Love is experienced through all five senses - sight, smell, touch, sound and taste. If you’re stumped for ideas to spoil your loved one this year, fall back on one of the senses to spark your imagination, or better yet - an interesting gift hamper that offers something for all five senses.
Here’s the ultimate sensory gift guide for Valentine’s Day 2023:
Sight Something visible to the naked eye is the easiest of all five sense-related gifts. You can be quite literal on your selection, or add your own specific and unique spin to your gift:
A framed picture
House plant
Blue Light Blocking Glasses However valuable that the sense of sight may be, the demands of modern life necessitate a near-constant engagement with electronic displays that put strain on our eyes - making these blue light blocking glasses the perfect gift for sight.
Smell
There is no denying that the power of smell can transport you to another place and time with the slightest whiff of a nostalgic scent. Create a new memory to be taken back to by gifting your loved one with something to capture his (or her) sense of smell.
Scented candle
Essential Oil Air Diffuser
Fragrance For the woman in your life - Playgirl VIP Paris EDT with its sweet and refreshing notes of almond and bergamot is a scent befitting the romance capital of the world.
For the man in your life - Playboy VIP New York EDT, with its top notes of lemon and cardamom, harnesses the power of attraction.
Touch
Touch is the most tangible and most sensitive of the five senses that humans possess. Explore textures for this gift, or buy your loved one something to nurture the hands:
Gown
Manicure/Pedicure Gift Voucher
Pottery Classes Channel your inner Patrick and Demi by booking a couples pottery class. It’s an opportunity for you to do something new and creative together. This reflective, artistic endeavour might help you unwind and clear your mind of outer concerns.
Sound
Love is translated through sound and music, this is why the gift of sound is both romantic and practical.
Headphones
Waterproof speakers
Personlised playlist
“If music is the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare
Create a special playlist with all of your favourite music. Songs from when you first met, when you ate takeaways in the back of the car or when you first said
"I love you.”
Taste
Taste gift ideas are unquestionably the simplest of the five sense categories as it comprises everyone's favourite thing - food!
A cooking class
Cheese making kit
Chocolate The OG of Valentine's gifts! You truly can't go wrong with chocolate!
There's no doubt that the language of love is complex and nuanced, so take the chance this Valentine’s Day to appeal to every one of the senses. Consider selecting several gifts that each uniquely express your affection for the particular person in your life rather than spending hours attempting to find the one ideal present. You can excite each of your love’s five senses with tiny gifts or larger indulgent ones through this truly unique gift-giving experience.
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