Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: 25 Last-Minute Ideas for That Special Someone in Your Life
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Every day might be the 14th for you and that special person in your life. But if you’ve spent weeks trying to figure out a new gift for them this year and haven’t added anything to your Amazon cart just yet, don’t sweat it: We’ve hand-picked some of the best last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts to give this February, just in case you run out of time.
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We did alllllll the online shopping so you don’t have to sift through pages of average presents — it’s what we do best, after all. From a MasterClass subscription to a chic necklace, these last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas are ones we’d want to receive ourselves this year. Best of all, you can order them all online, and they’ll all arrive just in time to bring a smile to your favorite person on the 14th.
Best Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him & Her
Don’t overthink your Valentine’s Day shopping this season — here are a few of our top picks that’ll arrive in time. Editor’s Note: All of our picks in this guide either have two-day shipping or should arrive by Valentine’s Day if ordered before Feb. 5 (though shipping times may vary).
MasterClass Subscription
No matter what time of year it is, one of our favorite digital gifts to give is a MasterClass subscription. The best part? It’s a truly worthwhile last-minute gift that never disappoints. You can sign up for a month-to-month plan or pay $120 for the annual package. Plans come with access to over 200 classes led by everyone from celebs to chefs to athletes. Bonus: You can even make it a date night and take one of the lessons together.
$120/Year
Stanley Quencher Tumbler
Few things truly say “I love you” quite like the tumbler of the moment. OK, we’re sort of kidding, but it’s still a gift they’ll actually want this year (if they haven’t already picked one up). This 40-ounce Stanley tumbler features a vacuum-insulated stainless steel construction and comes in a range of colors, including the Valentine’s Day-friendly rose quartz above.
$43.50
Marshall Emberton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
If they’re still blasting their playlists on their phone’s speakers, it’s time to treat them to an upgrade. We’re fans of Marshall’s Bluetooth speaker line, including this travel-friendly Emberton II pick. It can play your Valentine’s Day tunes for up to 30 hours on a charge, and even features a water-resistant shell.
$144.13 $169.99 15% off
Diptyque Baies Candle
Here’s the thing: This Diptyque candle smells so good — a subtle, slightly floral fragrance — that you’ll need to buy them two — it’s going to burn out, fast.
$69.00 $78.00 12% off
Costa Farms Houseplants
If you want to go beyond the standard bouquet this Valentine’s Day, why not go with this three-pack of indoor houseplants. The plants vary based on the company’s availability, but generally measure about 8-10 inches tall, so they’re a great size for shelves or side tables. Best of all, the person who receives them will get to enjoy them all year long.
$33.00
Anker Nebula Capsule Mini Projector
Who needs to go to the theater when you could have movie night at home with this pint-sized projector? The Anker Nebula Capsule beams a bright, 100-inch display on the wall, and can run for up to four hours on a charge. (Go ahead and order some popcorn to go with it.)
$299.99
Jacob Elordi Saltburn Bathwater Candle
** plays “Murder on the Dancefloor” **
$27.39 $28.84 5% off
1-800Flowers Delivery
Flowers are always a good idea, like this 18-stem bouquet of red roses. But if you’re running out of time, 1-800Flowers offers fast shipping on a variety of blooms. Check out the company’s same-day floral delivery list, which features a ton of arrangements and edible gifts alike.
$119.99
Carbone Sunday Sauce Gift Set
So you couldn’t get a reservation at Carbone? Bring the restaurant home for them with this 10-piece cooking set for Valentine’s Day. It comes with all you’ll need to create the ultimate pasta dinner in your own kitchen together, including a Carbone tote, jars of tasty sauce, noodles, and Graza oil.
$100.00
Realm Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon ‘The Bard’ Wine
Because the best person in your life deserves the best glass of wine this Valentine’s Day. Go for The Bard, a full-bodied Cabernet from Napa-based Realm Cellars that’s the epitome of special occasions in a bottle. Can’t make it to California to pick it up? You can buy the wine online from sites like TotalWine.com, which offers both pick-up options and fast delivery depending on your location.
$164.99+
Maude Drop 3-Speed External Massager
Dubbed the “Drop,” this top-rated three-speed external massager for couples from Maude comes in a water-resistant silicone. It fits in the palm of your hand, runs for two hours per charge, and works best with water-based lubricant. As one reviewer put it: “wow! drop of heaven. drop from heaven.” Buy it by Feb. 5 to receive it in time for Valentine’s Day.
$49
Truff Pasta Sauce Bundle
Whether the two of you want to whip up some noodles or upgrade your pizza nights, this Truff two-pack of spicy marinara and black truffle sauce makes for an ideal gift. It’s a delicious gift that’s ideal for the hot sauce-obsessed person in your life.
$29.99
Mejuri Lotus Necklace
Don’t forget the flowers this year — in the form of a piece of timeless jewelry that is. We love this minimal necklace from our favorite affordable online jewelry brand Mejuri. Its combination of gold vermeil and white sapphire lend a versatile look that they can wear with anything in their wardrobe.
$98
Apple AirPods Pro
Hear us out: A pair of noise-blocking Bluetooth earbuds might not be the first thing that comes to mind for Valentine’s Day, but they’ll use ’em for years to come. With their impressive sound quality and water-resistant design, Apple’s AirPods Pro check all the boxes. Consider it a no-brainer for the music-loving commuter in your life.
$239.99
Taylor Swift 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Vinyl
Some new wax never disappoints, especially on Valentine’s Day. Throw Taylor’s version of 1989 on your turntable for the Swiftie in your life, start a dance party, stare at the sunset, and have the night of your “Wildest Dreams.”
$37.97 $39.98 5% off
Victrola Vintage Bluetooth Record Player
They’ve been dropping a lot of hints about finally getting into vinyl this year, so they’re going to need somewhere to start. You can’t go wrong with this top-rated Victrola setup, which boasts built-in speakers and a portable suitcase-style design. Bonus: You can even stream music from your phone through the Bluetooth speakers.
$46.99 $69.99 33% off
Artifact Uprising Hardcover Photo Book
The two of you have made countless memories over the years and you have the smartphone photos to prove it. Put them all in this hardcover photo book from Artifact Uprising. It’s a special gift that we’ve received in the past, and it’s something we pull off our bookshelf year after year. It comes in a variety of sizes and colors, and you can choose from 40, 80, or 120 pages.
$50.15 $59 15% off
Our Place Home Cook Duo Set
If you love cooking together, you can’t go wrong with this pot-and-pan combo from the internet’s favorite kitchen brand, Our Place. Built for everything from sautéing to boiling, the set includes the Always Pan 2.0 and the Perfect Pot, which both feature the brand’s toxin-free, nonstick ceramic coating.
$255 $315 19% off
Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag
It’s not just you — Lululemon’s Everywhere carrier really is, well, everywhere. We think it makes for a stellar gift for the commuter or hiker in your life. They can easily throw it on to stash their phone, keys, and other essentials without needing pockets. Better yet, it boasts a water-repellant exterior and a $38 price tag — and that’s a win in our book any day.
$38
Fellow Stagg Electric Kettle
Tea time is about to get an electric upgrade. Whether they’re a pour-over fan or like to wind down with some Sleepytime at night, this Fellow Stagg electric kettle is a no-brainer. We like its sleek, matte design, plus its LCD display and brewing “stopwatch” to more easily control your water temperature.
$165.00
Ember Smart Coffee Mug
A must-gift for the coffee lover in your life, the Ember smart coffee mug lets your partner control the temperature of their cuppa with a smartphone app. It lasts up to 80 minutes when fully charged so they’ll never go without a hot drink (even if their meetings spill over).
$113.06 $129.95 13% off
Fujifilm Instax Mini Camera
Capture date night and all your favorite moments in between with this handy Fujifilm Instax Mini camera. Once you snap your pics, you can display the printouts in a frame or simply hang ’em up on the fridge. It’s one of our favorite last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts for the budding photographer who wants a fun, portable cam.
$76.95
Yeti Hopper Flip 8 Soft Cooler
Some of our favorite gifts to give are also the most practical. Case in point: Yeti’s Hopper Flip 8 soft-sided cooler. It can hold up to six cans along with ice, and will keep your cold ones cold all day long. They’ll especially appreciate the fully leakproof zipper and comfortable, sturdy shoulder strap, whether they’re taking it to the tailgate party or a picnic.
$200.00
Ugg Men’s Scuff Slippers
It’s safe to say Uggs are having a major moment. If you’re getting cozy this Valentine’s Day, surprise your loved one with these stylish slip-ons for around-the-house lounging. Fair warning: Once they slide into these slippers, good luck getting them to take ’em off.
$89.95
Catbird Swan Solitaire Diamond Ring
A diamond’s always going to be a gift-giver’s best friend, especially when it comes from Catbird. We love the Swan Solitaire, a lab-grown oval cut that looks timeless and comes in a variety of carat and ring sizes. The Brooklyn-based brand used recycled gold and platinum and designed it in their own shop. Catbird offers two-day shipping for an additional $6.
$1900
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