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Fashion: P.S. I love you

Dan Ahwa
By Dan Ahwa
Creative and fashion director for Viva and Lifestyle·NZ Herald·
13 Feb, 2015 08:00 PM2 mins to read

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Left things too late? here are some fashionable last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas available in store today.

WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR LOVE STORY FOR VALENTINE'S DAY. SEND US AN EMAIL

The items:

1 Weekend DVD, $19, from JB Hi-Fi.
2 Barkers "Fawkner" 100 per cent silk tie, $70.
3 Meadowlark 9-carat yellow gold "Ram" ring, $429.
4 18 carat rose gold diamond ring, $695, from Partridge Jewellers.
5 Citizen Gents "Eco-Drive" watch, $399, from Stewart Dawsons.
6 Dior: The Perfumes (Rizzoli) text by Chandler Burr,
$195, distributed by David Bateman and available from all good bookshops.
7 Lonely "Ava" bra, $129, brief, $60 and suspender, $79.
8 Bonnie & Clyde DVD, $34, from JB Hi-Fi.
9 Louis Vuitton "LV & V" brass earrings, $610.
10 Working Style "Ceremonial" dinner shoe $599.

See our gallery for 25 last-minute gift ideas

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1: Weekend DVD, $19, from JB Hi-Fi.
2: Barkers "Fawkner" 100 per cent silk tie, $70.
3: Meadowlark 9-carat yellow gold "Ram" ring, $429.
4: 18 carat rose gold diamond ring, $695, from Partridge Jewellers.
5: Citizen Gents "Eco-Drive" watch, $399, from Stewart Dawsons.
6: Dior: The Perfumes (Rizzoli) text by Chandler Burr, $195, distributed by David Bateman and available from all good bookshops.
7: Lonely "Ava" bra, $129, brief, $60 and suspender, $79.
8: Bonnie & Clyde DVD, $34, from JB Hi-Fi.
9: Louis Vuitton "LV & V" brass earrings, $610.
10: Working Style "Ceremonial" dinner shoe $599.
11: Stolen Girlfriends Club "Cold Heart' bracelet, $249.
12: Silver Linings Playbook DVD, $10, from JB Hi-Fi.
13: Tom Dixon "Elements" candle gift set, $312, from Simon James Concept Store.
14: Lola and Grace round solitaire pavé drop earrings, $89.90, from Smith & Caughey's.
15: For Every Minute embroidered silk eye mask, $89.
16: The Row sunglasses, $650, from Scotties.
17: Working Style cotton boxer shorts, $39.
18: Balmain "Ambre Gris" Eau de Parfum 75ml, $155, from Simon James Concept Store.
19: Cinabre Oeillet Saumon lapel pin handmade in Paris, $195, from Crane Brothers.
20: Louis Vuitton "Brazza" wallet in damier graphite, $1220.
21: Dior silk scarf $480.
22: Baxter of California "Smoke Ash" soy candle, $60, from Barkers.
23: Dior heels $1250.
24: Naveya & Sloane solid nine carat yellow gold "Knots" bangle, $2487.
25: Karen Walker crest cufflinks, $289, from The Men's Department at The Department Store.

Image 1 of 25: 1: Weekend DVD, $19, from JB Hi-Fi.

11 Stolen Girlfriends Club "Cold Heart' bracelet, $249.
12 Silver Linings Playbook DVD, $10, from JB Hi-Fi.
13 Tom Dixon "Elements" candle gift set, $312, from Simon James Concept Store.
14 Lola and Grace round solitaire pavé drop earrings, $89.90, from Smith & Caughey's.
15 For Every Minute embroidered silk eye mask, $89.
16 The Row sunglasses, $650, from Scotties.
17 Working Style cotton boxer shorts, $39.
18 Balmain "Ambre Gris" Eau de Parfum 75ml, $155, from Simon James Concept Store.
19 Cinabre Oeillet Saumon lapel pin handmade in Paris, $195, from Crane Brothers.
20 Louis Vuitton "Brazza" wallet in damier graphite, $1220.
21 Dior silk scarf $480.
22 Baxter of California "Smoke Ash" soy candle, $60, from Barkers.
23 Dior heels $1250.
24 Naveya & Sloane solid nine carat yellow gold "Knots" bangle, $2487.
25 Karen Walker crest cufflinks, $289, from The Men's Department at The Department Store.

Stockists

• Barkers (09) 303 2377
• Crane Brothers (09) 377 5333
• David Bateman (09) 415 7664
• Dior (09) 373 4849
• For Every Minute
• JB Hi-Fi (09) 984 8070
• Karen Walker
• Lola and Grace
• Lonely (09) 376 1566
• Louis Vuitton 0800 586 966
• Meadowlark
• Naveya & Sloane (09) 373 4370
• Partridge Jewellers (09) 309 8925
• Scotties (09) 366 1664
• Simon James Concept Store (09) 376 6955
• Smith & Caughey's (09) 377 4770
• Stewart Dawsons (09) 846 2146
• Stolen Girlfriends Club
• The Men's Department (09) 489 9202
• Working Style

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