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Love may make the world go round, but it’s the little gestures that keep your relationship strong. Sweet surprises and special moments keep the spark of romance alive and show your partner just how much they mean to you. For Valentine’s Day 2022, celebrate your special someone with a gift they will remember. Whether sharing a decadent treat or offering some indulgent self-care, surprising them with a weekend getaway, or trying out a new date night activity in your own living room, these ultra-romantic Valentine’s Day gifts will be sure to win you some major bonus points with your sweetheart.
Gourmand Couple
From feeding your sweetheart the most exquisite chocolate to popping open a bottle of wine in the kitchen as you prepare dinner together, sharing food is inherently intimate and is the ultimate aphrodisiac. Treat your loved one to a deliciously romantic Valentine’s Day 2022 with one of these gourmet-worthy gifts.
Chocolates that speak louder than words
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Melt her heart with this special assortment of 28 exquisitely smooth artisanal chocolate pralines and ganaches from La Maison du Chocolat, presented under a handmade dark chocolate plaque engraved with “I Love You”.
A spiritual cacao journey for two
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Embark on a journey of discovery together with your very own cacao ceremony kit. A collection of hand-crafted items includes everything you need for an experiential cacao ritual, from wooden mugs to guided meditation recordings.
A water dropper for the ultimate glass of whisky
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Is your loved one a whisky lover? If so, they will gain an all-new appreciation for their favorite scotch with this authentic Scottish dropper set, allowing them to add just the right amount of water to their glass for flavor perfection.
A tool for any challenge that comes his way
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Your rugged guy won’t be able to resist the solidly crafted feel and look of this handy multi-purpose tool mimicking the Japanese Hori Hori garden knife, with versatile uses from gardening to camping to wood crafting.
A trio of petal-infused treats
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Forget boring fresh-flower bouquets: treat your darling to this delicious sweet take on their favourite blossoms, with a farm-fresh trio of seasonal floral preserves. Cute jars with flavors like rose petal and wild violet come packed in a giftable wooden crate along with a wooden spoon.
A grow-it-yourself herb garden to keep things fresh
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Lucky enough to have a partner who cooks? Encourage their culinary efforts with this convenient little kit, making it fun to add fresh flavour to meals with their own organic herb garden grown from home.
A decadent hot cocoa to warm the soul
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Romantic nights in front of the fire, or long walks on chilly days, will be made sweeter with this connoisseur drinking chocolate blend. There are four rich flavours to choose from, each with a cute miniature whisk, for steaming mugs of creamy chocolate perfection.
A cool carrier for all their beverage needs
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Fill this cozy merino felt bottle carrier with their favourite vino, or simply wrap on its own; either way, they will love the insulated chiller with stylish leather handles for picnics, travel, and anywhere that a bottle of wine or two would come handy.
A bar collection with an equestrian glam vibe
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Elevate his wet bar with refined equestrian style: this masculine collection in cognac leather, canvas, and polished brass comes etched with Ralph Lauren’s iconic dueling Polo Players and includes everything needed, from glasses to cocktail picks.
A wine to satisfy their sweet tooth
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The perfect ending to a romantic dinner, this golden 2018 Sauternes from Château d’Yquem in Bordeaux is both fruity and complex, with notes of apricot, candied fruit, and vanilla for dessert sipping.
A salt plate to elevate their dishes
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Keep intimate dinner parties healthier with a special presentation: these plates and serving trays made from Himalayan pink salt infuse food with flavour while limiting need for oil or butter.
A new way to let their wine breathe
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Breathe new life into their beloved vintage with this expertly designed decanter, handmade from special Swedish glass on an oak frame with a unique filter design and precision spout for gentle aeration.
A crystal glass set for toasting your love
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Inspired by the bon vivant character and talent of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, this Czech crystal carafe and glasses set is imprinted with a star motif, hand-cut by master glassmakers in Prague.
A carnivore’s knife set
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Nothing ruins a great steak like a dull steak knife, so treat your meat-eater beloved to this hand-sharpened set finished with Violetwood handles, crafted in France and wrapped in a buttery Moroccan leather case.
An apron that can handle tough jobs
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If woodworking or shop crafts are among your loved one’s hobbies, keep them comfortable and protected with this handmade apron in waxed canvas or denim, which distributes tool weight across shoulders to alleviate neck fatigue.
An odyssey of green tea
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Having trouble picking just the right brew for your tea lover? This handcrafted tasting set, carefully curated with six unique green teas with Eastern leaves, offers the perfect selection of distinct flavour profiles.
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A brew to make their mornings better
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Making your partner’s morning coffee is an act of love, even better when it’s a smooth, aromatic brew like this Kona-grown blend with fruity, Bourbon-like tasting notes for a perky start to their day.
Romantic Weekend
In the midst of our busy lives, finding moments to reconnect with your loved one and rekindle the spark of romance is essential to keep your relationship strong. Whether it’s sneaking off for a weekend away, or bonding over a new experience together right at home, surprise your valentine with one of these creative picks for quality couple time.
A Scrabble set that takes their game to the next level
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Who said you had to go out to have a fun date? Share some laughs and playful moments without leaving the house with a game night, like this classic deluxe Scrabble set that comes with a wooden cabinet, raised-grid game board, and built-in lazy susan.
A spacious bag ready to hit the road
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Planning a couples’ staycation or surprise weekend getaway? Make it extra thoughtful by packing all the essentials in a great travel bag like this roomy Hainsworth wool and leather holdall, handcrafted by traditional British leather workers and craftsmen.
A log carrier with panache
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Whether at home or at a cozy log cabin, there’s nothing like a roaring fire for the ultimate cozy romance feeling. Keep those flames stoked in style with this waxed canvas and leather log carrier, which makes carrying in logs from the wood pile a breeze.
A cozy blanket for picnic perfection
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At the park, the beach, or even your living room floor, a picnic is always a great idea to shake up your routine, and this versatile wool picnic blanket, conveniently rolled up in a leather carrier, makes it easier than ever. Plus, it doubles as a lap throw to keep you and your mate cuddly-warm long after the sun goes down.
A wall map to indulge their wanderlust
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Scratch your travel itch together with this beautiful, extra-large world map, which lets you scratch off destinations you’ve visited—and daydream about those trips still ahead in your life together.
A box that takes love notes into a new dimension
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Let your favourite person know how much you miss them in a sweet new way: this innovative and whimsical device pairs a nostalgic heart-topped wooden box with a mobile app to send and receive special messages of love, notes, drawings and more across the miles.
An aromatic trio for decadent bathtime
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A bubble bath for two gets extra blissful with this fragrant bathtime trio of luxurious moisture-rich bubbles, with delicate infusions and dreamy scents like apple blossom, linden, and water lily.
A couple’s pottery course
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Freshen up your weekend-at-home routine with a fun new hobby for two. This Valentine-themed couples course has everything you need to get hands-on and playful with clay as you create your own pair of mugs.
A DIY kit to keep the flame burning
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Another idea for couple quality time, this DIY candle making kit includes all the materials needed for delving into aromatherapy candle making, with soy wax, essential oil blends, glass votives, and tools.
A travel bag that gets better with time
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Whisk them off for a spontaneous trip in a flash, with this heirloom-quality handcrafted leather travel bag at the ready for any adventures you have planned.
A keepsake with heart
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They will always have your heart with this delicate, exquisitely crafted heart-shaped dreidel—a beautiful reminder of your love on their desk, dresser, or nightstand.
Care for your love
You know how much your partner does for you, so show just how much you appreciate it with a gift that takes care of them. From luxury self-care products to stylish accessories, these thoughtful gifts will uplift their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
A fragrance that brings you closer
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Invoking the spiritual depth in Asian culture of tea, this fresh fragrance from Le Labo infuses verdant black tea notes with creamy fig, vetiver, and musk in a soft scent meant to be noticed only by those at intimate proximity.
A notebook that will inspire words of love
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They will cherish this token of your affection as they go about their workday, with this elegant buttery leather-lined notebook and card holder that works for meeting notes and love letters alike.
Slippers that keep his feet ultra-comfy
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Almost as good as a foot massage: pamper his hardworking feet with these luxurious loafer slippers, made with artisanal Italian wool and lined with smooth calfskin leather. An anti-slip buffalo leather sole takes them from home to morning coffee run.
A massager to relieve their stresses
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Help release your love’s aches and pains, remove tension, and relax tight muscles after a long day with this portable percussion massager. Four interchangeable heads target muscles and joints with a customized deep tissue massage.
A chain that makes their face masks into a fashion accessory
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Face masks seem to be here to stay as part of our daily wear, so we may as well make them stylish. Add some glamour to this essential piece of her outfit with this golden mask chain from YSL, adorned with an engraved Saint Laurent Paris plaque.
A cuddle-worthy cashmere throw
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When you’re not there to keep her warm, this decadent creamy cashmere throw, handwoven by artisans in Nepal, will wrap her in a deliciously comforting hug.
A scented candle with a surprise spin
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Add some visual interest to the glow of a scented candle. This blackcurrant and rose-scented Baies candle from Diptyque comes topped with a golden carousel which casts captivating light and shadow effects as it’s spun by the flame.
A shawl with artisanal legacy
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For the lady who appreciates style with authenticity, look no further than this sweeping shawl. The soft pashmina wool’s unique colouring is made with genuine indigo dye in the Japanese Shibori technique dating back to the 8th century.
A phone case that will stand the test of time
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Few things are as ubiquitous to our days as our phones—so let your favourite guy remember you every time he uses his. This luxe iPhone case is made from vegetable tanned leather that will age with a beautiful patina. Plus, a handy added card pocket eliminates the need for a wallet.
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