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10 Custom Valentine's Day Gift Ideas We're Swooning Over
Surprise them with something sweet.
When it comes to Valentine’s Day gift-giving, flowers, chocolates and jewelry will all suffice– but custom gifts will impress.
Whether you’ve memorized your loved one’s favourite colours or a secret nickname only shared between you two, there’s nothing more thoughtful than personalizing a gift with tailored-to-them finishing touches. From jewellery engraved with their initials to customizable notebooks filled with declarations of love, we’ve rounded up ten custom gifts that say, “I care.”
This love day, spoil everyone on your list–besties and boyfriends included–with a thoughtfully crafted gift designed by you, because it’s the little things that count.
"Dear Diary" Charm Bracelet, Haricot Vert
Is there anything more thoughtful than precious jewellery adorned with handpicked charms that represent you and your loved ones’ relationship? Whether you’re shopping for your best friend or your partner, Haricot Vert offers a “menu” of over 100 cutesy picto-charms you can shop to bling out their “Dear Diary” charm bracelet. Once you’ve narrowed down the trinkets that speak to you, add the lips, red wine, or rose charms for a little extra Valentine’s Day flair.
Price: $532.49
Baume des Muses, Officine Universelle Buly
Thinking pink? Use this V-Day as your excuse to finally shop this TikTok viral lip balm from Officine Universelle Buly. While the shea butter and castor oil-infused lip salve will keep your lips soft and kissable, the main attraction here is its neon fuchsia vintage-inspired casing. Choose up to three initials (or a heart!) to be embossed on top of the case et voila–you’ve got your very own beauty accessory.
Price:$48.70
Verveine 32 Classic Candle, Le Labo
Come Valentine’s Day, you can aways count on a candle to set the mood. With the option to personalize the label with any name you’d like, Le Labo’s Classic Candles are a crowd pleaser. Spiked with the scent of fresh verbena leaves and floral violet, this dreamy candle is a perfect fit for the occasion.
Price: $112
Openable & Engravable Love Locket Dangle Charm, Pandora
Shop Pandora’s Love Locket Dangle charm for the hopeless romantic in your life. Available in sterling silver, rose gold plated or gold plated finishings, this charm can be engraved on both the inside and back side with personalized messages straight from the heart.
Price: $115
Kessler Large Duffle, Leatherology
Booked a sweet escape with your beau for Valentine’s Day? Surprise them with Leatherology’s large Weekender Leather Duffle Bag with their initials debossed, handprinted, or stitched on to it. With lots of pockets for extra storage and an adjustable leather-trimmed shoulder strap, it’s functional and stylish.
Price: $539.59
Personalized Initial Jewelry Box, Etsy
You can never go wrong with gifting jewellery on love day–but shopping a personalized jewellery holder will score you extra points in the thoughtfulness department. That said, this handmade Etsy find is sure to impress. From the case colour to the initials, it’s totally customizable.
Price: $40.16
Miles Lipstick Keyring Charm, The Daily Edited
Ahead of date night, it’s only right that you spoil yourself first and foremost. May we suggest a lipstick keyring with your initials on it to store your go-to lippie for the big night? Made from smooth leather, The Daily Edited’s Miles Lipstick Keyring in cream can be clipped right onto your favourite purse for easy access, so you’ll be well prepared to pucker up.
Price: $95
Classic Notebook, Moleskine
Some may call it old school, but a handwritten love note can still set off butterflies in the right reader’s stomach. This Valentine’s Day, gift your boo a Moleskine notebook decked out with custom pins, patches and their initials on the front–plus a lovey-dovey letter from you written inside! Swoon.
Price: $28
Striped Gold Men's Ring, Ring Bear
Whether its time to upgrade your partner’s wedding band or you simply want to spoil them, Ring Bear is your one-stop shop for men’s rings. This Striped ring can be tailored to your lover’s taste from the band width and the colour to the material and the finish. Inside, engrave up to 20 characters.
Price: $751.09
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