Valentine's Day

• 1 Be my Valentine? Kelly Brook and Danny Cipriani enjoy romantic date
  Earlier in the day she posted pictures of a beautiful bouquet of flowers without revealing the identity of her admirer. But Kelly Brook has left little doubt who her Valentine was this year. On Thursday...

• 2 Chocolate fondue
  Dish type: dessert, chocolate Made in minutes, pour this wonderfully luxurious fondue into a pretty heart shaped cup or keep hot in a mini fondue bowl with a burner. Serves 2 Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking...

• 3 Win hearts with showstopping chocolate desserts
  February 14 is the one day of the year when you have a reason to leave a love note stuck on the door or write a sweet poem in a card. Valentine's Day, when florists sell more red long-stemmed roses than...

• 4 Brandied chocolate truffles
  Dish type: dessert Makes 8 Preparation time: 45 minutes Chilling time: 4½ - 5 hours Ingredients 150ml (1/4 pint) double cream 200g (7oz) dark chocolate, broken into pieces 2 tablespoons icing...

• 5 Heart-shaped Chilli Chocolates
  Dish type: dessert, chocolate Ingredients • 100g CHOC Chick organic cacao powder • 6 tbsp CHOC Chick organic cacao butter • 3-4 tsp Sweet Freedom, agave syrup, honey or maple syrup ( to...

• 6 Chocolate heart fondant with a strawberry and mint salad
  Dish type: dessert, chocolate Ingredients 6 large fondants; 400g chocolate 400g butter 400g caster sugar 4 eggs 4 egg yolks 400g plain flour A little extra butter and flour (60g each) to lubricate...

• 7 Valentine's Day: Six reasons why being in love is good for you
  This Valentine's Day will be particularly special for Cheryl Cole as she celebrates for the first time with her new man, Tre Holloway. Since starting a relationship with the handsome dancer last year,...

• 8 Love oysters with restaurateur Mark Hix's recipe for romance
  The oyster may just be the most evocative culinary symbol of passion. Named as one of the top aphrodisiacs, what better – or finer – way to start your Valentine's Day meal? A man who knows...

• 9 Mark Hix's Seashore salad
  Dish type: salad, starter Serves 4 Ingredients 150–200g cockles or surf clams, cleaned 150–200g mussels, cleaned 50ml white wine 4 medium scallops, shelled and cleaned A couple of handfuls...

• 10 From sweet to sultry: Lovely Valentine's Day lingerie
  Beautiful underwear is a time tested gift for a man to give his other half on the most romantic day of the year. And Valentine's Day is also a good opportunity for us ladies to update our underwear drawers...

• 11 Say 'I love you' with an award-winning menu this Valentine's Day
  What better way to show your other half how much you love them than by preparing a sensational meal for two featuring dishes from award-winning chefs. Say 'I love you' this Valentine's...

• 12 'Go crazy!': Victoria's Secret beauties share Valentine's Day tips
  With February 14 just around the corner, love is the in air. But some men may still be working out just how they can sweep their ladies off their feet... Cue the Victoria's Secret...

• 13 Get Emma Watson's 'In Love' look this Valentine's day
  Fresh-faced and talented, our favourite beauty chameleon Emma Watson is versatility personified. Having started out as a straight-A witch in the Harry Potter franchise, the 22-year old has metamorphosed...

• 14 Celeb-inspired Valentine's Day gift guide: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West will celebrate their first Valentine's Day as a couple this year, so it's bound to be a very special occasion. The pair are also expecting their first child together...

• 15 Say 'yes' on Valentine's Day with inspiration from our engagement ring gallery
  The most romantic date of the year is here, inspiring men and women across the globe to propose to their loved ones. Ranked as the most popular day of the calendar to pop the question, Valentine's Day...

• 16 The perfect perfume gift guide for Valentine's
  The scents we wear are a form of self-expression  that say just as much about our personalities as the clothes we wear. And finding the perfect match can be like trying to find the perfect...

• 17 Celeb-inspired Valentine's Day gift guide: The Beckhams
  This Valentine's Day will be David and Victoria Beckham's 13th together as a married couple. For more than a decade, their relationship has been a comforting constant in their fast-paced celebrity life....

• 18 The clincher: the celeb kisses that sealed A-list love
  It's the most romantic time of the year, and although most people are well versed on Valentine's Day rituals, it can help to take inspiration from some of the world's most high-profile celebrity...

• 19 Get the look: Single girl Cara Delevingne's fuss-free Valentine's makeup
  Stunning Cara Delevingne may only be 20 years old but this London model has taken the fashion world by storm with those infamous brows making her the Brit It-girl of the moment. Launched into...

• 20 Celebrate Valentine's Day with Champagne
  The clink of two champagne glasses is the perfect way to begin celebrations with your Valentine on February 14. And as Valentine’s Day is shared between just the two of you, you have a great...