You deserve the best gift after the year you’ve had. So celebrate Valentine’s Day the right way for yourself or your partner with these sweet gifts
By Bene Kofie
Cienna Rose ‘Candy Girl’ (£9)
Grace your nails with an extra pop of colour with this black-owned beauty brand, Cienna Rose’s Candy Girl Nail Lacquer (£9). If bubble gum pink isn’t your thing, the range has plenty of other pinks (and reds) to choose from. The vegan nail polish is packed with vitamins and antioxidants all in a lemon oil-infused formula to nourish, strengthen and enhance your nails. There’s no need to worry about chipping as the ingredients give you a long-lasting and high shine finish.
BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter (£30)
Shine like the star you are with the BECCA shimmering Perfector Pressed Highlighter (£30). Whether you want to add a pop of shimmer to your face or body, BECCA has got you covered with this creamy formula that builds seamlessly onto your skin. The silky highlighter gives a natural-looking glow to get your melanin popping.
Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer (£299.99)
Prepare to be blown away by the exclusive Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer (£299.99) in a vibrant red and iron edition best for a glamourous Valentine’s Day. Whilst looking flawless on your dresser the intelligent heat control protects hair from heat and delivers an extremely fast-drying experience. Perfect for ultimate self-love treat Dyson Supersonic is suitable for all hair types. This hairdryer even comes with a complimentary presentation case when you buy direct from Dyson.
Jillian Dempsey Cheek Tint ‘Scarlet’ (£26.50)
Get a splash of lovely red with a multi-use natural and organic cheek tint. Jillian Dempsey Cheek Tint (£26.50) in red rosy ‘Scarlet’ is formulated with organic plant waxes and bamboo stem extract, giving the skin a moisturising boost and a protective barrier. Kind to your skin and filled with antioxidants to keep you looking healthy, the formula contains no parabens, sulphates, synthetic fragrances or any other harsh chemicals.
Tiffany & Co. Tiffany & Love (from £54)
Sophisticated scents for a dynamic duo, this his and hers Valentine’s Day treat is full of complimenting notes for both you and your partner. Tiffany & Love for Her (£75/50ml) is a floral and woody scent. The fragrance first opens up your senses with a burst of blue basil – a botanical ingredient exclusively developed for Tiffany then paired with grapefruit. Tiffany & Love for Him (from £54) has a citrusy aromatic fragrance with a wood-infused base. The heart of the fragrance offers a juniper cypress and base notes of sandalwood.
Beauty Launderette Bubble Soak Deluxe Bath Body Soak (£12/500ml)
Sit back and relax in long-lasting soothing bubbles. A body soap that conditions and enriches the body. This vegan and cruelty-free Bath Body Soak (£12/500ml) has a nourishing floral complex of hibiscus and cherry blossom for healthy looking skin. Developed for all skin types and dermatologist approved, it’s and a great way to unwind this Valentine’s Day.
Milani Bold Colour Statement Matte Lipstick (£10)
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to flaunt a bold red lip, so step your makeup routine with the Milani Bold Colour Statement Matte Lipstick (£10). Milani prides itself by selling high-quality and pigmented products with lipsticks that have a vegan and cruelty-free formula. The radiant red tone ‘I Am Fierce’ leaves your lips feeling soft and smooth all whilst lasting up to 8 hours.
Lush Cosmetics Prince Charming Shower Gel (£7/120g)
Drench your skin in the bursting sweet aromas of pomegranate juice with shower treat Lush Cosmetics Prince Charming Shower Gel (£7/120g). A shower gel with natural ingredients making sweet and fruity suds that leaves you feeling so fresh, so clean. The bright pink shower gel marshmallow root made to make your skin feel at its softest and whilst smelling good enough to eat.
Carmex Rose Gold Limited Edition Pot Lip Balm (£3.99)
Keep chapped lips at bay in these cold and drying months and introduce care and comfort with Carmex Rose Gold Limited Edition (£3.99). This signature Carmex lip balm formula comes with a sugary plum flavour in a limited edition rose gold package. The moisturising and SPF 15 sun protecting balm is your secret weapon for a quick beauty boost and the ultimate kissable lips for this Valentine’s Day. To achieve your desired look, you can swipe once for a more sheer finish and swipe twice to get a buildable deeper tint.
Tom Ford Lost Cherry (£228/50ml)
Everyone deserves a sweet treat for their Valentine’s Day with a scent good enough to eat. Tom Ford Lost Cherry (£228/50ml) is a fruity and flirty perfume with key scents of cherry liqueur, bitter almond and tonka bean. Additional notes also include warm notes of Turkish rose and jasmine sambac. The intense unisex fragrance scent will serve as the cherry on top of your lovely day.
BeYou Bath Bombs (£5 each)
Indulge in a luxury bath with BeYou Bath Bombs (£5 each). These fizzy bombs contain 100% organic, vegan and natural ingredients with no artificial preservatives or colours. Handmade in the UK, they’re powered with sustainable ingredients, which are kind to your skin & the environment. Choose from four different scents: Orange Leaf & Grapefruit, Chamomile & Jasmine, Lemon & Neroli and Peppermint & Eucalyptus. You’re bound to find one to suit your mood.
Liz Earle Overnight Restore Routine (£35)
The numerous lockdowns have messed about with our skin, whether it’s the stress of living through unprecedented times, or we’re not getting out as much or maskne, many people are finding they need a little extra help with good skincare. Now’s the chance to save on skincare with great deals from Liz Earle. Save over 1/3 on the Overnight Restore Routine (£35 – worth £53). The set includes: Cleanse & Polish 100ml; 2 Pure Cotton Cloths, Skin Tonic 50ml and CICA Restore Skin Paste, 50ml. While stocks last.
Lancôme Idôle Eau de Parfum (£78/50ml)
Lancôme celebrates Valentine’s Day with a limited edition of their award-winning juice Idôle Eau de Parfum (£78/50ml). The bottle is engraved declarations of love: Together, Love is ours. You are my idôle. Me, you, us. We are unstoppable. The rosy floral contains top notes of bergamot with a rose and jasmine heart, with a patchouli and cedar essence base. You’re bound to feel cherished with this beautiful gift.
