16th August 2026 – (San Francisco) Rumours of a new celebrity romance have surged in the entertainment world following reports that Frédéric Arnault, who separated from BLACKPINK’s Lisa in June, may now be linked to Olympic skier Eileen Gu. Speculation intensified after the pair were noted to have unfollowed each other on social media and Frédéric Arnault was observed to have stopped engaging with Lisa’s online posts, further lending weight to stories of a breakup. Lisa’s brother, too, was reported to have removed Lisa from his list of social media connections.
With attention shifting to Eileen Gu, known for her previous appearances at Frédéric Arnault’s fashion brand showcases, social media users observed that speculation linking the two dates as far back as 2022. Despite the online popularity of these rumours and their place among trending search topics, there is no substantive evidence to support claims of any romantic involvement.
Addressing the speculation directly, Eileen Gu appeared online to deliver a succinct denial comprising just eighteen Chinese characters: “Another new romance? Always the last to know, please disperse, please disperse!” She included a watermelon emoji in her message, signalling her indifference to the rumours and suggesting that she is content to observe events unfold as an onlooker rather than a participant.