by Maddy Zollo Rusbosin | January 31, 2025
Florida-Made Gifts for Your Valentine
Shop from these Florida-made finds this Valentine's Day.
Shop for loved ones this February from Flamingo’s 2025 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide. Whether you’re playing backgammon on a hand-painted board, casting a line with a custom rod and reel or gifting a piece of Sunshine State style, we’ve rounded up the best ways to celebrate love and friendship.
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Orchard Pond
Farm-to-table has never been easier thanks to this Tallahassee organic farm’s variety of holiday gift boxes, brimming with local flavors straight from their fields with products like tupelo honey and a made-from-scratch nutty granola mix.
GIFT BOXES, $50–$100
Margot Larkin
Has there ever been a prettier backgammon board? We think not. Artist Margot Larkin hand paints each one, like this mushroom-adorned design that’s part of her collaboration with Palm Beach’s Casa Branca x Nine Fair, making it an heirloom piece that’ll be the talk of the next game night.
Mushroom Backgammon Board, $2,500
Burnie
Never struggle with building or cleaning up a campfire again. This Jacksonville company has created a single-use, all-wood, self-burning portable grill that dissolves to ash once it’s done. It’s an eco-friendly solution for tailgates, camping, backyard s’mores and more.
Essential Burnie Grill Set, $49.99
Plant the Future
This isn’t your average plant store—it’s an international biophilic design and art movement. The Wynwood horticultural brand offers moss chandeliers, living murals, moss wall decor, like this Lightning Bolt, and so much more.
Lightning Bolt, $90-$510
Flamingo
Give the gift of sunshine with a subscription to Flamingo and send issues directly to your valentine’s door. Enjoy 2025’s four issues: the Spring Travel Issue, Summer Icons Issue, Fall Taste Issue and Winter Adventure Issue, and discover new places, people and pursuits in the Sunshine State. Buy that special someone their very first issue or make their day by completing their collection with a back issue.
FLAMINGO SUBSCRIPTION, $30–$75
For Her
Alepel
Leopard-adorned mules? Yes, please! Alepel’s crafted leather goods are brought to life with hand-painted motifs by a team of Miami artists, making each piece a work of art.
Leopard beige slide, $245
Adriana Castro
Petite in size, big on style: This python clutch with a removable horn shoulder chain checks all the boxes for accessorizing. The Miami designer’s bags, popular among the celeb set, are made to order, ensuring quality and craftsmanship.
Alicia Mini in Python, $1,685
Farm to Skin
Give the gift of good skin. Inspired by its Lake County roots, this woman-owned beauty company formulates all its products, including this trio, with hand-harvested, complexion-boosting ingredients.
Healthy Skin Trio: Organic Retinoic oil cleanser, Renewing Essence, Seeds of Today facial serum and Facial Shammy, $176
For Him
J’da Palm Beach
While this boutique is brimming with gift-worthy clothes and accessories, a leather cigar case is a sophisticated stocking stuffer for the stogie lover in your life. Choose between four bold colorways and a single or double cigar design.
Cigar Case, $65-$75
Chaos Fishing
“Your gear, your way” is the mantra of Pompano Beach’s Chaos Fishing, a haven for rods and reels, like this Chaos ECL 30-50 2PC Butt 6-ft gold rod, plus they also offer completely custom builds.
ECL 30-50 2PC Butt 6-ft gold rod, $269.99
Meat N’ Bone
A mouthwatering steak is the easiest way to spread holiday cheer. Miami’s Meat N’ Bone delivers curated gift boxes and baskets with premium meats ranging from wild boar chops to venison fillets to bison ribeyes.
