A guide to the top romantic gifts has been created by St David’s Cardiff ahead of Valentine’s Day.
From love bugs, biscuit bags and heart-shaped treats to traditional fragrances and diamonds, the gift guide features what are tipped to be this year’s bestsellers this Valentine’s Day (February 14).
With more than 150 brands, St David’s offers guests everything to make their Valentine’s Day special while couples looking to celebrate by dining out can explore a host of cuisines at the city shopping destination’s restaurants including Ivy Asia, Giggling Squid, Gaucho, Wahaca, Wagamama and more.
Cute and playful
Love Bug Plush Toy –Butterfly
Adorable to cuddle up to, this 8-inch plush penguin toy is dressed as a cute butterfly.
Available at: MINISO, St David’s Cardiff. Price: £11
Yoshi Jammie Dodger Biscuit Leather Bag
This official Jammie Dodger biscuit cream leather ladies cross body bag looks so yummy with its Jammy Love Heart front detailing.
Available at: AG Meek, St David’s Cardiff. Price £59.99
For the love of LEGO
Visit LEGO for a special Valentine’s Day Make and Take event to create a mini-build to take home. Join the fun on February 11 and 12, from 10am-2pm while stocks last.
Available at: LEGO, St David’s Cardiff. Price: Free
Four in a Row Game
Get ready for heart-warming fun with this Valentine’s edition of the four-in-a-row game.
Available at: Flying Tiger, St David’s Cardiff. Price: £7
Crocs – Classic hearts
This exclusive to schuh Classic Clog boasts an all-over heart print paired with Valentine’s theme jibbitz.
Available at: schuh, St David’s Cardiff. Price: £45 (jibbitz sold separately)
Fragrance and beauty
Ladies Fragrance Collection
An adorable miniature set of feminine fragrances to suit your every mood. 5x5ml
Available at: Penhaligon’s, St David’s Cardiff. Price £50
Emporio Armani Stronger With You EDT
Warm, sensual eau de toilette, inspired by a personal love story. 150ml
Available at: The Perfume Shop, St David’s Cardiff. Price £64.99
The Shea body care collection
A must-have collection to soothe dry and dehydrated skin during the winter months – a perfect unisex gift for the one you love most.
Available at: L’OCCITANE, St David’s Cardiff. Price £55
Fragrance Experience
Book your loved one in to learn about the art of Scent Layering with the fragrance experts to find a unique combination and choose a Valentine’s gift together.
Available at: Jo Malone London. Price: Complimentary 30-minute session.
Jewellery
Kissing Couple bracelet charm
This hand-painted has a richly detailed design with engraved lines with red and black cold enamel with Soulmate engraved on the back.
Available at: THOMAS SABO, St David’s Cardiff. Price £59
Bound Forever Silver Bracelet
Beautiful sterling silver bracelet with 9ct rose gold detailing containing rare Welsh gold, inspired by the ancient Celtic tradition of “handfasting”.
Available at: Clogau, St David’s Cardiff. Price: Free when you spend £129 or more on Clogau jewellery and watches, valid Feb 1-14.
Diamond Solitaire Pendant
This 18k yellow gold solitaire pendant with 0.15ct round brilliant diamond is a classic yet beautiful choice with £200 off RRP.
Available at: Diamond Heaven, St David’s Cardiff. Price £300
Fashion
Amora Love Heart Jacquard Brushed Jumper
Bring a cute vibe to a cosy season. Made from a responsibly sourced wool blend yarn, it has a brushed texture that’s super soft with a jacquard motif of hearts.
Available at: ALLSAINTS, St David’s Cardiff. Price £169
BOSS Interlock-Cotton Polo Shirt
An essential BOSS Menswear piece that belongs in any wardrobe. Made with a luxurious soft cotton, this fitted long sleeve polo shirt is the perfect piece for Valentine’s Day
Available at: BOSS, St David’s Cardiff. Price £119
Lingerie
Lacey Amour Bra, Thong and Suspender Set
Get the Valentine’s matching set feeling with this heart-adorned Lacey Amour lingerie, designed to feel as good as it looks. Bra, thong, brief, high-waisted brief and suspender; sold separately.
Available at: Bravissimo, St David’s Cardiff. Price from £18
Amelia Satin Chemise – pink mix
Discover the new Amelia collection made from 100% recycled polyester with premium lace trim detailing, adjustable straps, a side split and a silky satin finish for a luxurious feel.
Available at: Boux Avenue, St David’s Cardiff. Price £30
Food lovers
Giggling Squid Cookbook
This is a celebration of Thai food from the much-loved restaurant, famous for their Thai tapas and beautifully designed bold vibrant interiors. Learn the secrets of their classic and sharing dishes and recreate them at home
Available at: Giggling Squid, St David’s Cardiff. Price £25
Valentine’s doughnuts
Treat your loved one to one of three special heart-shaped doughnuts including the ‘You colour my world’, ‘I love you a-chocco-lot’ and ‘Without you I’d crumble’.
Available at: Krispy Kreme, St David’s Cardiff. Price: Individually priced
Straight from The Heart Valentine’s Chocolates
Beautifully arranged in a heart-shaped box, this collection of coveted creations ranges from tipsy Pink Champagne truffles to elegant Praline Oysters.
Available at: Hotel Chocolat, St David’s Cardiff. Price: £44.95
Bubble Ci-Tea Sweetheart Series
Until February 14, find two special drinks; Sweetheart Punch with strawberry and white peach syrup and Strawberry Sweetheart with a frozen mixture of watermelon, strawberry and milk.
Available at: Bubble Ci-Tea, St David’s Cardiff. Price £5.10
The Ivy Valentine’s Day Set Menu
Celebrate the season of love with this specially curated three-course Valentine’s Day Set Menu, complemented by a glass of Della Vite Prosecco Rosé.
Available at: The Ivy Cardiff, St David’s Cardiff. Price £75 per person
The Ivy Asia Valentine’s Menu
Explore a beautifully crafted set menu, perfect for two including dishes of Wagyu Beef Tataki, Black Miso Cod and a Cupids Roll dessert alongside opulent cocktails and breath-taking interiors.
Available at: Ivy Asia, St David’s Cardiff. Price £55
Valentine’s Day menu at Pizza Express
Dine together and choose 2 courses for £17.95 or 3 courses for £21.95 for Valentine’s Day, including these limited-edition heart-shaped dough balls.
Special offers for Valentine’s
Enjoy two courses for £18.99 and celebrate with two -or one-on cocktails or a free glass of prosecco with every main meal.
Available at: TGI Fridays, St David’s Cardiff. Price £18.99 for two courses
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