A romantic selection for a successful Valentine’s Day in Montpellier

L'Atelier d'Amaya propose des bijoux Made in France. Midi Libre – GIACOMO ITALIANO

Fleurs, bijoux, spa ou restaurant… Découvrez notre sélection spéciale 14 février. 

Romantic boxes at Lilou Plaisir

Lilou Plaisir is the reference for eroticism in Montpellier. Free Midi – GIACOMO ITALIANO

Located in Écusson, the loveshop (not sex shop) Lilou Plaisir is one of the oldest in the city. Open for more than 10 years, the boutique offers a selection of romantic boxes for a spicy evening for lovers' celebrations. Alone or with others, the Soft erotic box (44 €) offers an assortment of & Heating massage oils, edible lubricant, vibrating sensual objects as well as delicacies of all kinds. For the more adventurous, the “hot” offers a leather whip, bondage ropes and a satin mask for 10 euros more. And if you have any questions, the store's sales staff can help you choose gifts for this special day.

Lilou Plaisir, 9 place Saint-Come. Open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Hippocrates: the duo massage in pure tradition

Hippocrates also offers gift cards. Hippocrates

Nothing like relaxing to eliminate all the stress of the start of the year. The ultimate and useful gift for the whole couple, duo massages from Hippocrates promise a moment of relaxation in a soothing place. For a duration of 45 minutes (140 euros), 1 hour (170 euros) or 1 hour 30 minutes (240 euros), pass into the expert hands of the Hippocrates team, present for more than 15 years and ranked among the best spas in the city.

Hippocrates, 1 rue du Clos René. 0499663837.

Which flowers to choose: advice from the city's florists

Ranunculus, big star of Valentine's Day. Free Midday

If flowers are a must for couples' evenings, it is important to choose the right varieties. “Each color, each flower has a meaning,” explains Laura, florist and floral arrangement specialist. "The yellow flower for example is associated with friendship but also with having cheated on one's partner while red is synonymous with passion and intense love and white evokes purity and innocence,” she continues. Now that the colors are acquired, we now have to find the right flower. And there’s no question she’s coming from the other side of the world. “Rununculus is perfect for Valentine's Day. It’s seasonal, very durable and undeniably elegant. The tulip is also the big star of the day and does not come from very far (Belgium or the Netherlands Editor's note).

At Oscar, "The Valentine's Day menu is an institution"

Thomas and Carla make no secret of it, "Valentine's Day is a special occasion to spend a good evening at the restaurant". And for the occasion, their restaurant, “Chez Oscar” offers a bistronomic menu at 49 euros composed of Foccacia appetizers with rosemary and olive oil, a starter of homemade foie gras and spelled bread, bitter clementine cream or Gyoza ravioli, variation of celery, prawns and its shell juice, a dish with half a duck breast, gratin dauphinois and its truffle juice or roasted monkfish, parmesan risotto and citrus white butter as well that a lemon dessert trompe l’oeil : ganache whipped with Valronha white chocolate, candied lime, Genoa bread, crunchy meringue.

Chez Oscar, 121 rue d’ATHENS, reservation on the website or at 0984215623.

L’Atelier d’Amaya, jewelry Made in France and customizable

Atelier d'Amaya is jewelry 100% made in France. Free Midi – GIACOMO ITALIANO

L’Atelier D’Amaya is the assurance of a gift that pleases. Previously only for women, the boutique is offering a jewelry box “duo” for Valentine's Day. to wear with your other half. For 95 euros, discover a piece of jewelry in solid silver made in Bordeaux. « The box is designed to keep a unique souvenir. It contains a candle and a customizable bracelet,” explains Anais, saleswoman at the Atelier d’Amaya rue de la Loge. This year, a jewelry box is offered for 80 euros of purchase, so you can take your new gift anywhere.