Bella Hadid Debuts Cowboy Boyfriend Nathan Lacy on Instagram
WHO:
Page Six - Supermodel Bella Hadid shared Instagram photos with Nathan Lacy, whom Page Six described as her new boyfriend.
Page Six - Lacy is the brother of Hadid’s close friend Rachael Lacy; Page Six also described Rachael as Hadid’s sister.
The Cut - Lacy is a fifth-generation cowboy from Crested Butte, Colorado, and works as an estimator and project manager at his family’s construction company.
Page Six - Lacy’s family owns a construction company in Crested Butte, Colorado; its website says he has worked for the company from an “early age.”
The Cut - The Lacy family owns a ranch in Crested Butte where they practice cutting horses.
Page Six - Hadid was previously in a two-year relationship with professional equestrian Adan Banuelos; they met at a horse show in Fort Worth, Texas.
Page Six - Banuelos said of Hadid: “This young lady is one of the kindest, biggest-hearted and sweet person I’ve [ever met]. I mean I didn’t know God made ’em like that.”
WHAT:
E! News - Hadid did not tag or name Lacy in her Instagram post.
Page Six - Hadid posted playful photos embracing and kissing Lacy, including one in which he playfully bit her cheek.
The Cut - In the final carousel photo, Hadid sat on Lacy’s lap in a rickshaw after the game.
Page Six - Hadid also debuted platinum-blond hair; the article said it was unclear whether it was dyed or a wig.
Page Six - Hadid shared photos of herself eating a hot dog and cheering with friends.
The Cut - Hadid’s Instagram post highlighted Hockey Fights Cancer. She wrote: “Hockey Fights Cancer is such a beautiful reminder of what a community can do when it comes together.”
Page Six - Hadid wrote that hockey’s “heart,” “grit,” “camaraderie,” players’ passion, and fans’ loyalty were “the most epic thing to watch in real life.”
The Cut - Hadid said she had been a hockey enthusiast since moving to New York.
The Cut - Hadid’s caption called her a “Colorado girl at heart.”
WHERE:
Page Six - Hadid and Lacy attended a Colorado Avalanche game in Denver, Colorado, against the Detroit Red Wings.
The Cut - The Avalanche won the game.
The Cut - Hadid grew up in Colorado; the article also noted that her childhood in Malibu was featured on *The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills*.
Page Six - Hadid and Banuelos bought a home in Texas and shared million-dollar horses.
WHEN:
E! News - The Instagram post was published on Nov. 9.
Page Six - Hadid and Lacy were first linked at Milan Fashion Week in February.
The Cut - Hadid and Lacy were first photographed together in July; her representatives reportedly told TMZ they were “just friends.”
The Cut - Hadid’s Instagram post appeared on Monday; the game was held on Saturday.
The Cut - Hadid and Banuelos reportedly split in early 2026 after about two years together.
WHY:
Page Six - Hadid said attending the game meant a lot to her.
HOW:
The Cut - Hadid made the relationship public by sharing a carousel of photos with Lacy on Instagram.
(UPDATED November 11, 2026 07:01 UTC)
Bella Hadid shared affectionate photos with cowboy Nathan Lacy, publicly revealing their relationship on Instagram. The pair attended a Colorado Avalanche game, where Hadid cheered alongside friends and kissed Lacy. A fifth-generation cowboy, Lacy works for his family’s construction company in Crested Butte, Colorado.
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(UPDATED November 11, 2026 02:04 UTC)
Bella Hadid made her relationship with cowboy Nathan Lacy public, sharing affectionate photos from a hockey game. The pair attended a Colorado Avalanche game in Denver, where the team defeated Detroit. Lacy works for his family’s construction company, and Hadid previously dated equestrian Adan Banuelos.