12 Fun and Fab Gifts for Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day

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We’re fast approaching Valentine’s Day, so now is the time to get your special someone, or someones, memorable gifts to show your love and affection.

Our gift selection ranges from the indulgent to the more practical.

We’ve got you covered with suggestions on unique finds that are meant to warm recipients’ hearts this holiday.  

Mumm Napa DVX 2015 Rosé

The Napa Valley vineyard’s finest sparkling wine is perfect for your romantic holiday celebration. The pale pink bubbly features the intoxicating aromas of peach, raspberry, strawberry and juicy orange. Each bottle comes wrapped with a red cord and a miniature gold-tone champagne flute that can be worn later as a charm or on a pendant to remind of celebratory moments.

$80 at Mumm Napa

Eternal Fleur Ceramic Grand Table Box

It’s a show-stopping floral arrangement that stays in bloom for a year with no water or sunlight necessary. The gorgeous Four Seasons roses are available in more than a dozen shades, including pink, red, violet, lilac, mint, peach, baby blue and yellow. The elegant white ceramic vase measures 10” x 3” x 4” and contains a dozen roses.

$250 at Eternal Fleur

Shoppe 815 Candles

The intoxicating fragrances of Shoppe 815’s tin collection candles will warm your Valentine’s heart. The 13-ounce hand-poured soy candles come in scents including leather, coffee, spruce, gasoline, tobacco, campfire, motor oil and oakmoss. Each candle burns for about 80 hours.

$36 at Shoppe 815

Kamala’s Way by Dan Morain

Read all about the new vice president of the United States and her history-making journey to the White House in a new book by a political reporter who has covered Kamala Harris for decades. Dan Morain takes readers through Harris’ childhood as the daughter of immigrant parents, her years in the San Francisco District Attorney’s office  and charts the political savvy she deployed to make it to the US Senate– before reaching the second highest office in the land.

$28 at Simon and Schuster

Ralph Lauren Romance Gift Set

Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day is the perfect time to indulge in Ralph Lauren Romance, and she can luxuriate in its classic fragrance with this four-piece gift set. Encased in a romantic pink box, she’ll open it to find a 3.4 ounce eau de parfum spray, along with generous sizes of body lotion, shower gel and body mist

$108 at Macy’s, Dillard’s, Nordstrom, Ulta and Kohl’s

Billy’s Bakery Cookie Decorating Kit

What could be more deliciously satisfying than decorating heart-shaped cookies from one of New York City’s top bakeries? The kit includes six hand-cut sugar cookies, piping bags to ice them, red and white sprinkles to decorate and a mini spatula to swirl it all into your own special creation.

$33 at Billy’s Bakery

Pure Planet Club

Make sure your Valentine never runs out of the essentials with eco-friendly bamboo toilet paper delivered right to their door. As the company says, it’s good for the planet – and good for your buns. You can either do a one-time purchase or a subscription.

$60 for 36 rolls at Pure Planet

Woods Coffee

Support a Washington State coffee company that’s not Starbucks! Woods Coffee is fresh roasted daily. More than half a dozen blends are available, including Brown Bear, Espresso, Decaf, Viking and Single Origin, from countries including Kenya and Ethiopia.

$13.99 for 1 lb. of whole beans at Woods Coffee 

Tea Forte Jardin Gift Set

Tea lovers will be delighted with this limited edition gift set created in partnership with the New York Botanical Garden which will receive a portion of the sales. The set includes 10 infusers with five blends, a pink porcelain 8-ounce cup with a lid and a pink tea tray with a gold monogram.

$49 at Tea Forte

Lucky Chick High-Performance Lip Color

These lip colors are vegan, gluten-free and will leave lips kissably smooth, the optimal condition for Valentines–always. The creamy matte lipstick in the shade Desire is a blue-red that works with all complexions. More than half a dozen other shades are available in this formula. Smile!

$25 at Lucky Chick

FactorFive 5-Piece Mini Gift Set

It’s the ideal skincare collection for those on the go – and for all skin types. Included are regenerative serum, antiaging cream and the company’s eye and eyelash cream, all housed in a clear cosmetic travel bag with the spa facial headband.

$125 at Factor Five

Nue Tuberose Votive and Candle

What does romance smell like? How about the scent of tuberose combined with graceful touches of Orange Blossom, Bergamot,Freesia and Lotus. This luscious candle, made of soy/coconut blend, is available in two sizes, a votive in glass and an 11 ounce in handcrafted porcelain.

$39-$129 at Venus ET Fleur

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Author: Hillary Atkin

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