Although Valentine’s Day is still weeks away, several well-known personalities appear to have kicked off the year by spending meaningful and intimate moments with the people they hold dear. From subtle social media posts to public sightings, these pairs have caught the attention of fans.
Marco Gumabao and Yukii Takahashi
On January 1, actress and content creator Yukii Takahashi shared an Instagram post captioned “Holiday recap”, featuring photos from a family gathering that included both her relatives and the Gumabao family. In one of the group shots, actor Marco Gumabao is seen hugging Yukii from behind. The post also included a separate photo of the two together, confirming their relationship.
Andrea Brillantes and Franchesko Juan Capistrano
Speculation about a possible romance between Andrea Brillantes and basketball player Franchesko Juan Capistrano has circulated since last year, as the two were frequently spotted spending time together with friends. On January 5, Franchesko, who plays for Enderun, shared a TikTok video featuring their sweet moments, seemingly confirming their relationship.
@francheskojuan absolutely ❤️ ♬ original sound - marialuisagamezv
KATSEYE’s Sophia Laforteza and Leon Baretto
Having known each other since high school, Leon Baretto has remained a constant presence in Sophia Laforteza’s life, even as she rose to fame as a global pop star with KATSEYE. While the pair previously claimed that they were just friends, recent circulating clips show them looking affectionate, holding hands while walking together. These moments have sparked speculation among fans that their friendship may have turned into something more.
@kionhyung @Lae Angeles ‘s Vocal🔥 Where are my EYEKON Friends @madvu @jtomags @She Villanueva @Dawn #eyekons #katseye ♬ original sound - Gion Santiago
Ricci Rivero and Juliana Gomez
Athletes Ricci Rivero and Juliana Gomez were recently seen strolling around a mall while holding hands. The two were also spotted sharing a warm moment following Juliana’s epee match at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games, drawing attention from onlookers and fans alike.
@machintosh19 juliana gomez and ricci rivero spotted holding hands while walking❤️ ♬ original sound - dj auxlord
