15 Gifts for Your Significant Other

Sometimes the people we are closest to happen to be the hardest to shop for! If you are on the hunt for a gift for your significant other, we have some great recommendations for sparkling and special presents available at shops in downtown Providence, RI. From classy watches, to plant accessories, to sweet treats, check out InDowncity’s list of suggestions that the love of your life is sure to appreciate!

GIFTS FOR SELF-CARE

Small tub of Urban Fellow Beard Balm.

Urban Fellow Beard Balm, Urban Fellow, $12

If facial hair health is a priority to your loved one, why not gift them this refreshing beard balm made locally by Urban Fellow?

Three plant hangers.

Plant Hanger, Queen of Hearts and Modern Love, $20

Plant care IS self-care… Right? If your significant other would agree—and they’re running out of counter space to keep their plants—then a fun plant hanger from Queen of Hearts and Modern Love is the answer!

Bath bomb packaging.

Botanical Bath Bomb, Craftland, $12

Who doesn’t want to sink into a tub full of flower scented bubbles and warm water!? Your significant other will feel cared for and prepped for their next day off with this bath bomb!

Four tubs of dry mask mixtures by Soulita.

Mini Dry Mask Set, Soulita, $45

Keep skin feeling refreshed with a collection of dry masks that only require the addition of water!

GIFTS THAT ARE SWEET

Dessert Person cookbook cover (with image of a fruity cake).

Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence by Claire Saffitz, Symposium Books and Records, $35

Whether you’re seasoned bakers or a little shy in the kitchen, learn how to bake something delicious together!

Print image of Providence Wedding Cake House.

PVD Wedding Cake House Art Print, Craftland, $26

Did you two find love in the city of Providence? Or does the person on your list have a soft spot for Lil Rhody? Gift them this beautiful print of the iconic Wedding Cake House on Broadway to hang on their wall.

Amaro Nonino liqueur bottle.

Amaro Nonino - Quintessentia, Eno Fine Wines, $48.99

Looking for a truly tasty bitter liqueur to add to your next cocktail night with your significant other? The Amaro Nonino comes highly recommended, with notes of fruit and cocoa.

Chocolate XOXOX: Cherries and Almonds in Dark Chocolate, Pink Grapefruit in Ruby Chocolate, Serendipity Gourmet, In-Store

Split a fun flavored chocolate bar- or let your gift recipient add it to their own collection to enjoy on their own. All’s fair in love and candy!

Pink cover of "Love Poems" by Pablo Neruda.

Love Poems by Pablo Neruda, Symposium Books and Records, $11.95

Do you know you’re head over heels for the love of your life, but you don’t always have the right words to say? Let poet Pablo Neruda do the speaking for you with this sumptuous (and seductive) collection of poetry.

Wine bottle.

Cascina Roccalini - Barbaresco Roccalini, Eno Fine Wines, $49.99

Anyone who enjoys a solid red will be a fan of this delicious bottle of Italian wine! Split the bottle and toast the holiday season together.

GIFTS TO WEAR

Two analog watches.

White and Nude Twist Pack Watches, Homestyle, $159

Time flies when you’re in love, but a lovely waterproof watch—with interchangeable faces—will help your significant other keep track of all those special moments you both have scheduled!

Peach colored Civil sweatshirt.

Peach Civil Sweatshirt, Civil, $60

A soft sweatshirt to snuggle into should always be on a gift list.

Pink and gold necklace.

Rhodochrosite Necklace, Queen of Hearts and Modern Love, $40

If the person on your gift list is one for lovely gold jewelry, don’t hold back from ordering this gorgeous necklace by Larissa Loden Brene.

Red vintage skirt.

Vintage J. Crew Skirt, The Vault Collective, $48

Shop together at The Vault Collective on Westminster Street to find your next date outfits!

Gold and black cufflinks that read "on one hand," and "on the other."

Cufflinks, Homestyle, $28

The right cufflinks can add a classic touch to any formal suit. Add this whimsical pair to your gift list!


Looking for more recommendations for shopping local in downtown Providence? Check out the rest of our InDowncity gift guides!

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