20 Best Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Her 2019

The best gifts and goodies to celebrate Valentine's Day with your honey

by Jamie Cuccinelli
Updated 02/01/19

Photo by Henry Tieu

Ahh, Valentine's Day...it's the most romantic 24 hours of the entire year—besides, you know, your upcoming wedding day, the day you got engaged, and your anniversary. Okay, so maybe it's not THE most romantic day of the year, but it's certainly up there—and definitely worth celebrating, especially with some unique Valentine's Day gift ideas for her!

Even if you and your partner aren't usually big on the holiday of red roses and chocolate truffles, it wouldn't hurt to let Cupid have his way this time around. After all, if there's one Valentine's Day you'll remember years from now, when you and your sweetie have aged like fine whisky and wine, it'll be this one—when you're engaged to the love of your life, planning your future (and wedding!) together.

Plus, let's be real here: With the stress of wedding planning probably taking over your life (guest lists, budgets, in-laws, ughh...), you and your fiancé need a night to celebrate the two of you. No color palette talk or seating chart discussions. Just you and your S.O.

Oh, and presents. Can't forget the presents.

Sure, your love (and that engagement bling) is gift enough, but a pretty present or to-die-for trinket is bound to make her V-Day extra special. If you think Valentine's gifts are all eye roll–worthy clichés, think again! We've rounded up the coolest, chicest, and sweetest Valentine's Day gift ideas for her that your love is sure to, well, love.

Looking to pamper your beauty-obsessed bride? She'll fall head over heels for a heart-infused tube of lipstick. Taking on life with a cooking connoisseur? Indulge her kitchenware whims with a Valentine's Day-themed casserole dish (it's more romantic than it sounds, we promise!). Engaged to a sweetheart with a sweet tooth? Nail the gifting game on the head, thanks to chocolate candies from a famed French confectionary (in the prettiest packaging). No matter her speed this February 14, we found the best picks to satisfy your dearest Valentine in style.

And because you're busy planning for an expensive little thing called your wedding, we've covered a wide array of price points (seriously, we found amazing presents starting at only $8.95!) to satisfy every budget. Just call us Cupid!

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Olivia Burton Leather Strap Watch, 34mm

Courtesy of Olivia Burton

This Valentine's Day gift for her showers your girl with a bouquet of blooms, the old-fashioned way.

SHOP NOW: Nordstrom, $215

02 of 20

Eye Love You Keychain

Courtesy of Anthropologie

There are only so many different ways to say "I love you," but these whimsical charms scream your affection loud and proud.

SHOP NOW: Anthropologie, $18

03 of 20

George & Viv Conversation Heart Bath Bomb

Courtesy of Anthropologie

Skip the box of candy hearts this year and go for a gift that will make your self-care-obsessed sweetheart go gaga—blown-up versions of bath bomb. Each love-message-adorned bathroom treat dissolves into a dreamy floral aura. May we advise stocking up on multiples?

SHOP NOW: Anthropologie, $10

04 of 20

S'well Ruby Bottle

Courtesy of S'well

S'well water bottles will keep her drinks cold for up to 24 hours and as hot as this ruby-red hue for 12.

SHOP NOW: S'well, $42

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Flannel Bedtime Pajamas

Courtesy of Madewell

What fashionista doesn't love a new flannel pajama set, especially one from her partner that's doused in mini hearts!?

SHOP NOW: Nordstrom, $75

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Demi Embroidered Velvet Smoking Shoe

Courtesy of Banana Republic

Forget wearing your heart on your sleeve—heart on the shoe looks so much chicer. There's no better way to say "I love you" than with a pair of trendy, love-inspired flats.

SHOP NOW: Banana Republic, $118

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Parisian Heart-Shaped Chocolate (Set of 2)

Courtesy of Food52

Two sets of heart-shaped candies from one of the most renowned French confectionaries—is this the real life? Or is this just fantasy?!

SHOP NOW: Food52, $48

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For Lovers Vouchers

Courtesy of Paper Source

Put your love to the test and allow your better half to cash in on 20 coupons, ranging from foot massage to doing a household chore without complaint. Consider your Most Valuable Valentine status rightly earned.

SHOP NOW: Paper Source, $8.95

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Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine Collector Oil-in-Stick Lipstick

Courtesy of Yves Saint Laurent

So she'll be smooch-ready at all times, choose from one of five limited edition lipstick shades to perfect her pout.

SHOP NOW: Nordstrom, $38

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Loeffler Randall Cora Heart Wallet

Courtesy of Shopbop

Meet the cutest little V-Day wallet on the market. She'll have heart-eyes over the love-inspired shape and adorable scallop trim.

SHOP NOW: Shopbop, $95

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Floral Oil Diffuser

Courtesy of Anthropologie

Enjoy the essence of fresh blooms (minus the trimming and watering and all that jazz) with the next best thing compared to the real deal—a flower-shaped oil diffuser that releases the sweetest scents.

SHOP NOW: Anthropologie, $24

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J.Crew Trouser Socks in Hearts

Courtesy of J. Crew

Cold feet, who? Your bride will stay stylin' from head to toe, courtesy of some pink and white cotton fuzzies.

SHOP NOW: J. Crew, $14

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Love Notes Poetry Book

Courtesy of Abrams Books

This gold-trimmed book contains 30 pull-out poems that couldn't be more romantic. Leave a poem on her pillow, hang one on the fridge, and sneak another into her wallet for a Valentine's Day full of sweet surprises.

SHOP NOW: Amazon, $11

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Retractable Charging Cord—Heart to Heart

Courtesy of ban.do

So you two can selfie away your V-Day—without worrying about anyone's phone dying!

SHOP NOW: ban.do, $30

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Love Is Love Mug (Set Of 2)

Courtesy of West Elm

Share the love with your S.O. through a heart-adorned coffee mug, inscribed with "love is love" on the inside border. The set of two means you can cozy up together with your warm beverages and as an added bonus, the proceeds benefit the Human Rights Campaign.

SHOP NOW: West Elm, $26

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Jennifer Zeuner Jewelry Emerson Bracelet

Courtesy of Shopbop

Valentine's Day jewelry can always be hit or miss, but you can rest assured she won't want to take off this dainty, sapphire-infused bracelet. Wedding day accessory, perhaps?

SHOP NOW: Shopbop, $165

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Sage + Grass Deep Moisture Face + Body Oil

Courtesy of Daughter of the Land

This organic product doubles as a moisturizer and massage oil. It can even help remove makeup and frizz, too, so it's basically magical.

SHOP NOW: Daughter of the Land, $48

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Le Creuset Enameled Cast-Iron 2-Quart Heart Casserole

Courtesy of Le Creuset

Ditch your standard sauce pan and say hello to this totally V-Day appropriate version. What's not to love about prepping meals in a deep red, heart-shaped pot!?

SHOP NOW: Amazon, $200

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Thing Called Love Leather Jacket

Courtesy of BHLDN

While it's definitely a splurge, this hand-painted leather jacket can pull double duty. Not only is it the perfect Valentine's Day gift, but she can even wear it over her wedding dress when the big day rolls around.

SHOP NOW: BHLDN, $1,175

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Solo Angéle Mini Heart Earring

Courtesy of Ginette

Inspired by a woman from the jewelry designer's homeland, this single rose gold earring already comes fully backed with loads of love and sentiment.

SHOP NOW: Ginette, $280

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