Valentine's Day Hair and Makeup Tips

Paint it Pink (and Red)

This heart nail art by Jin Soon Choi is not only easy to re-create but its super cute, too!

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Doll Up For Date Night

Play up your date-night style with a look that's soft and pretty, or add a splash of color for a look that's sexy and flattering.

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Boost the Bosom

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Sometimes the right bra just doesn't cut it. If that's the case, use a little makeup trickery to create the illusion of fullness in your date-night LBD.

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Let Makeup Get You in the Mood

We all know (and love) the Orgasm blush by Nars, but here are a few other products with racy names to get you hot and bothered.

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Perfect Flawless Makeup

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Whether you've got five minutes to get ready or 45 minutes, achieve a flawless look for Valentine's Day with these time-conscious makeup tips.

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Act Like an Angel

Who better to turn to for advice than Victoria's Secret Angels Candice Swanepoel and Lily Aldridge? In this tip-filled video they let us in on their Valentine's Day plans and the beauty looks they think work best for date night.

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Pamper and Primp

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A wax may not be the most exciting part of Valentine's Day, but these tips will ensure the process goes more smoothly — pun intended.

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Have a Heart

Nail art can be rather complicated, but when it comes to this heart-filled manicure, the steps are simple and the results are sweet.

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Set Up a Sweet Spa

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Create a relaxing, spa-like setting in your home on Valentine's Day with this skin-softening cocoa soak recipe.

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Treat Yourself

Use the official day of love to treat yourself (and your loved ones) to these valentine-centric beauty gifts.

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Master the Massage

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Show your man you appreciate him by giving him an at-home massage. Hint: a little extra spice goes a long way!

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Request a Rose

Sure you could request a bouquet, but these rose-scented beauty products are so much better (and they last longer, too).

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Channel Your Inner Sex Kitten

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Hollywood has some of the sexiest ladies around, and you can sultry hair and makeup looks for your date night.

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Entice His Sense of Smell

Perfume isn't the only sweet-smelling beauty product. Pile on these other fragrant beauty products for when your Valentine cuddles close.

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Try a Designer Manicure

You've heard of wearing your heart on your sleeve . . . but wearing your heart on your manicure? This Valentine's Day manicure is inspired by Comme des Garcons

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Give the Gift of Grooming

Believe it or not, Valentine's Day isn't all about the ladies. Your significant other deserves a gift he can enjoy, too.

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Do a DIY

With all the leftover roses from Valentine's Day, you can make this DIY petal lip balm so that bouquet won't go to waste.

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Wear Lace

Take the lace beyond your wardrobe and into your manicure by following this doily-inspired nail art tutorial.

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Emulate Movie Beauty

These romantic looks from film could inspire your date-night hair and makeup.

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Pick Red (or Pink)

Pink and red are the official colors of Valentine's Day, and get in a loving mood once you try these crimson- and rose-toned products.

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Primp in Minutes

You can pull off sexy, chic hair in a matter of minutes! Grab your flat iron, and learn the tricks to getting sleek hair without any dents — in less than 20 minutes. We can't promise your date will be a great as your hair . . . but at least you'll look good.

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