Romantic Men Leave Their Hearts in San Francisco


Updated 08/15/11 4:16 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

San Francisco Has the Most Romantic Men

Romance must be under attack. Why else would we have to dedicate August to National Romance Awareness Month? Luckily romance is alive and well in at least one city. Dating site Chemistry.com found that San Francisco has the highest concentration of romantic men. The site used its data on America's singles to find out where men are more likely to fall in love easily, plan creative dates, and cite Read more

What Is Romance to You?


Updated 03/31/11 5:17 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Sasha Grey Says Porn Sex Can Be Romantic

Sasha Grey, the porn-star-as-performance-art actress, isn't the first person you'd ask about romance. But while publicizing her book Neü Sex, she told the Daily Beast that the male-dominant sex so popular in porn can not only be romantic, it can also be empowering, at least to her. So I couldn't help but ask: What is romance to you, Sasha Grey? "Not chocolate and roses and a candlelit dinner. I Read more

Community Roundup: The Look of Love


Updated 02/19/11 3:10 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Romantic Pictures

Better late than never: a roundup of romantic images for V-Day — The Enchanted Life 3 celebrities who penned memoirs at ridiculously young ages — Mydisfunkshion The art of persuasion — Confessions of an Online Dating Queen First he kisses me, then he ignores me — All the Single Ladies Read more

Create the Perfect Night For Valentine's Day


Updated 02/02/12 3:38 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

What to Do For a Romantic Valentine's Day Night

Monday is Valentine's Day, and we suspect many of you will be celebrating this weekend. Every day this week, we had the experts from Lil, Fab, Bella, Casa, Yum, and Buzz weigh in on how to set the mood and get the look for a romantic. Now here's all their advice rolled into one guide to create the ultimate night in. Read more

Create a Romantic Night: Casa's Tips For Setting the Mood


Updated 02/10/11 12:25 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

How to Create a Romantic Mood

Yum gave us tips for keeping dinner casual on Valentine's Day, and now Casa is here to help turn our everyday houses into romantic escapes without losing our minds or blowing our budgets. CasaSugar editor Elka Karl has six tips for getting every room in your home (at least the ones that matter) romance-ready. "Don't try to do a deep clean before your Valentine's Day at-home date. It'll just Read more

Create a Romantic Night: 5 Tips For Parents From LilSugar


Updated 02/08/11 6:04 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 3 comments

Tips For Parents on Creating a Romantic Valentine's Day

It's hard enough to make a night out of Valentine's Day when it falls on a Monday like this year, but there's a whole other layer of planning when you have kids. Since we, childless at TrèsSugar, know nothing of this parent-specific dilemma, we enlisted the help of mother, wife, and blogger extraordinaire Heather Maddan, editor of LilSugar, for advice on how to put romance first and kids second Read more

Heartfelt Valentine's Day Wedding Inspiration


Updated 02/02/12 3:39 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Valentine's Day Wedding Inspiration

Forget cupids with arrows and saccharine red on pink color palettes, having a Valentine's Day-inspired engagement shoot or wedding can be whimsically romantic when done creatively and with a sense of humor. With just the right amount of sweet and some big, red hearts tossed in the mix, these inspiring wedding and engagement pics will have you in the mood for love in no time. Read more

Is Going to the Gym the Perfect Date?


Updated 10/07/10 5:56 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Make a Date Out of the Gym

After a long workday I was excited to get a call from my boyfriend — he had planned the "perfect date" for us. Rushing home to get ready, I was puzzled when he showed up in a t-shirt and carpenter pants. The "perfect date" I envisioned involved a little something more than the faded team building shirt he was wearing. "Get excited," he said, "we are going to the climbing gym!" OK, here's the Read more

What Would You Want in a Breakup Gift Basket?


Updated 08/27/10 12:05 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 11 comments

Breakup Gift Basket With Il Bastardo Wine, Snacks

Don't want to show up at a divorce party empty-handed? Behold the breakup gift basket! Yes, someone has actually made this: the Il Bastardo Breakup Wine Gift Basket could be yours or your forlorn friend's for just $55. The breakup basket comes filled with a bottle of Il Bastardo wine (clever!), lots of pig-out-worthy snacks (questionable), and a book called Quickie Stickies: 100 Pick-Me-Ups for Read more

The True-Life Love Stories Behind Letters to Juliet


Updated 06/17/11 9:33 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 4 comments

True Stories Behind Letters to Juliet

Romantic comedies are often gimmicky and far-fetched, so it's pretty neat that Letters to Juliet, out this weekend, has some real-life love stories behind it — many unrequited, and at least one finally fulfilled. In the movie, Amanda Seyfried plays Sophie, an American in Verona who joins a group of locals in responding to the letters addressed to Shakespeare's fictional heroine. When Sophie Read more