Lauren Conrad and husband William Tell’s relationship timeline
Lauren Conrad found The One in husband William Tellbut their love story had to wait ten years before it started in 2012.
“I met my husband when I was 16 and sitting on stage at one of his concerts,” Conrad revealed via her blog in August 2016, referencing Tell’s time in the band Something Corporate. “Ten years later we got a blind date.”
When the couple was reintroduced in 2012, they quickly fell in love. The Laguna beach alum married the former guitarist in September 2014.
“It’s been great so far,” Conrad said exclusively We weekly in May 2015 of their first year of marriage. “I think it’s very different for everyone. To us, it officially makes you family, which is really great, but as far as our relationship goes, we were really committed before so it didn’t change anything. The pair have since welcomed two sons, Liam and Charlie.
Scroll down to relive Conrad and Tell’s relationship from the beginning:
2002
Conrad first met Tell at one of his Something Corporate performances when she was in high school. Tell was part of the group from 2001 to 2004 and reunited with the band in October 2023 for a special show in Las Vegas.
February 2012
The pair had their first date on Valentine’s Day after being set up by mutual friends.
June 2013
“My family loves him, so they enjoy it when we come visit,” Conrad said exclusively Us from her then boyfriend. “We spend a lot of weekends there at the pool doing nothing.”
The Hills the alum revealed at the time that her parents were “totally on the verge” of proposing to Tell soon. “But we’re not in a hurry,” Conrad clarified. “We are happy where we are now.”
October 2013
Four months later, Conrad announced her engagement. “I am very excited to share with you that William and I got engaged this weekend,” the author wrote via Instagram. “I’m more than happy!”
May 2014
“This man graduated from law school today! So proud! #esquire,” Conrad gushed via Instagram after Tell graduated from the University of Southern California.
September 2014
Us exclusively confirmed that Conrad and Tell tied the knot on the California coast on September 13. “What a perfect way to start our life together; surrounded by the people we love most,” the newlyweds shared Us in a statement after the ceremony.
February 2016
“Celebrating 4 wonderful years with my Valentine 🌴👙🍹,” LC designer Lauren Conrad captioned a holiday snapshot with her husband.
Lauren Conrad family album with William Tell and Sons
Lauren Conrad’s tribe consists of her husband, William Tell, and their two sons, Liam and Charlie – and she wouldn’t have it any other way. The Laguna Beach alum married the guitarist in September 2014 in California. “What a perfect way to start our life together; surrounded by the people we love most,” the couple said […]
July 2017
The couple’s first son, Liam James, was born.
October 2019
Conrad announced on social media that the couple’s second son, Charlie Wolf, had arrived. A month later, the former reality star commented on Charlie’s nickname after meeting two other famous kids – both of them Zooey Deschanel And Carly Waddell – have sons with the same name.
“It sounds like I’m a follower,” Conrad joked Us in November 2019, explaining: “They’re both just family names. Charlie, or Charles, is a family name and a name that my husband and I both really like, and then Wolf actually comes from his side.”
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August 2022
Conrad spoke exclusively Us that the best advice she has received comes from her husband. “I’ve received a lot of great advice in my life. But when I first met my husband, he told me that he always takes a bathing suit with him wherever he goes,” she recalls. “I thought that was really stupid, but you never know when you’ll need a swimsuit. There have been many random occasions where we have gone somewhere, and I wish I had packed a bathing suit only to find out that my husband did and I didn’t. It takes up very little space. Pack that bathing suit.”
Conrad also joined in Us during her “25 Things You Don’t Know About Me” interview that her “favorite song” from her husband’s band days is “I Woke Up in a Car.”
September 2023
“It’s been a good summer 🤍 Long beach days with friends, fire pits, family outings, a late summer garden and an adorable new family member,” Conrad wrote via Instagram, recapping her family’s summer adventures.
January 2024
While reflecting on the past year, Conrad shared a glimpse of her romance with Tell. She added a moment between the couple backstage at his Something Corporate performance in fall 2023 and footage of their children on the beach. “Happy New Year! Thanks for the memories of 2023,” the designer captioned her throwback on Instagram.