Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion for brands to showcase creativity, emotion, and connection in their marketing campaigns. In 2025, several brands stood out by delivering unique, engaging, and memorable campaigns that resonated with audiences. From playful storytelling to food-inspired romance, here are four of the best Valentine’s Day campaigns this year.
LEGO – “Botanical Love” 🌸🧱
LEGO capitalised on the rising popularity of its Botanical Collection by launching the “Botanical Love” campaign, celebrating love through creativity and mindful play. The brand collaborated with influencers and creators to showcase LEGO flower bouquets as meaningful, lasting gifts—perfect for those who prefer something unique over traditional roses.
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Why it worked?
- Trendy product appeal – The LEGO Botanicals line has gained traction among adults looking for creative, stress-relieving activities.
- Influencer marketing – Partnering with lifestyle and home decor influencers expanded the campaign’s reach.
- Sustainable messaging – Unlike real flowers, LEGO bouquets last forever—aligning with eco-conscious consumer values.
Knorr x Tinder – “Unlock Your Green Flag” 🥘💚
Knorr and Tinder teamed up for a campaign that turned cooking into a romantic “green flag” in the dating world. With research showing that 93% of Gen Z singles find cooking an attractive trait, the campaign encouraged Tinder users to add “cooking” to their profiles, boosting their chances of finding a foodie match.
Why it worked?
- Cultural relevance – It cleverly tapped into dating trends and online matchmaking.
- Interactive engagement – Encouraging users to update their profiles made the campaign participatory.
- Brand alignment – Knorr seamlessly tied its products to a universal love language: food.
Domino’s – “Eau de Passion” Perfume Launch 🍕💕
This Valentine’s Day, Domino’s took an unexpected turn by launching “Eau de Passion”—a limited-edition perfume inspired by the scent of pepperoni pizza. Featuring spicy top notes and a warm, cheesy base, the fragrance was a playful nod to the idea that “the way to the heart is through the stomach.” The campaign included influencer partnerships, social media buzz, and a limited giveaway.
Why it worked?
- Humour and novelty – The campaign was lighthearted, fun, and highly shareable.
- Brand personality – Domino’s reinforced its playful and indulgent image.
- Earned media – The quirky concept sparked conversations across media outlets.
ASDA – £1 Valentine’s Day Engagement Rings 💍💷
ASDA made headlines by offering £1 engagement rings, proving that love doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. The rings, featuring a silver band and clear stone in a heart-shaped box, became an affordable and fun option for romantic gestures. The campaign was a huge hit among couples looking for a lighthearted or budget-friendly way to propose.
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Why it worked?
- Affordability & accessibility – It catered to a wide audience, making romance more inclusive.
- Media buzz – The unconventional product generated strong press coverage and social media discussions.
- Emotional appeal – It celebrated love in all forms, regardless of budget.
These campaigns prove that creativity, humour, and cultural relevance are key ingredients for a successful Valentine’s Day marketing strategy. Whether through storytelling, interactive elements, or unexpected products, brands can win hearts—and engagement—by tapping into what truly resonates with their audience.
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