With valentine’s day around the corner, there is this noticeable excitement and love in the air that makes even the most unromantic of hearts skip a beat, isn’t it? While there is the element of thrill, passion and surprise on one end associated with this “day of love”, there is also an unwelcomed pressure of ensuring the day is one of the most memorable experiences you have with your partner. Because let’s be honest, in the times of social media, even the expression of love needs to be vocal, else was it even good enough?
But reality checks apart, though every day should be the day we celebrate love, it is kinda cool to take time out of our busy lives and make a day special for our loved ones where they can literally feel how cherishable they are to us. And while our love may be priceless, our pockets might not always be that generous or infinite. So, if you too are on a strict budget this valentine’s but want to do something ultra exciting for your partner or loved ones, check out this list of amazing 10 gifts just under 1000 bucks that are sure to turn out a valentine winner..
Forget the occasion because there’s really no wrong time or event for gifting chocolates. This could be your first go-to thing or your last but make sure you get some chocolates for your partner in case you have messed up your valentine’s plans and are looking for a last-minute option. From 100 to 1000 and more, the price range and variety is endless and allows you full leverage to choose what suits your needs the best.
Explore amazon, cadbury online stores, archies or any nearby store for a massive variety of collections.
This is by far the best and least stressed upon valentine’s gesture one can do for their loved ones. An advice for all the boys out there..girls love surprises. So, order some pretty heart-shaped balloons, light some candles, throw in some flowers, get that champagne going and voila! You are ready to go!
If you are feeling extra gracious for some reason, try making your partner a delicious dinner or order a pizza and snuggle up to watch a romcom together. You guys deserve a break so go make use of it..
Whether you are stepping out or planning to stay indoors due to the pandemic lurking outside, couple t-shirts are a fun way to instantly lift up your day. It is fun and a quirky way of celebrating your valentine’s and would only add a good-quality apparel to your wardrobe, so killing 2 birds with a stone.
The t-shirts are available at affordable prices of 500-600, depending upon your preferences and are a great way to celebrate valentine’s on a budget. Check out amazon, bewakoof, souled store or beawara for some amazing rage of collection.
Again, a no brainer that women and men both like gifts and jewellery is something you can swear by under all circumstances. While there still might be time for that “diamond ka challa” you wanna gift to your partner, some valentine-themed jewellery is definitely a winner if you want to present a gift that leaves an impression. You can also explore the range of bags, wallets, scarves, etc. when considering something other than jewellery.
The options are endless and are available under 1000 bucks. Some apps you should consider when shopping for the same are amazon, myntra, nykaa, GIVA, among others.
Personalised gifts are the new trend that has revolutionized the domain of gifting in the recent years. From personalised mugs, cakes, pillows, lamps, bottles to what not, name it and you have got it. If you want to add an element of warmth to your gift, then definitely explore this alternative. The variety of personalized items are available at an affordable price of 500 to 1000 rupees with one to two day delivery options as well.
Some favorites for this category of gifts that you too can try include Ferns n petals and IGP.com.
Trust us when we say that cakes never go out of style especially if your partner is as sweet toothed as me. From cup cakes, jar cakes, personalised cakes to pastries, there are a range of options available on the internet with delivery options around the world. The delivery options allow you to schedule it as per your needs and also offers midnight and 2-hour delivery options. The price range starts as low as 150 and allows you to track your order.
Some apps that you can try while ordering a cake for your loved ones are Bakingo, Ferns n Petals, IGP.com, among others.
While most men and women are into grooming, makeup is often believed to have the heart of the majority of girls out there. So, if your girl is also into makeup, the best bet there for you is Nykaa. It has a great range of makeup available with prices varying from 500 to 2000 and more and promises to offer “Love on a budget”. You can also explore gift packs designed specially for valentine’s day if you can exceed your budget. The app also provides special Valentine's day sales and has a plethora of affordable celebrity brands to explore from.
For all the plant parents out there, this is a new “it” thing when it comes to valentine’s gifts that start as low as 250. They are a great gifting item and have a personal touch to it. While it lights up any space and is supremely essential for good physical and mental well-being of every individual, it is also a present for your loved ones that shows care, love and warmth you feel for them.
Try exploring ferns n petals, amazon and IGP.com if looking for a plant because they have some amazing collections with one-day delivery options as well.
Umm...Shocked? Well, it would be too unfair to not add this item to the list when we have an endless list of bibliophiles on the other end of the screen. Though it may come as a surprise to you, some people would appreciate a book as a gift like no other. They are one of the most affordable options that will not only make your book-lover friend go ga-ga all over the place, but will also make them fall for you deeply. It is coming from a bibliophile itself, so take it my friend..
Explore the amazing range of collections on amazon, flipkart, crosswords or Bahri sons bookstore online platform for more details.
Making our list next to add fragrance to your love life is the sweet essence of a bottle of perfume. They have been regarded as one of the all-time favorites of almost everyone because there is never a wrong time to invest in a good fragrance. So, if you are stuck on what to get your partner, think no more and order yours now.
Try the massive collection at nykaa, myntra or visit any good store near you for some affordable options available on discounts.
So, here we conclude our list of budget-friendly alternatives that you should definitely try this valentine's because at the end, it is the gesture that counts more than anything. Wishing you guys a wonderful valentine’s day..Love Love!