Valentine’s Day. It’s not only an occasion that celebrates love, but another day on the calendar to shower people you adore with special and memorable gifts, from the indulgent to the more practical. Sometimes finding the perfect item can be a challenge, but take heart. We’ve got you covered for a touch of romance, with suggestions from champagne and caviar to fragrances and flowers. Here are some ideas on how to show the love for your special someones:
California Caviar Company
If an impressive presentation is what you’re after, look no further than the Classic Caviar Gift Set from California Caviar, which prides itself on sustainability in sourcing its products. Included in the re-usable zippered cold case are an ounce of White Sturgeon Classic and all the accoutrements with which to serve it, two horn and bone nesting bowls, a pack of 30 blini and a 5-ounce container of crème fraiche.
$148 at California Caviar Company, (other gift sets also available)
Multiple Days of Love
It’s the Valentine’s Day gift that keeps on giving with your choice of two to four days of deliveries. Among the options are two dozen red roses in a ruby red vase, delicious and decadent chocolate-covered strawberries, a love poem in a bottle and a red rose plant with a cuddly white teddy bear.
Estylo Jewelry Heart-Shaped Swarovski Crystal Earrings
Hand made in the USA, these eye-catching sparklers feature a sterling silver wire and hot pink Swarovski Crystal hearts dangling from each earring. They measure about 1.25 inches long. Our readers gets 15% off with code ATKINREPORT, which can also be used on Estylo’s other beautiful jewelry.
$34 from Estylo Jewelry on Etsy
Tumi Packable Men’s Puffer Jacket
More than just a very warm and lightweight down jacket, it converts to a travel pillow through a hidden pouch in the collar! Available in five colors, it’s made from lightweight, water-resistant nylon and filled with down insulation. The jacket sports hidden pockets and front double entry pockets with exposed zippers and contrast lining and piping details. Available in men’s small to XXL sizing.
DKNY Be Tempted Seductive Temptations Gift Set
Talk about layering on the love – and the fragrance – this set scintillates the senses with the seductive scent from DKNY. The set includes DKNY Be Tempted Eau de Parfum Spray 1.7 oz. and Body Lotion 3.4 oz.
2015 A to Z Riesling
From one of Oregon’s top wineries, the pretty floral-painted bottle is a prelude to what’s contained within, a tropical and balanced blend of bright mixed citrus flavors that’s been rated 92/100 by wine critics. A to Z donates a portion of each case sold to support bee conservation and research.
Better Together Ultimate Eye Collection
A collaboration between Kat von D and Too Faced cosmetics, this limited edition palette in a heart-shaped box contains everything she needs for a love-ly night out, with 12 eyeshadows, six from each brand, plus mascara and eyeliner.
The Greatest of All Time: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali
It’s the ultimate tribute to the legendary Ali, 652 pages filled with all the depth, power, courage, and inspiration of its extraordinary subject. 13” x 13,” it includes foldout photographs and pulls no punches on its insights into The Champ.
Ralph Lauren Polo Red Gift Set
Perfect for the person who loves speed, adrenaline—and seduction. This fragrance is an intoxicating blend of red grapefruit, spicy red saffron and deep redwood. The gift set includes two sizes of Polo Red, a 2.5 oz. Eau de Toilette Spray and 1.0 oz. Eau de Toilette Travel Spray.
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Urban Decay Blackmail Vice Lipstick Palette
Urban Decay is known for its palettes, and this one is exceptional, bringing together 12 shades of Vice lipstick in one sleek, mirrored compact that’s perfect for travel. It’s even sweeter at the limited sale price.
Pair it with NARS Matte Velvet Lip Pencil in Cruella, a passionate scarlet red, for a perfect lip kit.
Urban Decay Lipstick Palette, $20
Gloria Ferrer 2007 Royal Cuvée
$37 at Gloria Ferrier, 866-8-GLORIA (866-845-6742)
Pacifica French Lilac Fragrance Set
Romance blooms with this set that includes a full-sized spray perfume (1 fl oz), body better (8 oz) and soy candle (5.5 oz). The fragrance is French Lilac, which conjures spring with a blend of Lilac, Magnolia Leaves, Heliotrope, Ylang Ylang, Hyacinth and subtle notes of Nectarine.
Buxton Luciano Three-Fold RFID Wallet
Protect him from bad guys skimming his identity and sensitive financial information with this radio frequency-blocking black leather three-fold wallet by Buxton, founded in 1898. It features a stylish European racing stripe design and multiple interior pockets to hold all important credit and membership cards, cash and drivers license.
