IN PHOTOS | Valentine's day: Unforgettable and romantic ways to pop the question

When it comes to proposing, the right moment can be truly magical. From grand gestures to intimate setups, these photo-worthy ideas will inspire the perfect "yes" moment

Updated On: 2025-02-08 04:25 PM IST

Compiled by : Joy Manikumar

Pics/Pexels and Buzzfeed
Pics/Pexels and Buzzfeed
Unboxing video
Fill a box with heart-shaped balloons and tag a note that floats up saying, “Be Mine?” when they open it. Perfect for a insta reel-worthy unboxing moment

Unboxing video

Fill a box with heart-shaped balloons and tag a note that floats up saying, “Be Mine?” when they open it. Perfect for a insta reel-worthy unboxing moment

Spotify storytelling

Create a custom playlist featuring songs that remind you of the person you love. In addition to expanding their taste, this makes them think of you each time they hear the song. Make a playlist where the song titles, when read in order, tell a story and end with the proposal.

Pinterest vision board

Create a digital or physical vision board of your future together which has cute aesthetic pictures, your favorite moments, dream travel spots. And put the title as ‘Future Goal’

A long text

In a world of texts and DMs, you can curate a heartfelt text message professing your love for the other that will leave a lasting impression

LED lights

Set up LED lights in a room spelling “Will You Be Mine?” Perfect for those aesthetic vibes Gen Z loves

Polaroid scrapbook

Create a scrapbook filled with Polaroids and cute captions documenting your journey together. End the book with “Will You Be My Valentine?” on the last page

Pizza proposal

Order their favorite pizza and have the inside lid of the box say, “Will you be my Valentine?”

Movie night

Invite them for a cozy movie night and in between the movie, play a short custom video where you propose

Photobooth proposal

Take them to a photo booth, and during the last shot, hold up a sign that asks, “Will you be my Valentine?” A printed memory to keep forever

Emoji proposal

Text them a message using only emojis (hearts, roses, rings) that they have to decode. Make sure the final meaning is super sweet and converse your final question

Instagram reel

Post an interactive reel or carousel that’s a mini love story of your relationship, ending with the big question. Hitting them right in the feels!

Outdoor proposal

After a little walk to see the sunset, nothing compares to a well-crafted proposal in a picturesque outdoor setting

Small picnic proposal

Prepare a small picnic set-up by the beach or garden with florals, a vintage basket, handwritten letters and snacks and wait for the perfect moment to pop the question

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