Seattle #ShopLocal Valentine's Day Gift Guide
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and it's the perfect occasion to shop local and support Seattle's best designers, brands, and boutiques. From cozy sweaters to skincare, candy, and indulgent experiences, this sweet round-up has something for everyone on your list this year.
Hand-knit by Peruvian artisans, the Sylvie Pullover by Sskein makes a gorgeous gift for your fashion-forward Valentine. This sweater features a relaxed fit, structured high neck, and a dimensional rib stitch that adds dimension and warmth. Made from 70% Baby Alpaca, 23% Recycled Polyamide, and 7% Merino Wool. Available in 3 colorways.
Featuring a Rosewater base, popular in Iranian skincare, T Bazi’s Hydration Mist is a great floral-inspired gift for the beauty-obsessed Valentine’s on your list. Part toner, part hydration mist, this multi-tasking product is designed to gently nourish, hydrate, and protect skin. This amazing skincare line is female-founded and locally owned.
For the girl who has everything, a cozy date night listening to great music at Shibuya Hi-Fi in Ballard is the perfect gift. Enjoy a drink at the bar on arrival, then head to the HiFi Room for a unique audio experience. From John Coltrane and Nina Simone, to A Tribe Called Quest and Leon Thomas, there’s something for everyone to indulge in. Check out the upcoming listening schedule here. Date Night Tip: Prior to your audio adventure, grab dinner and drinks at Sabine on Ballard Ave. before sauntering over to Shibuya to continue the night. Advance reservations required.
My signature fragrance is Rose 31 by Le Labo because the crisp and voluptuous scent reminds me of ladies who lunch in London. This gorgeous scent is excellent for Valentine’s Day gifting and pairs perfectly with a dozen roses and a nice bottle of champagne. Visit Le Labo in Seattle at 921 E. Pine St. where they can freshly compound a fragrance for your Valentine and apply a personalized label.
Personalized jewelry is an effortlessly chic gift for your fashion-forward Valentine. This gold necklace from Something Silver is available in multiple fonts and metals, plus it can be inscribed with up to 12 letters. Check out more Valentine’s Day gift ideas available at Something Silver here and shop in person at University Village.
The perfect pair of jeans for Valentine’s Day has arrived at Bloomie’s! Baggy, low-rise, and featuring a red-lip enamel button closure, these jeans are adorned with bold lip graphics and are perfect for the season of love.
Blending French and Japanese pastry techniques, each Lady M creation is handcrafted from the finest ingredients, elevating everyday moments into elegant, refined experiences that are perfect for the season of love. If your Valentine has a sweet tooth, a date night at Lady M in Bellevue is a must. The in-boutique experience features dine-in service, where guests can pair their favorite decadent desserts with specialty coffee, tea, and seasonal drinks.
Lady M’s only location in the Pacific Northwest is located at The Bellevue Collection on Level Two in the Nordstrom corridor. View the Lady M Valentine’s Day edit here.
For the eco-friendly Valentine on your list, a rose-colored tee from Seattle sustainable brand Proto101 is the perfect pick. Great for everyday wear, this tee is made from Proto’s proprietary fabric blend of non-toxic, moisture-wicking cotton jersey and provides breathable structure and UPF 50 sun protection. Check out the PROTO101 Valentine’s Day edit here.
Beauty fans in search of a rosy glow this Valentine’s Day will love the Cloud Paint Plush Blush by Glossier, available in a wide range of shades to perfectly complement every skintone. The pillow-soft powder blends seamlessly for a long-lasting, soft-matte finish and at $26, it also makes a great Galentine’s Day gift. Visit Glossier in Seattle on Capitol Hill at 1514 10th Avenue, Seattle, WA.
For the wellness-minded Valentines on your list this year, a Bink water bottle from Butter Home is a gift that will keep on giving all year long. This sturdy, dishwasher-safe water bottle features an easy carry cap, hydration goal markers, and a silicone sleeve. Visit Butter Home on Capitol Hill at Chophouse Row.
Yuan Spa makes it easy to integrate health and wellness into everyday life with its signature monthly membership program. Designed to help seamlessly incorporate relaxing hydrotherapy sessions and spa experiences into any monthly routine, the membership is the ultimate holiday gift and offers a great way to combat stress and help your loved ones schedule in much-needed moments of zen throughout the year.
The monthly membership includes:
2 x hydrotherapy passes
1 x 60-minute service from the membership menu
20% off enhancements
10% off retail purchases
Presented in a luxury gift box, this porcelain incense burner by L’Objet, available locally at Flora and Henri, is perfect for the design lovers in your life.
Available for a limited time only, Trophy Cupcakes' Pink Champagne Cupcake is the perfect way to spread LOVE this season! Featuring luscious pink champagne cake topped with pink champagne buttercream and adorned with tiny red hearts, these cupcakes are a decadent way to say I LOVE YOU.
These 14k gold pink sapphire studs from Valerie Madison will instantly become an everyday favorite. Perfect for Valentine’s Day gifting, these earrings are set in a sturdy bezel and look great layered with additional piercings. You might also like these Pink Sapphire Florette studs.
Love Struck Gummy Bears are in stock now at The Confectionery just in time for Valentine’s Day. The red, white, and pink gummy mix features watermelon, strawberry, and pineapple flavors. If you prefer chocolate, don’t miss The Confectionery’s milk chocolate gummy bears, available while supplies last.
So many great gift ideas, so little time. Get out here and #ShopLocal. Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️
Seattle #ShopLocal Guide: The best gifts for Valentines’s Day for everyone on your list!