It is a well-known tradition that on Valentines day, men and women buy each other gifts and cards, in order to signify their love and appreciation for one another.

The task for men seems to be somewhat simpler than it is for women as men often take the obvious route and purchase an item of jewellery. Men know that presenting their girlfriend or wife with a sparkling necklace, bracelet or earrings is always well received. Then again, men can get away with taking their significant other out for a sophisticated night of dinner and drinks. Either way, as long as there is a hint of effort and romance, picking the perfect valentines gift if you’re a man, is quick and simple.

Now look at this task from the other side. For women to buy men a valentine’s gift it is not as simple as a well-planned evening and an impressive item of jewellery. Most men don’t wear jewellery and even if they do they have a standard item and don’t feel the need to have a variety of styles. There just doesn’t seem to be a standard stereotypical gift then women can buy men without massive stress. There are however, some wonderful men’s gift ideas on the market, and choosing the perfect one is easy and will always be well received.

One gift that, from experience, men always love is an engraved silver-plated pen. Making such a standard everyday item into a stunning personal gift is a wonderful idea for Valentines Day. Engraving his pen with a message that reads ‘Happy Valentines Day,’ or perhaps the date you met (complete with both your initials,) reflects thought and love. If your men spends a lot of time in the office and takes pride in his office possessions, how about a silver-plated ruler and stapler to jazz up the bog standard versions. Engraving his shiny silver-plated ruler with ‘You rule my world’ or his stapler with ‘ You are a staple part of my life.’ Is comical, practical and unique. Alternatively your man may appreciate a beautiful and simple pair of silver-plated cufflinks. They have the appearance and quality of a pair of designer silver cufflinks but without the high price tag. Again you could add a personal Valentines Day touch with your initials on one and perhaps his initials on the other.

With any personalised gift he will notice the effort you have gone through to choose such a wonderful present for him and that you have even had it specially engraved. He will notice the elegance and the high quality of the gift in question but he will not notice that the gift you chose wasn’t as costly as it looks and the engraving quick and simple to arrange.

Choosing a company that offers low prices for high quality and a speedy engraving service is vital. There are many to pick from but few that offer quick delivery and the perfect gift packaging to act as the icing on the cake for your gift.

By adding that personal touch to your Valentines Day gift, you will provide that special man in your life with a present that will not only be cherished and appreciated but will also show him just how much you love and adore him.

emma greene is a well known writer on all things fashionable, she lives in and works in london and travels the world seeking out the very best in gifts and elegant presents. see one of her favourite collections at ice london

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