Ariana Madix Reveals Whether Her Thoughts on Marriage Have Changed After Tom Sandoval Scandal: I ‘Don’t Want Any of That’

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Here comes the bride? Ariana Madix is a changed woman after ex Tom Sandoval’s affair made headlines in March — but that hasn’t shifted her perspective on getting hitched.“I still wouldn’t want a wedding,” Madix, 37, told Glamour in its June cover story published on Thursday, June 8. “For me, it’s about the marriage.”The Vanderpump Rules star explained: “There’s something about weddings, and the fanfare, and the bachelorette.

I just don’t want any of that. And I think that’s a big part of it for me.”Us Weekly confirmed in March that Madix and Sandoval, 40, called it quits after nine years together.

Their breakup made headlines as news broke that the TomTom cofounder was involved in a months-long affair with their costar Raquel Leviss.Ahead of their split, the Florida native was vocal about not wanting to tie the knot despite being in a committed relationship with Sandoval.“It’s not on the agenda for us,” Madix exclusively told Us in November 2018 when asked about a possible engagement.

Sandoval, for his part, teased at the time that they will “probably never” take that step in their relationship.After eight years together, the pair remained on the same page about their future and their decision to not walk down the aisle. “Honestly, I just think that if you’re gonna be together, you’re gonna be together forever,” Madix exclusively told Us in July 2022. “It doesn’t really matter if you have the wedding or not.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe Something About Her cofounder continued: “I think that there’s also a lot of emphasis … placed on staying.