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There can be a lot of pressure to find the best Valentine’s Day present for your partner, friend, or children. With these 32 thoughtful ideas, we’ll help you secure the perfect gift in time for the big day. Looking for more gifts? Check out all of our Valentine’s Day gift guides for even more inspiration.
Valentine’s Day traditionally revolves around romantic partners, but it doesn’t have to.
This Valentine’s Day, whether you want to show your love for your partner, friends, or children, you can find a thoughtful gift idea below.
We’ve collected an assortment of ideas across a variety of price points that let your Valentine’s Day recipient know you care. Be it an indulgent treat they can enjoy themselves or a memorable activity you can experience together, the best Valentine’s Day gift is something you’ve put time and thought into.
32 Valentine’s Day gift ideas for everyone:
A ‘perfect pair’ of gourmet cheeses and accompaniments
Murray's Cheese
Perfect Pair of the Month Club, $85, available at Murray’s Cheese
Specialty cheesemaker Murray’s combines two cheeses with two meats or snacks every month in this delicious monthly subscription. While it offers guidance on the best flavor pairings, your recipient is also free to experiment with their own combinations.
A cute heart-splashed romper
Nordstrom
Mini Boden Embroidered Denim Bubble Romper, $36, available at Nordstrom
Who can resist this playful chambray romper? It doesn’t scream Valentine’s Day, so they’ll be able to wear it other times of the year, too.
A tiny but thoughtful charm
Catbird
The Smallest Love Letter Charm, $138, available at Catbird
Turn the classic love letter into something they can carry with them anywhere. You can personalize up to three lines of engraving on this 14-karat solid gold accessory. Just keep in mind that it takes an extra 5-7 days for engraving when placing your order.
Makeup inspired by their favorite Netflix romcom
Sephora
Netflix To All The Boys P.S. I Still Love You Set, $35, available at Sephora
For anyone who’s been keeping up with the “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” series, this limited-edition set is the perfect gift. Kaja includes three cult-favorite products: a lip gloss stick, a blush, and an eye pigment.
An ebook reader that makes it easy to read a few books a month
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Kindle Paperwhite, $129.99, available at Amazon
Whether their resolution is to read more or they’re already an avid bookworm, they’ll love the opportunity to carry around an endless library of books with them wherever they go. The Paperwhite has won over many readers on Insider Reviews, even those who previously swore by physical paperbacks. Here’s our full review.
A simple leather wallet
Italic
Scout Slim Leather Bifold Wallet, $50 for members, available at Italic
This soft napa leather billfold is made in the same factories as Celine and Prada products, but it only costs $50 when you get Italic’s $120-per-year membership. We think it’s worth it for access to luxe essentials like this wallet that’s lined with lambskin and has a simple organizational system. Read our full review.
Cozy slippers to pad around the house in
L.L. Bean
Women’s Wicked Good Moccasins, $79, available at L.L. BeanMen’s Wicked Good Slippers, $79, available at L.L. Bean
They’re one of L.L.Bean’s most popular shoes for good reason. The shearling uppers and linings keep their feet warm without making them sweaty, and the memory foam insoles are always comfortable and supportive.
The most comfortable underwear you can buy
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Second Skin Women’s Boyshort, $24, available at Tommy JohnSecond Skin Square Cut Men’s Underwear, $34, available at Tommy John
Tommy John’s ultra-soft underwear never disappoints. It’s made from stretchy micro modal fabric that doesn’t pill or roll and comes in many more colors and prints in case you don’t want the special Valentine’s Day print.
A candle to brighten up any room
Sephora
Love Letters Candle, $34, available at Homesick
If you want to set a romantic mood on Valentine’s Day, try this Love Letters Candle. Lemon, sandalwood, and rose petals fill the air with sweet fruity and floral aromas.
Beautiful bowls to hold trinkets or snacks
Food52
Fisheye Ceramics Gold-Dipped Pinch Bowls, $58-$170, available at Food52
However your recipient decides to use these small dishes, there’s no disputing their style.
A subscription to their favorite form of entertainment
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Monthly subscription, $5.99 per month, available at ESPN+
If it’s live sports, an ESPN+ subscription is well worth the $6. If they also love comedies, dramas, and Disney shows, there’s a bundle that conveniently packages Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+ for an affordable price.
A classic cashmere sweater
Everlane
The Grade-A Cashmere Crew, $130, available at Everlane
The warm and lightweight cashmere sweater is about to become their favorite cold-weather staple. Read our full review here.
A sampler of red and rosé wine
Vinebox's unique way of packaging and delivering its wines ($84) will make this your recipient's most memorable Valentine's Day yet.
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Reds & Rosés Box, $87, available at Vinebox
Vinebox’s unique way of packaging and delivering its wines will make this your recipient’s most memorable Valentine’s Day yet. The nine-glass assortment of reds and rosés puts a twist on the classic wine gift.
A bottle of smooth, rich rum
Wine.com
Don Papa Small Batch Rum, $41.99, available at Wine.com
But if wine’s not their thing, this spirit could also tickle their fancy.
A fun and educational cooking class
Cozymeal
Gift Cards, from $50, available at Cozymeal
Friends, family members, and lovers alike will enjoy Cozymeal’s cooking classes, which are taught by professional chefs and cover everything from vegan Indian cuisine to pasta making.
A sloth plush duo
Target
Sloth Valentine’s Date Night Plush, $9.99, available at Target
They’re attached at the hip, just like you and your loved one this Valentine’s Day.
Adorable, colorful socks for the active toddler in your life
Bombas
Toddler Gripper Calf Sock 4-Pack, $20.90, available at Bombas
They’re reinforced with grippy bottoms and cushioned footbeds so your kid can run, skip, and dance worry-free.
A cozy bathrobe
Brooklinen
Super-Plush Robe, $98, available at Brooklinen
The robe is basically an oversized and wearable towel that they’ll never want to take off. Extra-thick and made from soft and durable long-staple Turkish cotton, it’ll make their bathroom feel like a private spa.
A 4-inch cake that’s perfect for sharing (or not)
Milk Bar
Mini Red Velvet Cake, $32, available at Milk Bar
This limited-edition cake from Milk Bar comes just in time for Valentine’s Day and is sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings. The indulgent treat has layers of red velvet cake, cookies ‘n cream filling, and chocolate and red velvet crumbs.
A colorful water bottle that doubles as a foam roller
Nordstrom
Mobot Firecracker 18-Ounce Foam Roller Water Bottle, $39.99, available at Nordstrom
The fitness enthusiast in your life can take both hydration and a muscle recovery tool on the go. Depending on the temperature of its contents, it turns into a chilled or hot roller.
A geeky and creative card
Amazon
LovePop Star Wars BB-8 Mine Pop Up Card, $15, available at Amazon
The best thing about LovePop’s cards is that they can also be displayed as decor and art.
A global coffee bean subscription
Atlas Coffee Club
3-month Subscription, $53, available at Atlas Coffee Club
More than one area of the globe boasts amazing coffee, and around-the-world subscription Atlas Coffee Club is out to prove that by sending coffee from a different region every month. Each order includes tailored brewing recommendations and a postcard with information about the country’s coffee-growing methods so they’ll fully appreciate the flavor and history of each cup.
A box of exotic truffles
Williams Sonoma
Vosges Exotic Truffle Collection, $54.95, available at Williams Sonoma
With all the choices out there, it seems ironic that it’s all too easy to fall into a rut when it comes to chocolate. This is Valentine’s Day, for goodness’ sake, and there’s no sense in sharing middling sweets with our special someone. Leave the regular stuff for all the other days of the year. This box is full of chocolate truffles infused with adventurous flavors, and will send them for a ride rivaled only by the one you share together.
A nontraditional flower bouquet
Urbanstems
The Maddie Bouqet with Vase, $125, available at UrbanStems
After years of sending regular flowers, maybe it’s time you tried something different. This dark and romantic dried floral arrangement lasts for months and comes ready to gift in a ceramic vase.
A heart-shaped cat scratcher
Chewy
Heart-Shaped Cat Scratcher, $14.99, available at Chewy
If your recipient is a cat lover or your actual cat (we won’t judge), they’ll delight in this cat scratcher, complete with jingly bells, a scratching surface, and catnip.
A collectible Lego figure that might be more interesting to play with than a regular stuffed animal
Lego
Valentine’s Brown Bear, $14.99, available at LEGO
Make sure to leave enough room in your day’s plans to give them time to assemble this Lego figure. It has 245 pieces and the final result stands at more than four inches tall.
A pair of surprisingly useful towels
Weezie
Makeup Towels, $40, available at Weezie
The dark towels help your recipient wipe off the day’s makeup and grime without leaving behind unsightly stains. Plus, the fun embroidered patterns differentiate them from ordinary hand towels (our favorites are the wink and white heart styles).
A portable reusable straw
REI
FinalStraw Stainless Steel Straw, $19.95, available at REI
Sustainable practices are at the forefront of everyone’s minds. An easy way to cut down on plastic waste is this metal straw that folds down into its own attractive carrying case.
A personalized photo calendar for any desk
Artifact Uprising
Walnut Desktop Photo Calendar, from Artifact Uprising, $30
For those who want to add thoughtful decor to their office desk, this calendar is simple and customizable. You can handpick all of the photos that get put into the calendar, making this gift to a loved one even more special.
A smart speaker
Amazon
Echo Dot (4th generation), available at Amazon, $49.99
This latest iteration of the Echo Dot is great for the tech guru in your life, as it can control the home, stream music, and connect with others. The Alexa-powered speaker will easily level up any office, especially with its new spherical shape.
A soft blanket to keep warm
West Elm
Faux Fur Ombre Throw, $100, available at West Elm
If your friend doesn’t have a special someone this year, what better way to cozy up than with a faux fur throw? This blanket could be the ideal gift for a friend who’s in need of snuggles and warmth, especially during the colder months.
A couples painting kit
Uncommon Goods
Custom Love is Art Kit, $70, available at Uncommon Goods
This kit allows you and your partner to be intimate while simultaneously using your bodies to create a masterpiece at home. The large canvas gives you lots of space to splash paint and make a work of art that is unique to the two of you.
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