Harry Styles and Taylor Russell break up has made a lot of fans sad. The duo ended their relationship after dating for under a year, according to several reports.
However, the ex-lovers who maintained a low profile throughout their time together, have not publicly addressed their breakup. They also remained silent when speculation about their romance first emerged in June 2023.
In an August 2023 interview with The Face, Taylor opened up about her struggles with expressing emotions. “I’m never going to be volunteering all of my feelings,” she said, noting her need for a partner who can coax her into sharing. She elaborated, “But even then, I’m like, ‘I’m sorry, is this too much? Is this too much? So I need a partner who is going to do that.'”
Also reflecting on the importance of trust in her life, Taylor shared her views on forming personal connections. “If something happens, something happens, that’s life,” she said, accepting that hurt and grief are inevitable parts of any meaningful relationship. “The tax on a real relationship is the reality that you will get hurt, you will have grief, something will be lost at some point, and that’s OK. It’s worth it.”
How Was Harry Styles and Taylor Russell’s Relationship?
While they chose to keep the details of their relationship private, their public appearances spoke volumes about their connection. Taylor was seen enthusiastically dancing at one of Harry’s Love On Tour shows in July, and Harry reciprocated by attending both the opening and closing nights of her West End play, “The Effect”.
By November, the couple appeared to be thriving, taking a trip to Las Vegas to attend a U2 concert at The Sphere. Their relationship seemed strong as they were again seen in January, wrapped in matching black coats during a casual walk in London’s Hampstead neighborhood.
Taylor, who describes herself as a “homebody,” provided insight into why the couple avoided red-carpet events. “If it’s not for work, I’m not somebody who is going to be at things purely because I have anxieties in the ways that I do,” she said. She added that Harry often encouraged her to be more open and allow people to get to know her.
Their relationship, marked by moments of joy and support, ultimately faced the reality of these challenges. Despite Harry Style and Russell Taylor’s breakup, the time they spent together highlights the complexities and rewards of forging a deep connection in the public eye.