Joe Alwyn was seen in London, dressed entirely in blue, his first appearance since Taylor Swift announced her engagement to Travis Kelce. He wore a striped blue sweater, jeans, a matching blue hat, and sneakers, walking solemnly with a friend.

This sighting occurred a day after Swift and Kelce shared their engagement via Instagram, revealing a garden proposal. Kelce reportedly proposed to his girlfriend of two years weeks before the public announcement.

Alwyn, 34, dated Swift from 2016 until their breakup in April 2023, shortly after her record-breaking Eras Tour. At the time, sources described their split as non-dramatic, stating their relationship “ran its course.”

Alwyn openly addressed their breakup in a recent interview, emphasizing that the end of a long relationship of over six years is difficult but that he prefers to keep private matters out of the public eye. He shared feelings of being overwhelmed by external judgment, stating, “What is unusual and abnormal is that, one week later… it’s suddenly in the public domain.”

He appeared serious during his walk and was seen with a fellow actor friend. His appearance attracted attention on social media, where fans reflected on his past relationship with Swift, which ended naturally after many years.

Swift started dating Kelce in July 2023, and the news of their relationship became widely known over the past year. Their engagement was confirmed just recently, sparking widespread public and media interest.