# Snogging Valentine Cards This Make Out Valentine's Day Card Gets Intimate By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2015-02-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-out-valentines References: [shop.nylon](http://shop.nylon.com/collections/whats-new/products/make-out-so-hard-greeting-card) & [ashkahn](http://www.ashkahn.com/) If you're not shy about asking for what you want, you should invest in the Make Out [Valentine's Day card](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/partners-are-human) by Ashkahn this February 14th. Making out is often discarded as a middle-school preoccupation, along with lipsmackers and recess. As we get older, we seem to forget about the time when "making out" was not merely a precursor to the main event, but the main event itself. Still, there's something to be said about moving at a leisurely pace, especially when it comes to [matters of the heart](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hallmark-valentines-day) (and flesh). If you want to slow things down a little bit this Valentine's Day, why not invite your sweetheart to a good, old-fashioned [make-out sesh](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lover-set)? It will most definitely make you feel 17 again! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Intimate Greeting Cards:** Create greeting cards that encourage a more intimate and playful connection. - **Nostalgic Romance:** Bring back the romantic nostalgia of old-fashioned make-out sessions. - **Slow Dating Culture:** Promote a slower and more intentional approach to dating and relationships. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Greeting Card Industry:** Develop new greeting card designs and concepts that cater to more intimate and personalized expressions of love. - **Romance Industry:** Create experiences and products that tap into the nostalgia and sentimentality of old-fashioned romance. - **Matchmaking and Dating Apps:** Design dating apps and platforms that encourage users to take their time and prioritize meaningful connections over casual encounters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Love-Inspired Date Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-night-in-valentines-day-set.md) - [Naughty Valentines Day Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-wood.md) - [Practical Valentine’s Day Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-card-bath-bar.md) - [Sensualized Dinner Dates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ky-desire-darkroom.md) - [Practical Valentine's Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-in-this-economy.md) - [Co-Branded Conversation Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baileys-chocolate-liqueur-the-skin-deep.md) - [Romantic Restaurant Booth Takeovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaseline-x-red-lobster-kissing-booth.md) - [Card-Sending App Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonpig-1.md) - [Date Night Card Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-night-deck.md)