Ethical & Eco Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $40

Looking for budget friendly Valentine’s Day gift ideas? This Valentine’s Day gift guide features socially responsible gifts under $40.

These affordable gifts for Valentine’s Day feature organic beanies, ceramics, gift boxes, ethically made jewelry, and more. Discover more ethical gift ideas by heading back to the 2025 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide.

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Outline Coffee Mug from Made Trade $40

This unique porcelain tumbler is made without a handle for a seamless aesthetic. It features a modern black and white design. Each piece is handcrafted and hand painted in Brooklyn, NY.

Cashmere Candle by Slow Made $28

The Cashmere candle is for the modern soul who exudes soft sophistication & loves to treat themselves to the finer things in life. This eco-friendly candle features notes of vanilla bean, ylang ylang, & santal.

Fairtrade Organic Cotton Fanny Pack by Terra Thread $35

This fair trade organic cotton fanny packs is a great unisex gift for anyone carrying their essentials on the go! Terra Thread has a variety of colors too!

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Thonga 14k Gold Earrings from made trade $36

Made from brass & sterling silver posts coated in 14k recycled gold, these earrings feature a minimalist design makes.

Woven Leather Card Holder by Deux Mains $34

This card holder is ethically handcrafted by Haitian artisans. It features a minimalist design with texture making it a unique gift.

Timber Oak Cutting Board by Healthier Homes $36

This naturally finished oak cutting board makes a gorgeous statement in any kitchen and is great for serving snacks on too.

Petite & Perfect Gift Box from Packed with Purpose $29

Put a smile on anyone’s face with this assortment of dark chocolate crunchy coffee toffee, delectable shortbread cookies, & sea salt popcorn.

Aphrodite Bath Bomb from Bathorium $26

Small batch-crafted and embodying the spirit of Aphrodite the god of love and beauty, this bath bomb is extra large. It features scent notes of vanilla, chocolate absolute, and wild Bulgarian rose.

Hey Beautiful Candle by Uproot Design Studio $20

This soy wax candle has a scent of Sicilian Orange, Lily of the Valley, and Sweet fig. It features a FSC-certified crackling wood wick in a recyclable tin.

Sunflower Mindful Gardening Kit by Uproot Design Studio $27

This mindful gardening kit features a Dwarf Sunflower Mindful Growing Kit, "Wildflower Breath" Meditation Card + Mindfulness Journal

Heart Stacking Ring from ABLE $38

This handmade ring features a dainty heart. It’s a great gift for anyone you love. ABLE’s rings are designed to be stacked and can pair well with other rings in your jewelry box!

Organic Cotton Beanie by Terra Thread $25

Encourage your partner to keep warm this Valentine’s day by gifting them an organic cotton beanie! Choose from a range of colors.

Petite Card Wallet by Carry Courage $15

This adorable wallet is handmade in Oregon by a woman owned small business. It’s ethically and sustainably crafted with vegan cork fabric. It’s great for carrying essential cards.

Glow On Kit by Earth Harbor $25

Earth Harbor is a great natural skin care brand! This set offers samples of
the Glow Juice Refining Mask, Luna Rain Serum, Mermaid Milk Nutrient Moisturizer, & Marina Brightening Ampoule.

Cat Print Wallet by Malia Designs

This adorable cat wallet is sustainably made with Repurposed cotton canvas. Plus, it’s made with fair trade practices. A unique Valentine’s gift idea for any cat lover.

Heathered Ragg Unisex Socks from Made Trade $16

These cozy socks are Knit and dyed in North Carolina. They’re made with an organic cotton blend and feature a relaxed comfortable fit!

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Shaving Gift Set by Public Goods $19

This gift set features a bamboo razor handle, cartridge blades, and a razor stand. Designed for all bodies and all sexes.

Organic Chocolate + Sea Salt Bar by Beyond Good $7+

This organic chocolate bar is complimented with a crunch from cocoa nibs and a hint of sea salt. This chocolate makes for a thoughtful gift.

Chai Boba Latte Kit from Tea Drops $20+

This is the PERFECT kit for any chai lover. This is a spicy and sweet treat comprised of rich, organic spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and fresh ginger.

rose quartz essential oil bracelet

Rose Quartz Essential Oil Bracelet by Thistle Farms $18

Carry the scent of essential oils with you by adding few drops of essential oils to the lava beads.

Eco-friendly Phone Grip from Pela $15

This sustainable phone grip is Made from flax shive and a plant based biopolymer making it compostable at the end of its lifecycle.