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5 valentines gifts to treat yourself

Valentines Day doesn’t have to be about celebrating another person.
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Valentines Day doesn’t have to be about celebrating another person. In fact, I think a healthy dose of treating yourself is in order because what’s that saying again? You can’t love anyone until you love yourself and what better way to show you love yourself than a special treat. From sweet indulgences to cuddling up to a great book, you’ll be spoiled silly. To keep things in perspective, these gifts won’t cost you a pretty penny leaving you plenty of room to shoe shop for next season. 

 

1. Chocolates are so predictable so go for some Sugarfina instead. 

Sugarfina“You’re berry sweet” sweet strawberries from Sugarfina $7.

 

2. A good hair day always lift spirits. Even better when it supports a great cause like Women Leading Change-an organization dedicated to building schools for underprivileged girls in Africa.

AG HairAG Revamp Hairspray (limited edition; hold factor 4/5).

 

3. Snuggle up with these great socks that you can wear even after Valentine’s Day. 

Chapters SocksStriped Reading Socks from Chapters $34.50

 

4.  When it comes to finding love, it’s sometimes helpful not to take it too seriously. 

Aziz Book

Modern Romance: An investigation by Aziz Ansari from Chapters $25.

 

5. Finally, what’s valentine’s day without some romantic mood lighting? (Splurge item)

Diptyque

Diptyque “Rosaviola” scented candle (limited edition) from Nordstrom $95.99.

 

Amy Yew is a contributing columnist at Vancouver Courier and a fashion and style writer. She is also the author of a blog Style du Jour. Tell us what you think and submit any questions you have to amyvancouvercourier@gmail.com.

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