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Romantic lingerie sets to spice up your Valentine's Day
From simple and sweet to downright sexy ❤️🔥
Whether you're a Valentine's Day hater or a hopeless romantic, one thing’s for sure: there's no better excuse than the day of love to buy some new, sexy lingerie.
Sexy being the key word here. You can shop for everyday basics whenever the need for a knicker drawer refresh arises. But for flirty styles that are often as impractical as they are pretty, it’s harder to justify the purchase. Well to that we say: you deserve to treat yourself and feel sexy af this Valentine’s Day!
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Now the question is: what to shop? There’s the teeny tiniest of two pieces that leave next to nothing to the imagination – should you want to heat things up in the bedroom. Alternatively, seductive sets with more coverage that will have you feeling empowered during your quality time with yourself.
And, let's not forget that pyjama-like tops and bottoms perfectly fit for an evening spent in front of the TV with the gals. Who doesn't love a Galentine's celebration?!
Really, there's something to suit everyone. So, once you've worked out how to measure your bra size, scroll on down for our pick of the best Valentine's lingerie to shop now. Oh, and if you're in the mood for more, why not check out our edits of the best bridal lingerie, the best lingerie brands to know and the best sexy plus-size lingerie sets while you're at it? *And* (yes, there's always more) Valentine's outfits should your plans require clothing, and the sexiest pyjamas for a bedroom rendez-vous.
The best Valentine's Day sexy lingerie to shop now
Best Valentine’s Day bras and bralettes:
This bra and cheeky knickers are giving 'girl next door does Valentine's Day', and we are here for it.
Feel the love in Bluebella's Marian bra. A flirtatious semi-sheer style that spotlights charming lips-shaped embroidery. Perfect for V-Day.
On the annual day of love, up the ante with this beautiful balcony bra, designed with non-padded cups and an underwire to support. Striking the perfect balance between sexy and cute, we adore the intricate floral detail and matte gold hardware.
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For girls who prefer to be braless than suffer uncomfortable underwires, this balconette bralette is still packed with plenty of sex appeal.
This dainty bralette makes a perfect addition to your Valentine’s Day collection. Made from black stretch satin and white lace, it’s certainly the kind of piece you’d bring out for special occasions. It’s very elegant but in an understated way, so it’s bound to make you feel super sexy on V-Day.
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Going for more of an angelic vibe this year? We were hoping you might be because this heavenly set sure does deserve to be seen.
Forgotten to get your SO a gift for Valentine's Day? You *are* the gift in this sheer, semi-open style that's thoughtfully designed for the bedroom.
Best Valentine’s Day knickers:
We are well and truly love struck. These adorable panties are equally so cute yet so sexy. The heart embroidery feels sweet and playful, but the sheer base behind will certainly get hearts racing in the boudoir.
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A little black pair of panties should be a staple in every lingerie collection. The scalloped lace feels appropriate for the day of love but totally can be worn whenever you please, Valentine’s Day or not.
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This hot-red lace tong will go down a treat on Valentine’s Day – but certainly can be used any other time of the year.
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Best Valentine’s Day bodies:
The Icon Fuller Bust Bodysuit will bring both sophistication and sexiness to the bedroom this Valentine’s Day. Pairing shimmery sequin embroidery with supporting underwire and curve-embracing cut-outs, it’s a timeless piece to introduce to your lingerie collection for the day of love – and beyond.
Delicate lace and with a flattering structure, this Ann Summers Sweet Romance Body is made for the day of love. It smooths, supports and elevates any Valentine’s look, whether layered under an outfit or styled solo for the evening.
Sexy Valentine’s Day lingerie isn’t restricted to red, black and pink lace – and this sweet basque from Ann Summers proves it. Pair with a set of stockings and lacy knickers, and you’re bound to have a Valentine’s Day to remember.
The comfortable fit and adjustable lacing means you will look absolutely snatched (and sexy) in the bedroom. Better still, the satin bow ties are removable so you can style this corset with a silk skirt and wear for date night, too.
There’s no better event than Valentine’s Day to treat yourself to a basque – or to get treated to one. The elegant rose embroidery, red satin trims and charming bow detail makes this basque feel super special – like it’s only meant to be seen on the day of love.
As part of India Reynolds' Pour Moi lingerie edit, the Love Island All Stars cast member models this gorgeous red embroidery set that's on our wishlist. Sized from 32B to 38G, it features a sexy, underwire non-padded bra and teeny-tiny thong that's guaranteed to turn the heat all the way up.
Somehow, Fleur du Mal's V-Day offering gets better and better every year. This naughty lace bodysuit comes with a flattering high-cut leg, comfortable four-way stretch, and adjustable silk straps. Pair with a slinky skirt and take your look from date night to after-dark.
Kara Kia is the Ecommerce Editor for Women's Lifestyle at Hearst UK, leading Cosmopolitan UK's digital shopping strategy across fashion, beauty and lifestyle. With over eight years of experience as a journalist and editor, Kara specialises in skincare, makeup, haircare and helping women find their personal style — trying and testing every product she recommends. A trusted voice in fashion and beauty ecommerce, Kara's most-read guides include the best wedding dresses under £1000, the best affordable jewellery brands, the best Korean skincare products, and the best products for curly hair. She also covers major shopping events including Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day for Cosmopolitan, Red and Prima. Kara previously held the role of contributing Fashion and Beauty Ecommerce Editor at ELLE UK and Harper's Bazaar UK; before joining Hearst, she was Fashion Content Editor at NET-A-PORTER's Porter Magazine, Associate Editor at PopSugar, and wrote for Refinery29 and LOVE Magazine. An experienced interviewer, she has spoken to Zendaya, Alicia Keys, Simone Biles and Tyla about life, work and style. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica and formerly based in Toronto, Kara now lives in London. Follow Kara on Instagram @kara.kia
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