Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce can be America's golden couple, but one relationship expert says their recent engagement is based on more than romance alone — it's a matter of "mutual agreement."

The couple announced their engagement Tuesday evening in a shared post, captioning: "Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married," and adding a dynamite emoji.

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Swift also posted her song So High School on Instagram Stories, a song widely thought to have been written about Kelce.

Details of the engagement later came through from Kelce's dad, Ed Kelce. He disclosed: "The couple went out for dinner before Travis got down on one knee at his home in Lee Summit, Missouri, where he created a stunning floral garden around a gazebo for the happy occasion."

The two are said to have gotten engaged two weeks ago but held off before announcing it to fans.

Relationship coach Haleh Gianni, the founder of AILO App, explained to The Mirror that the secret to their relationship is silent balance.

"It takes two to tango. No one person carries the weight of a successful relationship. Travis and Taylor have silent mutual agreements that overcome the need to control the pace of the relationship. One can witness it in the way they share centre stage with each other.".

She further explained that patience and compatibility dictate their romance. "There is a willingness to let nature unfold on her time in an effort to create a relationship that will stand the test of time."

Gianni also referred to their natural rapport. "The magnetic pull that exists between Travis and Taylor represents their natural compatibility based on such key areas.

Furthermore, having a mutual regard for talent creates a level of appreciation for their unique traits, one being more of a crusader and the other a romantic."

While conceding that no couple is exempt from problems, she affirmed that their commitment makes them distinct. "No relationship is ever without challenges and hardship."

"But what matters most is how well the couple can weather the storms of life. The intense magnetic attraction between them and their commitment to settle any conflict before it harms their relationship allow them to stay in the clear, at least most of the time."

Swift, 35, and Kelce, also 35, started dating two years ago and have been universally lauded for their transparency.

Whispers are already out that Swift will perform at the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show — a step that could further cement the couple as entertainment's top power couple.

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