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It’s that time of the year when you see reds and pinks all around, roses cost a bomb, and it’s okay to sing ‘Gulaabo, zara ittar gira do’! Kick-off Valentine’s week with a bang on Rose Day! It’s the day to share roses, the timeless symbol of love, admiration, and all those warm fuzzy feelings. But hey, giving a rose is sweet, but we’ve got some quirky and unique gift ideas that’ll take it up a notch! Get ready to surprise your special someone with something extra thoughtful. Check out Local Samosa’s Rose Day gifting ideas here!
Candle Body Oil by Blur India
How about lighting a candle, letting it melt, and enjoying a warm, aromatic experience that leaves your skin soft and silky? Sounds dreamy, right? No More Meltdowns Body Oil in ‘Field Full of Roses’ scent is a unique candle that melts into a nourishing body oil. Infused with soothing essential oils and long-lasting scents, it creates a relaxing atmosphere while hydrating your skin. Simply light the candle, let it melt, and use the oil to moisturise your skin for a luxurious self-care experience.
Keeping it Rosy Bodycare by Dusky India
There was a famous ad for a soap in the 90s that had the line ‘gulabon ki khushboo’ and showcased people bathing with rose petals. And that, at least for that generation, was the idea of an indulgent, luxurious bodycare. Also, rose water has been an essential in most women’s vanity for generations. So why not indulge in that fantasy? Dusky India has a bunch of skincare products with rose as an ingredient. They have the Vanilla Body Wash with Lavender & Rose, Illuminating Rose Face Gel and Almond & Rose Body Butter you can check out.
Rose Toner Mist by Old School Rituals
Want to spritz your way to fresh, glowing, rosy skin? Then Old School Rituals’ Rose Toner Mist will do the trick. This light and floral toner mist is crafted using age-old Indian techniques! It is said to wipe away dirt and grime, while balancing your skin’s pH for that perfect glow. Reviews claim that it’s ideal for an instant refresh—anytime, anywhere!
Rose Tinted (Sun)Glasses by Opium
‘Nain gulabi, hai gulabi yeh safar’ and that’s just how Bollywood calls out being in love. The phrase “rose-tinted glasses” is an idiom that refers to someone who is optimistic or has a positive outlook on life. And that’s people in love, for sure. So why not turn it into a gift? The Nautica Butterfly Sunglasses come with a pink gradient lens and a rose gold frame. The cherry on top? They can give you a chic retro vibe.
Rosy Cheeks by Typsy Beauty
Yes, we’ve all seen rose-coloured blushes and love them. But what if you can get your hands on a blush that looks like one? Typsy Beauty has a 3D Rose Blush in five different shades. Said to be India's first 3D makeup product, this rose-shaped cream blush, offers a natural, long-lasting flush of colour. It is infused with Carnauba and Vitamin E and promises to blend seamlessly as well as retain its shape throughout use, providing a buildable, matte finish.
Rose Pendant by Giva
What if we told you that you could wear a rose around your neck? No, this isn’t the floral shaadi ki varmaala we are talking about. Giva has a Rose Gold Red Rose Pendant with a link chain which is inspired by the rose from the story of Beauty and the Beast. The pendant has a beautiful half-bloomed red rose with a stem and leaves. This 925 silver pendant with rose gold plating features dimensions of 4.0 cm x 0.9 cm, a 43 cm necklace with a 4 cm adjustable portion, and is hypoallergenic, ideal for sensitive skin.
Rose Stud Earrings by Blue Stone
If the necklace has motivated you to foray into the jewellery gifting aisle and you are thinking of going big, why not opt for fine jewellery? Blue Stone offers a pair of rose-shaped earrings in 18Kt rose gold. The Blush Stud Earrings also have 0.0640 Ct diamonds in the middle. This product is made of 18kt rose gold, weighs 3.95 grams, and features two diamonds totalling 0.064 carats. Its dimensions are 10.38 mm in height and 9.9 mm in width.
Rose Clutch by Ishhaara
Ishhaara, founded by Dhara Chhatbar Bansal in 2014, is a high-end jewellery brand offering exquisite, affordable pieces and has gained celebrity recognition for its unique designs and quality craftsmanship. The brand has a Handmade Rose Clutch Bag available in eight different colours. The beaded bag looks spacious enough to hold all your essentials while still giving you the glam factor.
Rose Bookmark by Gul Jaipur
Dating a partner that’s not into anything but books? Fret not; we have a rose-based gift idea for everyone! Ditch the ordinary paperclips and add a touch of charm with a hand-knitted crochet bookmark, as one-of-a-kind as the book you're diving into next. Gul Jaipur’s Rose Bookmark is such a cute pick, the reviews say.
Rose & Strawberry Barks by Bombay Sweet Shop
Kuch meetha ho jaye? This Rose Day, you can give the gift of a unique dessert that fits the theme. Bombay Sweet Shop is known for its barks, a flat disc, made by cooking together wheat flour, refined flour, sugar and lots of ghee. The Strawberry & Rose Barks are a seasonal variation of the classic Choco Butterscotch Barks, featuring freeze-dried strawberries and rose petals.