Livvy Dunne brought boyfriend Paul Skenes home to New Jersey for what appears to be the first time, with adorable pup Roux in tow.
The social media star took to Snapchat on Friday, December 20 and 21 to share festive snaps in front of a glittering Christmas tree before heading to New York for a date night at one of Dunne’s favorite haunts, Carbone.
In Belmar on the Jersey Shore, Dunne, 22, who grew up in Hillsdale, N.J., shared a photo of graduation flowers and pictures of the nautical-themed beach house she just bought for her mother, Katherine Dunne, as a birthday present. in November. Dunne and Skenes, who celebrated Thanksgiving with their families, met during college at Louisiana State University and began dating last spring.
After a night at the beach house, the couple packed up, including the furry hat Skenes, 22, was wearing in an earlier photo, to head into town for a romantic date in the Big Apple. After checking into their hotel, the gymnastics star slipped into a skin-tight black dress, tall black boots and an oversized headband.
On Friday night at Greenwich Village celebrity magnet Carbone, the couple of more than a year ordered a feast — including an assortment of appetizers followed by entrées, rigatoni a la vodka and decadent tortellini smothered with fresh truffles. Dunne quipped in her caption: “Life is worth living.”
The couple is in New Jersey and NYC for some R&R after a whirlwind trip to Louisiana, where Skenes, star pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, watched Sports illustrated swimwear model is competing in the final gymnastics meet of her college career and graduated from LSU. But the social media star will now stay for a fifth year to help her beloved Tigers defend their national championship — the team’s first ever — as a graduate student.