Relationships are fleeting, but female friendships stand the test of time. Show how much you care with thoughtfully chosen Galentine’s Day gifts that honor your favorite gal pals. Celebrate the loves of your life who’ve made you giggle even when your heart hurt, who’ve had your back when it mattered most and who’ve never been one to shy away from a shared Netflix marathon. We’ve curated a list of items worthy of honoring the amazing heroines in your life.
Emily Davidson Nemoy is a freelance writer based in Nashville, Tenn. When she’s not at her computer or on her yoga mat, she can be found at live music venues happily spending her excess cash on concert tickets.
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1. Give-Back Goods: Celebrate sisterhood by gifting back. The Oasis Necklace from 31 Bits is handmade in Uganda and Bali out of recycled paper beads. Add a pop of color to your BFF's wardrobe, while supporting dignified job opportunities for global artisans. $58
31 Bits
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2. Fashionista Find: Shower your squad with contemporary, handmade leather goods like the Tall Wallet by bag maker Annie Williams. Your girlfriends will be elated to don this chic, minimalist style modeled after a checkbook wallet the designer's mother once carried. $95
Annie Williams
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3. Boss Bangles: Gift your favorite ladies cheerful, hand-painted wooden bangles by Jill Makes. Designer Jill Foremen handcrafts her work in Louisiana. Her online shop is a haven for upbeat people searching for something unique. $42
Etsy/JillMakes
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4. Pin Potential: Wildfang's "2017 got me like…" resolutions pin collection is a perfect party favor for your mimosa- and waffle-fueled Galentine's brunch. Indulge in cheeky conversations as you plan how to tackle the year, letting the world know you mean business. From $10
Wildfang
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5. Party-Ready Palette: MAKE's unconventional eye palettes celebrate individual style. Your sidekicks will swoon at the sight of these gorgeously packaged kits, which give back to charity. A portion of all sales goes towards the We See Beauty Foundation. $40
MAKE Beauty
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6. Storage Style: Observing a fictional holiday has its perks. Upgrade your friend's accessory game by gifting her a handmade ring cone from Quiet Clementine, a hand-built, woman-owned jewelry and home-décor product line. From $30
Quiet Clementine
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7. Goddess Garb: Lavish your lady friends with eco-flax tees that speak volumes. Beloved by babes everywhere, Reformation's "killer clothes that don't kill the environment" offer up effortless, cool-girl glam. $58
The Reformation
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8. Pouch Pizzazz: Squeak Design's gorgeous, ink-colored bag is worthy of a powerful female anthem. Whether you're traveling for business or singing late-night karaoke, you'll look polished and occasion-ready. $45.74
Etsy/SqueakDesign
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9. Steamy Soak: Your lady loves will go gaga for Fig + Yarrow's seasonal herbal steams. Pamper them with a rejuvenating, spa-like experience that cleanses pores, hydrates and detoxifies. $28
Fig + Yarrow
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10. Badass Bandana: Adorn your girl gang with Bad Girl neckwear by Me and You and Deer Dana. Available in pink or black, this wear-it-like-you-wanna accessory is all that's needed to channel your inner RiRi, paying homage to the queen. $28
Me and You x Deer Dana