Valentine's Day
Shopping
'A rose by any other name': Valentine's Day shopping beyond the flowers
Rose themed gifts to surprise your loved one with
By Arabella Bowes, Virginia Clark and Tilly Wheeler
Shopping
58 best Valentine's Day gift ideas for every woman in your life
We've rounded up the prettiest presents to give her on Valentine's Day 2025
By Arabella Bowes, Hannah Tan-Gillies and Tilly Wheeler
Shopping
These are the best flower delivery services in the UK
The best online flower delivery companies for fresh bouquets delivered to your loved ones
By Tilly Wheeler
Recipes
Coconut passion fruit verrines
Ladurée's bright and fresh dessert puts coconut and passion fruit front and centre
By Philippe Andrieu
Travel
The love stories behind some of the most romantic buildings in the world
Red roses are all very well, but have you ever built a palace for your beloved? Rebecca Cope explores some of the world's most beautiful and unusual buildings with their foundations in a love story
By Rebecca Cope
Travel
The food of love: why eating and romance are inextricably linked
Planning a romantic meal for Valentine's Day? Lucy Clayton explores why food is an integral part of every relationship
By Lucy Clayton
Decoration
Pretty Valentine's Day cards to declare your love with
Say ‘I love you’ the traditional way with these charming cards
By Rémy Mishon
Staying in
21 things to do to celebrate this Valentine's weekend
Want to celebrate Valentine's Day in style this year? Here are our favourite recommendations for what to do and where to go
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Gardens
Florists on the seasonal British flowers to champion for Valentine's Day
Jessica Salter talks to the florists making a case for ditching roses for good this year and focusing on romantic British blooms instead
By Jessica Salter
Decoration
21 lovely Valentine's Day decorations
Deck the halls with… love hearts and cupids?
By Rémy Mishon and Arabella Bowes
Valentines Day
The best Valentine's Day flowers for delivery–that aren't red roses
Beautiful Valentine's Day flowers for delivery that go beyond the traditional choice
By Arabella Bowes
Gardens
Why you should think beyond roses this Valentine's Day
Florist Lucy Vail makes a case for delayed gratification this year, opting instead for a slightly later bouquet of seasonal British blooms to celebrate Saint Valentine
By Lucy Vail
Travel
What to cook on Valentine's Day
Putting on a culinary show for Valentine's Day should be all about preparation, to ensure you can give your date your full attention on the evening.
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Long reads for Valentine's Day
What makes an interior romantic?
Romance can mean many different things when it comes to interiors: four-poster beds, crumbling castles, candlelit rooms. Ros Byam Shaw reflects on the romantic spaces of her imagination.
By Ros Byam Shaw
Flowers
Where to buy the loveliest paper flowers for Valentine's Day
Why give a bouquet of flowers for Valentine's Day that'll only wither away? Paper flowers are eternal and will bloom for a lifetime
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Valentines Day
These antique Valentine's Day cards are proof this celebration peaked in the 1900's
Antique Valentine's cards we love from the Museum of London's card collection, with frills and lace galore.