16 Valentine’s Day Gifts That Are Much More Fab Than Flowers

Love is in the air.
Let’s just forget that Valentine’s Day has become a manufactured, overly-commercial holiday for a moment, and focus on the simple fact that we all love getting gifts, no matter what day of the year it is.
Unfortunately, guys as a whole tend to lack serious skill in the gift-giving department, often opting for last-minute flowers from the gas station or ill-fitting lingerie we wouldn’t be seen dead in, and then act all surprised when we don’t feel like ripping their clothes off for some steamy thankyou sex.
So if you want to make sure this year’s Valentine’s Day won’t disappoint (especially not as epically as these VDay fails did), we suggest you send your bae a link this Valentine’s gift inspo, sure to result in a happy ending for both of you…
1. ShhhSilk Eye Mask
The soft silk is easy on the sensitive skin around the eyes, helping ward off the fine lines that form around our peepers from rubbing against the pillow over time.
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2. The Beauty Chef GLOW Inner Beauty Powder
This superfood powder gives your bod a blend of 24 organic ingredients that nourish and enhance your skin and gut health, making you glow from the inside, out.
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3. Cotton On Candice Lingerie
You gotta love lingerie that’s sexy, cute, and comfortable at the same time. This lacey bralette and panty combo is so sweet, you’ll wanna show it off to bae as often as poss.
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4. Esther Jessie Knot Bow Cuff
This rose gold cuff makes for some serious arm candy, lifting every outfit into cool-chick territory, and the cute knot is a subtle way for your SO to let you know he wants to be intertwined with you forevs.
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5. Nespresso Limited Edition Selection Vintage 2014
Nespresso’s new aged coffee variety has a wonderfully roasted, woody taste sure to make early mornings a whole lot better. And it’s pink – the hue of all things luuurve.
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6. Charlotte Tilbury Valentine K.I.S.S.I.N.G. Lipstick
With just the right blend of pink and beige, this lipstick if the perfect everyday nude shade you’ve spent your whole life searching for. You’ll def wanna pucker up for your sweetie in this.
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7. Thread Etiquette Classic Watch
You’ll love telling people what time it is with this beautiful rose gold watch that both says your guy has serious feels for you and appreciates the fact you’re a gal of style.
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8. Bobbi Brown Cheek Glow Palette
For that subtly flushed, luminous look, the Bobbi Brown Cheek Glow palette will become your new go-to beauty product after bae gifts it to you.
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9. Napoleon Perdis Total Bae Matte It! Lip Gloss
Pink lips turn every boring look into a showstopper, especially with the creamy texture of a gloss, but the matte finish of a stick. If your guy can appreciate that, he’ll score serious cred.
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10. Save My Bag Petite Miss
Made from Lycra, this cute bag weighs next to nothing and can be chucked into the washing machine when it’s dirty. And let’s face it, the way to every woman’s heart is with handbags. *Hint, hint*.
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11. Kikki K Box Heart: Met You
Your bling deserves to be kept in a pretty place like this adorable heart-shaped box, which is all the more sweeter when it’s given to you by your thoughtful man.
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12. Lush Massage Bar
Send your senses into overdrive with this divine smelling massage bar ideal for taking into a saucy shower sesh with your SO. Swoon.
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13. Private Coconut Oil Lubricant
With no additives or fragrances, this purified coconut-based lube guarantees a very sexy Valentine’s Day. Yeah, we can already hear the sound of his feet running out to get it.
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14. Tory Burch Jolie Fleur Rose Perfume
This romantic fragrance is as feminine as it gets, down to the bottle too pretty to keep in a cupboard. Any boy who gives a gift this beautiful deserves serious brownie points.
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15. Campari
Some drinks are sexier than others, and Campari is one of them – evoking fantasies of warm Summer nights in Italy sipping cocktails by the beach with a dashingly handsome gent.
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16. Fabletics Dash Seamless Bra
Sports bras don’t have to be ugly, as proven by this romantic strappy number sure to make your next workout much more enjoyable. And your post workout love sesh all the more sexy.
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Nadine is a beauty writer who's always on the hunt for the perfect nude lipstick and the best Instagram filter. She has a weakness for handbags and never says no to a cup of strong coffee. Follow her on Twitter and Facebook.