Looking for a unique Valentine's Day gift for that special someone? There are lots of things you can get her that will stand out.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: Bath Basket

The best way to give a unique gift for Valentine's is to create it yourself. Take a trip down to a shop like Bed Bath and Beyond, and begin picking out little gifts for her bath. Get some bubble bath, some bath beads, luxurious shampoo and conditioner, a bath mitt, and a scented candle. Place these items in a gift basket, wrap with cellophane and tie with a ribbon.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Assemble a few photographs and other memorabilia in a scrapbook or photo album. Arrange them nicely in a decorative way. You can also decorate the cover with unique designs. Try gluing some foam hearts on the cover to commemorate Valentine's Day.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: Chocolate Love

Here's another great unique Valentine's Day gift basket idea. Buy some attractive, individually wrapped chocolates. You might try Ferrero Rocher, or perhaps Godiva. Arrange these in the basket with a small teddy bear. Give the bear a small heart-shaped Valentine's Day card which you made yourself . Place a personal message on this little card to tell her you love her.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: Poetry

If you know how to write poetry, this is a great time to exercise your talents. Avoid rhyming; free verse is better. Just let go and really express how you feel for her. When you have your finished product, write it in fountain pen or with a quill on a sheet of parchment. Roll it up and tie it with a red ribbon.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: Antiques

Is your sweetheart a fool for antiques? Perhaps you could get her a unique Valentine's Day gift in the form of an antique ring, brooch, or pendant. Or perhaps she would love an antique copy (in excellent condition, of course) of Emily Dickinson's poetry? Perhaps she would prefer some antique decor, such as a beautiful antique wooden box decorated with cloisonne. Take a look around an antique mall and you're sure to come up with something she'd love.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: Personalized Gifts

There are many personalized gifts available from various merchants nowadays. You can have things personally engraved to your loved one, to tell her how special she is. Think of something precious, like a gold ring or a silver cup. Another idea is to get a frame with both of your names on it, and fill it in with a picture of the two of you.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: The Gift of Flowers

Every lady love to receive flowers for Valentine's Day. However, your gift of flowers should be special. Go to your local florist and have them put together a custom arrangement just for her. You know what she likes; her favorite flowers, her favorite colors, her tastes. Add some chocolate and a small piece of jewelry, and you will have her singing your praises for months.

Unique Valentine's Day Gift for a Woman: The Gift of Scent

Put together a unique Valentine's Day gift basket filled with potpourri, a potpourri diffuser, scented candles, essential oils, wrap it all in cellophane and tie it with a ribbon. Make a homemade Valentine's Day card to make your unique gift complete.

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