VALENTINE'S DAY: TOP 12 GIFT IDEAS
- Cleo G
- Jan 19, 2023
- 5 min read
Updated: Jan 14
Planning to give something special to your person but can’t figure out what? We’ve made Valentine’s Day easy for you with this list of gift ideas!
Valentine’s Day is often associated with romance, a love for the cupid as they. But guess what, Valentine’s Day is not only for the romantic couple. It could also mean a time and a season to celebrate your love for your family, even your pets, anyone who matters to you, and friends. Have you ever heard of Galentine’s Day? Well, it essentially means a day to spend with the gals. When the season of love comes, people typically think of gifts but that should not really be the case.
There are so many ways to express your love; It comes in many forms not only through material stuff. But let’s be honest, it still would feel different unwrapping something on that day that will make their hearts flutter. So let’s cut to the chase, check out some of our personal favorites to get you started to plan the most memorable Valentine’s Day!
This is not your regular poster. This 2026, explore spontaneity in your relationship with someone special to you. This poster gives you a fun way to make memories with new experiences.
This one’s on our top list because we love how unique it is. Photographs are the true essence of reminiscing special moments and feelings. This gift idea makes sure you don’t only get to remember a special day but also light up the room with its led light too. You can even find one that includes a scannable Spotify song!
Did you know there’s a much better idea than going through all the preparation to ready yourself for a date night out? Making it to our top list of Valentine’s Day gift ideas is planning a date night at home. Whether you’re a couple or only want to spend a special day with family or friends, cooking at home is the most ideal way to celebrate! Make it extra sweet by making sushi rolls. This DIY Sushi Rolling Kit is a memorable experience in a box!
Create a romantic shadow box that beautifully showcases meaningful moments you share with your significant other. Start with a shallow frame and layer it with sentimental keepsakes such as handwritten love notes, or favorite photos. Add Valentine-inspired details too. Thoughtfully arrange each piece to reflect your journey together. The result is a heartfelt, personalized piece that’s both a thoughtful gift and a timeless reminder of your love.
5. Say yes! To Bubble Tea
It’s pretty taxing sometimes to think about a gift that will make someone special to you truly happy. If it helps, you can start by thinking about that person. What is it that they’re fond of, their favorite color, their favorite food, or try to remember that one thing that they love to talk about? It starts from there. But a top-tier recommendation would be a nice DIY Kit for Bubble Tea Making– it’s easy, delicious, and great to share too!
6. Love Journal
Design a custom love story book that brings your relationship to life through meaningful stories, photos, and key milestones. This one-of-a-kind gift offers a chance to look back on your journey together and celebrate your bond in a creative, personal way. Combine narrative and visuals to make it engaging from start to finish. It’s a sentimental keepsake your partner will truly treasure, capturing the moments that matter most.
Remember when we said Valentine’s Day is not only for romantic love? Well, we’re sneaking in the day to spend with your ladies, and that is to meet at an event to make a Charcuterie Board on Galentine’s Day which is the day before the 14th. Charcuterie Board-making is a fun yet sophisticated experience to share with your friends. Plus, this French-origin activity has evolved with varieties too. Kits by Food Craft can customize your Charcuterie Board kit and plan a nice Galentine’s Day event for you. From appetizers to sweets– think of anything!
We can relate, having someone creative is really challenging especially when it comes to contemplating that one gift that will leave them in awe. Leave it to us. We have picked out unique DIY Kits for adults who are creative geniuses through hobbies they are always excited to try on. These most-loved arts and crafts like Moss Wall Art which you can make into something romantic.
We’re absolutely in love with these custom crochet couple dolls! Each doll is a handcrafted, miniature version of you and your partner—or any pair you choose—made with care and amazing attention to detail. From hairstyles and outfits to skin tones, every feature is tailored to match the photos you provide. You can even add playful touches like glasses, pets, or a dad bod for a truly personalized keepsake.
10. Relaxation Gift
We couldn’t skip something we find vital these days to everyone, be it for lovers, family, or friends. Everyday life can be pretty tough no matter the reason, and if Valentine’s Day is a day for love, this is perfect to let someone close to your heart experience a time of relaxation and cleansing. Go all out with this Energy Cleansing Kit that would revitalize them for sure!
11. Chai Tea Kit
Quality time also means getting to sit down with your cupid on any day, especially when it’s a bit rough and you want to talk about it. Having the time to stir up warm cups of Chai Masala at home and reconnect with each other beats over chocolates and roses Valentine’s Day gift ideas this year.
12. Couple Portrait
Is taking pictures one of the favorite things you and your partner do together? Then you probably need something sweet and appealing, that as a personalized couple portrait where you get to frame a memorable photo of you, and add important details of your relationship like your anniversary!
Final Thought: Your Valentines Day Gift Ideas All Out!
Planning to have a celebration for all? Whether it’s with your team or your ladies for Galentine’s (okay, maybe for the entire year instead!), you have the other best choice for it with our catalog of unique experiences with DIY Kits for adults. Host a virtual event or in-person event for the gang as a way of celebrating each other with love. Happy Valentine’s Day to you! P.S. In an era of one-click purchases and same-day delivery, handmade Valentine’s gifts continue to stand out—for all the right reasons. They’re thoughtful, personal, and designed to create real emotional impact, not just momentary excitement. Finally, handmade gifts slow things down. They invite presence in a season that’s often rushed and commercialized. Choosing to make something—rather than simply purchase it—turns gifting into an experience, not a transaction.
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