexico trip she took with her new boyfriend Mark EstesShe opened up about the getaway, where she debuted her new romance, on Tuesday’s episode of of her podcast,Let’s Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDuring the episode, she recalls a sweet gesture her boyfriend made for her and shares how the two ended up in Mexico together in the first placeKristin Cavallariis unveiling new details about her Mexico getaway with boyfriendMark Estes!