In the unlikely event that your Valentines Day doesnt play out like a
steamy scene from The Notebook, weve got a back-up plan to
bring you loveno significant other required.
In lieu of a kiss: Press your lips to Jonathan Adlers Love/Hate
Mug. Whether you fill it with hot cocoa or something stronger is up
to you. $25 at Chachkas, www.chachkas.ca
In lieu of sweet nothings: Hear the likes of Death Cab for Cutie, She &
Him and A.C. Newman cover their favourite love songs on the new
compilation Sweetheart.
$14.95 at Starbucks, www.hearmusic.com
In lieu of long gazes: Watch Eric Rohmers Love
in the Afternoon. While the Audrey Hepburn-helmed motion
picture by the same name is a classic, this 1972 French art house film
is a more thought-provoking look at eros. $6.99 at Videomatica, www.videomatica.bc.ca
In lieu of tender embraces: Wrap yourself up in By Gurus warm, woolen Love
Blanket. $165 at Bestow Boutique, www.bestowboutique.com
In lieu of a ring: Put some sparkle
on your own hand with Essies Love,
Beverly Hills nail polish, which is infused with real 24K gold. $19
at Essie, www.essieshop.com
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