Why Brad Pitt Isn’t About To Propose To Ines Te Ramon
In November 13 2022, Daily Mail ran photos of Brad Pitt at a Bono concert with Ines de Ramon, a Swiss jewellery professional in her 30s. People reported that de Ramon works for the jewellery brand Anita Ko. Her LinkedIn lists her position as vice president of the company.
In photos, Pitt appeared putting his arms on de Ramon, and introduced her to his friends there, including Cindy Crawford. In the years since, they’ve become more serious, going on to celebrate their two-year anniversary in September 2024.
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As of January 2025, the pair is still going strong, having just the holidays in Carmel, California. TMZ reported on December 31, 2024 though that Pitt isn’t quite ready to propose yet.
So, who is de Ramon? Here, the essentials and all the details on her connection to Pitt.
De Ramon and Pitt first sparked dating rumours in November 2022 when they attended a concert together.
While neither de Ramon nor Pitt have commented on reports that they’re dating, Daily Mail ran photos of them at a Bono concert together on November 13, 2022. The outlet reported they arrived together in Pitt’s Tesla at 8 P.M. They left separately, de Ramon in Pitt’s bodyguard’s SUV and Pitt in his Tesla.
On November 16, 2022, a source told People that the two had been secretly dating for months.
Interestingly, the source was indicated as close to de Ramon rather than Pitt. The source said, '[they] have been dating for a few months,' and that 'Brad is really into' de Ramon. 'They met through a mutual friend. She is very nice.'
A second source, this one close to Pitt, confirmed they were dating, but casually. '[They] recently started dating. [But] it’s not an exclusive relationship. Ines is cute, fun and energetic. She has a great personality. Brad enjoys spending time with her,' the source said.
De Ramon and Pitt were seen being affectionate at the Babylon premiere after party.
People reported on December 16, 2022 that de Ramon and Pitt were acting particularly couple-y at the after-party for the Los Angeles premiere of his film Babylon the night before. The couple was seen 'mingling with guests, occasionally with their arms around each other,' the outlet wrote. It marked de Ramon and Pitt’s first big public sighting together since dating reports broke in November.
De Ramon and Pitt rung in the New Year together while on vacation in Cabo.
De Ramon and Pitt ended 2022 together—and gave the public definitive proof they’re a couple in vacation photos of them lounging pool-side, topless together. De Ramon’s back was turned to the camera while Pitt sat next to her, both sitting, talking, and reading by the water. No one else appeared around them in shots taken. Page Six ran the pictures here.
People also reported that the two spent New Year’s Eve together in Cabo days before Page Six published photos. A source told People on January 2, 'They are dating and having fun. They have a good thing going on. There is no stress. Brad is enjoying it.'
'[He] is not seeing anyone else right now,' the source added, suggesting that things may be becoming a little more serious. 'He is spending more time with Ines. He is very happy.'
A few days after their vacation, a source told ET that the new couple are 'excited about where things are headed.'
They continued, 'Ines took a bunch of time off from work during the holidays to celebrate with Brad and spend New Year’s Eve with him. They had a great time in Cabo just relaxing and having fun together.'
'They’re a great match and have a good thing going,' they added. 'They have a lot in common and Brad likes how chill and low-key Ines is. They'’e excited about where things are headed.'
De Ramon separated from her husband Paul Wesley in September 2022. Their divorce was finalised in March 2024.
Pitt isn’t the only actor that de Ramon has been with. De Ramon and The Vampire Diaries’ Paul Wesley announced their separation after three years of marriage in September 2022. Wesley and de Ramon were first romantically linked in July 2018.
A rep for the couple told People in September that 'they have separated' and have been living apart for several months. 'The decision to separate is mutual and occurred five months ago. They request privacy at this time,' the rep added.
On Friday, February 17, Wesley filed for divorce in Los Angeles listing the reason for their split as 'irreconcilable differences,' according to People. The divorce petition says that the former couple’s assets split will be decided at 'trial or by stipulation.'
In March 2024, Entertainment Tonight confirmed Wesley and de Ramon had finalised their divorce. Their divorce papers were signed off on February 23 and filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Wednesday, March 6. She did not contest Wesley’s divorce filing, and for division of property, they have 'have entered into a written agreement regarding their property and their marriage or domestic partnership rights.'
The will be no spousal support and de Ramon requested 'the restoration of the former name as set forth in the proposed Judgment.'
Daily Mail reported in February 2023 that she and Pitt 'are quite serious' and have bonded over their divorces.
Following news that Pitt sent de Ramon flowers from afar for Valentine’s Day, a source, identified as a 'close friend' of Pitt, spoke to Daily Mail in late February about the two's connection. They have supported each other through their divorces. 'Ines does the same for Brad who is unfortunately still dealing with his messy divorce from Angie,' the source said. 'They actually bonded over their divorces and are quite serious. She has met most of his kids.'
The source claimed that Pitt’s romance with de Ramon has been very different from his previous. 'She is zero drama and very low-key,' the source said. That source also said that he doesn't care about how Jolie or de Ramon's ex Paul Wesley see their romance. 'He especially doesn't give a damn what Angie thinks,' the source said. 'In fact he wants her to know that he is happy with someone else. Brad does not care what Paul thinks of him, nor what Paul thinks of him dating Ines. Even though Paul is out of the picture, Brad and Ines are going to continue keeping it on the DL.'
In August 2023, she appeared to wear a tribute to him.
On Wednesday, August 23, de Ramon was photographed wearing a 'B' pendant necklace which some are connecting to her rumoured beau. The jewellery designer was drinking a green smoothie and walking her dog in black athletic wear. The pair are coming up on a year of dating, but a source told ET a few days after the necklace sighting that they are 'happy being low-key.'
'Brad and Ines are still seeing each other and having fun,' the insider said. 'They enjoy each other’s company and have similar interests. They’re both creative, like to travel, and are happy being low-key. Things are good between them, but Brad isn't rushing anything.'
They added, 'Brad is very careful and intentional about who he dates. He likes to ease into things and let things grow naturally.'
In September 2023, a source told Us Weekly that the couple is going strong a year in, although she hasn’t met Pitt’s children.
Pitt and de Ramon celebrated their one-year anniversary in September 2023, with a source speaking about their relationship in detail to Us Weekly. '[Their] relationship is stronger than ever,' the source said. '[They] spend almost all their free time together.' That source noted de Ramon is close to Pitt’s friends, too.
'Brad still hasn’t introduced his kids to Ines,' the source said. 'It’s not that he doesn’t love Ines, it’s just that he wants to ensure this relationship is going the distance before he takes that major step.'
'He’s dated a few women over the years but hasn’t introduced any of his children to them,' the source added. Pitt is 'happy' with his and de Ramon’s current status. '[He] isn’t in a rush to push things unless it unfolds organically.'
In mid-November 2023, a source told Entertainment Tonight that the couple is doing great but keeping their relationship private purposely.
A source gave another update on de Ramon and Pitt on November 13, detailing what their relationship is like now. 'Brad and Ines are going strong and things are going great between them,' the source said. 'Ines is still working with Anita Ko, and Brad is of course busy with work as well, but they are still seeing each other whenever they can. They both make an effort to keep their relationship private out of respect for each other and to protect it.'
A source said on November 15, 2023 that Pitt and de Ramon are serious but not marriage-bound yet.
Multiple sources gave Us Weekly more insight on Pitt and de Ramon’s romance a year into dating on November 15. 'Brad and Ines have an easygoing [relationship],' the source said. 'They don’t stress each other out.'
'[They] aren’t jumping into [marriage] just yet,' a second source said, adding that it is a possibility someday. 'They are going the distance.' That source said generally, 'Brad and Ines’ relationship is going really well. They’re in love.'
Pitt took de Ramon as his date to the LACMA Gala in November 2023.
While Pitt and de Ramon did not make a red carpet appearance at the LACMA Gala on November 4, two sources confirmed to People they attended the event together and were spotted side-by-side inside. One source said, 'They were super loving. Laughing and joking with everyone around them. They seemed to be having a good time.'
In December 2023, Pitt and De Ramon were photographed celebrating his 60th birthday.
The rarely-photographed couple had a special outing for Pitt’s milestone birthday. People reported that their birthdays were actually one day apart, with De Ramon turning 34. On Tuesday evening, they went to a party held in Bitt’s honour at Mother Wolf in Los Angeles, with close friends in attendance, per the outlet. De Ramon was photographed next to Pitt, carrying a yellow balloon. She wore a white minidress, scarf, and black sheer tights.
In January 2024, they had an artsy date.
On Friday, January 12, 2024, Pitt and de Ramon were seen in Beverly Hills on their first public date in the new year. The couple were dropped off by an SUV at Gagosian Gallery, where Moneyball director Bennett Miller had a show on display.
Pitt wore a brown leather bomber jacket and his girlfriend was in a cashmere sweater over a white top and black leather pants. Also at the event was Sam Asghari, who nabbed Pitt for a snap shot he later posted on Instagram.
They held hands in the audience of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February 2024.
On Thursday night, de Ramon was Pitt's date at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in California where the actor was tasked with presenting an award to Bradley Cooper. In an Instagram carousel of pictures shared by a celebrity fan account, they can be seen holding hands, whispering to one another, and she reportedly had her hand on his thigh.
On February 15, 2024, People revealed the couple is living together.
The day after Valentine’s Day, De Ramon’s assistant was photographed carrying a giant bouquet out for her, potentially one Pitt sent to her office.
People reported that afternoon that the couple had a private milestone: They now live together. 'It’s pretty recent,' says a source close to De Ramon said, adding that De Ramon still has her own place as well. 'They are going very strong, and she is happier than ever.'
A few days later, a second source shared that Pitt 'couldn’t be happier' in his new relationship and that moving in together was the 'natural' next step.
'They were spending so much time together at Brad’s that it just made sense for Ines to move in with him,' the insider said. 'Brad’s very happy and loves spending time with her. Moving in together was a natural thing.'
They added, 'Since the divorce, Brad’s dated but never seriously. This is the first serious relationship, and he couldn’t be happier.'
And de Ramon is 'kind, funny and very special,' so it’s 'amazing' to see Pitt connect with her.
'With Ines, he found his spark again,' the source concluded. 'It’s truly amazing to see. Brad’s a great guy. He deserves to be happy.'
A source told People in late February that Pitt 'loves dating' De Ramon and is glad she moved in.
Shortly after People broke the news that de Ramon and Pitt moved in together, another source opened up to the outlet about his happiness with her.
Pitt 'is on top of the world again,' the source said. 'He has a cheeky smile every time he is around her. He is happy to live with her too. They were spending a lot of time at Brad’s. It only made sense for her to move in. Their relationship is serious. This is Brad’s first girlfriend since the divorce. He didn’t settle and it’s paying off. He loves dating Ines.'
In late April 2024, De Ramon and Pitt were photographed on a beach walk.
People and Daily Mail shared some of the first PDA photos of De Ramon and Pitt since their relationship began on May 2, 2024. The couple appeared walking on the beach in Santa Barbara, California in photos taken on Monday, April 29. In one shot, Pitt had his arm wrapped around De Ramon.
They attended the F1 Grand Prix in July 2024.
The couple attended the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday July 7, a rare public appearance. Ramon wore a pale-blue dress with boots and a pair of sunglasses, leaving her dark hair down. Pitt was wearing a plaid bucket hat and a yellow jacket over a white shirt. They walked hand-in-hand through the crowd.
A source told People on July 8, 2024 that Pitt and de Ramon’s relationship has become more 'serious.'
Following their British Grand Prix appearance, a source spoke to People about how Pitt remains 'very happy with' de Ramon.
They added, 'Things have been amazing since they moved in together. It’s more of a serious relationship than just dating. Brad loves so many things about her. She’s great for him.'
They attended the Venice Film Festival in August 2024.
The couple were seen together arriving in Venice, Italy, on August 31. They were photographed heading to a water taxi, both wearing white T-shirts and sunglasses. Pitt wore plaid pants and de Ramon had on a beige maxi skirt and a pair of nude heels. Later that night, they went to dinner with George and Amal Clooney on a double date at Ristorante Da Ivo, arriving together by motorboat taxi. The restaurant shared photos with the two actors on their Instagram page.
In photos, Amal is wearing a long black dress and statement earrings while George is in a blue suit. Pitt wore a white button-down and de Ramon also wore a spaghetti strap black dress and silver chandelier earrings.
His film with George, Wolfs, premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday, September 1. Pitt and de Ramon made their red carpet debut at the premiere.
And posed again with the other couple.
In September 2024, a source said that Pitt is 'very committed' to de Ramon.
Pitt and de Ramon going so public with their relationship was a big decision for the couple. A source told Us Weekly that 'they’re super in love.' They added that 'Brad loves introducing Ines to his friends because she’s such a joy to be around. She brings out the best in Brad.'
A second source shared that Pitt sees his relationship with de Ramon going the distance. Things are 'serious between Brad and Ines,' they said. 'He’s very committed to her and their future.'
De Ramon and Pitt made multiple appearances together in September 2024.
On September 18, de Ramon stepped out to support Pitt at the Los Angeles premiere of Wolfs. She wore a nude bodycon dress while he was in a mint suit.
They were also photographed at the Rock4EB benefit in Malibu on Saturday, September 21. Both complemented the other in earth tones. De Ramon wore a white crop top with tan leggings. Pitt was in a white top with tan and gold plaid pants on. They had an arm wrapped around the other in photos taken of them there.
A source said they’re in it for 'the long haul' in November 2024.
A source speaking with People in early November said that the couple are 'each other’s biggest cheerleaders' and that it is 'clear they’re in it for the long haul.'
'They are incredibly happy together,' the insider continued, adding that they have figured out how to work around Pitt’s schedule filming the Formula 1 film F1 in Mexico. 'She’s fully supportive and knows how important this project is to him.'
They added, 'Ines has a strong sense of independence and enjoys catching up with her L.A. friends. She’s using this time to recharge,' explaining Pitt 'likes her independence' and she 'loves how driven he is...They value the balance they’ve found.'
While Pitt often has to be away for work, 'they love traveling together and supporting each other’s careers.'
In late November, a source told People that the couple 'will be spending Thanksgiving together and want to be cozy with their families.'
'They both love to cook and will be cooking together for everyone,' the insider added.
At the end of 2024, sources explained why Pitt isn’t ready to get engaged to de Ramon yet.
On December 31, TMZ reported that Pitt had no current plans to propose to his partner. The insiders said that Pitt was 'very happy' with de Ramon, however.
Pitt and de Ramon spent the 2024 holidays in Carmel, California.
On January 2, 2025, a source told People that the couple had a 'low-key holiday season' in Carmel, California. 'Brad wrapped filming of F1 before the holidays,' the source said. The insider added that Pitt 'spent time in Carmel for the holidays [with de Ramon]. He loves it up there. It’s very private for them.'
De Ramon’s Instagram is currently private.
Following news that she and Pitt may be dating, de Ramon appeared to set her Instagram to private. De Ramon has appeared before on Wesley’s Vampire Diaries co-star Nina Dobrev’s Instagram when she and Wesley were still together.
De Ramon has managed to keep public information about herself very limited, despite her marriage to Wesley and current ties to one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Pitt is likely to continue guarding details of their relationship too, as the actor has not spoken much about any particular woman he has dated following his 2016 divorce from Angelina Jolie.
De Ramon speaks five languages.
De Ramon is a graduate of the University of Geneva, earning her bachelor’s degree in business administration. Her LinkedIn indicates that she speaks five languages, with French, English, and Spanish indicated at a bilingual or native proficiency, and German and Italian listed at a professional working proficiency. Prior to working at Anita Ko in Los Angeles, de Ramon spent four years working in the retail department of jewellery company de GRISOGONO.
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