Although Riley Burruss first soft-launched her new boyfriend one year ago, she’s kept quiet on his identity —until now. Cameras were rolling as Riley and her boyfriend, Christian, went out in New York City for a date during Next Gen NYC Season 2, Episode 3.
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“I got a new boyfriend,” Riley declared to producers during Next Gen NYC’s July 8 episode. “He’s super sweet. Super caring. And, he’s a little bit of a nerd, which I love.”
She went on to describe more of their dynamic, including a favorite activity: “We, like, play music videos and then just dance.”
Below, find out everything to know about Riley and Christian’s romance.
When did Riley Burruss and her boyfriend Christian start dating?
After Riley admitted she “didn’t know people would care” about her love life, her mom Kandi Burruss, chimed in, “This is the first time this has happened to her, so I sent it to our family group chat. I said ‘Riley, you made it! The blogs picked up your boyfriend!'”
How did Riley Burruss and her boyfriend Christian meet?
Kandi Burruss weighs in on Riley Burruss’ boyfriend
During the aforementioned WWHL episode, Kandi also shared her thought’s on Riley’s new man, adding, “I love him, and I think he’s really nice.”
Kandi later shared on Sherri Shepherd’s talk show that Christian’s drive has been good for Riley. “I think that helps when you have good influence around you,” she said. “Somebody who sees great things for you, and he has his own thing going on. He’s educated, he’s doing big things.”
Details on Riley Burruss and her boyfriend Christian’s recent travels together
Riley and Christian have already traveled around the world together. As the two discussed their favorite trip during the July 8 episode of Next Gen NYC, they agreed on South Korea.
“I feel like it’s like really hard to find someone you don’t get annoyed with after like two weeks together, you know?” Christian commented. “I like the fact we can go places and like not fight.”
Riley agreed: “That’s what I like. I don’t like the drama.”
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Riley and Christian’s travels have continued into 2026, as they marked the new year with a European getaway to France. She posted a January 10 Instagram Reel of their week in the French Riviera, which included days on the beach and chowing down on local cuisine, as well as trips to the Rue d’Antibes and Bel-Air Fine Art gallery in Cannes.
Riley Burruss celebrates boyfriend Christian’s graduation with sweet photo
Riley celebrated Christian’s graduation in May, sharing a sweet snap of the milestone moment via Instagram Stories.
“Graduation!!!” Riley captioned the photo of Christian kissing her cheek at the ceremony.
Are Riley Burruss and her boyfriend Christian still together?
Yes, Riley and Christian are still going strong.
The two recently vacationed in the Bahamas, with Riley posting a reel of the two in bathing suits, swimming and dancing on June 23.
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