Different things make men and women click on the first meeting. Here's how you crack the first date code either way. A recent study published in Sexuality and Culture explores first date tactics and ...

In the hours leading up to a first date, there's a good chance you might feel a sort of buzzy, nervous energy. This could be because you're overthinking how the date will go (stop that!), but it could ...

First dates can be pretty scary. What should you wear? Where should the date be? What should you talk about? Wardrobe woes and awkward silences aside, a first date can also quite literally be a scary ...

Few things are more nerve-racking than going on a first date. Not only do you have to figure out what to wear and where to go (after sussing out whether or not your date might be a total dud or creep, ...

When you are too nervous during a first date, you may not be yourself, which can make it more difficult to tell if the two of you are truly a match. Source: Troy Aossey/Getty It's natural to be ...

Kiki Aranita was a chef/owner of the beloved, award-winning Poi Dog restaurant in Philadelphia. She frequently creates recipe-driven content for food brands, teaches recipe development at Drexel ...

A reader wonders if received wisdom about a certain “ideal outfit” still holds true. Our fashion critic offers a first-date fashion philosophy. By Vanessa Friedman First of all, there is no such thing ...

Dating is back, baby. In a recent survey conducted by the dating app Bumble, nearly 90% of respondents said they’re ready for face-to-face dating after a year of Zoom and FaceTime meetups. But with ...

The all-important first date isn't easy. Between the pressure of who's going to pay, how to keep the conversation going and whether or not the night will end in sex, the moving pieces all make it a ...

As a bartender, I've witnessed countless first dates play out in front of me. I've come to learn several mistakes people make on their first dates, like getting too drunk, underdressing, or not having ...

Ah, first dates. They’re a necessary evil of sweaty palms, grasping for conversation topics, and freaking out over if you remembered to swipe on deodorant. Then, there’s the added conundrum of whether ...