Getting ready for a date feels like going on an emotional rollercoaster. Half of you feels like a gazillion butterflies have invaded your insides, fluttering at the infinite possibilities the night (or day) holds. But then there’s also that nervous anxiety about having to look stunning, with every hair in place and rocking the perfect shade of lipstick. There’s also the worry of overdoing the prep and looking like you’re trying too hard versus not prepping enough and looking like you just don’t care enough. Ahhh…dating has never been easy. And with Valentine’s Day coming up, chances are—those in the dating game will have to endure these tornado feelings! Not to worry, we’ve got your back, girl! V-Day need not be a pressure cooker. We’ve narrowed down some looks that we think will be a hit for any date just for you:
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Easy, breezy, carefree is usually what Boho is all about. Pair the look with flowy garments, sandals, and maybe pop a flower or two into your ensemble and let your inner flower child take over.
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Molly Ringwald owned this catchphrase in the 80s, and now you can, too! Pink is absolutely fun and feminine, and will definitely make you feel pretty all the way.
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Research has shown that red is experienced as an attraction booster for both sexes. No wonder it is also the color most associated with love. Bring out that red dress, high heels, go all out, and be ravishing in red this Valentine’s Day!
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Not all dates happen over dinner, and some of the most fun ones actually happen outdoors. If your plans involve a bit of physical activity, don’t worry—you can still put on some makeup without seeming like you overdid it. Bust out your trainers, sports bra, and leggings and give Sporty Spice a run for her money.
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