50 Valentine's Day Gifts for Her That Go Beyond a Box of Chocolates
She deserves way more than the typical drugstore run this year.

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Let's face it: Finding a Valentine's Day gift for her (whether it be your S.O., bestie, sister, or mom) that isn't a cheesy box of chocolates or a basic bouquet of roses feels impossible these days. You want something that'll give off sweet and possibly romantic vibes while being practical, functional, and affordable...which can be pretty difficult when social media has set the bar with vacations and luxury bags galore. There's a lot of pressure, to say the least. But, you're doing great sweetie, because you've landed on this guide that has 50 thoughtful and unique Valentine's Day gifts she'll be totally wooed by.
There are so many routes you can take with a Valentine's Day gift. You can go with a personalized present, something that promotes self-care, jewelry, an activity the both of you can do, or that thing she’s been eyeing for a while. However, if the goal is to tear at her heartstrings, I recommend getting her a custom book about your love story or a puzzle with a picture of the two of you. You'll get front-row tickets to the waterworks show with those for sure! As long as it'll make her feel all mushy inside, then you're golden.
Ahead, the ultimate Valentine's Day gift list for the special gal in your life awaits. Warning: Her standards will be very high after this year's V-Day gift!
Megan Uy is an associate shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, where she searches for the best products in all things fashion, home, beauty, sex, gifts, and more, so you don’t have to. When she’s not writing for the site, she’s whipping up some cool and trendy content for the fashion section of the print magazine. She’s been with the brand since 2019 (when she was an itty-bitty editorial fellow), and she's also written for Delish, House Beautiful, and People. Follow her on Instagram to get some BTS of the editor life and chaotic NYC content. Also, feel free to hit her up if you ever wanna discuss the madness that is TikTok.
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