{"id":64795,"date":"2018-01-29T00:26:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T05:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uncommongoods.com\/?p=64795"},"modified":"2018-02-05T12:12:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T17:12:10","slug":"relaxing-gifts-for-v-day-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/2018\/relaxing-gifts-for-v-day-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine\u2019s Day Gifts for a Relaxing Night In"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We encourage relaxing throughout the year, but even we must admit that Valentine’s Day comes at an opportune time to chill. By mid-February, the holidays are over, and the sheen of the new year’s worn off just a tad\u2014and with real life staring you right in the face, what better way to cope than with a hot, sudsy bath or a box of dark, indulgent chocolates? Now, with our favorite gifts to keep your Valentine’s Day celebration as peaceful as humanly possible, you can make a date of de-stressing. Read on for the rundown on 13 of our best bath soaks, tea kits, candles, and more.<\/p>\n

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Salt soaks, soy wax candles, and more comingle in this kit designed to optimize bath time.<\/p>\n

Calming Waters Relaxation Set – $50<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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These dried blooms open wide in hot water, imparting a delicate, floral touch of flavor.<\/p>\n

Steeping Flower Blossoms – $28-36<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Can’t seem to choose between chocolates and champs? Good news: With Gayle Harte<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0help, you no longer have to.<\/p>\n

Chocolate Truffle Champagne Bottle – $62<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Kill two figurative birds with one stone with this candle that turns to warm lotion as it melts. (Psst… nothing says you have to use this alone, you know.)<\/p>\n

2 in 1 Body Lotion Candle – $24<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Fancy something hot? Indulge in a personal blend of your choice of green and herbal teas with this comprehensive mix-it-yourself kit.<\/p>\n

Green Herbal Tea Kit – $40<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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For a truly impressive night in, pair a prized vintage with a set of hand-blown Italian wine glasses, each featuring a vibrant pop of color.<\/p>\n

Ribolla Wine Glass Set – $464<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Hey\u2014art can be cozy, too, and Rachel Kroh<\/a>\u2019s fiery print is no exception.<\/p>\n

Burning For You – $18<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Stephen Kitras<\/a>\u2019s hand-blown scent diffusers look elegant hung in a window or perched on a stand, and with two scents to choose from\u2014lavender or cucumber melon\u2014there’s something to calm everybody down.<\/p>\n

Healing Scent Diffusers – $13-32<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Play a little game of “loves me, loves me not” as you work these soap petals into a luxurious lather, though we’d like to think you can say “loves me” with confidence now.<\/p>\n

Soap Flower Bathing Petals – $20<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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You’ve got wine at the ready\u2014a must for any romantic evening. Now break out these expertly formulated bricks of chocolate to take your beverage offerings to the next level.<\/p>\n

Chocolate & Wine Pairing Set – $50<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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…and hey: If you’d rather not eat your chocolates, you can always drop these in the tub for a soothing, fragrant soak.<\/p>\n

Cocoa Butter Truffles Bathtub Soaks – $32<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Speaking of bathing in edible goods, what’s stopping you from cleansing with wine? Nothing, thanks to this set of four full-bodied soaps.<\/p>\n

Wine Soaps – Set of 4 – $28<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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Grooming: It’s not just for gals anymore. With specially formulated aftershave, cologne, and more, this masculine-presenting kit is just the thing your S.O. needs to clean up nice.<\/p>\n

Wild Man Grooming Kit – $60<\/a> Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n

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