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As we embrace the season of love, make that special someone (or yourself) feel extra special. Shower them with an array of gifts and show them the much-needed gratitude they deserve this Valentine’s Day. From sweet-scented candles to sultry jewellery, this GRAZIA guide ensures that each gift bestowed carries a touch of charm (and lots of love).

L’afshar

GRAZIA Must have L'afshar valentines day
THE ‘HEART’ NECKLACE, DHS404, SHOP NOW

As cliché as it may seem, a heart pendant has been a staple symbol of love. This L’AFSHAR heart pendant makes for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift as it represents just all that without compromising your outfit. The light pink resin pendant and black rope necklace is a nostalgic reminiscent of the Y2K zeitgeist, guaranteed to make you feel and look cute.

CAROLINA HERRERA BEAUTY

CAROLINA HERRERA FABULOUS KISS LIPSTICK, STARTING DHS240, SHOP NOW

A bold lip look goes a long way. Engraved with tiny hearts and giving you the option to bedazzle the lipstick, this adorable accessory/makeup radiates a charm like no other. You can choose from varying designs of caps to a plethora of charms and you can even throw in a letter charm for free. Dare we say this is a GRAZIA must-have? Absolutely!

CARTIER

GRAZIA Must have cartier valentines day
CARTIER PÉTALES CANDLE, DHS720, CARTIER LE PANTHÈRE, DHS540, SHOP NOW

It wouldn’t really be date night if the place wasn’t lit up with fragrant candles. Whether you enjoy a good home-cooked meal or decide to get takeout, add a touch of a sweet-scented Le Panthère perfume and light up the place with an aromatic Pétales candle to flood the atmosphere with romance. With these fragrances, it would be an evening worth remembering for the years to come.

MAGDA BUTRYM

GRAZIA must have magda butrym
MAGDA BURTYM WRAP AROUND DOUBLE FLOWER SANDALS, DHS4,190, VESNA HOBO BAG, DHS12,430, SHOP NOW

It may be Valentine’s Day but that shouldn’t stop you from splurging a little something for yourself. Staying on theme these red hues trendy pieces from Magda Butrym will have all eyes on you. These enviable pieces can make any outfit look alluring and may help you secure a date too perhaps? Besides the Vesna Hobo Bag being the ideal size for all things necessary, its chic beaded embroidery draws you in calls to pair it with every outfit. Need we say more about Magda Butrym’s sultry red heels? Its stylish strappy design and rosy floral appliqué speak for itself. Pair these two together to create a captivating look.

LOUIS VUITTON

GRAZIA must have louis vuitton
LOUIS VUITTON BLOSSOM COLLECTION, DHS8,700, DHS16,900, DHS41,500, SHOP NOW

There’s no better gift than a jewellery set. Valentine’s Day does not always entail you buying gifts that are heart-shaped or decked in all shades of reds, a good statement piece too can make a great impact and send the message. Louis Vuitton’s signature Blossom motif takes the shape of fine dainty jewellery, making it an absolute must-have for the season of love.

penhaligon’s

GRAZIA must have penhaligon's
PENHALIGON’S THE FAVOURITE, DHS895, ELISABETHAN ROSE, DHS895, SHOP NOW

For all those obsessed with fragrances, Penhaligon’s offers the perfect aromatic recluse. The adorable bottles are just an added bonus. The luxury brand has been offering a plethora of decadent fragrances since its inception and has continued to do so even after several decades. A blend of harmonious fragrances comes together to form an elevated olfactory journey for all to indulge in. Serving as the ideal gift for Valentine’s Day.

Diptyque

GRAZIA must have diptyque
BAIES (BERRIES) AND ROSES DUO, DHS479, SHOP NOW

Regardless of whether you’re single or dating, the Diptyque fragrances will transport you to a fragrant land of love with their Berries and Roses Duo candles. Classic romantic scents that will engulf you with a sense of love and create the ultimate romantic atmosphere for the season of love.

ONORI

ONORI PEARL BAG, DHS4,350, SHOP NOW

Mother of pearls. This new Dubai-based contemporary brand that is taking the fashion world by storm has pieces perfect for every occasion. And the special occasion of love insists upon investing in timeless pieces for that special someone to cherish forever. The string of pearls softly trailing behind the delicate pink bag adds a fun and flirty element, making this a GRAZIA must-have.

Guerlain

GUERLAIN CHERRY OUD, DHS1,490, SANTAL PAO ROSA, DHS1,490 SHOP NOW

Love is in the air, quite literally with Guerlain’s Cherry Oud and Santal Pao Rosa perfumes. A mystic blend of the most luxuriant fragrances bottled up. The musky notes blended with strong notes of cherry and oud create an irresistible aura of scents, while the deep notes of sandalwood married with rose makes for an alluring, sultry scent that will have every passerby want to double-take.

CH Carolina Herrera

CH CAROLINA HERRERA BAG, POA, SHOES, DHS2,260, SHOP NOW

A perfectly good combo of bold colours and everyday wear. The CH Carolina Herrera mules and crossbody bag is the perfect gift to give to your loved one this Valentine’s Day. The kitten heel and subtle bow design give the heels an elevated look that also makes them comfortable for everyday wear, carrying a piece of your love with them no matter where they go.

Read More: The GRAZIA Editor-Approved Gift Guide For Valentine’s Day 2024