Kathryn Bernardo, a renowned actress, has recently chosen to focus on the positive aspects of her life following her breakup with Daniel Padilla. In a recent Instagram post, she expressed gratitude for “the little things that have been making me smile the past few weeks,” accompanied by photos and videos from an island vacation with loved ones. This post of optimism comes after the widely circulated videos of her and Daniel Padilla at the 2023 Asia Artist Awards, where they were both honored.

Bernardo and Padilla, who had been together for 11 years, confirmed their separation on November 30 through separate Instagram statements. In her statement, Bernardo acknowledged that they had been “drifting apart” for some time and that it was time to accept the end of their relationship as they knew it. Padilla, in his post, expressed his eternal love for Bernardo and gratitude for their shared memories.

The breakup has led to notable changes for both individuals. Bernardo debuted a striking ginger hairstyle, signifying a new chapter in her life, while Padilla removed his breakup statement from Instagram. Notably, Boy Abunda, a prominent talk show host, commented on their split, expressing his surprise and initial thoughts that they might reconcile​​