With Valentines Day just around the corner, and if you're anything like us chances are you're probably on the hunt for a last minute gift for your other half.
But what if they're also scrambling to find something perfect for you?
If the last thing you want is a rushed present – ahem, we don't need any more mugs or teddy bears, thank you very much – then it might be worth leaving this page open on your OH's phone/iPad/laptop/Facebook…
Just so they, you know, get the hint. And pronto.
If you're into nice dinners
Valentines Day Menu at Dalloway Terrace, £60, Dalloway Terrace
Beautiful and cosy indoor rooftop with a menu to make you drool, expect to be served up everything from oysters and beef wellington, to chocolate and chilli fondue – all washed down with a delicious That's Amore cocktail.
If you prefer chocolates
Cartwright & Butler Chocolate Truffles, £8.50, Cartwright & Butler
Forget a box of chocolate that tastes like something from a leftover advent calendar, if you've got a sweet tooth get your other half to up their game with these.
Choc on Choc Belgian Chocolate Lobster, £12, Choc On Choc
Because gorging on chocolate can be fun AND delicious at the same time, right?
If you want to get away
Hotel Esthera, from £176 per night, Hotels.com
Fancy a getaway that isn't quite the UK but is less than an hour way? Get yourself to Amsterdam and stay in this charming vintage hotel.
The Old Ship Hotel Brighton, from £229, Old Ship
Prefer a staycation? Head down to lovely Brighton for great bars in the laines, candy floss on the pier and unparalleled fish and chips.
If you want to spice things up
Fifty Shades Freed Couple's Gift Set, £89.99, LoveHoney
Think an advent calendar for both of you – but instead of dinky chocolates, you'll get an array of adult toys, from blindfolds to bullets to – well, just buy it and see…
G Strings To No Strings – A Modern Karma Sutra, £9.95, Amazon
Something that's certain to spice things up – and make you giggle along the way.
Natalie Bra Set, top £22, bottoms £9, House of Fraser
Feel sexy from the inside out with this gorgeous bra set – but be warned, it's so lush you might not actually want to take it off.
If you're addicted to beauty bits
Panasonic Facial Cleansing Brush, £150, Harvey Nichols
Because every skincare fanatic needs the gadgets that guarantee smooth, sparkling clean skin.
SK:N Vitamin-Rich Cleanser, £22, SK:N Clinics
This will have you date-ready in no time. Great news for bae if they're usually waiting around for you.
BADgal BANG, £21.50, Benefit
The newest addition to the Benefit lash family needs recognition – so make sure your significant other gets stocking up.
If you love experiences
iFly Indoor Skydiving, now £72.99 for two, iFly World
Ever wanted to jump out of a plane but too scared to bite the bullet and do it? Well, now you can get the buzz of the fall without fear of actually falling.
London Coffee Festival, £14.50, London Coffee Festival
Coffee novices and experts alike can enjoy wandering around the Old Truman Brewery, London for a thorough taste of the best beans in the world.
Champagne Cinema Evening, now £36.25 for two people, Virgin Experience Days
Head out to the 5* Luxury Courthouse Hotel for a cinema experience you'll never forget – complete with those all important Valentines Day bubbles.
If you're up for getting boozy
Valentines Prosecco Lovers Kit, £22, The Naked Marshmallow Co
A night in toasting a load of delicious marshmallows, into Prosecco caramel dipping sauce? Erm – big yes please.
Personalised Champagne Boxes, from £70, Farrar & Tanner
Drunk in love? Always with this V-Day token of appreciation.
If style is your thing
Pink Lacoste Straightset 118 2, £90, ASOS.com
Comfort over heels everyday – even on date night.
'Tangled Up In You' Sweatshirt, £50, Wild at Heart Foundation
If you love dogs, being comfy and doing your bit for an animal charity, this is for you. All profits go to the Wild at Heart Foundation, so this is a gift that literally gives (and looks good). Win.
If you just want nice stuff
Nescafe Dolce Gusto Lumio by Krups, now £79.99, Amazon
Save yourself a fortune with café-quality coffee from the comfort of your kitchen.
Cutest Cactus Earrings, now £99, Jewlr
Because everyone needs a pair of these.
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