Wednesday 8 February 2012

Valentine's 2012 Gift Guide




What do women want for Valentine’s Day? Guys, it’s quite simple actually. They want a Valentine’s Day gift with meaning and a certain level of thought that represents how you feel about your relationship. Of course most women would love something fancy and expensive but that’s not the most important thing. They just want something sweet and thoughtful to show them that you care about them.
I have put together a little list of gifts for both men and women, varying in price range so you can find that perfect gift, whether your looking to wow your partner or treat yourself.


Ladies.
Hanky Panky - This line of underwear has garnered a cult following around the world because of their unbelievable comfort and incomparable style. $22, available at Kismit, O’Connors Womens wear and Holt Renfrew.

Kiehl's Valentine Lip Balm Trio - Prepare your pout to pucker up with this Kiehl's Lip Trio, balm in Cranberry, Mango and Original flavours all in a limited edition tin. $30 at Kiehl's (Chinook) and Holt Renfrew.

Tiffany locks bangle - Unlock her heart with this narrow sterling silver bangle featuring a key hole, round brilliant diamonds and engraved with the Tiffany logo. $550, Tiffany & Co.

David  Yurman Rose Quartz ring - A gorgeous sterling silver rose quartz ring with mother of pearl bottom embraced by pave diamonds. $1550 available at Holt Renfrew.




Men.
Bjorn Borg socks and undies – Men love these, let's them be subtly bold below the belt. Socks $15, under wear $32, at Holt Renfrew and Winners sometimes too!



Pocket Squares – These are perfect gifts,  for the business or casual man in your life. Very fashion forward gift, without being too forward. Available at Harry Rosen, Holt Renfrew, O’Connors mens wear. Range in price from $25 - $200


Fred Perry - Get him with gingham, a button-down shirt never loses its allure, especially when it's by a brand known for a quality and style. $115, available at Harry Rosen.

Tateossian London - Watch works cufflinks Showcasing the inner mechanics of a clock, these cufflinks make a perfect gift for a watch enthusiast, engineer or those fascinated by what makes things tick. $195, at Harry Rosen.

Links of London Chicane Chronograph Watch - Give your guys’s everyday business style an urban update and vise versa with this leather Chicane black and green chronograph watch, $780, available at Links of London in Holt Renfrew.



Great Gifts For Anyone.
Jelly Modern Donuts – Get a dozen of these sweet treats for $24.95 – new flavour Salted Caramel – my favourite! http://www.jellymoderndoughnuts.com/


Tiffany and Co. - Rock-cut, 10 ounce glass in crystal, inspired by natural rock formations. $35 each, available at Tiffany & Co.

Mixbook – Make your sweetie or friend a personalized book of memories, $50 at www.mixbook.com




Getaway - Just one hour from Calgary, The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is having a "Mountian Romance" special for $279 that includes one night accommodation at the luxury resort, sparkling wine and decadent chocolates delivered to your room, full breakfast in bed or at any restaurant - including gratuity,  and parking.


For those of you who are single and/or just need a good read on Valentine's Day (or any day for that matter) please check out this site http://sara-inthecity.blogspot.com/





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