Craig Conover, the star of "Southern Charm," recently revealed his single dating criterion as he prepares to re-enter the dating world following his breakup with Paige DeSorbo.
With the help of his close friend Austen Kroll, Craig is ready to embrace a new chapter in his love life.
Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo shared a much-followed romance, captivating fans with their chemistry. However, after their breakup, Craig chose not to shy away from the emotional challenges. Instead, he embraced this time to reflect and grow. He admitted that this period has allowed him to mature and clarify what he truly desires in a future relationship.
Sharing his thoughts on the breakup, Craig said:
"I have no regrets about my time with Paige. We shared wonderful memories, but I’ve realized that sometimes love requires a certain harmony we couldn’t achieve together."
Craig emphasized that fleeting or superficial relationships no longer interest him. For him, sincerity is the cornerstone of a meaningful partnership:
"I’m looking for someone with whom I can build a future, share joy, and navigate challenges. Honesty and a willingness to commit are what matter most to me."
At 35, Craig has expressed his desire to invest his emotions into a relationship with depth and long-term goals. His words reflect a matured perspective and a yearning for balance in his personal life.
Craig is not embarking on this journey alone. His long-time friend Austen Kroll, who has shared countless memorable moments with him on "Southern Charm," is stepping up as a confidant and “matchmaker.” Austen revealed that he knows exactly what Craig needs in a partner and is eager to connect him with someone who aligns with his values:
"Craig has a big heart and a lot of passion. I believe he deserves someone who will truly love him. I’m excited to help him on this journey."
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Craig admits that while stepping back into the dating scene is a bit nerve-wracking, he feels this is the right time to venture outside his comfort zone. With an optimistic mindset, he believes true love will come naturally when he meets the right person.
"I’m not searching for perfection, but I believe when your heart is open, love finds its way. I just want a relationship based on mutual respect and understanding," Craig shared.
He also expressed that family values and warmth in a relationship are the keys to his happiness, explaining why he prioritizes finding a life partner who shares his vision and life goals.
Craig Conover is entering this journey with high hopes but also a realistic approach. He has learned to place his heart in the right place and trusts that time and effort will lead to something beautiful.
Fans are eagerly awaiting new developments in Craig's romantic journey. With Austen’s support and Craig’s determination, will he find the perfect partner to share his future? Only time will tell!
“This isn’t just about finding love. It’s about learning to love myself more,” Craig said during an emotional interview.*
