5 Next-Level Outfits for EVERY Kind of Valentine's Day Date
Valentine's Day will be here before you know it, and we couldn't think of a better time to start prepping your perfect date with, of course, the perfect outfit. Whether you're planning to spend the night with your bestie dishing on crushes and chomping on chocolate or with your SO at the fanciest spot in town, we've got you covered.
And while we always appreciate a festive touch, none of these getups will have you fully decked out in red and pink hearts…because, well, we like you. Click through for the goods, and start brainstorming your Valentine's Day plans now—you're going to need somewhere to show off that expert outfit, after all.
1/6From the swankiest of dates to the coziest night in.
2/6The Friend Date
Grab your BFF and head to the movies or out for a slice of pizza. Best part about it, you can keep it casual while still turning heads. At the very least, someone is sure to fall in love with these sneakers!
Clockwise from top left: Carven "hope 2 c u" sweatshirt, $142.94. farfetch.com. **Milly **cross body perry dot mini drawstring bucket bag, $295. bloomingdales.com. Husam el Odeh gold dip pencil necklace, $485. avenue32.com. Rag & Bone distressed denim skirt, $265. farfetch.com. Comme des Garcons Play x Converse pro leather low sneakers, $125. endclothing.com.
3/6The Hot Date
Wow your valentine with this striking red dress, but keep the details simple to let your natural beauty shine. Don’t forget to write a sweet card to let the person know how much you care.
Clockwise from top left: Boutique strappy silk dress, $140. us.topshop.com. H&M textured woven coat, $59.95. hm.com. Monki ragi waterflower cross-body bag, $28.43. us.asos.com. Vince addie leather peep-toe booties, $395. bergdorfgoodman.com. Pamela Love rose gold shoot arrow earrings, $255. avenue32.com. Paper Source you make me so happy card, $5.95. papersource.com.
4/6The Totally-Not-a-Big-Deal Date
Planning on meeting up with that crush who doesn’t exactly know how you feel? Go low-key with slip-on sneakers and a layered dress. You’ll win his heart without even trying.
Clockwise from top left: And Other Stories wavy square bracelet, $14. stories.com. Hollister pebbly bach denim jacket, $49.95. hollisterco.com. Wilfred verone dress, $99. us.aritzia.com. H&M long-sleeve jersey top, $11. hm.com. Zara fur and leather booties, $99.90. zara.com. Lulu Guinness lips grid zip pouch, $52.50. luluguinness.com.
5/6The Group Date
Sometimes the best Valentine’s Day is a night out (or in!) with your group of friends. Try out a sophisticated color-blocked look to stand out among the rest.
Clockwise from top left: H&M wide-cut scuba-look top, $39.95. hm.com. Topshop faux fur spot clutch, $58. us.topshop.com. 3.1 Phillip Lim rouge silk draped pocket trousers, $122. avenue32.com. Mango ankle-cuff mary jane flats, $29.99. shop.mango.com. Aamaya by Priyanka rose gold hart eye bracelet, $200. avenue32.com.
6/6The Night In
No hot date, no problem! Get comfy on girls’ night with PJ’s, face masks, and a box of chocolate. The ultimate Valentine’s Day veg out.
Clockwise from top left: Dr. Jart+ pore medic pore clear mas, $6. sephora.com. **Godiva **12-piece signature truffle box, $30. godiva.com. Forever 21 candy hearts crew socks, $3.90. forever21.com. Forever 21 double-strap tote bag, $27.90. forever21.com. Poplin pink trim bardot pyjamas, $230. avenue32.com.
