The ‘No Flowers, Please’ Gift Guide for Partners Who Want Something Real This Valentine’s Day

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Look, flowers are pretty, but they also wilt, die, and quietly guilt you from the counter three days later. If your Valentine is more “acts of service” than “bouquet aesthetic,” this is your sign to go rogue. These anti-flower Valentine’s Day gifts are thoughtful, fun, and actually useful. In other words, they’re the kind of presents that don’t end up in compost by the weekend.