The bride threw a handful of confetti into the crowd as the groom sprayed the air with a homemade perfume that had been prepared weeks in advance, a brew said to heighten romance between two people and signify a sweet future together.
Second, you can take a moment to heighten the romance by looking into your partner's eyes and making a small gesture, like putting your hand behind his or her neck and drawing your partner back into another kiss (if that seems to be what he or she wants).
Their look of adoration in the Führer's presence, and (as her rivals saw it) his indulgence of her every whim, fuelled rumors of a Valhallan romance, which heightened curiosity about her in Germany and abroad.
This follow-up to his justly legendary "Killer of Sheep" is also, in some ways, its antithesis: in that film, the pathos of poverty is heightened by humor and romance; here, Burnett drives a thesis hard and it gets in the way of emotion.
According to Mark Bostridge, this meant that their fledgling romance was necessarily heightened: "By the end of it, they were looking at each other almost as fictional representations," he says.
The reason has often had as much to do with us as them: These relationships offer the universal touchstone of the office romance, only more heightened and surreal.
In sharp contrast, "Last Christmas" offered a musical antidote by profiling the Holidays as a hedonic stage for romance, intimacy, and heightened emotions.
Heighten the romance with personal touches.
As I was filming the Rockefeller Christmas tree, romance was in the air, heightened by the music and snow gently dusting the statues.
