The Taj Mahal is a stunning ivory-white marble mausoleum in Agra, India. It was built in 1631 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to finish and cost a whopping ...

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 soul, a source of supernatural power and a vessel of identity.

The Symbol of Romance. Historically, mistletoe held a place of honor in many ancient cultures. The origin of mistletoe’s association with love and romance may have blossomed from a belief common to ...

Prince debuted the Love Symbol, a visual portmanteau between the traditional male and female symbols, in 1992 with the album of the same name.He famously changed his legal name to the symbol in ...

Mitch Monson was a young creative in Minneapolis when he worked with Prince to create the infamous Love Symbol. We talk to him as part of The Drum’s Entertainment Focus. An early sketch of ...

Gene Hanson, a 75-year-old residing in Edgeley, North Dakota, dedicated his cornfield to Prince by plowing a large "Love Symbol" into it.

The Love Symbol is a perfect blend of Mars and Venus, creating a masculine and feminine hybrid that explained genderfluidity way before Merriam-Webster did.