East London guide to lockdown Valentine’s Day
Illustration by Esmae Palmer
By Brooke Tremain and Esmae Palmer
Just with every other occasion in the past year, Covid-19 has prevented any proper celebration and Valentine’s Day is not going to be any different.
But whether you’re single or celebrating your relationship surviving an extremely testing year, everyone deserves to celebrate this weekend.
If Valentine’s this year is about celebrating self-love for you or keeping warm in your support bubble surrounding yourself with love from your family and friends, there are surprisingly many ways to distract yourself from the seemingly grey future this weekend (while adorned with love heart paraphernalia).