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Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Hard Rock

By The Inside Source
January 26, 2011

Spurred on by Balmain and Balenciaga’s recent odes to black leather, pyramid studs, and punk-ish houndstooth motifs, lately, we’re craving a bit of a rock & roll edge. Here, from the perfect rugged-but-refined boots to glimmering chainmail clutch, a range of Valentine's Day gift ideas to get her channeling her inner groupie.

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New Bicycle The Black Deck Playing Cards

(buy it now price, $7.95)

Whiting and Davis Studded Oversize Foldover Clutch

(buy it now price, $292)

New Alexander Wang Lace Up Military Boots

(starting bid, $499)

New Portolano Leather Studded Driving Gloves

(buy it now price, $60)

New Vinyl to Digital Record Turntable Player Recorder Deck

(buy it now price, $239.75)

Butterfly Skull Sterling Silver Rock Pendant

(buy it now price, $49.99)

New Bebe Studded Leather Belt

(buy it now price, $99.99)

New Balmain Leather Motorcycle Jacket

(buy it now price, $4,049)

Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Hard Rock

1. Black Playing Cards Game night gets a dark twist with the aid of all-black playing cards.

2. Chain Mail Clutch This chain mail clutch adds the perfect dose of shimmer for a night out.

3. Lace-Up Military Boots Stripes, grommets, and zippers give this lace-up military boots tap into her inner tomboy.

4. Studded Leather Driving Gloves Rows of pin-like studs on these angora-lined leather gloves offer a subtle dose of punk.

5. Vinyl to Digital Turntable For the music buff: this vinyl record player is the best of high and low-tech, converting your old vinyl to mp3’s.

6. Butterfly Skull Pendant An intricate, tattoo-like skull pendant blends the tough and the pretty.

7. Studded Leather Belt Cinch an oversize sweater or knit dress with this studded belt for a bit of downtown edge.

8. Balmain Leather Motorcycle Jacket This slick studded leather jacket is this season’s Holy Grail for any die-hard fashionista.

Image credit: Balmain (Photo by Chris Moore/Catwalking/Getty Images)

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380dcc1e-04ed-436c-adfb-3d6c85380e5d Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:22:57 PST Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:22:57 PST

lollieshoppingblog@gmail.com Lollie Shopping

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I LOVE those picks! I never thought of Valentine's Day in this edgy way. You've made me fall in love with Valentine's all over again!!!

a589d88f-7983-4ab3-9b65-ab1199a8f8a6 Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:27:56 PST Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:27:56 PST

laura_c@cox.net Laura

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What a gorgeous spread! Thanks for the fabulous ideas!

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