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All Our Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

It isn’t always easy to come up with new gift ideas, year after year, for every special occasion. While birthdays and Christmas are essential celebrations, Valentine’s Day stands out as a day dedicated entirely to celebrating love. Even though we don’t need a specific date to treat the one we love, Valentine’s Day serves as a gentle reminder for those who may forget that a small gift from time to time always brings joy — and that it feels wonderful to know that we are loved. So let us help you find the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day!

The Origin of Valentine’s Day: Where Does This Tradition Come From?

There are many stories and legends linked — closely or loosely — to the creation of Valentine’s Day. Here is one of them.

In 14th-century England, a tradition emerged based on the belief that 14 February was the day birds paired up. Poets of the time created a myth that this day should be dedicated to lovers and friendship. The trend grew in the 19th century with the rise of sweet love notes exchanged between lovers and close friends. These little messages were called “Valentines”. The celebration became popular and commercially widespread in the United States in the mid-19th century, and it continues today.

While some celebrate Valentine’s Day with great enthusiasm and others prefer to ignore it completely, there is no denying that it remains the day dedicated to honouring love.

What Gift Should You Give on Valentine’s Day? How About Something a Little Different?

We all know the classic Valentine’s Day gifts: chocolates, flowers, jewellery, soft toys and… lingerie. Leave these predictable gifts behind and welcome to Amikado!

Here, we offer a special selection of gifts designed and curated specifically for Valentine’s Day. Declaring your love is wonderful — but declaring it with an original and unique gift is even better! So for 14 February this year, go for an unusual and personalised gift: the personalised present.

Amikado: The Best Choice for a Personalised Valentine’s Day Gift

At Amikado, personalised gifts are our specialty. Whether personalised through embroidery, engraving, printing or sublimation, our workshop in Toulouse customises all your gifts to order, for every occasion. Valentine’s Day? Yes, we know it well! Even though this time of year is particularly busy, we always take great care of your items to transform them into unique and meaningful gifts exactly as you want them. Simply choose your texts, messages and love notes to create the perfect gift for this celebration of love.

Give a Unique and Personalised Valentine’s Day 2026 Gift to Your Loved One

What matters is not the price, the size or the quantity of the gift you offer. What matters most is its originality and uniqueness — a true reflection of your love for him or her. A Valentine’s Day gift should spark emotion, and nothing does that better than a personalised piece that can be kept for years… or, who knows, even forever. Amikado’s shop of gifts for lovers offers ideas for all ages, tastes and budgets — from a simple and affordable personalised keyring with photo to a luxurious personalised leather weekend bag.

Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him: The Best Ideas to Delight Your Man

Alongside the personalised leather bag, we also offer plenty of Valentine’s Day gift ideas for men at more modest prices. Discover our colourful range of leather goods, such as the engraved car document holder personalised with his name, or even more affordable personalised luggage tags.

If your man enjoys fine food or simply appreciates life’s pleasures, treat him to a personalised bottle of wine or, even better, a personalised champagne gift set with a bottle of Mumm and two engraved flutes. It’s the perfect way to please him while also enjoying a delicious drink together on 14 February.

Unleash his inner MacGyver with a personalised knife engraved with his name and a motif: Swiss Army knife, Opinel, Laguiole… you’ll have plenty to choose from.

For the adventurer at heart, opt for a personalised hip flask to keep him warm during chilly evenings, or a engraved Zippo.

Even better, surprise him with a survival kit from our Gentlemen’s Hardware collection — a Valentine’s Day gift idea with great value and guaranteed impact!

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Her: Surprise the Woman You Love

… the woman of your life — or at least of this Valentine’s Day 2026 :-) Because she is wonderful, beautiful, caring, funny and clever, you want this 14 February to be unforgettable. Explore our shop to find the best Valentine’s Day gift ideas for her.

Does she love spending lazy weekend mornings in her pyjamas or cosy robe? Treat her to a lovely embroidered personalised dressing gown with her initials or name, and why not pair it with a matching personalised towel?

A must-have Valentine’s Day gift for women: the gold rose and its engraved box — handcrafted, dipped in 24-carat gold, and designed never to wilt, just like your love.

Another essential option: a bracelet or necklace in sterling silver or gold-plated, engraved with her name — or even the names of your children, making it both a Valentine’s gift and a mum’s gift. We offer a wide selection of personalised jewellery mounted on cord, chain or Liberty ribbon.

Valentine’s Day Gifts for Couples: Treat Yourselves Together

The beauty of personalised Valentine’s gifts lies in symbolising the bond between two people in love. Our selection of couple gifts is perfect for that.

The engraved duo heart keyring is the perfect example: each partner keeps half of a heart engraved with the other’s initials — a discreet reminder of your love every day.

The personalised love cushion duo is a fun addition to your home decor — a bit kitschy, but for Valentine’s Day, we say yes! The Valentine’s towel duo brings a matching “love is in the air” touch to the bathroom.

You’ll find many more romantic gift ideas in our couples’ Valentine’s Day gifts section.

An Original Valentine’s Day Gift Without Breaking the Bank? Yes, It’s Possible!

Giving a Valentine’s Day gift doesn’t mean spending a fortune. Instead of pricey red roses, choose a thoughtful and symbolic personalised gift at an affordable price.

A wonderful alternative is our new personalised succulent plant — eco-friendly, original and very on-trend, with a customised tag displaying your own words. It’s a lasting gift, even for those without a green thumb.

The personalised Valentine’s candle engraved with your message and a motif created specially for this celebration.

A timeless yet practical gift: the Love mug personalised with a photo, or for sweet-toothed romantics, a giant Toblerone with their name printed on it.

Another original idea: the personalised love declaration poster. And don’t hesitate to filter your search by budget to find the perfect gift within your price range.

Your Turn!

With all these ideas and suggestions, you have no excuse not to make your partner happy this year. Grab your tablet, phone or computer and start shopping! If you need even more Valentine’s Day gift ideas, feel free to contact us — our customer service team will be delighted to help.