We couldn’t be more excited here at Utopia Plastic Surgery & MedSpa! This week, our long-time patient and cherished member of the Utopia family, Trista Sutter, is gracing the pages of People magazine in not one, but two beautiful, heartfelt features.
The original Bachelorette (and forever fan favorite) has always been a beacon of warmth, authenticity, and quiet strength. In these latest exclusives, Trista and her husband Ryan open up about their remarkable 23-year marriage, the deliberate choice they made to put family first over Hollywood fame, and the everyday joys that fill their lives in the Denver suburbs.
After their whirlwind romance on The Bachelorette in 2003, Trista and Ryan could have chased the spotlight in Los Angeles. Instead, they moved to Ryan’s hometown of Vail, Colorado, and later to Denver, building a grounded, loving home for their two teenagers, Max (18) and Blakesley (16). Trista describes herself with pride as a “hockey mom, dance mom, fire wife, and brand ambassador,” with motherhood as her true calling. “I wouldn’t trade it for the world,” she shared. Ryan, a dedicated Denver firefighter, and Trista have created something truly special — a partnership built on laughter, mutual support, and the simple philosophy that “your lawn is greenest where you water it.
”Their story is a beautiful reminder that real success isn’t measured by red carpets or camera flashes — it’s measured by the life you choose to live every single day. From overcoming infertility challenges and complicated pregnancies to raising kind, confident kids while staying deeply connected as a couple, Trista and Ryan show us what it looks like to prioritize what matters most.
As part of the Utopia family for many years, we’ve had the joy of watching Trista embrace every chapter of her life with grace and confidence. Seeing her thrive — as a devoted mom, a loving wife, and an inspiration to so many — fills our hearts with pride. She’s living proof that when you feel your best from the inside out, you can show up fully for the people you love.Trista, thank you for letting us be a small part of your journey. You continue to inspire us (and millions of others) with your authenticity and big-hearted approach to life. We’re cheering you on every step of the way and can’t wait to see what wonderful adventures the next chapter brings for you, Ryan, Max, and Blakesley. Congratulations on these well-deserved features! You make the Utopia family beam with pride.
With warmth and admiration, Dr. Franklin Rose & The Entire Utopia Team.
P.S. Be sure to pick up the latest issue of People (on stands now) to read the full stories and see the gorgeous family photos! (Links to the features: Why Trista Sutter Chose Family Over Fame and Trista & Ryan Reveal Secrets of Their 23-Year Marriage)
