Dating Industry Broadcast VII
Last week, developer Stuart Colianni uploaded a data set representing tens of thousands of ‘scraped’ Tinder profile photos to the machine learning and data science platform Kaggle, which Google recently snapped up…
All Dating and Relationship Articles
When Friends Don’t Let Friends Date
Have you announced to your bestie that you’ve decided to make dating a new priority in your life and were met with a big frowny face…
5 Benefits of Fitness to Improve Your Relationships
With all of life’s demands tugging for our energy and attention, today more than ever, it’s crucial to take care of yourself by making health and wellness a priority…
Matchmaker Says: (Sensible) Standard Deviations
We asked our matchmakers: should we advise singletons to “adjust” their standards in the search for love…
Dating DNA: Identify Your Attachment Style
Have you ever wondered why you seem to attract romantic partners who possess similar characteristics? If so, have you noticed that relationships with these doppelgängers tend to eventually fail…
Dating Industry Broadcast VIII
In a society obsessed with physical appearance, sexual attraction for some people is based on intellect, and not necessarily on looks…
Single Spotlight: Episode 1
I sat down today with Fernando. He’s a fantastically handsome African-Mexican American. He likes to say he’s, “blacksican.” Fernando is a world class caretaker for the elderly who is also a rockstar on the dance floor. Fernando’s interview will be the first in a series of “single spotlights” where I will get to know different men and women through light conversation about love. Fernando, tell me about yourself. I’m in my early 30’s, I live in Richmond CA and I work as a caregiver for a lovely lady who will remain nameless…
Matchmaker Says: The Physical Signs Of Love
Alyssa Bunn outlines the biological changes that occur in each stage of a relationship, from the first date to “being in love”…
“Pick Me Up” Pick-Up Lines
Some would say pick-up lines are a necesary evil. How else are you supposed to strike up a conversation with a complete stranger in the real world…
Dating Instruction Roundup XII
John asked: “Am I just too ugly to get a date?” While brief, I think we can all relate to John’s self-doubt and frustration on some level — or at some point in our lives (awkward pre-teen years anybody?)…
How To Find Love In All The Right Places
Paul C. Brunson, author of It’s Complicated (But It Doesn’t Have to Be): A Modern Guide to Finding and Keeping Love, hates Valentine’s Day. Find out why on the first episode of Tawk To Me, hosted by Tawkify Matchmaker, Marisha Dixon…
Matchmaker Says: Is Casual Sex the Standard?
We live in a world where contemporary dating culture is saturated with terms like ghosting, hookup, hang-out, swipe left and swipe right. This is not the age of virtuous romantic notions for the masses. This is the age of Tinder…
