Why should lovey dovey couples have all the fun?

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love and self love most definitely falls under that category.

Like, who better to show you some appreciation than you?

With that in mind, you deserve something special so put your thinking cap on and spend some time choosing the perfect gift.

Here’s six cute, budget buys that fit the bill…

COLLAR BIB NECKLACE

Designed with brave and confident women in mind, BeorKNOTtobe pieces are handmade by Kasia Eska-Grajek. Each one is made from reclaimed fabrics, meaning that no two pieces are the same.

Buy it at: BeOrKNOTtobe, €10.50

WILLIE’S CACAO CAFE NEGRO

Picture this: You in a cosy chair, a steaming cup of coffee in hand. In front of you? A whole bat of Willie’s 70% dark chocolate with Colombian Coffee. It’s a little piece of heaven in every bite.

Buy it at: The Chocolate Shop, The English Market, €2.75

BIOLOGIE ALL NATURAL HAND AND BODY WASH

Only all natural and organic ingredients are used in this nourishing wash. Baobab extract contains Vitamins A, D, E & F, with glycerin to reduce skin dryness, sesame oil to soften, antioxidant rooibos extract and invigorating spearmint and rosemary.

Buy it at: Rain Africa, Kinsale and Winthrop Arcade, Cork City, €14.95

COCOA MATCHA LATTE

Matcha contains the amino acid, L-Theanine, which can help improve learning performance, promote concentration and even support the immune system. Teapigs’ blend of matcha and rich dark chocolate is the tastiest way to supercharge your day.

Buy it at: Brown Thomas, €15 for 14 sachets

PLANT BAG

These bags as just perfect for surrounding your cacti, succulent or indoor plant and hiding the nasty plastic plant pot. They are also great for fruit, bread and any bits ‘n’ bobs around the house.

Buy it at: Cork-based online shop TheDottyLemon.com, €14

SUPER STRIPES A5 NOTEBOOK

Sometimes the only nice thing about going to work is getting to use your fancy notebooks. These come from Write Sketch &, an Italian design company with a passion for graphics and an avant-garde approach to the world of stationery.

Buy it at: April and the Bear, €9