Mauricio Umanskyis spending time with a new woman amid his separation fromKyle Richards.
On Thursday, a source confirmed to PEOPLE that Umansky and influencer Alexandria Wolfe are “getting to know” each other.
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“Mauricio and Alexandria have been enjoying each other’s company upon meeting in Aspen,” the source says. “They have become good friends.”
Wolfe, 31, who is from New York and now lives in Los Angeles, is spending the holidays in Aspen. In the New Year, Wolfe—who previously worked as a couture designer—is planning to launch her first fashion line. “She is an accomplished designer, and they respect each other’s entrepreneurial spirit,” says the source.
Alexandria Wolfe.Alexandria Wolfe/Instagram
Alexandria Wolfe/Instagram
Umansky, meanwhile, separated from the 54-year-oldReal Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar in July after tying the knot in 1996. However, following the news, the 53-year-old real estate moguldenied rumors of a divorce.
This week, Richards and Umanskyposted vacation photosfrom separate locations.
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Meanwhile, theDancing with the Starsalum shared footage of himself far away from his wife ahead ofChristmas.
Last month, PEOPLE received an exclusive sneak peek at Umansky’s appearance onThe Skinny Confidential Him & Her Showpodcast where he discussed his relationship status with Richards — and the desire for people to not intrude on his personal life.
Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky.Jesse Grant/Getty Images
Jesse Grant/Getty Images
“When I know what I’m doing with my marriage, I will let you guys all know. Until then, everybody can take a hike andf— off,” he said.
Thefather of fouralso gave advice on how their marriage has lasted nearly thirty years.
“Being creative, go find things to do together, be creative and do different things,” he said. “I’m not trying to lose my positivity but I’m trying to stop the wall that that positivity creates.”
‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ cast.Tommy Garcia/Bravo
The Bravo star has been vocal about her separation from Umansky, discussing it several times on theRHOBH.
During a conversation with her friend and costarDorit Kemsleyabout spending less time with Umansky shown earlier this season, Richards said she “needed a little freedom.”
“It’s been rough,” Richards said onLive with Kelly and Mark, where a clip of the episode was teased.
“This is unchartered territory for me. It’s been difficult," she said in October. “Fortunately, it was amicable. It’s hard. My main concern is our daughters, who’ve been amazing, my four best friends. It is hard.”
Mauricio Umansky, Kyle Richards, and daughters.JB Lacroix/WireImage
JB Lacroix/WireImage
Richards and Umansky shareFarrah Brittany Aldjufrie, 35, from the socialite’s previous marriage toGuraish Aldjufrie; Alexia Simone Umansky, 27; Sophia Kylie Umansky, 23; and Portia Umansky, 15.
“Kyle and Mauricio have been separated for a whilenow but are still living under the same roof. They remain amicable as they figure out what’s next for them and their family,” a source told PEOPLE in July.
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsairs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.
source: people.com
