Unique and Amazing Valentine's Day Gifts for Her
I am personally not on the romantic side but I do enjoy shopping for my loved ones, trying to get away from the expected present and choosing the right gift: a tough task! So if you want to find something that is unique, thoughtful, and practical, I have put together a list of 18 unique gifts FOR HER - she'll love it... from cute cards to mood setting accessories: I've got you! Keep reading for our Valentine's Day gift guide!
What to consider when choosing a gift?
Valentine's Day is a special occasion to celebrate love and affection. When choosing a gift, it is important to think about the person you are buying it for. What are their interests? What will make them happy? Once you have a good understanding of their preferences, you can pick out the perfect gift. Another consideration is the type of gift you want to give. Would they appreciate something sentimental, like jewellery or art? Or would they prefer something practical, like an outdoor activity or cooking class? Finally, take your budget into account. By setting a budget before starting your search, you can narrow down your options and find a great gift without overspending.
1. La Rosée English Rose candle by Louis & Co Maison £28
Look, I know a rose fragrance doesn't sound exciting but trust me when I say - this one is so unique and luxurious. With notes of vanilla, musk and balsamic, it stands out and pleasantly surprises!
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2. "Lexi" Checkmate Wine & Black Heart Studs from Created By Lau £10
Laura, the maker and creator takes pride in the fact that she only makes small batches, meaning that not only it is good for the environment, but it also insures you are so much less likely to turn up to a meeting with someone wearing the same thing as you!
These heart-shaped studs made from wine-coloured polymer clay with a black heart checkerboard detail design printed on them are the perfect Valentine's gift to say I love you! A classic that can be worn all year round and a cute reminder of how much you love them!
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3. Alphabet Dating - an A-Z of date ideas from The Kids Press Company £15.99
I am obsessed with these - take the mental load away from me and I will love you forever haha! The Kids Press Company is a luxury stationery brand creating beautiful products to celebrate family milestones, and is run by a twin sister duo!
These alphabet dating cards that can be personalised for that personal touch include 3 activity suggestions and prompts that are perfect date night ideas and make a great gift for her this Valentine's day as it allows you to create memories for you both to share together.
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4. Pink Catnap Sleep Mask from Just Add Style £35
We love it when talents get together to create a power brand and products! Just Add Style is a creative collaboration by award-winning fashion illustrator Emma Cowlam and accomplished graphic designer Lisa Kew, creating limited runs of luxury silk scarves and sophisticated stationery featuring unique hand-drawn illustrations.
This light pink 'Catnap; mask is reversible and carefully crafted from the finest silk satin, 100% silk fibre filling and an elastic silk-covered band for a soft but snug fit.
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5. Rhubarb & Fresh Mint 8oz jar candle from And Hope Designs £14.50
Using hand lettering, watercolour and digital illustration, Anna from And Hope Designs makes elegant yet fun cards, prints, journals, tea towels, candles and gift wrap to bring joy, as well as commissioned paintings for an extra special gift perfect for that big occasion.
This soy wax candle is scented with delicious rhubarb and mint hand-poured in an amber glass jar- perfect for a romantic evening and brings a heavenly scent of a still summer day in the garden.
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6. Red Clutch Bag from Sew Sofia £35
Sew Sofia makes bags and accessories in eye-catching designs and functional fabrics including faux leather, cork and laminated organic cotton (an eco-friendly alternative to oilcloth).
This stunning lipstick red faux leather clutch bag is perfect for transforming your true love's outfit by adding a pop of colour!
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7. Copper Heart on Silver Circle Necklace from Zoe Ruth Designs £40
You can never go wrong with delicate jewellery - how stunning is this pendant? Zoe Ruth designs and handmakes jewellery with sterling silver, copper and semi-precious stones, inspired by nature around us.
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8. Love Story Scrapbook from Scrappy Doodles UK £20
Scrappy Doodles UK sells handmade gifts and home decor and you know we love that! Scrapbooks are their best seller in the gifts department and can be personalised if required. They make the best sentimental gifts that are perfect for Valentine's Day Gifts. This notebook is perfect for scrapbooking lovely memories of you and your loved one and giving them as a special gift.
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9. The Love One Unique Milk Churn Candle®️ - Red Roses from The Cattleshed Candle Company £15
The Cattleshed Candle Company makes very unique Milk Churn Candles®️. Sustainable, refillable or repurposed candles using eco-soy wax and the finest fragrances. The Love One - Red Roses is a beautiful romantic fragrance that will last longer than a bouquet!
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10. Embossed Floral Hand Painted Necklace from Abby’s Art Atelier £10
Abby’s Art Atelier makes one-of-a-kind jewellery using polymer clay and resin and utilising mixed media techniques. We love that the pattern is hand-painted, making it an even more unique gift.
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11. Sloth Valentine’s Day Card from Bamber Prints £3.50
Bamber Prints offers minimalist illustrations with a touch of playfulness, all drawn by Catherine using lots of little dots. There was a time when I was obsessed with sloths; they are such interesting animals! So this cute sloth card with the message "I Love You This Much" is just perfect.
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12. Silver Hammered Heart Studs from Anna Calvert Jewellery £25
Anna Calvert makes jewellery from recycled silver and gold that you can love and wear every day. I find hammered jewellery pieces to be so classy and modern - that's why these studs are the perfect Valentine's Day present! They feature an understated, perfectly formed heart with a stunning silhouette that's reminiscent of luxury. Handmade to slot seamlessly into your everyday jewellery line-up, this silver pair of earrings fit with other coordinating styles for an effortlessly elegant look that's perfect for both day and night dressing. Created from hammered and polished recycled sterling silver, they’re beautifully simple.
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13. Red Heart Lavender Sachet from Naila Ahmad LONDON £10
Naila Ahmad is a textile artist since 2016 and works with the traditional art of block printing. This is a handmade and hand printed 4 inches square sachet, made in 100% cotton unbleached calico fabric.It is generously filled with approx. 40-50 gm of dried English lavender - and we all know how good lavender is for the soul, mind spirit and body! It will keep on giving you fragrance for years and is perfect for any fashionista's wardrobe.
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14. Handmade Wooden ‘I Love You’ Wood Slice Coaster Gift from Wooden You Love £8
Wooden You Love makes hand burnt wooden gifts for all occasions. All of their pieces are created using Pyrography, so each piece is completely unique and handmade.
This hand burnt text and love birds design rustic wooden coaster will make a great gift for many occasions. They are handmade from real tree slices and finished with waterproof protection.
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15. Double Festival Silver Earrings from Eni Jewellery £67
Launched in London in 2016, Eni Jewellery offers a new grunge. Our collections are aimed at the fashionable, modern woman who wants to express her individuality. Regardless of age or seasonal trends. Each collection is developed and designed by Eleni Koumara, expressing her distinctive and original style. And the beautiful thing about jewellery is, you can never have too much of it!
These sculptural double festival silver earrings make a unique statement triangle side way’s earrings. Made from eco-sterling silver, are perfect for completing your love's everyday look and they come in a box and are ready for gift-giving.
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16. LOVE Fitted Hoodie from Home Bird Crafts £40
Home Bird Crafts upcycles preloved clothing and creates new rainbow-inspired sustainable items for the entire family.
This fitted hoodie with a love rainbow print on is bound to be a go-to piece that your love will use again and again and will avoid her stealing your hoodie all the time! #iykyk
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17. Leather Heart keyring from Laura Jessica Design £8.50
Here's another guilty pleasure of mine: keyring! I just seem to always need one! Laura Jessica Design hand makes small leather goods and accessories using traditional techniques. She uses a mix of vegetable-tanned leather, suedes and Nappa leather to produce lasting accessories.
Small but the perfect little gift that doesn’t break the bank, this vegetable-tanned leather keyring makes a great valentine's gift for anyone you love. Made in a variety of colours by hand. A silver heart loop and cone stud finish each design.
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18. Gold & Silver Petite Organic Flower Earrings from Inari Designs £95
Inari Designs is a sustainable jeweller working with recycled and Fairtrade gold and silver as well as using reclaimed, sustainable and responsibly sourced gemstones. They make limited edition and bespoke jewellery to complement your style.
These petite earrings one of a kind earrings are made with pure silver and 9ct gold. They have been "torch sculpted" to resemble organic flowers, but these flowers will last a lifetime. Fully hallmarked
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In conclusion...
So to sum this up, when you're looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift, it's important to choose something that your significant other will appreciate and unique, just like your relationship 😉 We've put together a list of 18 thoughtful and special gifts that any woman would love to receive. I hope this guide will open you up to many different artisans & small businesses around the UK! What's your favourite?
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