Valentine's Day Gift Guide : A Valentine’s Gift is Worth a 1000 Words
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Fall in love with local craftsmanship this Valentine's Day. The New York Handmade Collective presents a curated selection of heartfelt treasures crafted by artisans across the Empire State. From ceramic vessels and delicate handcrafted jewelry to small-batch fragrances and cards, each piece carries the distinctive touch of its maker. Choose a gift that tells a story of New York creativity and supports our vibrant maker community.
CGL.Pottery
Are you in a New York State of mind? Fall in love in NY. This Valentine’s Day, consider a gift that embodies the spirit of the city. A beautifully crafted jar, perfect for holding your wishes, love, and dreams—or anything that brings you joy. It’s a thoughtful way to celebrate your connections and share what truly matters this February 14th.
Soldered Curves
Express your love this Valentine's Day with a Tiny Tushy. This whimsical gift brings smiles and laughter, capturing love's lighthearted essence. Whether a plush toy or handmade trinket, it shows that small gestures can hold great meaning. Think outside the box this Valentine’s Day; a Tiny Tushy could be the perfect playful gift that celebrates your bond and affection.
Argilla NYC
Hand-sculpted from Limoges porcelain, this delicate ring captures the romance of a blooming flower. The white band holds a golden-lustred hollow crown that glows warmly, playing with light. Meticulously handcrafted in Brooklyn, it combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, making it a meaningful Valentine's Day gift. Celebrate love with a ring that embodies elegance and artistry, perfect for your special someone.
Okabe Teeny LLC
What better way to express that you were on my mind than with our exquisite collection? It features mild floral and tropical scents, warm vanilla notes, and a touch of musky woodiness, creating a feminine essence that is both inviting and captivating. The clean, intriguing notes of birch round out the fragrance, evoking a sense of love and connection. This olfactory love experience is perfect for those special moments when you want to communicate your feelings in a subtle yet profound way.
Harlem Hoopz
These heart handmade/handwrapped open design hoops offer a distinctive blend of style and sentiment, perfect for any occasion where love is in the air. Their design not only adds a charming accent to your outfit for galletine, valentine, or a special date night, but they also serve as a meaningful symbol of love, affection, and friendship. Embrace the essence of self-love with these lightweight and airy earrings that effortlessly enhance your look while conveying deep emotional connections.
Ye Old Stamping Grounds
For a book lover, a feminist keychain makes an ideal gift! Ye Old Stamping Grounds has condensed the quote "a well-read woman is a dangerous creature" to "well read woman." This piece serves as a daily reminder of empowerment and literary passion. Your loved one will think of your thoughtful gesture every time they grab their keys, adding meaning to their everyday carry.
ByGrace Expressions
Cards convey deep emotions, expressing sentiments beyond words and illustrating relationships. They capture joy, love, and understanding, while actions like smiles communicate feelings and uplift spirits. These genuine expressions foster emotional intimacy and highlight our love languages, creating lasting impressions amidst the world's noise.
Casa Cherrywood Carvings
This Romeo & Juliet board set features a stunning design that showcases the natural beauty of reclaimed Canadian black walnut. Handcrafted to perfection, each piece boasts unique wood grain patterns, making every set one-of-a-kind. Ideal for couples to enjoy a romantic game night, it serves as both a functional game board and a beautiful decorative element for your home. Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with a gift that embodies craftsmanship and thoughtfulness.
the book treehouse
This print features a heart with blooming flowers on upcycled vintage dictionary paper from 1966. It inspires poetry and enhances decor with literary charm, making it ideal for Valentine's Day or to honor appreciation for nature. The vibrant imagery and historical paper celebrate love and the art of language.
Curious Forest
This delightful necklace showcases a harmonious blend of beaded gemstones and a hand-painted porcelain heart charm. Crafted with care in a Brooklyn home studio, it highlights a special collaboration between a parent and child, making it not only a piece of jewelry but also a treasured keepsake. Its whimsical design and uniqueness make it a perfect gift for those who appreciate artistry and creativity in their accessories. Whether for a February 14, an anniversary, or just because, this necklace is sure to bring joy to its wearer.
Vicki Finkel Ceramics
This set of unique handmade ceramic mugs with a heart-shaped rim is designed to elevate your experience, adding a touch of warmth to every occasion. Each mug conveys the message "I LOVE YOU," emphasizing that love has the power to uplift. No matter what beverage you choose to enjoy, these mugs invite you to savor each loving sip. Perfect for sharing with someone special or for treating yourself, they are a sweet reminder that love is always worth celebrating.
Tracey Toole Designs
Sharing a meal can create lasting memories that extend beyond the food. Whether a casual lunch or intimate dinner, thoughtful details, like unique napkins, enhance the experience. Special napkins, handcrafted or themed, elevate the dining atmosphere, spark conversation, and personalize the table. Coordinating colors and patterns with the occasion makes it feel even more significant. Incorporating these touches transforms an ordinary gathering into a cherished memory, adding joy to sharing food and company.
Mariposa Beadworks
A red and gold flower garland bracelet is a perfect expression of love. This original needle-beaded piece combines elegance with warmth, featuring vibrant flowers and shimmering accents. Made to order in custom lengths, it ensures a perfect fit for all. This exquisite accessory makes you feel special, ideal for gifting or as a treasured keepsake, celebrating meaningful connections.
Nurture What Matters
Transform any moment into an intimate escape with Nurture What Matters' Linen, Mood & Room Spray. This elegant spray enhances ambiance, melts inhibitions, and ignites desire. Perfect for celebrating self-love or romance, a few spritzes create an irresistible atmosphere of passion and connection. This Valentine's Day, elevate your experience and nurture what matters.
Quietude Studio
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with a unique card that expresses your feelings. Choose from designs that reflect your relationship—romantic, sweet, or playful. A heartfelt message and a personal touch, like a handwritten note, can turn it into a cherished keepsake. Make this Valentine’s memorable with a card that speaks from the heart.
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