Romantic Valentines gifts ideas for a lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, wife, husband or just someone you fancy ...
You can choose between : Sensational Sweets- when your loved one craves the traditional gift of chocolates, Burdick Chocolates delivers imaginative creations beautifully presented. Its confections include dark-chocolate ganache with fig and port wine or with espresso, kirsch, and aniseed. These delectable treats can be combined in wood boxes of 11 to 66 ($14 to $65) that bear a gold-wax heart stamp for Valentine’s Day.
Also, each treat from Xocolatti is a tiny treasure. Founded by the 24-year-old entrepreneur Shaineal Shah, the Manhattan boutique creates sparkling purple passion-fruit truffles and slates of white and dark chocolate dusted with rose petals and pistachios, among other handmade confections. All truffles are available in 9- and 16-piece boxes and slates are priced at $50 per pound.
Salvatore Ferragamo’s new red suede-and-python cosmetics bag ($4,500) is both a fashionable and practical travel piece for transporting small, delicate items.
After breaking several sales records at auction last year, colored diamonds might be one of the best investment gifts for Valentine’s Day. The One and Only One, a group of seven U.S. jewelers, is offering several rare stones from $2 million to $10 million. Standouts include a 10.2-carat canary-yellow diamond cocktail ring; a pair of earrings featuring a 2.23-carat and a 2.35-carat green diamond surrounded by pink and white diamonds; and the six-strand Majestic Pink Bracelet, composed of 204 square-cut marquise pink diamonds totaling 43.34 carats.
The Italian jewelry brand Prediletto, whose name means “favorite,” creates playful jeweled gifts-such as a pink bow ring made up of 170 rubies ($8,600); a ring in the shape of a gift box covered in 392 white diamonds and a ruby bow ($36,000); and a gold-and-diamond gift-box pendant necklace that opens to reveal a nearly 12-carat amethyst inside ($20,500).
Perrelet’s Diamond Flower, diamond-encrusted stainless-steel watch on a red crocodile strap ($9,250) is an ideal way to savor time. Featured for Valentine’s Day, the feminine-styled watch features alternating petal-shaped hour-markers and a bezel circled in diamonds.
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