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The 25+ Best Galentine’s Day Gifts For Every Type Of Friend
We've rounded up the best Galentine's Day gifts to celebrate your best friend, from self-care essentials, to must-have tech accessories
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January 16, 2024
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Celebrated on February 13th every year, Galentine’s Day is a fun occasion to celebrate your friendships, or just give the ladies in your life all the love and affection they deserve. The unofficial holiday first became a trend after the popular show Parks and Recreation, but now Galentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide and is all about honoring the women in your life — or even a great day to honor yourself.
If you’re thinking about doing a gift exchange with your girlfriends this Galentine’s day, we’ve rounded up some of 0ur favorite picks below — for every budget and personality type. From a waterproof, portable speaker she can take to the beach, to a sleek wallet for all her cards and cash, here are the best Galentine’s day gifts to shop in 2024. We chose these picks based on products we’ve personally tested (or gifted) ourselves, along with top-rated gifts from trusted brands.
Note: With Galentine’s Day less than a few weeks away you’ll want to get your order in ASAP, and also check on the shipping dates in your area to make sure that your gift will arrive on time.
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JBL Clip 4
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This bite-sized portable speaker can be clipped onto her bag allowing her to take it on the go.
It’s also got an IP67 waterproof rating and gets about 10 hours of playback time on a single charge. And, it’s currently available in three colorways, depending on her style.
If she’s in need of an easy-to-use, travel-friendly speaker, get her the JBL Clip 4 as a Galentine’s Day gift.
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LifeAround2Angels Bath Bombs Gift Set
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For the one who loves spending her day off soaking in the tub, get them this set of 12 top-rated bath bombs.
The brand claims these bath bombs are both moisturizing and nourishing for dry skin, and come in a variety of scents, including rose, lavender, lemongrass and coconut.
Since there are 12 different types of bath bombs available, she’ll be able to enjoy this Galentine’s Day gift for multiple late night bath sessions.
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Kindle
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At just $100, the latest edition of Amazon’s Kindle is the most versatile, budget-friendly and compact Kindle you can buy.
It’s got an extended battery life of up to six weeks, a glare-free display and three free months of Kindle Unlimited, giving her access to thousands of top-rated titles.
For avid readers, the Kindle (2022 Edition) is the best Galentine’s Day gift you can buy.
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LEGO Icons Succulents
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Everyone loves gifting succulents, which makes it an almost cliched gift for Galentine’s Day. Add a twist to this popular gift idea by snagging this Lego succulent set.
This way, she can build her indoor garden, and be guaranteed that it’ll last for years — without the hassle of having to take care of an ‘actual’ succulent.
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Stanley Quencher Tumbler
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The world’s most popular tumbler is a no-brainer Galentine’s gift for well-hydrated person in your life.
The stainless steel Stanley Quencher H2.0 Tumbler can keep 40-ounce drinks cold for hours thanks to its double-walled vacuum insulation. It comes with a straw, but you can also easily seal its cover when you’re on the move to avoid spilling your drink all over your car.
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Yankee Candle MidSummer’s Night Scented
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No one can ever have too many candles, and that’s why Yankee candles are one of the safest Galentine’s Day gifts you can get your friend.
This one is ‘Midsummer’s Night’ themed, which means it should smell like sage, mahogany and just a hint of cologne. Burn time lasts a little over 100 hours, depending on usage, and if you don’t think this is her scent, there are many others to choose form.
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Mindful Breathing Necklace
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For the friend that’s always anxious or struggling to relax, gift this Mindful Breathing Necklace on Galentine’s Day.
The makers of this necklace took their inspiration from a flute maker, who taught them about the breath techniques of ancient Japanese Komusō monks. It’s simple: breathe in deeply, and then exhale through the breathing straw pendant as a form of meditation till the stress melts away.
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Rabbit Rabbit Wine Stoppers
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We’ve all been there — opened a new bottle of wine had a glass or two and then struggled to fit the cork back on in an attempt to keep the wine well preserved.
Make that step easier for her, with this set of wine stoppers. It will keep her wine staying fresh for longer, and can be used for other beverages as well, making this one of the most useful Galentine’s Day gifts you can shop for right now.
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Facetory Everyday Face Masks
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Add to her self-care routine with this set of face masks, designed to hydrate, soothe and purify her skin,
There are eight face masks in one set, with each mask featuring a different key ingredient. You’d also be supporting a small business with every buy.
Get her these Korean face masks as a Galentine’s Day gift, so she can use them at night after a particularly stressful day or in the morning for a fresh start.
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Checkered Knit Throw Blanket
This ultra-plush checkered blanket has probably been all over your Galentine’s feeds this year, and reviewers swear it feels just like a Barefoot Dreams CozyChic throw (the blanket the Kardashians love to nap with on their private jets), just without the Kardashian-sized price tag.
Perfect for chilling on the couch or binge-watching romcoms in bed, this knitted throw is lightweight and breathable, but still feels like wrapping up in a stretchy cloud.
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Glow Recipe Fruit Babies Bestsellers Kit
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This best-selling skincare kit packs five mini containers, including a cleanser, toner, serum, dew drop formula, and a Hyaluronic Cream.
Glow Recipe says it’s good for most skin types and can help with reducing redness and dryness. Plus, the brand says it’s also beneficial in minimizing pores and reducing signs of again.
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Fire 7 Tablet
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A decent tablet can be used during work meetings, for streaming purposes, or if she’s into gaming.
The starter Fire 7 tablet comes with a faster processor for lesser lag times on all her favorite apps. Whether she’s taking a zoom meeting, steaming on Amazon Prime or listening to some tunes on Spotify the Fire 7 can support it all.
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Kate Spade Hudson Large Work Tote
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A sturdy work bag is a must-have for anyone with a long commute, or who just wants to look stylish even when they’re in the office.
This one from Kate Spade has a zip-top closer and multiple inner pockets for storage and organizational purposes. The brand says it can easily fit a 13-inch laptop as well as her smartphone and even the latest tablets. The entire build features pebble leather too, which gives this bag an expensive-looking feel.
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Le Creuset La’Amour Stoneware Mug
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Get her this adorable mug from kitchenware titans Le Creuset adorned with hearts this Galentine’s Day.
It’s got a single stoneware heart on mug handle that she’ll notice every time she takes a sip. Despite it’s delicate looks, it’s is rather durable because of its enamel finish, which means it can also be microwaved or heated for an extended period of time.
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lululemon Wunder Train Shorts
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We swear by lululemon’s Wunder Train shorts, thanks to their moisture-wicking fabric and comfortable elastic fit.
You can choose between three different lengths and multiple sizes, depending on the fit she prefers, and since it’s designed for training, she’ll be able to wear it to her barre workouts or even her HIT circuits with no issues.
Get her these buttery soft training shorts as a Galentine’s Day gift so she can wear them to her next training session at the gym.
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Personalized Wine Glass
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This customizable wine glass can feature any text you want in 28 different font types. It can hold 17 ounces of liquid, is described as durable, and is even available in a 21-pack set.
If she’s an oenophile, get her this beautiful custom wine glass this Galentine’s Day.
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Michael Kors Leather Wristlet
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This leather wallet features 10 card slots and three slip pockets, ensuring all her credit and debit cards have a designated place.
It also got a nifty sling handle that she can put around her wrist and one additional zip enclosure for the cash she’s carrying.
Since it’s available in neutral colors (beige, navy, black or brown) she’ll be able to pair this Galentine’s Day gift with multiple outfits too.
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Deluxe Packing Travel Set
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No one wants to spend precious vacation time digging through their suitcase to find all the pieces of their outfits they have planned and packed — if they’re a jet-setter, get them this Deluxe Packing Travel Set.
It comes with eight organizers of various sizes so she can tuck clothes, toiletries, and other travel essentials neatly into her suitcase. The labels make it easy keep tabs on what’s stored in each cube or bag. It even comes with a dedicated tech pouch for all those dreaded, loose charging cables.
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Our Place Perfect Pot
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From the maker of the Instagram-famous Always Pan, comes the Perfect Pot, which also satisfies up to eight different cooking needs, including baking, boiling, roasting, steaming or crisping.
It’s available in multiple different colorways and makes a great Galentine’s Day gift for the friend who’s got limited cabinet space in their kitchen.
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PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller
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For the gamer friend, this wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch is the perfect Galentine’s Day gift.
This limited edition Super Mario controller is sold on Amazon only and features an internal rechargeable battery that lasts up to 30 hours — this gives her hours of gaming without ever springing for a recharge!
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Roku Streaming Stick 4K
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The Roku Streaming Stick 4K is an easy way to get all the best streaming apps in one place.
I’ve gifted this 4K stick to a couple of my friends and they’ve been pleased with the variety of apps available, easy installation and voice assistant compatibility.
Get her this Galentine’s Day gift if you know she wants to upgrade her TV viewing experience, without actually springing for an expensive smart 4K TV.
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No Show Running Socks
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Socks might sound like a subpar Galentine’s Day gift, but hear me out.
These running socks are both no show and odorless, thanks to their moisture-wicking design. They also feature a soft build and anti-blister cushioning, according to the brand. Plus, she’ll get three pairs in one set, meaning she’ll be able to use this Galentine’s Day gift for months to come.
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Bearaby Cuddler
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You don’t need a partner to cuddle you this Valentine’s Day — all you need is this body pillow from Bearaby.
This noodle-shaped pillow can be adjusted and hugged any way she likes to provide relief to her sore back, neck or shoulders. It’s also made from 100% organic cotton, so you know the brand keeps sustainability in mind.
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Grand Margarita Kit
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This all-in-one margarita kit will get her everything she needs for an evening cocktail. It includes a bottle of Grand Marnier liqueur, Espolòn Reposado and a Hella Cocktail Margarita Mixer.
The kit even comes with a Resere Bar exclusive Boston Shaker set including a strainer, a jigger, a bar spoon, ice tongs, and a 2-piece Boston Shaker.
If she loves to mix her own cocktails or is an aspiring bartender, this is the Galentine’s Day gift for her.
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Homesick Candles
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Homesick’s candles will add some ambiance to accompany the Galentine’s Day festivites, and you can choose the perfect vibe that matches your pal.
Homesick says its candles have a burn time of between 60 and 80 houses — and that’s been true in our experience. In our testing, we’ve found that Homesick’s candles have a smell that’s pleasant without being overpowering. We were able to burn it through an entire workday without getting a headache.
While we’d recommend any of the new pint-sized 7.5 oz Starter Collection candles, Homesick has dozens of other options scents to choose from.
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Papier Wellness Journal
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Know a friend who’s on a “New Year, New Me” kick? Papier’s wellness journal is designed to help relieve stress by getting thoughts out of your head, and onto a page.
Each page has different prompts, giving your Galentine’s giftee ample room for reflections. Using a wellness journal is great way to work on self-care every day.
The journal is offered in a variety of styles, and can be personalized with custom text, whether it’s a name, or words of encouragement. We’ve checked out Papier’s bullet journals, and can vouch for the quality of the hard cover, binding, and paper.
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