With Valentine’s Day around the corner, there’s no time like the present to start hunting down a romantic gift for that special someone in your life, and the more luxurious, the better. It’s a day for showing the love of your life just how much they mean to you, with no expense spared, and the more thought you put into doing so, the better it’s likely to be received.
From statement jewellery to sophisticated underwear, stylish footwear to a show-stopping bouquet of flowers, here, we take a look at the gift ideas that are certain to blow them away. Designed especially to suit those with a penchant for the finer things in life, there’s something for everyone.
ROKHZ footwear
If you’re looking for a thoughtful luxury gift idea with a focus on wellbeing, then look no further than ROKHZ footwear. Offering a unique solution for women seeking both style and comfort, there’s no need to compromise on one for the other, because ROKHZ’s grounding sandals feature signature healing crystal details and are designed to deliver healing benefits whilst you wear them as well as making the ultimate fashion statement.
Handcrafted in Southeastern Spain, ROKHZ’s wellness-focused footwear combines impeccable craftsmanship with this unique concept through a copper rivet embedded in the sole, which grounds the wearer with the earth and allows all the health benefits of the earth’s electrical impulses and free electrons to flow into their body. All ROKHZ footwear is also one of a kind thanks to the individuality of each crystal used, which range from tiger’s eye, chrysoprase and quartz to rhodonite and carnelian to name just a few.
Prices start from £315.
Hand-tied 500 rose bouquet
For an ultra-luxurious gift that simply oozes romance, a hand-tied, 500 rose bouquet from artistic florists Blooming Haus is the perfect choice for Valentine’s Day. This breath-taking bouquet is made from 500 extra long hand-tied roses and is certain to make an unforgettable impression. The brand’s most lavish assortment comes in a stunning cold-cut vase, but the best part is that this jaw-droppingly beautiful arrangement can be customised to the colour palette of your choosing. Priced at £1,950, the bouquet is available for London based customers due to its size.
Thomas Sabo Jewellery
What better way to say ‘I love you’ than with an opulent piece of jewellery? Thomas Sabo’s Valentines collection, As We Kiss, is just the ticket, and features breath-taking charm designs in the unmistakable Thomas Sabo signature style, combining a dash of humour with all the romance you’d expect for this most special of occasions. Designed to evoke the feeling of falling in love and that first kiss with symbols such as lips, roses, hearts and intertwined rings, some of the charms included even feature little declarations of love, such as Kiss Me or Be Mine for a cutesy touch. Stylised macarons and croissants, also in charm form, as well as a new selection of City charms, are a homage to Paris as the city of love.
The Alexa by Calla Shoes
Looking for a pair of statement shoes that promises to help them steal the spotlight? Introducing the new Alexa silhouette from Calla Shoes. This beautiful new design draws inspiration from the brand’s much loved Mary Janes, but with the Alexa featuring on trend bow details, thin straps fastenings and a flat heel. Available in a couple of different colourways, it’s the silver version that really demands attention, making metallics everyday wardrobe staples for the sartorial woman who likes to look like a million dollars even while off-duty. The Alexa shoe pair is priced at £169 and will be available to pre-order from the end of January.
DKNY briefs
For a classic and romantic gift that never fails, treat the man in your life to a pair of five-star best-selling underwear briefs from iconic luxury brand DKNY. These cotton-modal blends ensure maximum comfort and breathability, making them perfect for a cosy night in together as well as for a host of other occasions. With prices starting from £36, you can discover the full range of men’s loungewear, socks and underwear collections at Very.co.uk.
ATTREN printed hoodie
For the streetwear lover, a bold and luxurious printed hoodie from newly launched British label ATTREN. is guaranteed to please. A name that stands for resilience and inclusivity, ATTREN. is about more than just clothing; it’s also a celebration of individuality, strength, and the power of artistic expression.
Using inspirational language to replace traditional sizing labels, ATTREN. introduces a fun and playful element to the shopping experience, and promises to ensure that everyone can find their perfect fit, regardless of body shape or size. It’s all part of an initiative that aims to promote body positivity and self-confidence, with a wide range of men’s sizes to choose from named maestro (extra small), champ (small), king (medium), legend (large), notorious (extra-large), and stud (xxl).
The hoodie is a unisex piece from the collection, so it’s perfect for borrowing on chilly winter nights in together, and is priced at £150.
The Elemental cuff by Saboteur jewellery
Unapologetic new unisex jewellery label Saboteur has recently launched some stand-out new pieces in the form of its Elemental Collection, just in time for the big day – and the Elemental cuff, made from 925 sterling silver facetted with 18K yellow gold, is an everyday staple that oozes style and sophistication. Serving as an independent acknowledgement of the power of minimalism, the cuff can make a simple statement when worn on its own, but also looks great layered up with an array of other bracelets, rings, and bangles, making it easily tailorable to suit your style.
Prices range from £350 – £390 for sterling silver and £1,300 – £1,450 for sterling silver and 18K yellow gold.
Planning the perfect Valentine’s date with Pocket Styler
If you need help planning a memorable date to mark this Valentine’s Day, then fashion game sensation Pocket Styler promises to provide you with all the inspiration you need. The revolutionary app allows players from across the globe to compete and style looks for specific locations and challenges in New York, as well as joining in with seasonal events and daily quests which generate monetary rewards in the form of cash, crystals or limited-edition items which can be used towards purchasing trending and designer items.
The game also incorporates real life fashion labels such as David Koma and Marc Cain, bridging the gap between gaming and the fashion industry. Its latest feature also allows users to work like real-life fashion designers, creating unique shoes, items of clothing and accessories according to their own individual tastes and precise specifications. Once finished, digital designers can market their creations under their own ‘designer label’ name and sell them in-game to millions of Pocket Styler’s worldwide players. Whether designing or styling get some inspiration today, the app is available to download via your app store.