{"id":200244,"date":"2026-04-17T01:40:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200244\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T01:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:40:42","slug":"victoria-beckham-finally-breaks-silence-on-estrangement-from-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200244\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria Beckham Finally Breaks Silence On Estrangement From Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Beckham has, for the first time, addressed the ongoing rift with her eldest son, Brooklyn Beckham\u2014albeit cautiously.<\/p>\n<p>In a new interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/style\/fashion\/victoria-beckham-gap-8f52aea1?mod=hp_lista_pos2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a>, published Thursday, Beckham stopped short of naming Brooklyn directly when asked about their relationship, offering instead a carefully worded response.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"article-card__post-thumbnail article-card__post-thumbnail--video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/news\/celebrity\/brooklyn-beckham-instagram-statement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/copy-of-mc-site-header-2-pics-horizontal-2026-01-20t093734.663-696eb231bb76c.jpg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"Biggest Revelations In Brooklyn Beckham\u2019s Statement On His Family Feud\"  loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"article-card__post-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/news\/celebrity\/beckham-family-feud-timeline\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vmas-2026-01-20t095001.919-696eb51c58b26.jpg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"How The Beckham Family Feud Unfolded: A Timeline Of Events\"  loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tNext\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that we\u2019ve always\u2026 we love our children so much,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve always tried to be the best parents that we can be. We\u2019ve been in the public eye for more than 30 years, and all we\u2019ve ever tried to do is protect our children and love our children. That\u2019s all I really want to say about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/news\/celebrity\/david-victoria-beckham-children\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria and David Beckham share four children<\/a>\u2014Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper. The younger three have largely remained removed from the tensions, though Cruz briefly entered the fray via Instagram Stories, claiming it was Brooklyn who had blocked both him and their parents on social media. <\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn, meanwhile, is understood to have been estranged from his family for several years.<\/p>\n<p>The fracture became a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/news\/celebrity\/victoria-beckham-call-her-daddy-affair\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fixture of tabloid coverage<\/a> throughout 2025, intensifying in the years following Brooklyn\u2019s wedding to Nicola Peltz Beckham.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2026, Brooklyn took to Instagram to say he did \u201cnot want to reconcile\u201d with his family, accusing his parents of circulating \u201ccountless lies\u201d in the media and describing their public-facing dynamic as \u201cinauthentic\u201d and \u201cperformative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/news\/celebrity\/brooklyn-beckham-wedding-dance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made a series of personal allegations<\/a>, claiming his mother \u201chijacked\u201d the couple\u2019s first dance and \u201cdanced very inappropriately\u201d with him in front of 500 guests. \u201cI\u2019ve never felt more uncomfortable or humiliated in my entire life,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn further alleged that there were attempts to interfere in his relationship with Peltz, including a last-minute withdrawal from designing her wedding dress and pressure to sign away the rights to his name.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the interview, Beckham suggested the ongoing rift has had little impact on her business. The former Spice Girls singer, who launched her eponymous fashion label in 2008 before expanding into beauty, attributed its continued success to the strength of the product itself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that ultimately people are buying my product because the product is really good,\u201d she said. \u201cI don\u2019t think they\u2019re buying my eyeliner just because it\u2019s me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She also reflected on her 26-year marriage to David, noting they have never attended couples therapy, though she has sought therapy independently. Instead, she credits communication and a shared sense of humour as foundational to their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the Beckham family rift appears unresolved. But if her comments are anything to go by, Victoria seems to be keeping the door wide open to Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/author\/caitlin-napier\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"126\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pic-for-website-1-1-68634f28e4090-e1761728124276.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-128 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"Profile picture of Caitlin Napier\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWriter<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com.au\/author\/caitlin-napier\/\" class=\"c-block-author__name\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCaitlin Napier\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tWriter\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-block-author__bio\">Caitlin is the Digital Content Producer at Marie Claire, with an academic background in Business and Creative Industries, majoring in Fashion Communication at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). 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