Dating & relationship advice from professional matchmakers.
Discover expert dating and relationship advice from the professional matchmakers at Ignite Dating. From understanding relationship compatibility and navigating modern dating trends to building confidence and finding meaningful connections, our latest insights are designed to help you approach dating with greater clarity and find lasting love.
Why is mono-manic dating the trend you need to be aware of in 2021?
2020 saw a manner of dating trends arise and as we enter into a new year of even more uncertainty, it seems mono-manic dating (or MMD for short) is the trend that we need to watch out for.
How to select the best agency for you
In the era of online dating, you would be forgiven for thinking that matchmakers and traditional agencies are a dying breed, but you couldn’t be further from the truth.
5 signs that he is losing interest or are you overthinking it?
You have been dating for a while and have enjoyed getting to know each other over coffees, lunches and even dinner dates but suddenly there is a shift that you cannot quite put your finger on. We look at signs that he may be losing interest...or not!
Are you suffering from a case of dating burnout?
Dating takes up a lot of time and for those of us that are working and balancing families and home life, it is simply time that we do not have to waste on people that we aren’t going to connect with. And what happens when you’re finally ready to go on that date?
Is your dating attachment style hindering your search for love?
You may have heard about dating attachment styles before, where people use the terms anxious, avoidant and secure to describe the way in which they behave in a relationship – but do you know just how important they are when it comes to finding a relationship that really works for you?
Why lockdown is the ideal time to start your dating journey
If you're determined that you're going to make this lockdown a little bit better than the last one, this could be the perfect time for you to start your dating journey with Ignite Dating.
All I want for Christmas is someone to share it with
When you're single around Christmas time, it can sometimes feel like there’s something missing. Well, it doesn't have to be that way, if you're looking for love this Christmas, we might just be able to help you out!
Dating advice for entrepreneurs
You’re an entrepreneur. You live and breathe your business and this means going above and beyond – for 9-5 read 24/7. But that can take its toll so if you're still feeling like dating as an entrepreneur is almost impossible, let us help you.
Date ideas to help you escape the city
If you've decided it’s time to swap the city for something a little different on your next date, we’ve got just what you need! In this guide, we’ve pulled together a list of some of our favourite alternatives when it comes to dating...
Why September is a good time to start your dating journey
September marks the beginning of autumn; it's the time when children return to school, the leaves begin to change and the air is filled with the smell of pumpkin-spiced lattes.
10 date ideas that are sure to impress
There’s no denying that we've all enjoyed a dinner date at Pizza Express, a long walk in the park or a drink in a sunny pub garden, but there are times when you really want to impress a date and a Sloppy Giuseppe and some dough balls just aren't going to cut it!
Dating Lingo – have you been ghosted?
From going steady in the 80s, to avoiding scrubs in the 90s and looking for your boo in the 00s, dating lingo is always changing and some of the new trends that emerge are entertaining, to say the least!
Body Language and the Nonverbal Signs for Dating
With virtual meetings in the workplace now being commonplace, and having instant access to devices such as smartphones, game consoles, not to mention an almost unlimited choice of television shows, the art of effective communication for dating using body language could almost be said to be an endangered skill. Think again...
Are the dating rules of 2020 the same as 1990?
From making mixtapes to talking for three hours on the landline, getting ready for your date (with the help of your friends) was just as exciting as actually going on it. So what's changed?
9 Things Matchmakers Can Do For You
In the era of dating apps and social media, you might think matchmaking is a bit of an outdated profession. But nothing could be further from the truth, read on...
Dating ideas in Hampshire
You probably know the feeling, that moment when your phone pings with a message from that special someone. It’s enough to fill your stomach with butterflies and put a big smile on your face for the rest of the day...
How to perfect your texting game at the beginning of a relationship
You probably know the feeling, that moment when your phone pings with a message from that special someone. It’s enough to fill your stomach with butterflies and put a big smile on your face for the rest of the day...
What we really want in a partner
You’ve probably been asked on more than one occasion what you look for in a partner. Often the most obvious answers come to mind - you want them to be attractive, funny and kind. But people are complex and no one is perfect, so over the years psychologists and scientists have conducted a lot of research into exactly what men and women are looking for in their significant other.
Summer Dating in Surrey
Despite being so close to London, Surrey is one of England’s most wooded areas with plenty of beautiful outdoor spaces and countryside to be explored. The perfect mix of quintessentially English villages and vibrant metropolitan hubs, it’s a wonderful place to go on a date any time of year.
Has the Coronavirus changed the dating landscape?
You’d be forgiven for feeling like we’ve all been transported back in time to the 1940s (or woken up in a Danny Boyle movie). There’s no one out on the streets, there is ongoing uncertainty about what the future holds and people are stressed about rationing their food and supplies. But we do have one thing that they didn't have back then. Sophisticated technology!