16 Valentine’s Day gifts for Harry Potter lovers
Because you’re ‘always’ going to need this blog post
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Thinking of what gifts to delight your partner with on Valentine’s Day is always a tough one.
But when your SO is a self-declared Potterhead, half your battle has already been won. The next step is taking your pick from the vast collection of Harry Potter merchandise out there.
And that’s where this blog post helps you. Choose from these 16 magical products, which pair romance and fandom in equal measure. Your love story will only get better from that point.
‘Always’ pendant/necklace
Nothing screams love more than Severus Snape’s one-word admission for his friend Lily Potter. So, if you drape your partner’s neck with a piece sporting this exact word, be prepared for a sentimental moment ahead.
‘Always’ pillow
Picture your partner seeing this word before going to sleep and immediately upon waking up, reminded of your love for them. It’s sure to make their day and give them sweet dreams. If you’re living together, see how your bedroom life transforms with these cosy cushions.
Hogwarts-style scented candle
A scented candle is a Valentine’s Day must-have, and if it transports your Potterhead partner to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, merely with its looks and fragrance, it becomes even more enchanting for them.
Get one here.
Heat-sensitive magic mug feat. the Marauder’s Map
Your partner thinks they’d be drinking from a plain mug until they pour their piping hot beverage into it and see a cartographic representation of Hogwarts magically emerge on its entire surface. That’s how they know you’ve mapped their heart.
Get it here.
Harry Potter tote bag
Whenever they carry this one around, they’ll always be reminded of you. Besides, it’s a great way for them to store all their priceless belongings—Harry Potter-themed and otherwise.
Get one here.
Harry Potter-themed earrings
Why gift your Potterhead partner the same old earrings when there are themed ones around? They’ll always cherish these, no matter what, especially when they get to stand out in all sorts of soirées.
‘Always’ ring
Imagine popping the question with a ring that has this iconic Harry Potter love word engraved on it. If this doesn’t elicit a yes, we don’t know what else will.
Get one here.
Gryffindor badge
Being in the same house as the Chosen One is an honour unlike any other. And if your partner gets to show off their pride with a brooch, they’re sure to feel on top of the world. Trust me when I say they need this memento.
Get one here.
Wax seal stamp kit
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From now on, no more using glue to secure your love-letter envelopes. Invest in these Harry Potter-style wax seals instead. Buy one for yourself to use on an epistle to your beloved, and another as a gift to them. Imagine how it would feel to receive the same seal of love from them in return.
Get one here.
For Valentine’s Day writing exercises, click here.
Quill pen set
If your partner is still using a ballpoint pen for all their writing, it’s time to put a Harry Potter-style quill in their hands. They’ll be delighted to write like their favourite witches and wizards!
Get one here.
Harry Potter-themed handmade soaps as Valentine’s Day gifts
Gone are the days of plain-looking bathing bars. Your partner is a Potterhead—why not weave their fandom into their showering or handwashing routines with handmade wizard soaps? The moisturising oils and vibrant colours are a bonus.
Get them here.
Magnetic bookmarks
Who doesn’t love a good magnetic page holder? And if it has your partner’s favourite wizard on it, they’re sure to love your thoughtfulness for them.
Invisible bookshelves
Why let your partner store their Harry Potter book collection in the usual bookcases, especially if their home is short on space? Make it magical with these invisible bookshelves, which can lead anyone to believe the books are “floating” mid-air. Besides, the space saved will only add to your partner’s gratitude towards you.
Get them here.
For more interesting and space-saving home-library and book-storage ideas, click here.
Custom-printed ‘Always’ T-shirt
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Can’t find a T-shirt for your partner that expresses your love for them through this timeless Severus Snape word? Why not use the power of customisation instead? This way, they get to wear your love wherever they go. Of course, other design possibilities abound.
Get one here.
Hogwarts houses nail art
Present your partner with an inexpensive kit that helps them portray all four Hogwarts houses on their nails. Or book them an appointment at their nearest salon for a professional touch. Either way, they won’t stop flaunting your nail love for them.
Get a nail kit here.
Harry Potter book set
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If you’re a Potterhead while your partner is awaiting their induction into JK Rowling’s magical universe, this book set is the best way to initiate them into your world. Enjoy the ride together.
If you can wait after 14 February for deliveries, here are a few more gift options:
Wand-shaped make-up brush set
Make-up is a part and parcel of life now, and brushes ensure a professional-style application. Why not add fun to your partner’s grooming routine with these wand-resembling brushes? These are true keepsakes for life.
Get it here.
Harry Potter-themed UNO
Sure, a game of UNO sees more fights than one can imagine. But if you can bet on the strength of your relationship, you can use this card game to enhance your bond even more.
Get it here.
House ties
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If your partner loves Gryffindor, you know their tie needs to have its red and gold house design. If they prefer to be sorted into other houses, you can gift them the colours of Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin. Whatever you choose, it’s sure to be a statement piece that will only attract curious looks from everyone.
Get one here.
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