We may be nearing a year in lockdown, but one of the last firsts on the horizon is a quarantine Valentine’s Day. This might seem like a bummer, but those-in-the-know have been treating this as an indoor holiday for years already. Whether you’ve been cooped up on a one-bedroom apartment with your sweetie for 11 months or are making it work over Facetime, forgetting to get your girl a V-day gift is still very uncool, so we’ve rounded up some of the best gifts in every price range. Pop the champagne, throw on your slippers, and don’t forget to get one of these in the mail, stat.
$25 and Under
Consider this an upgrade on the last-minute bouquet, these air dried strawflowers will last longer too.
For the skincare obsessive, the K-beauty brand’s mask challenge features a new mix of glowing, hydrating or exfoliating sheet masks every month.
A gift for you both, this rechargeable (and waterproof) ring has ten vibration settings.
Slim and perfect for layering, this initial necklace is a personalized gift you could easily tuck into a card.
Obviously, whether this is an appropriate Valentine’s Day gift is highly dependent on the status of your relationship. But we like that these condoms are free of harmful chemicals and come in very cute gender-neutral packaging.
An ultra shiny and moisturizing lip gloss, in a universally flattering color, designed by Rihanna. Win, win, win.
What’s this year about if not having things to look forward to? Pre-order your gal a copy of this collection of love stories and myths from around the world, collected and re-imagined by author Bolu Bablola (ships April 12).
The woman in your life deserves to take her desk lunch to work in something pretty.
Delightfully bright and a little bit wacky, what woman wouldn’t want a more thrilling vessel for everything from water to margaritas?
$50 and Under
A silky, smoothing serum to target her erogenous zones, made to be used solo or with a partner.
Yes, there’s a pair of cheeky heart undies to match.
A mental vacation in a candle, scented like summer, beaches under the moon, and freedom.
These handmade soaps have a silky feel and are infused with natural botanicals like hibiscus and shiso, for luxe showering vibes.
Does she think flowers are too sappy? Get her a bath product that smells like leaves instead.
A rarity: the Valentine’s day chemise that is not cheesy.
Available in sizes XS–XL.
Three different scents, ideal for the multifaceted lady in your life.
$100 and Under
A vibrator that won’t be tucked away in a nightstand, this stainless steel stimulator doubles as a necklace.
Pretty stemless wine glasses to adorn her bar cart and accompany the bottle you purchased for the evening.
A lightweight blend of almond and argan oil in the viral fragrance.
The chocolate scented candle melts into a skin-nourishing massage oil.
“I love you” and “I want you to be cozy always” are pretty much the same thing.
A modern, design-y vase that will go with any flowers you want to get her.
A silky lipstick with a sinuous shape that glides perfectly over lips.
$250 and Under
There’s no shortage of heart shaped things to gift including this sheer mesh bra with heart-shaped cups and ruffle details.
Reviewers call this sleek stimulator “magic” and “unbelievable”, see if it lives up to the hype.
Whether date night is inside or outside, the dress code calls for a little red dress.
Revive the old school tradition and fill this locket with your favorite photo.
There’s no better time to splurge on lingerie, gift her a lacy bodysuit she can wear inside and out.
Lucky enough to have a lover who got into bread-baking this year? Reward her efforts immediately.
A dramatic ring with a modernist twist — maybe just right if your relationship is a little open-ended at the moment?
This article was originally published February 2, 2021. If you buy something through our links, New York may earn an affiliate commission.
