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During their time in the White House, Donald and Melania Trump reportedly slept in separate bedrooms, leading to discussions about their relationship dynamics. This unique living situation extended to their travels as well, with reports suggesting that they preferred staying in different hotel rooms when away from the White House.
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Rather than living under one roof, Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton opted for an unconventional setup in London. They lived on separate sides of a combined property, appreciating the value of personal space while cherishing their time together as a couple. Carter humorously debunked rumors about secret tunnels and described their relationship as a beautiful blend of togetherness and independence.
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While Claire Danes filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Hugh Dancy worked in Toronto, the couple managed the distance by keeping constant communication. They talked and texted frequently, even sharing silly photos like their toes to stay close despite the miles between them. Love kept them united, no matter the distance.
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The Beckhams, known for their deep commitment to family, split their time between the US and the UK. In their Oxfordshire mansion, they reportedly live in separate wings, allowing them to have their own space while staying connected as a family.
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Despite being married since 2018, Nico Tortorella and Bethany Meyers have chosen not to live together, opting for a unique living arrangement that works for them as a non-binary polyamorous couple.
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In the world of Hollywood, this Oscar-winning actress and talented cinematographer have forged a unique path in their marriage. To maintain a healthy balance, Roberts reportedly built Moder a multimillion-dollar "surf shack" just across the street from their Malibu home, providing him with an expensive and convenient man cave.
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk spent alternating nights together at Paltrow's house and Falchuk's place, where he spent time with his children. In 2019, the couple announced that they were moving in together.
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Despite the coast-to-coast distance, Ashley Graham and Justin Ervin made their long-distance relationship work with a simple rule: never going longer than two weeks without seeing each other. Love kept them connected, even when they were separated by thousands of miles.
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Despite being married since 1997, this 'Sex and the City' star and her actor husband have chosen a unique approach to their living arrangements.Instead of sharing one home, the couple reportedly bought adjacent houses that are connected, giving them the freedom to maintain their individual living spaces.
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With work pulling them in different directions, the married actors faced a six-month separation. Chung resided in Atlanta, while Greenberg stayed in New York. Despite the distance, they navigated the challenges and continued to support each other through their time apart.
In this gallery we'll show you the famous couples who have chosen to live apart, defying the traditional norm of cohabitation. These celebrities have either opted for separate living spaces or arranged for periods of time apart for personal reasons.
Click through to explore their intriguing and unconventional love stories!