Sauce’s sexy gifting guide - Valentines 2022
Looking for something special for that special someone? We have got you covered. Our gift gurus’ have sourced out timeless jewellery, sensual fragrances and even a map of the stars. You are spoilt for choice.
Perfect meets imperfect: Classic Fob Necklace 002
You can’t go wrong with this classic Fob necklace from RFL. A classic everyday style with that soft statement edge. Made from either sterling silver or 24ct gold.
Classic Fob Necklace 002, available at Released from Love
Influenced by Berlin, this thong is cut from tulle that's intricately embroidered with gold threads. It's trimmed with lustrous satin to match the coordinating balconette bra and suspender belt.
Killing Eve set, Coco De Mer, available at Net-a-porter
Party in bed : feather-trimmed crepe de chine pajama set
Too chic to be reserved for the bedroom, we suggest Sleeper's glamorous 'Party' pajamas exactly where the name suggests. Made in Kyiv from green crepe de chine that feels super lightweight.
+ NET SUSTAIN Party feather-trimmed crepe de chine pajama set, available at Net-a-porter
Say it with pictures: The Heart Mini
Papier mini heart photobook is the perfect little gift for all loved ones. Cute and classic. The perfect little memory book.
The Heart Mini, available at Papier
Just the two of us: The perfect date night
Looking for something to do with your special someone – A night away, dinner for two, a romantic spa or even art lessons with wine.
Boutique Room at QT Hotel
Dinner for two at Cassia
Romanic Spa at Ikoi Day Spa
Art lessons at London St Art Club
Spoil yourself or your lover : Champagne & chocolate
Who doesn’t like a glass of bubbles? Or even chocolates. Spoil your loved one, or even yourself with a bottle of Perrier-Jouet Epoque and a box of Devonport Chocolates - love letter selection of chocolates
Perrier-Jouet Epoque , available at Whiskey online
The love letters selection, available at Devonport Chocolates
Stars in their eyes: Night Sky Star Map
What a better way to say I love you by creating a star map of your fondest memory. The Night Sky creates your custom star map. Have it framed or mapped onto a pendant.
Star Map, available at The Night Sky
Abode ambience: A Tahaa Affair Devotion
Looking for a small piece of luxury for the abode. Look no further –
A Tahaa Affair Devotion’s first spray includes notes of brown sugar caramel, vanilla orchid and a sparkling sea accord, and then you get swept away by the coconut-y heaven with jasmine sambac. Over time the scent lingers more towards cedarwood, jasmine sambac and coconut-y notes. Absolutely beautiful for a date night in or out.
A Tahaa Affair Devotion, available at Glasshouse Fragrances
Wake up to love: Limited Edition, Heart PJ Set
Did someone say Pyjama Day? This heart PJ set from Maggie Marilyn is a must have in the closet. Perfect for those lounging around days.
Hear PJ Set, available at Maggie Marilyn
Art-Deco fans : Ariel shell candle
Naaytu’s Ariel shell candle has a bit of Art-Deco magic mixed in with some early 2000s Aquamarine vibes. Handmade by local Auckland based concept store Naaytu.
Ariel shell candle, available at Naaytu
Say it with colour: Missoni Rufus Robe
Fancy a little Austin Powers in your world - bring back retro vibes with this vibrant yet soft Missoni Rufus Robe.
Missoni Rufus Robe, available at Tessuti
Captivating Photobook: Men Carrying Flowers
Simple yet captivating. A glorious little book documenting intimate gestures in public places by Ophelia Mikkelson Jones.
Men Carrying Flowers, available at Tessuti
Something a little personal: Personalised Monogram Stationary
Looking for something with a personal touch? An Organised Life have you covered. Monogram a little note book or diary for your loved one, or even yourself.
Personalised Monogram Stationary, available at An Organised Life
For the beauty lovers : 100% silk beauty pillowslip
The 100% mulberry silk pillow case helps prevent hair breakage, cuts down on frizz, and regulates temperature so your face retains more moisture. Everyone likes to wake up with glowing skin and lush hair. An every day luxury for someone you love.
Kohl beauty pillowslip, available at Penney + Bennett
Long distance lovers : Edeny by Svakom
A vibe that slips into the base of your underwear for on-the-go pleasure. Spice up date night, enjoy a next-level solo session, or even connect with a long distance lover - the possibilities are endless. To be used with the SVAKOM App, this toy comes with something special just for you: an exclusive piece of tie-side lace underwear, that's been customised to to hold the toy in place.
Edeny, available at hellolover.com
For the art squad : Ren Hang book
Best way to describe Ren Hang? The Chinese Robert Mapplethorpe. Ren’s photographs both challenge us and present us with images of classical beauty. Shocking for their content and also remarkable for their technical mastery, the photographs placed him at the center of debates around self-expression and censorship in the arts.
Ren Hang book, available at Amazon and Book Depository
Saucy sets : Ferm Living Champagne saucers
beautifully rippled surface the set of Ripple Champagne Saucers presents a tinted glass in a classic design for sparkling wines. They are made of delicate tinted glass mouth-blown into the mould.
Ferm Living saucers (set of two), available at Slow Store
Tom Ford knows : Fucking Fabulous bougie candle
The name of this scent says it all. Notes of almond bitter oil, tonka resinoid, orris accord, cashmeran, leather accord and clary sage oil.
Tom Ford bougie candle, available at MECCA
Photography : Anastasia Kolesnichenko
Words : Arna Howard