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Galentines Day Gifts Guide: 9 Sweet & Surprising Ideas for Your Besties

Galentines Day gifts are the way to go if you want to show your besties how much they’re meant to you on this special girls’ day. However, looking for the best gift to give may make you confused where and how to begin. 

To help you with that, we’ve listed here 9 sweet and surprising ideas for Galentines Day gifts. These suggestions are mixes of fun and thoughtful items, so you are inspired with various ideas to choose something that feels just right. So, let’s get started!

How to Choose the Perfect Galentines Day Gift 

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Galentine’s Day is the day before Valentine’s Day – February 13. On this day each year, girls and women will celebrate their lovely friendship, cherishing all female friends who bring joy, laughter, and support. 

Besides spend time together and throwing a party with 18 Galentines Day ideas we’ve discover in the previous blog, exchanging small, thoughtful Valentine’s Day gifts is a way to show that you care and allow you to build more memories together. So, if you are looking for Galentines Day gifts, the best presents should be something intentional and personal, something meaningful that reflects the relationship you share.

You may want to consider these things while looking for Galentines Day gifts:

  • Your girl friends’ interests – their hobbies, favorite activities, favorite food or drinks, favorite actor or singers,…
  • Their personal style – What are the colors they love, type of accessories they usually wear,…
  • Their personality – This can help you in choosing playful or sentimental gifts. For example, a mug printed with puns and jokes might be perfect for a friend with a sense of humor, while a custom photo album could suit a bond with a sentimental good girl.
  • Your budget for the gift – There is a wide range of price for a thoughtful Galentine’s Day gift. It can be something luxurious but it also doesn’t have to be expensive to be a thoughtful present.

9 Galentines Day Gifts for your Besties

Now that you know what to consider while looking for the perfect Glentine’s Day Gifts to surprise your closest friends, let’s check out the top 9 of our suggestions. They include both thoughtful, fun, and personalized presents that are sure to put a big smile on your besties’ faces.

1. Customized Wine Glasses or Tumblers

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Let’s think about wine glasses or tumblers, which are stylish and practical. These useful drinkwares make perfect Galentines Day gifts since your friends can use them to enjoy a drink everyday. 

To turn these Galentines ideas into a personalized friendship keepsake, custom UV DTF transfer stickers are a quick, convenient, and beautiful way you should try. 

You may want to read: “What is a UV DTF Sticker?

Our premium stickers are made entirely from ink cured with UV rays, giving them excellent durability and water resistance. These stickers come with no background and feature a raised, glossy finish, so your unique design will look as if it’s printed directly on the glass or tumbler once applied. 

The best designs for UV stickers? You should try anything that matches your friend’s personality. And the best part? Our stickers work even better with intricate artwork, from names, fun quotes, to little patterns that can be put all over the drinkware surface. 

With printed UV DTF transfer stickers, you can turn simple items into unique and meaningful Galentines Day gifts for your besties.

2. Matching Pajamas for the Group

Matching pajamas is a go-to option for girls gathering, bringing a fun, cozy vibe. On Galentine’s Day, it even made for adorable group photos and a sweet way to feel connected as a group.

It’s easy to choose pajamas in various styles, from playful to chic, or a mix of both. So, you can find those that match with your besties’ style, and rest assured that her pajamas are worn long after your Galentine celebration ends. 

However, to make them extra special, you might want to try to customize them with iron-on DTF transfers. These transfers work well on various materials and allow any custom design to be applied easily at home using a household iron.

Related blog: “How to Apply DTF Transfers with Iron

You can go to our product page for DTF transfers and order prints of the girls’ names, your shared inside jokes or just some cute patterns. The process of making DIY matching pajamas will be simple and convenient enough for your Galentines Day gifts.

3. Spa Gift Box with Face Masks & Scented Candles

How about a spa gift box? It is one of the relaxing choices for Galentines Day gifts. You may want to fill a gift box with:

  • Face masks
  • Bath salts
  • Body cream
  • Massage oil
  • Scented candles,…

Your besties will love to use this Galentine’s Day gift to enjoy a little relaxing time.

4. Mini Self-Care Kits 

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Mini self-care kits are small but thoughtful and cute Galentines gifts for your girl friends. This kits can include:

  • Lip balm
  • Hand cream
  • A few sachets of fragrant tea,…

As Galentines Day gifts, they show care in the sweetest, most practical way.

5. DIY Sugar Scrub 

One of the most charming Galentines Day gifts is personalized sugar scrub. A tailor-made one can be scented with your friend’s favorite fragrance. 

6. Gourmet Chocolate in a Cute Box

Chocolates are a timeless pick for Valentine’s Day, so why not gifting it as Galentines Day gifts? Let’s pack them in a pretty box or tin and add decorative details outside to make it a special presentation for your friends.

7. Baking Kit for a Fun Day Together

A baking kit is an invitation sent to your girls so you can have shared time in the kitchen. This choice for Galentines Day gifts adds a playful twist to celebrating your friendship.

8. Concert Tickets for a Shared Experience

If your girl group enjoys live music, choosing concert tickets as Galentine’s lets you and your besties create unforgettable memories together. Remember to choose the concert with artists you both love, turning the Galentine’s gift into something you’ll talk about for years.

9. Friendship Coupon Book

A friendship coupon book is an interesting and customizable idea for Galentines Day gifts. You can build a whole plan for your future gatherings, by creating each page redeemable for a coffee date, a late-night chat, or even a weekend getaway. This coupon book is an item representing your promises to strengthen your bond over time.

Creative Gift Presentation Ideas 

The way you present your Galentine’s Gift Ideas is as important as the gift itself. These 3 notes can help you turn a simple gift into a personal and special one.

Theme-Colored Wrapping 

Theme colors for Valentine’s Day, such as pink, red, or gold also set a festive mood to your Galentine’s ones. Besides, ribbons in matching shades and Valentine-themed tags help tie everything together to create a charming present.

Personalized Gift Box

The next thing is that you can make the gift box part of the surprise by personalizing it. Consider adding your best friends’ names, catchphrases, or cute bow ties, heart patterns, friendship symbols,…on its surface. 

Again, our high-quality UV DTF transfer stickers work well for this purpose because they are durable, vibrant, and suitable for common gift box surfaces like glossy-coated cardboard or wood. These stickers can be printed directly from our website, making personalization quick and enjoyable.

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Keepsake Notes Surprise 

Your girl friends will love small messages hidden within the Galentine’s gifts you give them. Instead of ordinary tissue paper, you can put some tiny folded notes between the layers. On each note, you can write about a shared memory, a hilarious thing that makes you love her even more, or a lighthearted thing that she did for you in the past,… These details will turn the unwrapping process into a sentimental experience.

With an unique presentation, your Galentine’s Day Gifts will be more than just a present, but a keepsake reminding of a lovely friendship.

Last words

Galentines Day Gifts can be simple to find yet still meaningful and surprising as you want – as long as you put thought and care behind them. With our 9 suggestions above, we hope you now have ideas that suit different personalities, budgets, and styles—to choose something that feels right, personal and heartfelt in your own way.

For more inspiration beyond Galentine’s Day, our blog page features many more gift ideas for other special occasions and unique personalizing tips. Exploring them here for your next unforgettable events!

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