The LAB Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
WRITTEN BY EMMA GEARY & CURATED BY KATE WING - FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Whether it's for your best friend, partner, kiddos, or better yet *yourself* - here are a few unique gift ideas from local businesses we love.
Dottir Jewelry: Heart Earrings
Earrings that never go out of style. These hand-cut earrings are made to order, so they'll be as unique as the person you're gifting to!
Cosmos Floral: Floral Arrangements
Is it really a Valentine's Day roundup without a gorgeous bouquet of flowers? Cosmos Floral creates out-of-this-world arrangements that are whimsical, sustainable, and destined to be the bright spot in your space.
Thumbs Cookies: LOVE Toffee Cookie Barks
For the perfect blend of sweet and salty, snag a few of these addictive LOVE Toffee Cookie Barks to share with your friends. Each bar is handmade with Ghirardelli Chocolate, toffee crunch, candy hearts, and sea salt. Other love themed treats are also available.
BeeNaturalz: Glowing Gift Box
It's time to get glowing! With all natural ingredients, this Glowing Gift Box has every part of your morning routine covered, from lip tints to the contour essentials, this is perfect for the clean beauty-lover in your life.
Golden Rule: Gift Boxes
It's hard to pick just one gift from Golden Rule, which is why their gift boxes are a win-win! These curated sets are designed for every occasion, from a Valentine's Day surprise to the new mama in your life.
Joyspring Studio: You Are Loved Candle
Joyspring Studio's "You Are Loved" candle is the perfect way to bring comfort, peace, and a gentle reminder to you or someone you love. Each candle is hand-poured in their MN home studio and is vegan-friendly, cruelty-free, and finished with 100% cotton wicks.
The Mustache Cat: Vintage & Modern Home Goods
Give your space a little love with the bright and playful offerings at The Mustache Cat. From unique throw pillows to incredible vintage finds, you'll be filling your basket quicker than you can say "be mine."
Studio Redpine: Extension of my Heart Print
This hand-carved and hand-printed woodcut print is a gorgeous way to keep the good feelings in your space year-round. Megan's original design is in black cosmos with genuine crushed moonstone crystals and printed on hand-ripped mulberry + bamboo fiber paper.
Honey & Milk: Baked Goods
From cookies to macarons to tiny conversation heart-shaped cakes, Honey & Milk has everyone on your Valentine's treat list covered. Grab a sample pack to try it all!
BLNCD: Chocolate CBD Caramels
These chocolate CBD caramels are sprinkled with sea salt and the perfect way to unwind from a stressful day. Let the caramel melt in your mouth for maximum CBD absorption.
Experiences
Who says a gift needs to be wrapped? An experience with a local business is a memorable way to give someone you love a moment all to themselves.
The Makery: Workshops
Get crafty this season with a workshop at The Makery. With a variety of offerings from resin jewelry to moss wall hangings, there's something for everyone in Anna's gorgeous space.
Everthine Jewelry: Forever Bracelets
Make them your best friend forever-forever with permanent "Ever Mine" necklaces and bracelets. Pair your appointment with a cocktail or coffee for the perfect bestie date.
Perennial Acupuncture: Acupuncture
The best gift you can give to yourself is your health! Visit Nikki at Perennial Acupuncture for an assessment of how she can improve your digestive health, mental health, or insomnia, and explore preventative care options grounded in holistic integrative medicine.
Watershed Spa: Spa Treatments
Give the gift of relaxation with a treatment and a soak at Watershed Spa. With a full menu of spa treatments and a first-of-its-kind communal bathing space, inner peace is just a cold plunge away. Read more about Watershed Spa in our blog post here!
Sunday Therapy: Therapy
Remember—you can't pour from an empty cup. Show yourself some love and spend some time with Sunday Therapy.
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