Whether you'll be celebrating Galentine's Day, Valentine's Day, or the 159th anniversary of Oregon's admittance into the Union, this February 14th is the perfect day to remind the people in your life that you care about them all year round. Don't know what to get your discerning darling? Check out our selections below for the best geeky gifts to show a friend, family member, or partner that you'd rather spend one lifetime with them than face all the ages of this world alone. No matter your relationship or love language, there's a gift here that will leave a smile on the recipient's face.
House Sorting Bath Bomb
Add some magic to a night in with this totally unique gift: a set of Harry Potter house sorting bath bombs. Just drop one of these bombs into warm water and watch your house color be revealed. Each bomb contains a house pendant inside, and is made with epsom salt and shea and cocoa butter, to relax your Valentine's aching muscles after a tough day spent on the Quidditch pitch.
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"I Oxytocin You" Magnet
Show your loved ones that you'll stick by their side with this magnet, featuring the 'bonding hormone' oxytocin.
A Movie Night in With Stardust
Photo Credit: Paramount PicturesDon't want to go outside on the 14th? You and your special someone can still have a romantic night to remember! Amazon has plenty of supplies for a romantic evening at home, including lots of movies available to rent or buy. If you're looking for a magical movie that's just as hilarious as it is deeply romantic, the movie adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Stardust has our vote.
Leai and Han Bookends
Don't wait until they're about to be encased in carbonite to tell them how you feel! If you love them, make sure they know, with these bookends in the silhouettes of Princess Leia and Han Solo.
Toddler Groot Funko Pop
Give your person a loyal cheerleader who will stick by their side (or on their desk) during tough moments. This Funko Pop Toddler Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy 2 is the perfect gift for a nerdy friend who knows that "I am Groot" is just another way of saying "I Love You."
Harry Potter Necklace
Show the Harry Potter fan in your life that their passions are your passions with this Deathly Hallows necklace.
Plush Direwolf
This is the only acceptable form of 'ghosting' a loved one: If you've got a sweetie who's a Game of Thrones fan, give them a direwolf to cuddle during the long winter nights before the final season premieres on HBO in April.
Steven Universe: Art & Origins
If you've got a special someone in your life who was left emotionally comprised by the recent Steven Universe finale, show them you understand with this beautiful coffee table book that gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking Cartoon Network show. From insight into showrunner Rebecca Sugar and team's creative process, to a visual history of the series, this is a thoughtful keepsake for a Steven Universe fan.
"You Complete Me'' Card
If you and your Valentine fit perfectly together, make your love known with a Tetris-inspired card.
The Lord of the Rings Mug
This dishwashable and microwave-safe mug is the perfect way to tell your loved one 'we wants it, we needs it.' The mug ships in a gift box, is safe for hot and cold beverages, and hasn't been tainted by filthy hobbitses .
Loot Crate Box or Subscription
Can't decide on just one gift for your Valentine? With Loot Crate, you don't have to. Loot Crate is a geek subscription box that arrives at your door filled with clothes, figurines, and other great collector's items. Gifting a subscription is easy, and Loot Crate allows you to skip a month or cancel at any time. Every month's box is based around a different, geeky theme— past themes have included "anti-hero" (celebrating Harley Quinn, Hellboy, and Archer, among others); "quest" (featuring properties like Jim Henson's Labyrinth and Uncharted 4); and "invasion," filled with swag from extraterrestrial favorites like The X-Files and The Day the Earth Stood Still.
