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Sexy gift ideas for couples this Valentine's Day

Time to get intimate.

Leah Stodart

Joseph Green

, and

Bethany Allard

on February 7, 2023

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Let's come out and say it: Most Valentine's Day gift guides are just plain boring.

Sure, we can all appreciate a good bouquet of flowers or piece of jewellery — the heartfelt stuff is nice once in a while. But modern couples want something more intimate. Valentine's Day is the perfect excuse to give in to those primal urges. And hey, sometimes spicing things up in the bedroom is both much needed and deeply romantic.

We've gone deep into the internet to find the sexiest gifts on the market this year, making sure that as many kinks as possible are covered. Whether your boo is into toys, BDSM, or a bit of food play, there's a gift out there that will satisfy them in every way.

NSFW warning: Before you scroll any further, we'd suggest making sure your screen isn't visible to bosses, children, or conservative family members. This one is probably best to scroll through when there's nobody else around.

These are the sexiest Valentine's Day gifts for 2025.

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Luxury Lubricant

Best For Improving Your Sex Life

This isn't your standard lubricant. This high performance product is even used by salons and athletes for its long-lasting and versatile benefits. If it works for runners, just imagine what it could do for you and your partner in the bedroom.

£19.19 Amazon

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Wall Projector

Best For Netflix And Chill

The only thing better than a movie night with your nearest and dearest is a movie night involving a projector. This cutting-edge model uses DLP technology to create a stunning image of up to 100-inches in size. Any excuse to cuddle up with a movie, right?

£469.99 Amazon

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Gold-Plated Vibrator

Best For Secrecy

Gold jewellery? Please. Gold sex toys are the new thing, and the 24k gold-plated Vesper vibrator (also available in silver and rose gold) doubles as a surprisingly elegant necklace for fun on the go. Its four speeds and two modes are virtually silent, so no one will know what you're up to.

£139 Amazon

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Silk Bedding

Best For Bougie Couples

Ah, cool and slippery. We're actually talking about sheets here — these pure silk sets from Lilysilk can turn the average bedroom into a castle (er, sex dungeon) and have you both feeling like royalty. Sleeping on silk sheets can also reportedly offer benefits like helping with dry skin and preventing split ends.

£524 Amazon

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Lingerie

Best For Confidence

Do we need to explain this one? Lingerie may sound like a V-Day cliché, but making your S.O. feel like a super model will never get old. Because you get to see them in it, it's basically a gift for you, too — especially when garters are involved.

£19.99 Lovehoney

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Essential Oil Diffuser

Best For Sensory Couples

Turn the bedroom into a sanctuary with this essential oil diffuser, a stunning design made with hand-crafted glass. Take in the scents and set the mood with a colour-changing glow, while listening to your best get-it-on-in-the-bedroom playlist.

£35.99 Amazon

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Couple's Card Game

Best For Playful Types

Games night will never be dull with this game — a sexy twist on the classic card game, snap. Just rifle through the cards until you find a matching position. Extra points for trying the position right there on the spot. Winner takes it all, so to speak.

£6.50 Amazon

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Massage Candles

Best For Sensual Moments

So you've done massage oils and even the whole leather and bondage thing, how about some hot wax? Get the passion burning with these massage candles. They have just a tingle of heat when dripped and then quickly warm to the touch.

£9.95 Amazon

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Vibrating Ring

Best For Kinky Couples

If you like it, then you really should put a ring on it. Get both partners stimulated with the vibrating ring, complete with 12 powerful vibration functions, feeling those fireworks at the same time won't be such a rarity.

£39.99 Lovehoney

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Bath Bombs

Best For Bath Time

Get clean before you get very, very dirty. This romantic bath bomb set includes 18 pieces of gradient colour soap roses in a stylish gift box. If there's room in the tub, maybe you could try them together? Just an idea.

£9.99 Amazon

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Flavoured Condoms

Best For Responsible Couples

These well-reviewed rubbers by Skyn are cocktail flavoured, available in feisty piña colada, strawberry daiquiri, and cherry sunrise. They'll get the taste buds tingling — as well as everything else — on a sexy (and safe) Valentine's night.

£14.96 Amazon

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Couples Yoga Book

Best For New Year Resolutions

This book on yoga for lovers is guaranteed to get hearts racing. Not only will each partner be getting stronger and flexible for more bedroom possibilities, but partner yoga is known to strengthen the bond between the two people. Did we mention the half-naked, sweaty part?

£7.99 Amazon

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Suction Toy

Best For Solo Fun

If she likes toys — the sex kind, that is, fellas — get her one that hits the spot. Quite literally. This small device is a specially designed clitoral stimulator. It uses air suction technology, with multiple levels, to hit new sensations. Get a gift like this right and she’ll be thinking of you.

£34.99 Lovehoney

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Amazon Echo Show

Best For Long Distance Couples

Does long distance mean you can't have sexy-time? Hell no. Sexting is fine when you're at work, but when both partners are at home, you shouldn't be limited to text and pictures. The Amazon Echo Show offers hands-free video calls (because your hands will be busy), and stacks of other features.

£74.99 Amazon

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Sex Toy For Two

Best For Selfless Couples

Lovehoney is notorious for sexy tech. One of its best-sellers is a pair of remote-controlled (yes, really) sex toys that work for him and her. The We-Vibe Chorus app and remote control vibrator matches vibration intensity to the strength of your grip, so you're both completely in tune with each other

£179.99 Lovehoney

Leah Stodart

Senior Shopping Reporter

Leah Stodart is a Philadelphia-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable where she covers and tests essential home tech like vacuums and TVs, plus eco-friendly hacks. Her ever-evolving experience in these categories comes in clutch when making recommendations on how to spend your money during shopping holidays like Black Friday, which Leah has been covering for Mashable since 2017.

Joseph Green

Global Shopping Editor

Joseph Green is the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable. He covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day.

Joseph is also Executive Editor of Mashable's sister site, AskMen.

Bethany Allard

Lead Shopping Reporter

Bethany Allard is a Los Angeles-based shopping reporter at Mashable covering beauty tech, dating, sex and relationships, and headphones. That basically means she puts her hair through a lot, scrolls through a lot of dating apps, and rotates through a lot of different headphones. In addition to testing out and rounding up the best products, she also covers deals for Mashable, paying an especially obsessive amount of attention to Apple deals and prices. That knowledge comes in handy when she's covering shopping holidays like Prime Day and Black Friday, which she's now done for three years at Mashable.