11 Sweet Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas Under $50
Valentine’s Day can feel a little forced at times, especially when a drugstore pit-stop for chocolates and a card becomes the annual tradition. But thoughtful gifts are a love language all their own—and they don’t have to break the bank.
Shop for your partner or your Galentine—or just make a wishlist for yourself. Either way, these Valentine’s Day gift ideas under $50 tread lightly on the budget and heavy on the heart-you vibes.
Simons Home Embossed Hearts Mug, $12
Elevate their A.M. routine with this adorable mug that will remind them of you every time they refill their coffee.
RW&Co. Dome Hoop Earrings, $26
Upgrade their earring game with a pair of sculptural crescents. Though they may look hefty, they’re designed to be lightweight and comfortable to wear. And with their wallet-friendly price, you can give them to all your Galentines.
Skwálwen Botanicals Kalkáy Wild Rose & Yarrow Bath Salts, $27
What’s better than a dozen roses? The iconic flower sustainably harvested and ground into decadent bath salts. This calming and skin-soothing soak is handmade in small batches by Skwálwen Botanicals, an Indigenous-owned skincare brand rooted in Squamish plant knowledge.
H&M Patterned Tumblers, $25 for 2
If their love language is acts of service—often expressed in the form elaborate dinner parties—consider upgrading their table-setting game. Pair these fun tumblers with everything they need to make their favourite cocktail or mocktail for an extra thoughtful gift.
Uniqlo Round Mini Shoulder Bag, $25
This viral moon-shaped crossbody is popular for a reason—it’s incredibly lightweight and perfectly sized to hold all their essentials. A gift they’ll actually use? Check.
LEUCHTTURM1917 Blank Notebook, $34
There are gratitude journals, dream journals, five-minute journals—and then there’s the classic sketchbook. Its blank pages are exactly that: a sacred spot for them to doodle and dream up their next big idea.
Brin Brun Ambiance Rétro Bohème Paint-By-Numbers Set, $40
Sometimes the best gifts are the ones that help us slow down. A beginner-level paint-by-number kit is a perfect way to do that. Choose a piece that complements their aesthetic so it can do double-duty as decor later.
Sézane Gaston Scarf, $50
Made from organic cotton printed with delicate blooms, this 50-cm square scarf will give your Valentine loads of styling potential. It can be tied in different ways around the neck or head, or added to a purse strap for extra personality.
Saje Sun Shower Liquid Sunshine Shower Steamer Trio, $19
When a trip to the spa isn’t in the cards, give them the next best thing: an invigorating trio of shower steamers. Saje’s beloved Liquid Sunshine scent—an energizing blend of bergamot, grapefruit and lime essential oils—comes in these fizzy, concentrated pucks, turning every shower session into a relaxing, aromatic experience.
Espe Linea Bag Charm, $20
Spring’s style outlook promises to be big on bag charms, and this sweet rose tops our wish list. Get it for the most whimsical person in your life. It’s the perfect way to personalize their favourite tote or top-handle purse.
Geske Sonic Facial Roller, $50
No matter the time of year, the gift of self-care will always go a long way. Treat them to this smart facial roller, which delivers 14,000 sonic pulses a minute to release muscle tension, de-puff and firm up skin across the body. It’s the perfect way to keep your hands busy while binge-watching the latest reality series.
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