Gone are those days when just getting a heart-shaped pillow, or a teddy, or a bouquet of roses was a good-enough gift for Valentine’s Day. While chocolates never go out of style and it’s the thought of the gift that matters more, it’s time to step up your V-Day gifting skills.
The more personalised, unique and quirky the gift is, the more it shows that you have put thought into it. So pull out all the stops and shower your beau with all your love! Here are our picks for gifts that will surely make your Valentine’s Day special…
Wallet Cards
What a joy it is to carry a memento of your partner with you wherever you go, right? Well, these wallet cards are just that. Place an order and email them your favourite picture of the two of you. You can even add a date or a quote to the card — they will illustrate the image and create the perfect wallet card for you and your beau.
Memory maps
If you want to remember the first trip you and your partner took, these memory maps are perfect for that. Select the place you want on the map, add a cute message and even add the code to your song from Spotify. They’ll create the map for you and you can cherish this framed memory forever!
Sweet treats
Heart-shaped waffle cookies
If your bae and you are foodies, what better way to celebrate togetherness than with food? These heart-shaped waffle cookies are adorable and so delish. These cookies are available in two flavours — Red Velvet Waffle Cookies with Belgian Chocolate, and Double Chocolate Waffle Cookies with Dark Chocolate. End your V-day on a sweet note with these treats.
Chocolate matchsticks
Valentine’s Day calls for all things luxe, so splurge on these gourmet chocolate matchsticks. They look gorgeous and taste even better. Each set has nine matchsticks in both milk and dark chocolate. Each having a filling consisting of a classic French Opera inspired dessert — marzipan and coffee ganache!
Quirky hamper
Why give your partner just one gift when you can give them this adorable hamper? Specially curated for Valentine’s Day, this hamper has a number of goodies that will make you both very happy. From having love tickets that you can redeem with each other to fun bingo cards, a V-Day diary and most importantly, snacks like dry fruits barfi and candy pops, this hamper has it all. They even have a plant seed that you can plant together!
Couple jewellery
Magnetic bracelets
These magnetic bracelets are a great piece of jewellery that you both can adorn. Each bracelet has half a magnetic heart which connects every time your hands are near each other. How cool is that?
Name ring
This name ring is a sleek piece of jewellery that will solidify your relationship. Customised to have both, your partner and your name incorporated into the design, this ring is truly everlasting in style. Select from 22K gold, silver or rose gold finish and give your bae a gift to cherish forever.
Personalised bracelet
This bracelet is a great accessory to gift for your man this V-Day. Made of vegan leather, you can customise your names as charms on the bracelet making it that much more special. It’s great for everyday wear and looks very stylish too.
Love coupons
Smruti, (@styledentified on Instagram) is an artist who has created one of the most thoughtful gifts — the love coupon booklet. She has designed and printed coupons which are naughty and even cute. This booklet has perforated leaflets which can be torn and given to your partner to redeem. It has tasks like ‘strip tease’ and date night ideas like ‘movie night’ that will help you add spice to your relationship.
Matching underwear
Are you and your partner partners-in-naughty-crime? If the answer is yes, you have to get these matching underwear. Available in a number of quirky colours and prints, this is bound to make physical intimacy grow between you. It’s equal parts naughty and adorable, what’s not to like?
