Galentine’s gifts for your group
They’re the ones at the end of the phone when your messy situationship implodes, and the first to cheer you on when you’ve smashed that task you’ve been putting off for weeks. Time to show them some love.
Out From Under Underwire Lace Slip Dress
Gift this whimsical slip to the one who wants to romanticise their life. It’s pretty, it’s floral – it’s giving main character in a 90s rom com. What’s not to love?
Out From Under Liv Printed Ruffle Underwired Bra
Lingerie valentines gifts shouldn’t just be reserved for your S.O. Gift your girl mates the Liv Printed Ruffle Underwired Bra from Out From Under to make them feel special and seen.
The Alternative Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: Gifts for ALL the loved ones in your life
Valentine’s Day is officially moving away from the clichéd bunch of roses and frighteningly large teddy bears that’ll inevitably sit in the corner of the room for the rest of the year – and we’re so here for it.
Whether you’re hyping up your group for Galentine’s, surprising your work wife with a desk-side treat, or just spoiling yourself (because honestly, same), there are plenty of ways to celebrate love in all its forms.
This gift guide features unexpected finds for every personality in your circle – from the friend who’s always snapping pics to the one who swears they’re the next Top Chef. And yes, if you’re gifting a romantic partner, we’ve got a few classic-but-spicy picks coming their way too. Read on for THE ultimate alternative valentine’s gift guide.
Unique Valentine’s gifts
There’s one person in every inner circle who rolls their eyes when they hear the words ‘Valentine’s Day’, and honestly, we get it. But, it doesn’t mean they won’t appreciate a (totally random, of course) gift on the 14th of February.
How To P*ss Off Men: 109 Things To Say To Shatter The Male Ego By Kyle Prue
Even the biggest V-Day haters will laugh when they unwrap this gift. With more than 100 phrases, questions, and comebacks, How to P*ss Off Men is the essential guide to sending even the most relentless mansplainer into an existential crisis, challenging gender norms and the male ego.
There’s one person in every inner circle who rolls their eyes when they hear the words ‘Valentine’s Day’, and honestly, we get it. But, it doesn’t mean they won’t appreciate a (totally random, of course) gift on the 14th of February.
How To P*ss Off Men: 109 Things To Say To Shatter The Male Ego By Kyle Prue
Even the biggest V-Day haters will laugh when they unwrap this gift. With more than 100 phrases, questions, and comebacks, How to P*ss Off Men is the essential guide to sending even the most relentless mansplainer into an existential crisis, challenging gender norms and the male ego.
Valentine’s Day gifts for coworkers
Valentine’s day gifts for coworkers are the perfect way to show a little appreciation for the people who get you through back-to-back ‘this could’ve been an email’ meetings. No grand gestures needed here – gift them something small to say thanks for making the 9-5 a bit more bearable.
We're Not Really Strangers Card Game
This card game is sure to spice up after-work drinks. It’s designed to make deeper connections, and will help you get to know your colleague that you only see at the coffee machine a little bit better.
Jellycat Amuseables Rose Bouquet Plush
The ideal gift for the one in the office who’s obsessed with Jellycats, this playful plushie will make a welcome addition to their work desk, and can also be used as a stress-toy, just saying.
Valentine’s day gifts for coworkers are the perfect way to show a little appreciation for the people who get you through back-to-back ‘this could’ve been an email’ meetings. No grand gestures needed here – gift them something small to say thanks for making the 9-5 a bit more bearable.
We're Not Really Strangers Card Game
This card game is sure to spice up after-work drinks. It’s designed to make deeper connections, and will help you get to know your colleague that you only see at the coffee machine a little bit better.
Jellycat Amuseables Rose Bouquet Plush
The ideal gift for the one in the office who’s obsessed with Jellycats, this playful plushie will make a welcome addition to their work desk, and can also be used as a stress-toy, just saying.
Surprise your work wife / office bestie
Valentine’s gifts for the office bestie call for something a bit more intimate than a box of chocolates. You debrief after every personal appraisal meeting and you know which manager makes their blood boil, after all.
Manifest That Sh*t: A Journal to Turn Your Dreams into Reality By Chronicle Books
Gif this gorgeous journal to the work wife you know needs a little boost to ask for that (clearly overdue) promotion. Each entry includes space for the date, a prompt about feelings and the future, a daily affirmation prompt and generous writing space for them to jot down their inner-most thoughts.
Find Your Path Through Imposter Syndrome By Jess Henley
For the office bestie who’s had a knock back at work, or who’s feeling a little insecure about landing a new role. This gift says ‘you got this’ AND it’s under £20.
Valentine’s gifts for the office bestie call for something a bit more intimate than a box of chocolates. You debrief after every personal appraisal meeting and you know which manager makes their blood boil, after all.
Manifest That Sh*t: A Journal to Turn Your Dreams into Reality By Chronicle Books
Gif this gorgeous journal to the work wife you know needs a little boost to ask for that (clearly overdue) promotion. Each entry includes space for the date, a prompt about feelings and the future, a daily affirmation prompt and generous writing space for them to jot down their inner-most thoughts.
Find Your Path Through Imposter Syndrome By Jess Henley
For the office bestie who’s had a knock back at work, or who’s feeling a little insecure about landing a new role. This gift says ‘you got this’ AND it’s under £20.
Valentine’s Day gifts for your best friend
V-Day is the perfect excuse to treat your bestie to something they’ll love.
Everything I Know About Love By Dolly Alderton
Unofficially known as THE bible for female friendships, this book by Dolly Alderton proves that romance is a key ingredient for all different types of relationships.
Owala UO Exclusive Sugar Plum Fairy FreeSip 0.9L / 32oz Water Bottle
Give the gift of hydration to your thirsty BFF friend. The one who’s always coming to meet you straight from Reformer pilates, and yet always looks on point. What’s their secret?
V-Day is the perfect excuse to treat your bestie to something they’ll love.
Everything I Know About Love By Dolly Alderton
Unofficially known as THE bible for female friendships, this book by Dolly Alderton proves that romance is a key ingredient for all different types of relationships.
Owala UO Exclusive Sugar Plum Fairy FreeSip 0.9L / 32oz Water Bottle
Give the gift of hydration to your thirsty BFF friend. The one who’s always coming to meet you straight from Reformer pilates, and yet always looks on point. What’s their secret?
Valentine’s gifts for the one you can count on for the candids
Camp Snap UO Exclusive Pink Screen-Free Digital Camera
The wannabe photographer in your group will love unwrapping this Valentine’s gift. Plus, you might get a few candid shots for the grid out of it. It’s a win-win.
Camp Snap UO Exclusive Pink Screen-Free Digital Camera
The wannabe photographer in your group will love unwrapping this Valentine’s gift. Plus, you might get a few candid shots for the grid out of it. It’s a win-win.
Valentine’s gifts for the amateur chef
Pizza Napoli: Recipes & Stories From The Birthplace Of Pizza By Pizza Pilgrims
They’re the first to offer to host friendsmas every year, so why not treat them to a new recipe book to repay the love?
Pizza Napoli: Recipes & Stories From The Birthplace Of Pizza By Pizza Pilgrims
They’re the first to offer to host friendsmas every year, so why not treat them to a new recipe book to repay the love?
Sexy Valentine’s gifts for your partner
When it comes to your partner, Valentine’s Day is prime time to turn up the heat – no subtlety required. This time of year gives you the green light to lean into mischievous energy and go full on spicy with your gifting.
The Little Book Of Kama Sutra By Sadie Cayman
Whether you’ve been together for 2 months or 2 years, one-on-one time can always be elevated with new tips and tricks. This little book of Kama Sutra will help you do just that.
Lovehoney Womanizer Mini 2
Introduce a new guest into the bedroom with the Womanizer Mini 2 from Lovehoney. Compact, powerful and with 3 intensity levels, it’ll certainly spice things up. We’ll give you some privacy.
When it comes to your partner, Valentine’s Day is prime time to turn up the heat – no subtlety required. This time of year gives you the green light to lean into mischievous energy and go full on spicy with your gifting.
The Little Book Of Kama Sutra By Sadie Cayman
Whether you’ve been together for 2 months or 2 years, one-on-one time can always be elevated with new tips and tricks. This little book of Kama Sutra will help you do just that.
Lovehoney Womanizer Mini 2
Introduce a new guest into the bedroom with the Womanizer Mini 2 from Lovehoney. Compact, powerful and with 3 intensity levels, it’ll certainly spice things up. We’ll give you some privacy.