And identical to that… one other season of Love Is Blind is over. However don’t count on to verify again in on the {couples} of Love Is Blind Season 8 after Netflix seemingly canceled the “After the Altar” specials — which served as a post-season check-in and have been launched months after the unique season aired — beginning with Season 7.
“They mentioned they’re not doing that [anymore]. They mentioned it’s a inventive resolution. It’s in all probability rather a lot to plan,” Love Is Blind Season 7 star Taylor Josemans-Krause advised StyleCaster whereas selling Love Is Blind’s limited-edition Delight Chocolate Lined Strawberry Creamer and Wedding ceremony Cake Creamer flavors with Worldwide Delight.
Taylor’s husband, Garrett Josemans-Krause, whom she acquired married to on Love Is Blind Season 7, doesn’t take the shortage of an “After the Altar” particular as a loss, nevertheless, contemplating he and different Love Is Blind alums can nonetheless share updates about their lives in different methods.
“It’s fascinating. We now have our social media platforms, so we’re nonetheless open about sharing what we’re going by way of, what we’re doing and our marriage by way of our social media,” he mentioned.
After getting engaged and married on Love Is Blind, Taylor and Garrett are additionally trying ahead to dwelling their reside off digital camera, together with a possible second proposal and marriage ceremony in non-public.
“We wish to [have our own wedding] when it looks as if enjoyable,” Taylor mentioned. “ I’ve by no means met a bride who’s deliberate a marriage and didn’t wish to off herself, so I wish to do it when our households can actually be concerned and when we’ve got extra time to make it tremendous particular. I don’t know what the timeline is on that. I want to have a marriage the place I get to select much more of issues and we’re in a position to do it on our timeline and much more folks could make it.”
Taylor and Garrett additionally defined their resolution for each of them to take one another’s final names. “It’s a dialog began in the course of the present, and I don’t suppose that they ended up airing it, as a result of we by no means gave closure on digital camera for like,” Garrett mentioned. “Nevertheless it was three or 4 dates in that we had this dialog. Taylor introduced it initially and was like, ‘Effectively, I like my final identify, why do I’ve to provide it up?’ We began to dig into this query and the custom a bit extra. There’s some historical past right here, what’s that and why? Why am I snug saying, sure, it is advisable to hand over your final identify, however I’m not snug giving up mine? Finally simply got here to the compromise that we wished to each have the identical final identify, and for our youngsters to have our similar final identify.”
Taylor additionally defined how they got here up with the order of the final names. “I knew it was the norm for the girl to take the final identify. For Garrett, it was nonetheless vital to him. However he wasn’t like, ‘It must be this fashion.’ He actually sat and gave time and a spotlight to it, however he nonetheless felt prefer it was vital to him,” she mentioned. “When you could have a hyphenated final identify, normally the second identify will get dropped typically, like, particularly with little children. We positively talked about it in that approach, and I used to be fully OK with [having my name be second].”
Whereas Taylor and Garrett are now not on Love Is Blind, they nonetheless have sturdy ties to the present, which is why they resolve to assist promote the present’s Blind Espresso Date Supply Contest in collaboration with Worldwide Delight.
“We’re very honored that we have been considered to be hosts ultimately. We join over espresso on a regular basis. Garrett makes my espresso each morning. The Love Is Blind franchise, we owe rather a lot to. We have been capable of finding one another by way of that, so I believe simply all of those little issues which might be sort of particular to us,” Taylor mentioned.
Love Is Blind streams on Netflix.