No matter what you’ve got scheduled for Valentine’s Day this year—be it a romantic date night out with your S.O. or a fun-filled night spent with your best gal pals—a killer beauty look probably factors into your plans somewhere along the way. And what better way to get inspired ahead of the big day than with a little help from one of beauty’s most beloved (and arguably most beautiful) flowers: the rose.
Once a staple of your grandmother’s beauty routine, roses have come a long way in recent years, as beauty brands have continued to find innovative new ways of infusing the precious bloom into everything from luxe facial elixirs to modern updates to those classic powdery fragrances you know all too while. Inspired by the flower’s undeniable beauty and relevance this time of year, we’ve rounded up 12 of our favorite rose-inspired beauty products to swipe, slather, and spritz ahead of Valentine’s Day. After all, who needs the real thing when these products look and smell this good.
