Most of us know our partners well enough to find them gifts that they would enjoy: cologne or perfume, a gift cardto their favorite store, that pair of shoes they've been wanting — the list goes on. If you're looking to tap into your sentimental side and find a more thoughtful gift for the one you love, look no further. This list has plenty of ideas to choose from that are sure to tug at your significant other's heartstrings.
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$10 from Amazon
What better way to say "I love you" than in your own words? This fill-in-the-blank journal allows for just the right amount of personalization. And bonus: It is both adorable and affordable.
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$13 from Etsy
It doesn't have to be your anniversary to commemorate the day your romance began. This thoughtful gift allows you to frame an illustration of what the stars in the night sky looked like on your special night.
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$20 from Target
There are so many gifts that encompass both entertainment and intimacy, but we love the way this game inspires deeper conversations. With three different levels of questions, this game is perfect for couples in all stages of their relationships.
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$50 from The Adventure Challenge
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Another entry in the scratch-off gift trends, this book has 50 date-night challenges for a spontaneous couple. Each entry includes a time and cost indicator to help guide the couple toward a mystery adventure that works best at any particular time. Each spot also includes a place to include a photo, so this will become a cherished keepsake even after the adventures are long-completed.
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$15 from Uncommon Goods
Date nights can become stagnant. This poster provides 100 different date ideas for couples to scratch off with each new date night, opening them up to a variety of new and exciting experiences to share together.
$19 from Amazon
Cooking together can be a great way to get connected and grow closer as a couple, but if cooking isn't second nature to you, this book has tons of ideas to get you inspired.
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$99 from Uncommon Goods
Long-distance relationships are not for the faint of heart and can evoke loneliness. These lamps remain in sync via Wi-Fi no matter how far apart they are. When you touch one and turn it on, the other lights up to let your loved one know you're thinking about them.
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$23 from Etsy
Your love language doesn't have to be words of affirmation to enjoy reading love letters. This sweet gift offers a creative way to tell your partner how much you love them each day.
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$46 from Uncommon Goods
If you and your significant other love chocolate, this kit is perfect for you. It comes with all of the instructions and ingredients needed to make a delicious, decadent dessert to enjoy together.
$25 from Uncommon Goods
Complete with 150 intimate questions and prompts to discuss dreams and memories, this card deck is perfect for a quiet, sentimental date night at home.
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$30 from Amazon
There are so many ways to show your significant other you love them and encouraging self-care is a great way to make your partner feel loved. This bathtub caddy tray promotes so many different, relaxing ways to unwind and you can set it up for them with flowers, candles, and a sweet treat for an added layer of romance.
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$35 from Book of Us
Personalized gifts are one of the best options if you're looking for something more thoughtful to show your significant other how much you love them. Book of Us allows you to create a personalized love story to gift your partner, complete with all of the details that make your relationship unique.
$36 from Yankee Candle
If you are looking for an affectionate, personalized gift, Yankee Candle offers layers of personalization to create the ultimate customized candle for your significant other. Not only can you pick your loved one's favorite scent, you can decorate the candle jar with a photo of the two of you and a message written by you.
$75 at Uncommon Goods
Quality time is one of the most meaningful ways to make your partner feel loved. This date night package includes all of the materials you need for your painting experience plus access to the virtual class.
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$210 at Rosepops
One of the most classic gifts to get for someone you love is flowers. The downside of flowers is that they don't last very long. These preserved roses last your loved one a lifetime, making them the gift that never stops giving.
$28 from Etsy
This keychain features a QR code that you can customize with a link to an audio message, video, or photo of your choosing. Your significant other can scan the code whenever they want to feel your love.
$29 and up from Sur la Table
Interested in mixing it up for your next date night? Sur la Table offers a variety of online cooking classes for you and your partner to participate in together.
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$10 from Etsy
There are so many customizable gift options to consider, but many of them can lean too far toward the cheesy side of things. This one is the perfect balance. With a sleek design and a simple yet thoughtful meaning, this custom song plaque is the ultimate gift.
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$50 from Uncommon Goods
What's better than a gift that helps you build memories with the one you love? This game provides you and your significant other with prompts to help you create a list of new things to do together, encompassing three categories: life, love, and laughter.
$27 from Hallmark
This cute gift is a literal way to say "I love you" to your partner. Useful, simple, and minimalist, you can't go wrong with this mug set.
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$17 from Things Remembered
These champagne flutes feature a precious design, and you can personalize them to say whatever you want to express your love for your partner.
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$11 from Things Remembered
Speaking of customizable gifts, this light-up snow globe is unique and adorable. Pick a sweet message to share with your loved one, and they can keep this one-of-a-kind gift forever.
$25 from Sur la Table
Who doesn't love a good movie night with the one they love? This popcorn movie night set provides you with a variety of popcorn kernels and seasonings to elevate your next at-home movie date night.
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$18 from Bed Bath & Beyond
The gift of relaxation is the ultimate way to show your partner how much you love them. These sensuous bath bombs are sure to enhance any bubble bath.
$29 from Etsy
Classic romance is not a thing of the past. This date night kit includes everything you need for a massage and romantic bath. What better way to show some tenderness and affection right from your own home?
$20 from Amazon
Memories are a precious thing, and photos are one of the best ways to capture them. This adorable photo holder is the ultimate gift to display pictures of you and your significant other.
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$20 and up from Walmart
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This shiny sterling silver pendant can sport any letter and is classic enough to go with any outfit. It comes on an 18-inch chain with a spring ring closure.