love stories

As Valentine's Day draws near, it's time to start hunting for the perfect gift. Make a list of ideas now so when the time comes, you won't be stuck with emergency flowers and chocolate - not that I've anything against flowers and chocolate.

{ lovi-heart }

This beautiful 'postcard' cleverly conceals a third dimension. Simply slot its flat-packed pieces together to create this gorgeous decoration. A delightful gift for a far-away friend.

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{ dressup }

Want some designer glam for a special occasion?
Browse your favorite designers, choose a dress, then rent it for a fraction of the price! They come beautifully wrapped and ready to wear. And there's no need to dry clean it afterward; just return it when you're done.

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{ irenesuchocki }

These heart-themed photographs are printed on blank cards and come with matching envelopes. I just love the soft colours. For a perfect Valentine's card, look no further.

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{ red velvet cupcake }

The more I see them, the more I want them. The recipe for these mouth-watering cupcakes is at BetterHomes & Gardens. It's a sweet treat idea for this Valentine's Day.

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{ CafePress }

For a memorable and useful gift that shows you care, customise a Sigg water bottle with a message of love. They're great fun to design and it's as easy as pie. Drop over to Cafe press and give it a try.

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