Heidi Klum's relationship with her younger beau Vito Schnabel has become a recent matter of discussion; however it is hardly going to affect Heidi's love for him. The 43-year-old supermodel has been dating art dealer Vito Schnabel, 30, since early 2014 and spoke to Ocean Drive about the media labeling her a "cougar". "It's not about age," Klum said. "It doesn't matter what people say. As long as you know when you close your door in your own home, you have an amazing time together. That's all that really matters."
Heidi split from her ex husband Seal in 2012. The mother of four revealed that she is habitual to getting intensely scrutinized when her high profile life as a model and TV host is concerned. This is how she has developed a thicker skin when it comes to criticism of her relationship with Schnabel. "We have an amazing connection, we have fun together, and we love each other," Klum said about Schnabel, who is 13 years younger to her.
Their love and passion for art is what keeps them together. They enjoy being together and value each other's time and emotions, revealed Heidi. She calls Schnabel an amazing teacher. Many other celebrities have been vocal about their "cougar" status. The list includes people like Madonna to Courteney Cox. The pop queen herself has dubbed men her own age, "undateable."As for Klum, she's unfazed by aging, saying she's even looking forward to being a good grandma one day.
Meanwhile, she also revealed, that she loves to spend time with her boyfriend where nobody is there, however Paparazzi always follow her wherever she goes. "In a helicopter or they hang behind a bush or a boat and they come up with scuba gear. But to the outside world, it looks like we're frolicking on the beach having a show in front of everyone", she added.
