First Date

70+ First-Date Questions to Keep the Conversation Moving

Apr 11, 2025

70+ First-Date Questions to Keep the Conversation Moving

In the hours leading up to a first date, there's a good chance you might feel a sort of buzzy, nervous energy.

How Much Research You Should Actually Do Before a First Date

Feb 26, 2025

How Much Research You Should Actually Do Before a First Date

You've probably been there: innocently Googling someone you're about to meet for the first time and falling down a rabbit hole of full-on sleuthing.

Yes, "What's Wrong With You?" Is a Horrible First-Date Question

Feb 19, 2025

Yes, "What's Wrong With You?" Is a Horrible First-Date Question

There are a lot of great first-date questions out there like, "What are you looking for?" and "What's your most controversial opinion?" But "So, what's wrong with you?" is definitely not one of them.

I Asked Tinder Matches the First-Date Question Olivia Rodrigo Swears By

Nov 15, 2024

I Asked Tinder Matches the First-Date Question Olivia Rodrigo Swears By

I'm a sex and relationships writer, so it would make sense to assume that I am wildly successful on dating apps.

12 Fun First Date Ideas That Aren't Just Dinner and a Movie

Oct 17, 2024

12 Fun First Date Ideas That Aren't Just Dinner and a Movie

So you landed a first date — congrats are in order.

Surprisingly Helpful First-Date Tips, According to Relationship Experts

Jun 19, 2024

Surprisingly Helpful First-Date Tips, According to Relationship Experts

Nothing quite conjures up a more unique, diverse group of feelings and emotions than a first date.

18 Netflix Movies That Are Perfect to Watch on a First Date

Aug 6, 2021

18 Netflix Movies That Are Perfect to Watch on a First Date

Need a good low-key first date idea?

40+ Stunning Looks That Will Wow on Your First Date

Mar 26, 2021

40+ Stunning Looks That Will Wow on Your First Date

Once your first date is planned, it's time to think about what to wear.

What Exactly Are You Supposed to Wear on a Date Right Now? Here, We'll Show You

Jul 29, 2020

What Exactly Are You Supposed to Wear on a Date Right Now? Here, We'll Show You

Chances are, you've got a couple of go-to "early in the game" date outfit ideas you could grab in an instant and feel good about wearing.

9 Tips For Having Successful First Dates on FaceTime

Apr 24, 2020

9 Tips For Having Successful First Dates on FaceTime

Single?

I Went on a First Date Over Video Chat, and Here's What Happened

Apr 18, 2020

I Went on a First Date Over Video Chat, and Here's What Happened

For some, a coronavirus shelter-in-place order means being shacked up at home with a significant other, making couple TikTok videos and ordering in.

10 Things You Definitely Shouldn't Talk About on a First Date

Jul 1, 2019

10 Things You Definitely Shouldn't Talk About on a First Date

Nothing says "new, budding romance" like sitting directly across from a potential romantic partner who can't stop talking about their ex, right?