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This season’s colour of love is everywhere. From restaurants to window shop displays, red is calling out to be added into your lifestyle.
Whether it’s for your pout, your wardrobe or for the bedroom (wink, wink!), we have found these smoking red hot items that deserve your attention.
Whether it’s for your pout, your wardrobe or for the bedroom (wink, wink!), we have found these smoking red hot items that deserve your attention.
How to set the mood for romance
1. Staub’s 1.75-Qt Heart Cocotte, Cherry
From stove top to dining table, this slow cooker will maintain the right temperature for you and your loved one to indulge in a hearty meal. Enamelled with a textured matte finish by skilled craftsmen in France, this heart-shaped Cocotte promotes browning and searing for the perfect lamb shank, beef bourguignon, or Lancashire hotpot.
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2. OKA’s Plain Velvet Pillow Cover - Red Garnet
Change the ambiance by slipping your cushions into these lush garnet red covers. Whether it’s in your bedroom, lounge, or for a picnic, the jewel-inspired colour will act as a base for deep and decadent decor, and create an impactful mood, whatever the space.
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3. JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Red
The easiest way to set a romantic mood is with a love song. How about you curate a playlist of you and your partner’s favourite love songs, and have it play in the background while you both enjoy a cosy night indoors?
With up to 20 hours running time, you have ample time to listen, dance, and enjoy intimate moments together. From the lounge, to the bathroom, and obviously the bedroom, this portable speaker will keep the spark alive.
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4. Flowers by BLOOM- Red Naomi Roses
Nothing says romance more than a beautiful bunch of flowers. BLOOM is a super sustainable online florist with all flowers encased 100% in plastic-free, recyclable and/or compostable packaging. They also promote zero flower waste.
For a classic approach, get the ultimate symbol of romance with these Red Naomi Roses.
For something alternative yet still symbolic of love, try the Royal Red Bouvardia.
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A Personal Touch of Red
5. Fenty Icon Semi-Matte Refillable Lipstick Set
Make your lips even more kissable with a semi-matte captivating shade of red. Made from a creamy formula, Fenty’s Icon Lipstick will hug your lips with its smooth, plush texture, and provide a long-lasting iconic wear.
This lipstick set is refillable, so once you have the case, you can keep refilling with the perfect line up of high-pigment, low-maintenance shades.
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6. Crystal Birch Hibiscus Wheat Straw Hat, Red
Team it with a maxi dress or with jeans and boots and you’ll look like the ultimate fashionista!
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7. The Glowcery’s Tomato Tonic Fragrance-Free Superfood Serum
Supple skin is not only sexy, but it feels good too. Only a few daily drops of this nutrient-rich formula, with antioxidant-rich tomato, nourishing pumpkin and moisturising flaxseed oils, will restore your skin to its natural glow.
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8. Tom Ford Silk Boxers, Red
Men’s underwear is seriously underrated. So why not treat yourself, or your loved one with a pair of sexy silky red boxers from Tom Ford. Not only are they luxurious, but they will certainly set an intimate mood.
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Earth Changing Sex
9. Mane Flame Wig by Hairdo
If role play has always been one of your fantasies then why not try fiery red long waves? All you have to do is clip on this sultry wig, channel some Jessica Rabbit energy, and alter the reality of your sex life.
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10. Here We Flo’ XO! Eco-Friendly Condoms
Here We Flo, a climate positive fempire, are setting the mood to make love with their vegan and cruelty-free “righteous rubber” condoms.
Made from fair agroforestry latex, XO! condoms are carbon neutral as they are produced in a solar powered factory. Moreover, every pack of their ultra-thin or high sensation condoms gives 5% of its profit to people in need and the planet.