15 Unexpected Valentine’s Day Gifts to Spoil Your Sweetie
Find meaningful gifts for your Valentine including presents that cater to their hobbies, self-care or an activity you can do together.
We love a box of chocolates and a bouquet of roses as much as anyone, but if you really want to up the ante and spoil your sweetheart with a top-notch gift this V-Day, we’re here to help. The good news? You don't need to open 150 different tabs to find what you're looking for. We spent hours sifting through top-rated gifts and customer favorites (starting at $14) to curate the ultimate Valentine’s Day shopping guide. Now, we’re bringing you unexpected and luxurious gifts to cater to all those in Cupid’s path.
Snap up the Le Creuset Heart Cocotte to show your beloved baker or resident casserole queen appreciation this V-Day. The charming enameled cast iron dish features a Valentine’s-inspired silhouette, a removable lid with a gold heart knob and integrated handles for seamless transport to your table. Each Le Creuset Cocotte is dishwasher-friendly, oven-safe and available in your choice of a pastel pink or airy white finish.
Between kids, careers and appointments every other day of the week it can be all too easy to let connection fizzle between you and your partner. Do One Thing Every Day Together by Robie Rogge is a workbook that encourages you to set aside time as a duo and reflect on thoughtful questions designed to bring you closer together.
This little duo is the Valentine’s Day gift that keeps giving. Revive their dry, chapped lips and leave their pout soft and kissable all winter with the TATCHA Kissu & Kissu Lip Scrub kit. The pampering set includes the TATCHA Kissu Lip Mask and Kissu Lip Scrub. The scrub gently exfoliates lips and provides a smooth surface to apply the overnight mask, formulated HADASEI-3, to deliver deep hydration during their REM cycle.
The easiest way to spice up things in the bedroom for Valentine’s Day? Treat yourself to new bedsheets. Create a hotel-worthy oasis in your primary suite with a fresh set of the Northern Lights Cotton Sateen Collagen King Sheets. The luxurious bedding boasts a 400-thread count, providing a buttery soft feel that delivers year-round comfort. Each set includes a flat sheet, a fitted sheet and two pillowcases. We’re partial to the classic white colorway for its evergreen appeal. With that said, the same bundle is available in six additional hues including a festive violet and romantic floral motif.
Speak to your partner’s love of cooking and wellness with the Caraway Home Nonstick Ceramic Pan. The top-rated frying pan features Caraway’s signature non-toxic, nonstick ceramic coating, providing a healthy and effective alternative to traditional non-stick cookware and the harmful chemicals that come with it. Each pan features a stainless steel handle, is oven-safe and wipes clean like a dream. Choose from a cream, gray or marigold finish to complement your Valentine’s existing cookware collection.
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This XO dish is a foolproof gift for a partner who loves incorporating seasonal and holiday decor into their home every chance they get. The handcrafted ceramic dish boasts an artisan-painted finish, complete with MacKenzie-Childs signature check motif and lustrous gold accents. Wrap up the cheeky accent in your choice of a rosy pastel pink or black-and-white finish.
If you’re living with regret and toss and turn most nights, ruminating about not scooping up a discounted Samsung Frame TV during Cyber Week — you’re in luck, friend. Forgo the individual gifts this Valentine’s Day and treat you and your partner to the flatscreen of your dreams with $210 savings. The Samsung 2024 43” Frame 4K QLED TV is sought after by design lovers everywhere because it works overtime, providing aesthetically pleasing art for your walls between your daily HGTV binge sessions. Even better? This deal includes a 2-year warranty and Bezel Voucher for your ideal frame.
Few libations ignite the Valentine’s Day spirit like a sparkling pink moscato. The Puraclasse Sparkling Moscato Rose by Geoffrey Zakarian makes for an unforgettable date night, offering sweet notes of candied strawberries, bubblegum, cherry, apricot and peaches savored with each sip. Hailing from Italy’s famed Piedmont region, the Moscato is a seamless addition to your Valentine’s Day menu of prosciutto-wrapped melon, balsamic-drizzled burrata and raspberry tart dessert.
Keep your cutie cozy and caffeinated with this foolproof gift. The Temp-tations Carved Willow Mega Mugs with Lid-Its ensure your partner’s morning cuppa maintains their ideal temperature throughout their A.M. routine. Each set includes four 24-oz mugs (perfect for beverages, soup and pasta alike) and features a carved willow pattern for added charm. Better still? The Mega Mugs are microwave, freezer, refrigerator, oven and dishwasher-safe. Scoop up a bundle with a black, white or mint green finish and throw in a bag of their favorite coffee beans to round out the gift.
Infuse a little love into their shower routine with the festive and fragrant Spongelle Valentine’s Shower Gel Infused Sponge Duo. The unique set includes two reusable heart-shaped sponges infused with decadent body wash that last up to seven showers each. The gel is formulated with hydrating, skin-nourishing glycerin, yuzu, edelweiss and vetiver extract to provide a spa-like experience. Each bundle includes one ruby sponge with a scarlet rose and sweet orchid fragrance and one white sponge with pink camellia and beloved lily notes.
Does your partner lose their earbuds on a bi-monthly (read: bi-weekly) basis? Make the pretty pastel Beats Solo 4 On-Ear Wireless Headphones your muse and use this Valentine’s Day as an excuse to save them from themselves once and for all. The wireless headphones are impossible to lose between couch cushions or in the car and, the best part? They offer immersive, personalized spatial audio with head tracking and are ergonomically designed for unparalleled comfort. Oh, and they only require 10 minutes of charging to provide 50 hours of life. Grab them in matte pink, slate blue or matte black to fit their style.
Nothing says “I love you” quite like a portable ice bath, right? Right. In all seriousness — the Sharper Image XL Portable Ice Bath is an unexpected and undoubtedly exciting gift for a partner passionate about their wellness and exercise routines. The tub features tri-layer insulation and a thermometer to maintain therapeutic water temperatures. Each bath is reinforced with eight supports and includes an insulated lid, two repair patches, an air pump and two seal rings.
When in doubt, diamonds are always a good idea. If you want to splurge on something extra special this Valentine’s Day, the Affinity Diamonds Baguette & Round Bangle will not disappoint. The timeless bracelet boasts a total natural diamond weight of 1.25 carats, each stone inlaid alternating between baguette and brilliant-cut round diamonds to achieve a subtle Art Deco appeal. The diamonds are set in 14K white or yellow gold and secured onto the wrist with a hinged closure. Each bangle is available in sizes small, average or large and we recommend (discreetly!) measuring one of your beloved’s go-to watches or bracelets to determine the best size before purchasing.
In a world where touchscreen timepieces reign supreme, we’re here to remind you that the classics are classics for a reason. Use this Valentine’s Day as an excuse to invest in timeless wrist candy for your love. The Bulova Men’s Goldtone Stainless Brown Leather Strap Watch pairs handsomely with casual and elevated attire alike. Plus, the water-resistant watch provides him a dapper alternative to his unsightly smartwatch.
What could be more romantic than giving your partner a kitchen gadget that offers the ability to turn every day into an ice cream party? The Ninja CREAMi Deluxe 11-in-1 XL Ice Cream Maker is the dream gift for any sweet tooth, and we adore how this tool provides an opportunity to connect with the entire household while experimenting and preparing new flavors. Each CREAMi Deluxe holds three cups, can make one base with two mix-in flavors and re-mixes ice cream with a re-spin function. Bonus: The CREAMi makes delectable homemade frozen yogurt, too!
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