Boys (or girls), if you find lingerie a bit of a tricky prospect as a Valentine treat, go for a piece of jewellery. Check out fashionable French jeweller Tina Barrat's Heart To Heart collection at the Kee Club on Friday. Exquisitely fashioned from freshwater pearls, jade, fur, lace and vintage finds, her elegant creations lend a romantic look, with dramatic reds, feminine pinks and a plethora of delicate heart pendants. The Green Room at Kee Club, 6/F, 32 Wellington Street, Central, tel: 2868 3383. From 1pm to 8pm. Prices from $450 to $2,000 (necklace, right priced $600).
Lingerie at a snip
Just in time for Valentine's Day, lingerie boutiques are launching special offers. Jilian, which brought favourite French brands Eres and Aubade to Hong Kong, has joined forces with neighbouring Frederique Spa and the Lan Kwai Fong Group to offer sumptuous Valentine packages. Indulge in any of Frederique's pampering treatments above $500, or dine at any of the Lan Kwai Fong Group restaurants (Bamboo, Mr Kim, Baci, Cafe des Artistes, among others) and you will be presented with a $100 coupon to spend on the latest seductive styles in dramatic red and white or sultry black lace at Jilian. The boutique also offers a complimentary Aubade collector calendar with purchases over $1,000, and a The et Pain d'Epice perfumed sachet from L'artisan Parfumeur for purchases over $2,000. Jilian, 31 Wyndham Street, Central, tel: 2826 9295.
The Lingerie Cafe, which stocks super-chic brands La Perla and Hanro, is also celebrating Valentine's Day with 40 per cent discounts on autumn/winter styles and up to 20 per cent discount on its newly arrived spring/summer collections. The Lingerie Cafe, Prince's Building, Chater Road, Central, tel: 2869 0039.
Lover boy
Girls, if you are hoping to be given some of the lacy numbers shown on the facing page, it's only fair to think about getting him something racy too. HOM's Best Lover underwear set, an anthracite grey cotton T-shirt ($320) with matching boxer briefs ($248), is just the thing. Emblazoned with a cupid heart and the words Best Lover, it's sure to set his heart racing - not to mention his ego. HOM, Sands Building, 12 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 2730 3823.
