7 Writer-Loved Amazon Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $50

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s the perfect excuse to treat a friend, partner, or family member to something sweet. As a pro gift giver who tests products for a living, I’ve rounded up the seven gifts I’m buying for all my people this year, and they’re all under $50

My gifts include products from top brands like Laneige, Voluspa, and Lego, and popular items like satin pajama sets, cast iron skillets, and scented candles. All of these picks can be found inside Amazon’s Valentine’s Day Shop, and many of them are on sale, too, with discounts up to 55 percent off. 

Writer-Loved Valentine’s Day Gifts at Amazon

Laneige Bouncy and Firm Sleeping Mask

This Laneige sleeping mask is the perfect gift to treat yourself to this V-Day. The hydrating cream is made with nourishing ingredients like peony extract and collagen to help reduce fine lines and improve your overall skin texture. It’s no wonder more than 3,000 shoppers have already snagged one of the masks in the past month. 

Utopia Kitchen Cast Iron Skillet

Surprise the foodie or chef in your life with kitchen staples like this Utopia Kitchen skillet. The frying pan is made with a durable cast iron that heats up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit. It has secured more than 20,000 five-star ratings from shoppers who say it’s versatile and easy to clean. One shopper wrote, “It’s now my go-to pan for everything.” Get it in red to stay on theme for Valentine’s Day. 

Ekouaer Satin Pajamas Set

Matching pajama sets like this sleek satin one are a staple in my nighttime wardrobe, and I love how put-together they make me feel even though I’m just going to bed. My friends always compliment them, so I’m gifting them this soft and silky set that comes in an adorable pink striped pattern. Its classic button-down top and high-waisted pant design will add a timeless touch to anyone’s closet. 

We’re Not Really Strangers Card Game

I love to play this We’re Not Really Strangers conversation card game with new and old friends, and it’s my go-to gift  for Galentine’s parties. There are three levels in the game, and as you get to the higher levels, the questions get deeper. It’s a great game for couples, too, and can be played on first dates or five year anniversaries. You’ll want to grab a pack to keep for yourself! 

Voluspa Goji Tarocco Orange Tin Candle

A luxe candle always makes a great gift. Voluspa is one brand I frequently use in my apartment, and guests always comment on how incredible my space smells. This goji and tarocco orange candle includes notes of mango, goji berry, and blood orange to create a rich fruity aroma. It’s made with a coconut wax blend and natural fiber wick, and will burn evenly up to 40 hours at a time. 

Lego Botanicals Bouquet of Artificial Roses

As much as I love fresh flowers, I can appreciate a bouquet of roses that won’t wither in a few days. Cue Lego’s artificial flower set that comes with 12 blossoming roses and sprigs of baby’s breath for you to display year-round. The set includes three different building stages, so you can do it on your own or with a partner as a fun Valentine’s Day activity. 

Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking With Confidence Hardcover Book

I’m guilty of having a major sweet tooth, but I’m not the only one in my family who can’t go a day without a little treat. I’m giving my sister this baking book by New York Times best-selling author Claire Saffitz that’s filled with yummy dessert recipes like flourless chocolate cakes, walnut maple buns, and crumbly apple pies. The pictures look mouthwatering, so I can’t wait to try the recipes and taste the results.