Green Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Written by Urban Sherp on January 28th, 2011Nothing brightens a day like a thoughtful note, gift or flower whether it’s Valentine’s Day or not. We thought we share some sweet gift ideas that will make for a greener holiday.
A few of our favorite things for Valentine’s of all ages…
Stump Necklacew/custom initials so very ‘Giving Tree’ -esque! $140-180 |
Peace, Love, Droolbaby teethers, made of sustainable wood in the USA $38 |
Chocolate Bonbonsirresistible organic dark chocolate w/pistachios, cherries & cocoa nibs |
Simple Vegan Shoescertified organic cotton & recycled PET uppers w/recycled elastic laces $45 |
“ily” Earringshandcrafted “I Love You” by Melissa Joy Manning $40-90 |
Modeling Claynon-toxic, colorful, scented, all natural modeling dough $9 |
Sandwich Baghandmade of organic linen & vintage quilting cloth $8 |
Surfrider Foundationw/a membership, you’ll help protect our oceans & receive a charm $25 + up |
Love Teeby Max Wanger for kids, 100% organic cotton $20 |
iPad Sleevestitched from upcycled wetsuit material $19.99 |
<Elizabeth Streetsimple & chic, handmade in the US w/rose gold & quartz $440 |
Walletupcycled necktie outer with leather interior $48 |
Lorna Syson Heartsmade by hand petal by petal with love for your Valentine £55 + up |
RuMe Cuffreusable coffee cuff perfect for coffee drinkers on the ‘run’ $9.95 |
Lovely Heartsiced sugar cookies baked w/ the finest organic ingredients $59.95 |
DIY T-shirtchoose from organic T’s & make your own statement $20 + up |
Hearts for Haitisupport Haitian artisans by giving this hand carved heart rock $10 |
Espresso Machineby Presso, energy efficient & made of recyclable aluminium $150 |
Breakfast in Bedof the eco-friendly wooden toy variety, by PlanToys $22.50 |
Bottle Openerno more rummaging for an opener, hand- screen printed $34 |
State Necklacesweet prints for your sweetheart & a free card w/ “LOVECARD” £199 |
Heart Garlanda 3′ strand of crocheted mini- hearts, click to DIY! $35 |
Nature Conservancyfor nature lovers, adopt an acre, send an e-card… Free + |
Azuri Kiss Wrapnatural fibers, worn as a shawl, wrap or scarf |
State Necklacerecycled metal for out of state lov-ahs, 25% off w/ BLUEBIRD25 $39 |
Valentine Bundlefrom the Beekman Boys red hot scented candle & goat milk soap $35 |
Calamondin Orangearomatic, colorful & bears tiny little baby fruits tasty in tea $8.45 |
Hugs & Kissesmixed font set of XO XO XO in vintage wood type $46 |
Organic Italian Feastwhat’s better than a homecooked meal? buy the kit or DIY! $54.95 |
Silk Necklacetiered strands made wooden beads wrapped in vintage silk scraps |
Heart Puzzlegive ‘em a little piece of your heart, wooden & non-toxic $19 | 12 Eco Rosesyou can’t go wrong with roses & a free vase & chocolates! $49.95 |
Le Creuset Dishbest if presented with a warm casserole baked with love $149.85 |
“I Love You” Bubblessoothing bubbles for bathtime, with two wands $12.60 |
Match Bear T100% organic cotton water-based inks men’s & women’s sizes $32 | Cupid’s Arrow Trayfrom John Derian or opt for the heart or love versions $80 |
Heart with Facetslimited edition printed w/water based inks $38 |
All You Need is Loveswaddled up your little Valentine in this snuggly noonie $52 |
Red Felt Coastersset of 2 coasters - feel the love w/your morning coffee $16 |
ITunes Gift Cardor make them a mix tape packaging-free $1.99 + up |
“Love & Hugs”sometimes you just need a hug – one of our all time favorite gifts $19.95 |
“Honey” BBQ Saucea trio of Honey Ridge Farms grilling sauces w/a cedar grill plank $29.95 |
Lemon Verbana Candlesset of 3 candles made of soy/bees wax & heavenly fragrance $28 |
Sweet Romancestacking ring, handcrafted & customizable $18 |
PACT Underwearhis & hers organic unders, % of purchase supports a good cause $20-$24 |
Matt & Nat Clutcheco & animal friendly made of recycled & vegan materials $86.05 |
Heart Spoons4 measuring spoons hand cast in lead-free pewter $42 |
Kindle e-Readergreat for frequent travelers, esp when loaded w/free e-books $139 |
Imogen Rose Perfumethe fragrance of love made of the finest rose absolute $64.95 |
Made by Meincludes parts for truck, train, tugboat & tractor $15.79 |
Organic Lip Balmtalian red mandarine with rose, for soothing natural lip balm $11.75 |
Holly Headbandcharcoal gray handmade recycled felt flower headband $12 |
“Experience” Giftsfrom Cloud 9 Living skydiving, massage, golf lessons, cruises & $15 of w/ CJ2011VDAY |
Oakley Sunglassesby Bob Burnquist, made from excess manufacturing materials $100 |
Ecolove Winescrafted in New Zealand eco-cabernet & reisling certified carbonZero $16.99+ |
Posey Ringsterling silver, custom made & hand stamped w/your message $25 |
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I got those heart spoons for a friend’s wedding gift a few years back and they loved them!