It’s almost that time for love birds everywhere to exchange gifts of appreciation. With Valentine’s Day approaching, the race is on to find the perfect gift for loved ones can be overwhelming. If you’re looking for gift exchange goodie or celebrating Galentine’s with something special for your bestie, we’ve rounded up the most stylish gifts to give (and receive) on Valentine’s Day.
By Kinya Claiborne & Aphua Larbi-Amoah, STYLE & SOCIETY
Fashion
Air Jordan VIII
Jordan Brand has some special plans for the ladies this Valentines Day, by way of a red suede Air Jordan XIII. Celebrating love, the sneaker has special Valentine’s Day details on the tongue and inner straps that reads “loves me,” “loves me not”. Housed in special edition packaging, it also comes with a heart-themed greeting card as well as some floral tissue paper inside the box. Snag a pair for Valentine’s Day when it goes on sale February 9 for the female sneakerhead in your life.
TOBI
Prioritize the babes in your life by celebrating Galentine’s Day! Whether you’re searching for the perfect Valentine’s Day accessories to give or receive, TOBI offers a wide selection of styles inspired by the latest designer fashion with budget friendly prices.
ACCESSORIES
Randolph Eyewear
Randolph’s Infinity Collection of vibrant metallic shades with pink lenses are perfect for Valentine’s Day gift giving or a festive date night. Randolph offers a variety of fashionable frame options for men and woman that fits every style and personality. Engineered to last, it’s the only brand that holds the US military eyewear contract and is hand-assembled in a six-week process with over 200 steps to produce a single pair of sunnies!
Krystle Knight Jewellery
Inspired by the simple, yet whole and natural energy of the sun, Krystle Knight’s Sun ShowersCollection invites you to heal, soothe and recharge your spirit and soul. From delicately layered hoop earrings to beaming body chains, Krystle’s latest collection offers a fresh, reimagined take on both trendy and timeless pieces alike. The successive layering of the line’s signature crystals demonstrates the sun’s continuous strength, while bold chokers and star charmed bracelets embody a soul that’s come to life. Each piece is carefully crafted to harness the unique healing power of the light’s shining rays.
SUBSCRIPTION & GIFT BOXES
BOXFOX
This Valentine’s Day, treat your valentine to BOXFOX; the newest way to gift those you care about with hand-picked, handwritten and hand-packed items that they will LOVE. Shop their pre-curated themed boxes or DIY your way into someone’s heart by browsing their ‘BUILD A BOXFOX’ online marketplace and select whichever items you desire. Shop the entire line of pre-curated Valentine’s Day themed boxes ideal for a couple’s night in. Available in small, medium and large sized boxes, each pre-packaged BOXFOX takes the guesswork out of guessing what to gift someone with a selection of items for the home, kitchen, office and beyond.
Greetabl
If you’re looking for a gift when a card just isn’t enough and flowers aren’t quite righ, meet Greetabl! Whether near or far, show your BFF a little l-o-v-e to celebrate your female friendship with a sweet surprise that will be sure to make an appearance on her Insta-stories. The official gift of Galentine’s Day, Greetabl is the one-stop online shop for personalized gifting. Like a modern day Valentine, Greetabl is as easy to send as a text message. Simply select from the NEW Valentine’s themed prints, sweet gift (think: chocolates, face masks, and BFF bracelets), upload your 3 favorite photos + personalized message.
Bouquet Bar
Bouquet Bar offers floral arrangements, curated with artisan-cut chocolates and cordials, premium nuts, designer candles, gourmet gummies, delicious popcorn and much more. They combine floral design and a custom variety of delectable treats presented in first-class packaging, creating the perfect luxury gift for your gal pal. Select a box, select a gift, write a note, attach a delivery date and send to your loved one this Valentine.
FabFitFun
Celebrate Valentine’s Day this year by giving the gift of FabFitFun to your loved ones. Get the box and find the most fabulous beauty, wellness, fashion, and fitness items handpicked by the FabFitFun team. The recently launched Winter box includes a variety of premium brands for a $200 value at just $49.99 such as a BB Dakota Reversible Knit Poncho, Homemade By Ayesha Curry’s Ceramic Mug, This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray, 8 OTHER REASONS Nine Lives Choker along with a FabFitFunTV Fitness Ball with Jillian Michaels Videos.
FRAGRANCE
Embellish
Embellish has the perfect balance of sweet and spicy notes and offers a classy, romantic and glamorous scent, all characteristics of a sophisticated lady. Indulgent and light, Embellish infuses sparkling notes of apple and peach with a splash of citron. Effervescent notes of jasmine and honeysuckle balance the base of soft amber and sandalwood. This scent will be appealing to so many as it can fit the sweet or a spicy personality.
GIVE BACK
Tadashi Shoji
Tadashi Shoji has designed an exclusive cosmetic bag to help raise awareness for the ongoing fight against cancer and the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation, with 20% of the proceeds donated to the charity. In acknowledgement of World Cancer Day, each cosmetic bag contains a complimentary Eau de Rose rollerball. Fresh and complex, Eau de Rose is as multi-faceted as the Tadashi Shoji woman and is the perfect carry for an extra spritz of rose indulgence.