Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and affection. While traditional Valentine’s Day gifts such as chocolates and roses never go out of style, why not think outside the box and surprise your loved one with a unique gift this year? Here are some unique Valentine’s Day gift ideas that are sure to make your significant other feel special and loved.
Custom Valentine’s Day Photo-Book
Capture memories and create a beautiful keepsake with a custom Valentine’s Day photo-book. Websites such as Mixbook allow you to easily create your own photo-books with personalized text, backgrounds, and layouts. Compile your favourite pictures of you and your partner, and add in some sweet notes expressing your love and appreciation for them. This is a unique and sentimental gift that will be cherished for years to come.
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Custom Book about Your Relationship
Similar to the photo-book, a custom book about your relationship is a unique and heartfelt way to celebrate your love. LoveBookOnline offers personalized books that you can create yourself, featuring sentimental and humorous messages about your relationship. This is a thoughtful and creative gift that your partner will never forget.
Canvas Print
A canvas print is a unique twist on a classic photo gift. Choose a special photo that captures a special moment or memory shared between you and your loved one and have it printed on Canvas. Staples allows you to order a variety of canvas sizes and shapes that will be sure to elevate your décor game, while reminding you of the love you share.
Personalized Jewellery: Engrave a Bracelet or Watch
Jewellery is a timeless and classic gift, but you can take it up a notch by adding a personal touch. Engrave Toronto allows you to personalize bracelets, watches, and jewellery with a special message or date. This adds a thoughtful and personalized touch that your loved one will treasure.
Wedding Vow Print
For a unique and sentimental gift, consider a wedding vow print. Etsy Canada offers beautiful designs that illustrate your wedding vows, with a variety of artistic styles to choose from. This is a romantic and elegant gift that symbolizes your commitment to your partner.
Ceramic Photo Mug
Who doesn’t love a good cup of joe in the morning? Make your partner’s morning routine a little more special with a personalized ceramic photo mug. Choose a favourite photo of the two of you or a sweet quote that represents your love and have it printed onto the mug.
Digital Picture Frame
If you have a lot of special photos with your loved one, a digital picture frame can make a unique and meaningful gift. Not only does it showcase your favourite memories in a beautiful, seamless gallery, it also allows you to easily add new photos as they come.
Experiences
Shared experiences can create precious memories and deepen the bond between partners. Whether it’s tickets to a play, concert, or game, a cooking class, or a couples spa day, experiences will provide your partner with the chance to be pampered, learn something new, or enjoy time together making memories that will last a lifetime.
Guess Where Trips
Make every moment an adventure with Guess Where Trips. It’s a mystery trip that allows you to explore and discover new places with your partner, adding a hint of suspense and surprise to your regular travel plans.
Get Pampered
Who wouldn’t love a relaxing massage? Give your partner the gift of relaxation and rejuvenation with a romantic couples massage. There are many spas around Toronto such as Sweetgrass Spa, Spa at the Four Seasons, H20 Float Spa, Spa by Valmont at The Hazelton, Elmwood Spa, Hammam Spa, The Spa at Old Mill, and Body Blitz where you can book an appointment for a couples massage.
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Subscription Gift Box
For the gift that keeps on giving, consider a subscription gift box such as The Happy Box. These boxes come packed with a variety of different items that can be customized to your loved one’s interests.
Subscription to a Magazine/Newspaper
For the avid reader, a subscription to a magazine or newspaper can be a thoughtful and practical gift. Every month your loved one will receive new issues, keeping them up to date on the latest news and trends. Some ideas include: National Geographic, Vogue Magazine, Macleans Magazine, The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, Sports Illustrated, etc.
While not all of these gifts may be the obvious choice, they are all unique ways of expressing your love, and what’s more romantic than that? Whatever you decide to gift your partner this Valentine’s Day, remember that the most important thing is to make them feel loved and appreciated.
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