09 February,2009 06:11 AM IST | | Special Features
Regretting the clichu00e9d gift choice you made last Valentine's? This is your chance to make amends and take your loved one by surprise. We help you plan early with some super cool choices
Dress Up in style >>
Where: All Femella stores
Price: Rs 1,350 to Rs 24,000
A collection of western outfits and ethnic Indian wear, there are tunics, tops, kurtas and kurtis to choose from.
Glow with the flow >>
Where: Leading cosmetic stores
Price: Rs 300
Gift her radiance with the Aromatic Facial from Nature's Essence. This smartly done gift pack contains mint cleanser, lacto tan clear, apricot scrub, gold bleach and Nature's gold pack.
Rose aana >>
Where: Sia Home Fashion stores
Price: Roses for Rs 360 per piece
Valentine is not complete without flowers, so present her the sassy scarlets made in silk, satin or paper that would last a lifetime. You may also pick from crystal champagne glasses, heart shaped photo frames and scented candles to make the evening special.
Bling bounty >>
Where: Amrapali, First Floor, 39, Khan Market
Price: On request
Surprise her with a heart shaped gold plated pendant or those rose-cut diamond earrings. For him, on offer are achkan buttons designed in silver and semi precious carnelian stone. One can also pick from cuff links, rings and chain in different metals.
Watch out >>
Where: Dior Boutiques
Price: Rs 3,08,000
The 28 mm Dior watch has three shades of pink sapphire gemstones, white diamonds and white scratch-proof sapphire crystal. The number has a steel bezel full set with 109 diamonds and one white scratch-proof sapphire crystal insert, 46 pink sapphire gemstones and stainless steel bracelet with three white sapphire crystal rows. Talk of grandeur!
Time to pamper >>
Where: F.Chisel Fitness, Spa and Salon
Price: Rs 4,999
To help her rejuvenate her senses, you can gift the Valentine package which consists of a couple massage, manicure, pedicure, shoulder message and herbal facial/hair styling. Also, you can avail a discount on the same.
Toasting times >>
Where: Ishatvam House of Ishatvam stores
Price: Rs 1,500 (pair)
The most typical Valentine vision remains a romantically set table with candlelight and wine to raise a toast. House of Ishatvam offers wine glasses with gold leaf work that enhances the allure and glamour of romance.
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Gifts galore >>
Where: All Archies stores, www.archiesonline.com
Price: Rs 40 onwards
Woo your beloved this V- Day by picking up from a range of special musical cards, soft toys, gel candles, gift bags, quotation books, photo frames and fashion accessories amongst others. You can also get the gift delivered at the doorstep of your loved one, on the date desired.
Exclusively yours >>
Where: Ogaan and Kimaya
Price: Rs 10,750 onwards
Priyanjali's ensemble collection has a touch of exclusivity amongst the passu00e9 gifting plethora. Evoking a sense of drama and night-time glamour, the numbers celebrate Valentine's in an understated yet chic blaze. The collection has an array of vibrancies conjugated with exclusive patterns and tones.
Diamond dazzle >>
Where: Mirari stores
Price: On request
Staying true to the adage 'diamond are a girl's best friend' Mirari's Valentine collection boasts of ruby and diamond combinations designed keeping with the theme of angel wings and hearts. A headturner for sure.
Rosy tales >>
Where: Body Shop Outlets
Price: On request
Sweep him off his feet with the rose-inspired Valentine range that consists of Eau De Toilette, bath and massage oil, body butter, shower gel, body milk, make-up kit and much more.
Home truths >>
Where: IM Centre For Applied Arts, Lajpat Nagar
Price: On request
Gift your Valentine an exquisite range of glass vases and ceramic from the Centre's collection. The ceramic line includes roses, vases, platters and much more. These delicately crafted works are made of stoneware and copper and are available in different colours like green, blue and red.
Fragrance of love >>
Where: All Nautica stores
Price: Rs 3,895u00a0
Savour your romance this Valentine as Nautica presents Voyage an invigorating new fragrance created from a cool rush of green leaf merged with deep, aquatic notes, anchored by a rich, seductive fusion of dewy moss and woody amber. The fragrance is a true eloquence for your loved one.
