If you’re not wearing them already, it might be time to put your rose-colored glasses on! With Valentine’s Day at our doorstep, we find ourselves scrambling through tacky trinkets, cheap chocolates and red roses to find a present that actually does our partner and the love we feel for them justice. Not to suck the fun out of being a hopeless, slightly materialistic romantic, but of course there’s a downside to the mass, heart-shaped commerce this day inevitably leads to – which is why we consider it all the more important to point toward brands and products that are actually worth their money and that your loved one will actually treasure for a long time. 

Nordgreen is one of those brands. The Danish accessory start-up initially made waves with its responsible watches, before breaking into eyewear and jewelry territories, respectively. Something all of these characteristically Scandinavian-made product lines have in common, is that by purchasing them, the customer also gets to donate a share of what they paid for the piece to a benevolent organization of their choosing. So, treating your significant other to a new timepiece, pair of shades or necklace means that you’re also contributing to causes related to education, rain forrest protection, or clean water infrastructures in developing countries. That said, this article will show you how to declare your affection with a physical present – guilt free, at reduces prices!