Your Stylist: Chic Valentine's Day treats you'll love

Buying a Valentine's Day gift can be a daunting task (or simply something that makes you roll your eyes with disdain for the occasion in general). But, perhaps it's about finding the perfect token of affection for a loved one that will ignite a desire to present your sweetheart with something you're excited about giving.

PHOTOS: Valentine's Day gift ideas

It doesn't have to be red or pink or heart-shaped or trimmed with lace -- in fact, it would be best to avoid the predictable stuff that basically says "I got this thing last minute at the grocery-store checkout" and go a more stylish route.

Here are some ideas for Valentine's Day presents, fit for the fashion- and beauty-loving person in your life.

-- Melissa Magsaysay

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Photo: These stylish time tellers are a chic spin on "his and hers" watches and sure to capture the heart of your fashion-conscious sweetheart. From left, Balenciaga Montre Acier gold watch, $1,945 at www.barneys.com and Uniform Wares watch, $600 at www.mrporter.com. Credit: Barneys NY and Mr. Porter.