A common tale of the history of the heart symbol has it originating in Ancient Greece and Rome, as a motif representing the heart-shaped seeds of the now-extinct herb from North Africa ...

heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasn’t always just been a symbol of romance. Across cultures and centuries, the heart has been revered as the seat of the ...

Another theory is that the shape comes from an ancient plant called Silphium that was associated with love potions. Either way, it's believed that the heart symbol as we know it today was used by ...

Yikes. Broadly speaking, the heart shape has been used as a symbol for hundreds of years, and it too has shifted over time. “A prominent theory is that the silphium seed from Africa in ancient ...

heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasn’t always just been a symbol of romance. Across cultures and centuries, the heart has been revered as the seat of the ...

One of the most iconic symbols of Valentine’s Day is the beloved candy heart. Also known as conversation hearts, these tiny, heart-shaped sugar candies have been a Valentine’s staple for ...