Boxes of chocolates and giant teddy bears have started to pop up in stores all over the country, and that can only mean one thing– Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Whether you’re planning on spending the day with that special someone or devoting a little more time to self-care, we’ve got the perfect scents to inspire love in any aspect of your life this Valentine’s Day.

Scent has a deep correlation with our mind and can change your emotional state, so finding a scent unique to your loved one can add a meaningful element to your gift.

Some of us are born gift-givers, but, for many, the art of picking the perfect present doesn’t come naturally. Is there a secret to giving a gift that will have its recipients smiling right from the start? It’s not as simple as on right answer. But, becoming an expert gift giver is possible—simply, let these 6 guiding principles lead your way!