Even if the celebration of love shouldn't have an expiration date, Valentine's Day is, for some, a symbolic day and an opportunity to please one's other half. And to organize the event properly, it's imperative to plan well in advance to avoid unpleasant surprises! So don't delay in booking a fine restaurant, a duo experience or a romantic hotel to upgrade your special day.
And to continue the 24 hours of thoughtfulness, what could be better than a lovely gift? Jewelry, chocolates, flowers- it's a cliché, but it works every time! For those of you who'd like to venture into the realm of originality, we've selected a few cute, arty gift ideas to delight your loved one, without breaking the bank!
A pair of heart-shaped mugs from flying tiger : because your crush has already stolen your heart, he won't be able to steal your mug either. To each his own!
4€ each _ flying tiger (Les Halles or Bastille)
Le Coeur Guimauve de Cyril Lignac: how can you resist this incredible vanilla marshmallow heart enrobed in milk chocolate? Like a jewel in a box, Cyril Lignac's elegant treat is a must-have for Valentine's Day!
10€ _ Book online for home delivery or at La Chocolaterie
Two Fragonard pillowcases: a duo of printed cotton pillowcases ideal for declaring your love even after dark!
50€ in square (65 x 65 cm) or rectangle (50 x 70 cm) format _ Fragonard
A LUSH Valentine's bath bomb: your heart will melt for this vegan burger bath bomb with bergamot, Sicilian lemon and cherry. A real floating delight!
18€ _ Lush
A duo of L'Atelier d'Amaya mini heart cord bracelets: friendship bracelets or love bracelets, these discreet gold-plated jewels will look great on both your wrists! A bit corny, but still ultra-cute!
21€ each (other colors available) _ L'Atelier d'Amaya (Paris Marais, Montmartre or Saint-Germain- des-Prés)
"Tout sur nous", the book of your love story to fill in together at Fnac: halfway between a diary and a souvenir album, this book is an interactive support to illustrate your love story step by step, so you'll never forget anything!
7,90€ _ Fnac or Cultura
Le Coffret Saint Valentin Confiture Parisienne: why not give a gift of jam on Valentine's Day? Better than an aphrodisiac, "Je t'aime" "Moi non plus" mixes raspberry and violet with orange and vanilla to tantalize your taste buds.
12,50€ _ Confiture Parisienne (Paris 12e)
A By Charlot plant: for green hands, there's nothing better than a beautiful plant! By Charlot, the benchmark brand for trendy foliage, celebrates love with hearts painted on its famous ceramic pots.
from 29 to 49€ per plant (+ 5€ personalized label) _ By Charlot
A special couple's card game from FLEUX: a double or nothing game, to find out how well your sweetheart knows you! A total of 50 questions to test your knowledge and perhaps learn even more about each other. Les Z'amours à la maison quoi!
8.99€ _ Fleux (Marais)
UNDIZ message boxer shorts: a pair of boxer shorts with a message to mark our territory, what a great idea! A fun, useful gift that'll make him smile, while reminding him that it's his turf!
12,99€ _ Undiz
Let's go for a Valentine's Day of abundance, even for small budgets!
