Valentine’s Day gift giving can be difficult, especially for those hard to shop for and who “have it all”. Whether looking for a small love token or an unforgettable gift, dip inside our fine jewellery guide, we also hunted down some unique gifts for this year’s Valentine’s Day.
Frederica Vanderbilt Webb heart-shaped jewelry.
Necklace from the Collection of Frederica Vanderbilt Webb. Cartier platinum, gold, diamond and ruby pendant-necklace.
Harry Winston – A Cluster of Colour.
This exquisite new Harry Winston range restyles the jeweller’s signature Cluster motif with vivid sapphires, rubies and emeralds. Gemstones and diamonds are set at varying angles for a three-dimensional finish, showcasing the brand’s exceptional flair for proportions and craftsmanship.
Caviar Taco – Parallel 37 at The Ritz-Carlton.
San Francisco is serving an Ultimate Caviar Taco. The dish was created by Chef de Cuisine and Charlie Trotter alum Michael Rotondo as an elevated take on classic street food. The taco is carefully composed with fresh Hamachi tartare and topped with Osetracaviar. 24-karat creme fraiche. finishes off the plate for an indulgent, yet delicate touch. For an added layer of luxury, guests can enjoy thetaco with apairing of Clase Azul Ultra Tequila.
Breguet Classique for Valentine’s Day.
Breguet is celebrating Valentine’s Day around the world by introducing a limited edition 14-piece Classique watch series decorated with the elegant splendor of love.
Virgin Galactic – A trip to space
Space, the final frontier, becomes a little bit closer to home thanks to Virgin Galactic. So, if that special someone has always fancied themselves as a bit of a Captain Kurk, for the eye-watering sum of $330,000 you can book them a seat on Virgin Galactic.
Four Seasons Chicago.
The 79th element on the periodic table is King Midas’ favorite: gold. Referencing the precious metal, Four Seasons is offering an indulgent $25,000 “Element 79” package for Valentine’s day. Couples can enjoy the Presidential Suite, an in-room welcome amenity of Cristal Rosé wine, 80 minutes couples massage in suite, 80-minute Gold Coast Ultimate Secret Facial, 18-karat Yellow Gold Classic Chain Pavé Diamond Cuff by John Hardy and 5-course dinner for two from Allium Executive Chef Sean Murray with wine pairings served in-suite.
Helicopter Picnic St. Regis Aspen.
In partnership with Aspen Heli Charter, the Elevated Snow Picnic Packageis an unparalleled approach to experience winter time in the Rockies and is perfect for couples looking to enjoy an untraditional day on the slopes. This carefully curated and luxurious outdoor experience begins with a privately chartered scenic helicopter ride, shared with a St. Regis Butler, from the Aspen Airport to the remote base of Anthracite Mountain. Upon arrival, the St. Regis Butler will set the stage for guests to enjoy a two hour stay on the grounds and a customizable snow picnic equipped with gourmet delights, beverages, waterproof blankets, heated accessories, and snowshoes for exploring.
A masters painting.
Experiences and accessories are all well and good, but how about giving something with a bit of history behind it that will last well beyond our own lifetimes. Shapero’s in London, ships worldwide and are renowned for being able to track down first edition books and rare paintings. We love this original Chagall, a snip at $8,0000.