Treat yourself and your girlfriends for Galentine's Day
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Parks and Recreation's Leslie Knope said it best when she claimed that Galentine's Day was "only the best day of the year".
While February 14 is for loved-up couples, the day before is celebrated by many women and their best girls, giving a shout-out to sisterhood. Whether you're single or not, we should always be looking for ways to celebrate our friends and February 13 is the perfect opportunity.
If you've done away with dates, cards and chocolates for Valentine's Day this year, why not gift your friends – or yourself – something really sweet and meaningful? We've put together our favourite gifts for the girls, so you can spread the love around.
NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.
Olaplex Smooth Style Icons Hair Duo
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If you and your girlfriends are anything like us, your hair might be looking a little destroyed from the ongoing humid Australian summer. Help restore it to its usual glory with this twin set of Olaplex products, which will soften and refresh your strands.
The Ordinary The Bright Set
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Both effective and affordable, The Ordinary is a popular skincare brand for a reason. This brightening set is a great gift or way to save money on a gift for yourself, with three of their products costing you just $37.30.
Aceology Ice Globe Facial Massager Set
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While they look a little bizarre, these globes are designed to reduce redness, irritation and puffiness of the skin. They're ideally stored in the fridge and used to gently massage the face.
Sheet Society Fleur Silk Selene Pillowcases
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Sleeping on a silk pillowcase is one of life's greatest luxuries. The fabric is kinder to your hair and skin, and feels lovely and cool the instant you rest your head on it.
Uggs Women's Tazz Slippers
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The end of summer is now on its way. Treat your feet to a new pair of comfy Uggs for the oncoming cold weather. The Tasman pair are super fashionable, having been spotted on several celebs. They'll also keep your toes warm and insulated against the cold tiles or floorboards at home.
Chanel Catwalk: The Complete Collections
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If you love high fashion, but not the price tag, why not gift yourself this gorgeous coffee table book instead? The bestselling book was the first to gather every Chanel collection ever created by Karl Lagerfeld in a single volume and has now been updated to include his final collections for the fashion house. Gift it to yourself for a taste of opulence.
MoveActive Scrunch Non-Slip Grip Socks
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We all have a bestie who is trying to convince us to come to reformer Pilates with them. Gift her these gorgeous MoveActive Grip Socks to show her you care about her favourite hobby, even if you don't want to join her just yet.
Boody Vegan Silk Sleep Set
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For the girlfriend who's always rushing about, encourage a chill night in with these matching PJs from Boody. Made of vegan silk, they feel fantastic and also look great.
Fenty Skin Butta Drop Whipped Oil Body Cream
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This five-star product from Rihanna's skincare line delivers ultra-soft skin, and a formulation that feels great going on. Beloved by beauty enthusiasts, your girlfriends would love to be gifted the Butta Drop Whipped Oil Body Cream.
Slip Silk Lovely Lashes Contour Mask
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Featuring a contoured design that protects eyelash extensions, this can be given to your eyelash aficionado bestie, or to anyone who values a peaceful night's sleep. It'll help them shut out any distractions as they drift off at night.
Ouai St. Barts Scalp & Body Scrub
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The magical exfoliant that works on both your scalp and body, any of your girlfriends would be thrilled to receive this luxe beauty product.
Sweet by Yotam Ottolenghi and Helen Goh
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For the friend who loves to bake sweet treats, or just appreciates a pretty book for her overflowing shelves, this cookbook from Yotam Ottolenghi and Helen Goh will delight. Including over 110 innovative recipes with stunning photos to go with them, you can use the book to encourage your friend to bake something delicious and elaborate for your next meetup.
OPI Nail Polish in Big Apple Red
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OPI is always a winner when it comes to nail polish! Big Apple Red has been a favourite shade for women globally for so many years now, so why not gift a refill, or introduce your bestie to one of the best colours on the market?
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