AS JANUARY blues fade away and daylight hours gradually start to increase, it is time we all started thinking positive, and what could be more positive than the most romantic day of the year!

Even if you’re boo-less, looking for that special person, or simply couldn’t care less – we have got you covered with ideas for treating your loved one.

Saint Aymes

Start Valentine’s Day right with Saint Aymes’ special romantic brunch menu. Set in the floral café, known as the prettiest café in London – you will be sure to wow your date with this romantic brunch menu.

Welcomed with a fresh rose, you and your date will receive: 

• Brunch on an afternoon tea stand with red & pink balloons:
  This includes Croissants, English muffins with choice of breakfast toppings and berry waffles.
• Choice of Mimosa or hot or cold drink
• Special Valentine’s Day dessert to finish

Price: £40pp, saintaymes.com

Sip ‘N’ Stroke

Painting with a twist! Sip ‘N’ Stroke pride themselves on offering a fun alternative activity for lovers, friends, and family. The event is all about giving guests the creative freedom Not too keen on going out for Valentine’s Day this year. Not to worry, luxury Caribbean catering company, St Foodies, is here to bring the restaurant vibes to you. Known for adding their own creative twist to traditional Caribbean dishes, they pride themselves on giving you a 5* restaurant feel from the comfort of your chosen space. Their exclusive Valentine’s Day package offers you a 3-course meal, with two cocktails each of your choice. The package also comes with a complementary bottle of prosecco. Finally, you have the option of finishing your night with their hot tub add-on service. A must-do! o express themselves through painting, interactive games, and competitions. You also have access to their bar where you can purchase drinks and light nibbles. 

They will be hosting their annual R&B Love Edition on Saturday 12^th February, with a range of hosts and in-house DJs, giving you the Valentine’s Day vibes, you need this year. 

Prices range from £32.34 to £37.74, sipnstroke.com

Stfoodies

Not too keen on going out for Valentine’s Day this year. Not to worry, luxury Caribbean catering company, St Foodies, is here to bring the restaurant vibes to you. Known for adding their own creative twist to traditional Caribbean dishes, they pride themselves on giving you a 5* restaurant feel from the comfort of your chosen space.

Their exclusive Valentine’s Day package offers you a 3-course meal, with two cocktails each of your choice. The package also comes with a complementary bottle of prosecco. Finally, you have the option of finishing your night with their hot tub add-on service. A must-do! 

Price: £350, linktr.ee/stfoodies

The Skin Laboratory

The Skin Laboratory’s exclusive couple package is exactly what you need to feel funky fresh this Valentine’s Day. The Skin Laboratory specialises in everything to do with your skin. Their work focuses on helping you understand your skin, relax in it, and love it unapologetically by taking care of it, the right way.

Their new V-Day package which is free (yes, I said free) for all couples gives you the option to choose between a classic 50-minute-deep cleanse or 1 hour 20-minute- advanced facial to tackle those deep acne scars. So, if you’re looking to relax and give your skin some TLC, the Skin Laboratory have you covered.

Price: Free! skinlaboratory.uk

The Elite Evolution Gym

If your love language is working out together – why not start your day with a couple’s fitness class? The Elite Evolution gym based in Hackney Wick will be hosting two 1-hour sessions at a discounted price for couples only.

Their new Valentine’s Day BOX&LIFT special will give couples the ability to train together in an explosive class combining weight lighting and boxing class. The aim of the session will be for you to increase your strength and power whilst ‘moving like a butterfly and stinging like a bee’. I mean couples who stay together, train together right? 

Price: £20 per couple. The class is first come first serve so be sure to book your tickets in advance – elite-evolution.com/

Sion London

And if you are looking to end your night with a delicious meal and cocktails – Sion London is the place for you! The stunning restaurant based in the heart of Dulwich, Southeast London, promises to give you and your lover a truly exceptional dining experience.

The restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean-style dishes alongside much-loved classics as well as an array of signature cocktails – I mean you are truly spoilt for choice. They are also offering cocktail masterclasses on Valentine’s Day for anyone who may be interested in learning the tricks behind making the perfect cocktail. 

Price: From £35pp, sionlondon.co.uk