Forgot Valentine’s Day shopping? Don’t panic. There’s still time to grab a thoughtful gift, and we’ve compiled a list of editor-approved options that won’t require an emergency shipping fee… unless you waited until the last possible moment.
This guide covers gifts for partners, best friends (Galentine’s Day!), and anyone else you want to surprise. All items are confirmed to arrive by Valentine’s Day as of today’s date.
Quick and Reliable Gift Ideas
The key is speed and convenience. Here are our top picks:
Chillhouse Press-On Nails ($16 on Amazon)
These nails are a practical, affordable, and fun option for friends. According to our editors, they’re easy to apply and can last up to three weeks. Available in various styles, these press-ons are a guaranteed hit for a night out.
“Chillhouse tips are a personal favorite because they’re easy to apply and they last me up to three weeks. They come in a bunch of different styles, so you’re guaranteed to find one that’s perfect for your person.”
This gift is ideal for multiple besties and won’t break the bank.
Why it matters: Last-minute gifts often feel rushed, but these options balance speed with genuine thoughtfulness. The rise in at-home beauty treatments (like press-on nails) reflects a growing trend towards self-care and convenience.
Valentine’s Day shopping doesn’t have to be stressful. These picks offer a simple way to show someone you care, even if you left it to the last minute.
