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Over 10 years ago, Leslie Knope on Parks & Recreation introduced 4.98 million households to Galentine’s Day, a fictional holiday that takes place the day before Valentine’s Day and is dedicated to specifically celebrating the female friendships in our lives. Since, we’ve wholly embraced Galentine’s Day by spending the afternoon or day with friends (not necessarily strictly female), throwing Galentine’s Day parties, and/or showering our best friends with gifts. And for those looking for a little gift-spiration this year, look no further than our list of Valentine’s Day gifts for BFFs.
For those of you who also plan to spread the love via gifts this year, our Valentines Day gift guide has gifts for every price point, from affordable candles and handmade gifts to DIY kits, more luxurious beauty products, and so much more.
UGG Women’s Lowmel Love ’25
Looking for the hottest Galentine’s Day gift of the season? Look no further than the UGG Lowmel Love ’25. This ultra-cute pink and white version of their viral skater-inspired sneaker is decked out with all the cute, lovely vibes that’s perfect for this time of year. Keep in mind, these are super popular and tend go out of stock. However, we have noticed these get get restocked a few times since its release. If you’re looking for more Valentine’s Day UGG styles, check out all the info you need to know here.
Anecdote Bestie Bliss Plum & Violet Leaves Glass Candle
A bestie candle for your bestie? Sounds like the perfect gift to us! The Bestie Bliss candle by Anecdote Candles for Anthropologie is a floral scent with notes of sweet plums, jasmine, violet leaves, Tahitian vanilla, and cashmere.
Tile Starter Pack
If you’re shopping for a woman known to lose a thing or two (car keys, wallet, phone, etc.) we can’t recommend these easy Tile trackers enough. This starter pack features a Tile Mate that can be added to a keychain or tossed in a purse and the Tile Slim is perfect for wallets. They also come in a gorgeous pink color making them perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Kendra Scott Ari Heart Gold Pendant Necklace in Rose Quartz
If you ask us, you can’t go wrong with jewelry! That’s especially true if you’re looking for a cute piece to get your BFF this Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day. Thankfully, Kendra Scott has a wide variety of ultra-chic Valentine’s Day pieces ranging from necklaces and earrings to bracelets and other accessories. The best part is, you can easily find 14k gold pieces for $50 or less.
Bath & Body Works Rose Vanilla Moisturizing Body Lotion
We adore the scent of Bath & Body Works’ Rose Vanilla Moisturizing Body Lotion, and we guarantee your BFF will too. It’s part of the brand’s Aroma line, which offers soothing scents that are perfect for a much-needed self-care day. This particular scent features notes of rose essential oil and vanilla absolute. Not to mention, the lotion itself is so luxurious. If you’re looking for more Bath & Body Works Valentine’s Day goodies, check out our roundup of faves here.
Hello Kitty X Kate Spade New York Phone Crossbody
Kate Spade released the most adorable collection for Hello Kitty fans and every single piece is truly obsession-worthy. Although it’s hard to pick just one to gift your BFF, we’d definitely take a look at the phone crossbody bag. It’s great for everyday use and is sure to delight any Sanrio fan.
PHLUR Strawberry Letter Eau de Parfum
Here’s a perfume that’s just as sweet as your BFF. PHLUR’s Strawberry Letter is a fruity-floral scent with key notes of strawberry (of course), cassis leaf, and apple blossom. It’s described as “alluring, addicting, and undeniably sexy,” and shoppers adore the way this smells.
Asian Snacks By The Pound
If you have a friend who loves to snack, this Asian snack box, which can be ordered in 2, 5, or 10 pound sizes, could be the perfect gift. The boxes come with a variety of sweet and savory snacks, and the company is AAPI and women-owned.
Thighs of Thunder Plus Size Leg Candle
This body positive candle company offers everything from plus-size pregnancy candles to this stately candle featuring a pair of thick thighs. After all, thick thighs save lives, right? According to the maker, this candle style features “thunder thighs, butt dimples, a belly pouch, chubby ankles and strong legs.” It comes in light brown, dark brown, and white.
Baggu Hello Kitty Fanny Pack
Hello Kitty is back in a big way, and this embroidered Baggu fanny pack (which can also be worn as a cross-body bag) will give your BFF all the nostalgic feels.
DIY Embroidery Kit
For the creative BFF who could use an afternoon to themselves to quiet their mind and meditate, gift this DIY embroidery kit, available in more than 100 other patterns.
Coupe Glasses, Set of 4
She’ll be serving up cocktails in style thanks to these luxe coupe glasses.
Pink Acrylic Dangle Earrings
Chic, colorful, and affordable, these acrylic earrings in an art deco-inspired design from Black woman-owned brand Sahara’s Essentials on Etsy are bound to be a hit.
Beautiful Bouquet
For the friend in your life who not only has a house filled with plants but also has great taste. This vibrant bouquet is filled with purple, lilac, and pink blossoms that add a touch of color to her home.
Coffee Subscription
For the fancy coffee connoisseur in your life. Gift them this subscription from Trade that offers between two to 24 bags. When it comes to coffee, they can never have too much.
‘Little Weirds’
Described as “magical” by Mindy Kaling and “poignant” by John Mulaney, Jenny Slate’s November 2019 release Little Weirds is a collection of stories about love, heartbreak, and everything in-between.
Dog Collar
Made with all-weather materials, Wild One’s dog collar is dog-mom approved. It’s super stylish, easy to clean, and comfortable so it pairs perfectly with their pup.
Cheese Board Set
This acacia wood-crafted board takes your charcuterie presentation to the next level. And if they love throwing a party, then your hostess friend is guaranteed to fall in love with this cheese board.
BrüMate Hopsulator Slim Can
Your White Claw and/or Truly lovin’ BFF will more than appreciate your support for their low-calorie alcohol beverage intake via BrüMate’s Hopsulator slim can.
Cat Ear Clutch
Every one of Boejack Designs’ clutches is created by hand by artist Eda Atay Pastirmaci in her Seattle home studio. This particular cat ear clutch is made with Japanese cotton fabric. If you ask us, it’s perfect for the cat lady friend in your life.
Eyeshadow sticks
Alleyoop is a brand-new body and beauty brand focused on simplifying and decluttering your beauty routine, and their 11th Hour shadow sticks are available in five popular colors, promising crease proof coverage for more than 11 hours.
Spa Day Candle
Help your BFF create a DIY spa day from home this Valentine’s Day with this sea salt, jasmine, woods, and cream scented candle.
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