Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Words by Claire Ferguson, Stylist

With the first half of the semester coming to an end, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, flatmate, significant other, or browsing for yourself, Haute has your holiday covered!

Fisher & Donaldson: Valentine’s Box of Chocolates: £8.99-£30.99

Everyone’s favourite local bakery is offering boxes of Valentine’s Day chocolates in a range of sizes. Shop online or browse in-store. How adorable is this packaging?

Art Fund: National Art Pass: £73

This art pass includes a membership card which offers free or discounted access to over 240 museums and historic sites across the UK, as well as a subscription to Art Quarterly and an annual guidebook. The pass also offers 50% off many major exhibitions, and its organisation supports galleries and museums across the UK. The perfect gift for an art-lover or a great idea for couples.

Sleeper: Party Feather Two-Piece Pyjama Set £232

These Instagram-worthy pjs from Sleeper are everyone’s new favourite loungewear find. Inspired by vintage fashion, this crepe de chine set features detachable feather cuffs and tonal piping. Available in sizes ranging from XS to XXXL, and in colours ash grey, lavender vichy, pink, mint, black, and white.

Glossier: The Makeup Set + The Beauty Bag £55

This water-resistant beauty bag contains Glossier’s three-step makeup routine, holding a £71 value. Includes Cloud Paint, Boy Brow, Lash Slick, and The Beauty Bag. Your choice of colour is available for both the Cloud Paint and Boy Brow.

SKIMS: Cozy Knit Short Robe £104

This plush knit robe from Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS is the perfect simple loungewear gift. Available in sizes ranging from XXS-5X, and in colors bone, aqua, rose clay, camel, smoke, and onyx.

Slip: Silk Pillowcase: £85

Designed as a beauty product, Slipsilk pillowcases create significantly less friction and are better for your skin and hair, preventing thinning and damage. The pillowcase is hypoallergenic, and has also been tested to provide anti-ageing and anti-sleep crease benefits. Offered in a range of sizes and shades including caramel, marble, plum, and rose gold.

Yves Saint Laurent: Libre Eau de Parfum: £24-£86.40

Considered one of the most popular ‘blind buys,’ Libre is described by Sephora Beauty as a ‘bold and floral feminine fragrance for those who live by their own rules. It contains lavender essence from France combined with the sensuality of Moroccan orange blossom and a daring note of vanilla extract for a unique scent.’

NARS Orgasm Blush £27.50 or £20

Offered in a wide range of shades, the high-intensity orgasm blush from NARS is one of the best selling in the industry.

Fenty Beauty: Killawatt Foil Freestyle Highlighter Duo (originally £37, currently reduced to £10)

Designed to suit all skin tones, this creamy highlighter from Rihanna’s beloved beauty line is the perfect gift for the makeup-lover this V-day.