It’s official, the longest January in history is finally behind us, and the season of love is just around the corner. Despite how you may feel about Valentine’s Day, it’s a fine thing for conviviality that’s often lacking at this time of year. To the cynics (and perhaps realists) amongst us, Valentine’s Day is just another day, but the romantic in me needs little persuasion to spread some extra love and embrace the 14th February every year. Plus, my favourite pastime is gift-giving, especially when said gifts come from independent brands.
One thing’s for sure, Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to shower the special people in our lives with love and a heartfelt gift from an indie brands seldom disappoints. Whether you’re looking for a sentimental piece, a unique homeware gift, a touch of personalisation, or some clothing bits, independent brands are experts at crafting beautiful one-of-a-kind gifts that the people in your life are sure to appreciate and love for years to come.
Below, I’ve compiled a gift guide that will appease the fashion-lover, home cooks, and magpies in your life. Keep scrolling to discover my favourite unique Valentine’s Day gifts from independent brands as well as the lust-worthy pieces to add to your wish list if you fancy treating yourself.
