What Women Want

Published on 28/01/2013 12:02

Advertorial Feature

With the end of January nearing, its time to start planning what to get your wife or girlfriend for Valentine s Day. Every lady loves a surprise, but its hard to pick out that perfect present without asking her directly. Well put your worries and woes about this years Valentines presents for her aside when you read my foot- proof list of gift suggestions!

The popular gift:

Dos- If you want to keep your lady smiling for weeks on end, all you need is to add a little sparkle to her life. Every woman loves jewellery and on Zalando there is a huge range of styles and colours on offer to suit all budgets and ensure there is something for even the fussiest of women!

Donts- Make sure you know your ladys style before buying her a piece of jewellery, theres nothing worse than spending a small fortune on something she wont wear!

The personal gift:

Dos- A great idea for those struggling to buy a gift for a woman who has everything (or those struggling for cash) is a hand- made gift! However, not everyone is naturally gifted at arts & crafts which is why websites such as Family Crafts offer some great suggestions, along with useful instructions, that you can use to send your lady a present with a much-appreciated personal touch.

Donts- The more effort you put in the more shell appreciate it, that means no annoying e-cards or impersonal shop vouchers!

The practical gift:

Dos- Not the most glamorous of gifts but if your lady has a hobby shell appreciate not having to spend the money on something she really needs. Whether its sports, cooking or music, youll be sure to have got her something shell use when buying her a book, accessory or piece of equipment relevant to one of her favourite pastimes!

Donts- This goes without saying- no own goal presents!

The playful gift:

Dos- For playful guys who want to give something cheeky to their lovely lady, some luxury lingerie will make for a present you can both enjoy! Choose from lacy, floral or satin styles when you shop for fabulous ladies lingerie on Zalando!

Donts- No matter how flattering it may make her look, buying your partner shapewear will make her feel self-conscious about her body!

The pampering gift:

Dos- Whether you choose to sweep her off for a spa weekend or gather all the essentials to pamper her at home, every lady can use some indulgence during the cold winter months!

Donts- Its the thought that counts but if youve had no experience, dont dive head first into a complicated Thai massage!