50 Great Valentine's Day Gifts for Him
What could there possibly be left to get for a man who's got everything (namely, your love and affection)? Well, plenty, actually. Whether your Valentine is refined and mature or a kid at heart, you've got options for keeping the spark alive with a gift that breaks the boring, traditional Valentine's Day mold.
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$45 from Adventure Challenge
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Talk about interactive: This book contains 50 scratch-off suggestions for romantic activities for couples ranging from the silly to the sublime. Better still, each adventure challenge is rated by how much time and money it will cost (no date more than $50), so you can plan ahead and set aside quality time. Feeling naughtier? There's also an "In Bed" version and a "Dinner Dates" version (both $50) for couples who are foodies.
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Price varies from Cameo
Here's a fun gift for a Valentine who's besotted with a celebrity, athlete, or pop star. Cameo connects gift givers with celebs to create personal greetings and one-on-one virtual experiences. The lucky recipient can share their gift on social media, so friends and family can share in the fun.
$38 and up from Etsy
If his love language is food-related, this handmade, leather-bound recipe book is a great gift for a serious cook. Choose from four leather binding colors, six optional cover designs, and various page counts.
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$28 from Uncommon Goods
Enjoy a bit of romantic ambience (and maybe also some roasted marshmallows and hot dogs?) without the hassle of setting up a full fire. This portable campfire lights with a match or lighter and lasts for three to five hours. It’s made of soy wax and paper and can be relit until the wax is used up.
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$57 from Amazon
This solid wood docking station will help him keep all of his modern devices and other useful items in one place (translation: not lost). He can store phones, watches, and more safely as they charge. This unit makes a statement as an eye-catching piece when placed on a desk or nightstand.
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$40 from Amazon
Even if he's not a "tie guy," he'll likely love this one. The tie-shaped box comes loaded with 10 different flavors of jerky, including ghost pepper, root beer, honey bourbon, and more. It’s a fantastic sampler for any jerky lover, and might just help him discover a new favorite flavor.
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$39 and up from Etsy
He might burrow his nose into a book after opening this box, but you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you hit the gift nail on the head. When ordering, you can choose his preferred genre from categories like historical fiction, humor, and sci-fi. Even better? The books come with items like coffee and soaps made by small business owners.
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$28 and up from Etsy
This keychain features a QR code that he can customize with a link to an audio message, video, or photo of your choosing. Every time your significant other scans the code, he'll be reminded of how much you love him.
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$25 from iWoot
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Sometimes you just want a cheeky (pun intended) gift that'll make him smile. If this mat's message isn't saucy enough, iWoot carries several other designs, some of which are definitely for adults only. Made of 100% polyester, the bathmat measures approximately 19.5 inches by 27.5 inches.
$18 from Amazon
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It might not be the most romantic option, but this product is one of the Cheapism's bestsellers when it comes to gifts for men. And it's easy to see why — a magnetic wristband is like a third hand during any DIY project. This one has 10 strong magnets that corral things like screws, nails, bolts, and drill bits.
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$50 from Uncommon Goods
What's better than a gift that helps you build memories with the man you love? This game provides the two of you with prompts to help you create a list of new things to do together. The cards encompass three categories: life, love, and laughter.
$60 from Uncommon Goods
This kit is all about the science of cooking and grilling, and it’s sure to appeal to the culinarily skilled man in your life. Twelve spice jars include a wide range of flavors, including Jamaican Jerk and Korean BBQ, so he can experiment with all sorts of new dishes.
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$190 from Amazon
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Got a Valentine that loves the links? Here's a golf-adjacent game the two of you can play together. The rules of PutterBall are similar to those of beer pong, but no alcohol or experience with that game — or with golfing, for that matter — are required.
$25 from Hallmark
This cute and chic mug set is a literal way to say "I love you" to your partner. Useful, simple, and minimalist, you can't go wrong with this gift.
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$54 and up from Nueske's
If he can't get enough bacon, he'll know you adore him if you grab this bacon sampler pack from a Midwestern company known for its smoky, meaty breakfast meats. It comes with five packages of the good stuff, including peppered and extra thick cut, which is great for grilling.
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$58 from Amazon
Wanna more snuggly outdoors time with your main squeeze? This double sleeping bag is perfect for cuddling on chilly nights. It's an extra-large queen size, made of waterproof fabric, and it's rated for 32 degrees Fahrenheit and up.
$25 from Sur la Table
Who doesn't love a good movie night with the one they love? This popcorn movie night set provides you with a variety of popcorn kernels and seasonings to elevate your next at-home movie date night.
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$86 from Etsy
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For both a fun and very personal gift, send in a photo and get a bobblehead likeness of your guy in return. There are a number of vendors on Etsy selling similar bobbleheads, but the dolls from this seller, Unique MiniMe, get exceptionally positive reviews for their craftsmanship and accurate likenesses.
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$16 from Orvis
A night of cards with your significant other provides an opportunity to chat and connect (while also trying to win, of course). This set of outdoors-themed playing cards will let the two of you indulge in a round of poker, gin rummy, or double solitaire. The set comes in a wooden box and is made of high-quality, durable card stock.
$60 and up from Crown & Paw
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Nothing quite says "I love you" like loving his pet just as much as you love him. Show him that adoration with one of these custom pet portraits. Available themes include Renaissance, film and TV, sports and hobbies, jobs, and more. Available products include artwork, blankets, phone cases, throw pillows, and more. Perfect for the guy who has it all — including a photogenic pet.
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$20 from Amazon
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Reinvent the concept of quality time with Our Moments, the perfect conversation starter for relationships both new and weathered. Whether in the car on a long drive or as part of date night, get reacquainted with a game that will make you laugh and remember why you fell in love in the first place.
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$42 from Personal Creations
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Hand made from 100% silk, this tie isn't perfect for Valentine's Day because it's deep red. It's perfect for Valentine's Day because of the secret pocket hidden in the back designed for you to hide love notes. Even better, you can personalize it with any name up to six characters long.
$110 from Man Crates
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If your Valentine is an adventurous carnivore, go beyond ordinary meat and get him a box filled with delicious jerky made from the most exotic flavors in the animal kingdom. Ostrich, alligator, pheasant, boar, venison, elk, buffalo, and the legendary African delicacy of biltong are just a few of the choice cuts he'll enjoy.
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$20 and up from Uncommon Goods
If he's the kind of guy who always claims he doesn't need anything, here's a gift idea that's less stuff and more adventure. Uncommon Goods Experiences let's him create hot sauce, mix a cocktail, paint a pet's portrait, make DIY preztels and beer cheese, and much more.
$67 from Amazon
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Help your man find his inner Lebowski with a bathrobe fit for a king. Long, hooded, warm and microfleece-cozy, this wearable blanket comes with oversized pockets for all-day lounging. It's so soft, warm and plush, in fact, that it scores 4.7 stars after more than 21,000 reviews. Available in many colors and prints.
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$30 and up from The Grommet
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Whether it's the city where he was born, his adopted hometown, or the place where he dreams of retiring, every man has a favorite city. This stainless-steel, laser-cut precision map is framed in black and protected with Plexiglas.
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$77 from QVC
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Moscow mules are among the classiest and most timeless drinks a man can stir up when he has company over. But if you want to be authentically Russian, you're going to need authentic mugs. This set is made from hammered solid copper, all four mugs hold 16 ounces of mule, and each is finished with a cast brass handle.
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$100 from BroBasket
This curated box is filled with cigars and plenty of cigar accessories, plus a set of whiskey stones and a Ghirardelli chocolate bar. Because bros have a sweet tooth, too.
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$30 from Amazon
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This luxury collection from Rapid Beard will pamper your Valentine's whiskers with butter wax, leave-in conditioner, oil, and balm. The kit also includes a high-quality brush, comb, and scissors.
$114 from QVC
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Even if he's still just going to the coffee shop to work and not the office, few will be able to keep up with his briefcase game if you gift him one of these. Unusual and stylish, the corners of this unique cork satchel are reinforced with polished steel, which is the same material used for the main zipper.
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$69 from Gifts.com
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This Valentine's Day, give the gift of a legacy that he'll eventually hand down. Leather-bound with gold-tipped pages, this journal poses questions that, when answered, give an intimate and accurate glimpse into his life and heart for those who come later down the line.
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$14 from Amazon
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Wow the Eastern philosopher in your life with these stone onyx chakra beads. The four-piece set is believed to have healing properties and comes inscribed with the soothing six-syllable Buddhist mantra: Om mani padme hum.
$100 from QVC
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Some call them driving shoes, others refer to them as luxury slippers. But no matter what word you use, these soft, double deerskin slip-ons feel will feel spectacular on his feet. These moccasins feature plush deerskin not just on the outside, but also in the insole, outsole, upper, and lining.
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$10 and up from Amazon
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For the man who's all about understated but elegant jewelry, these braided leather bracelets are perfect. He can wear a different one each day or mix and match them depending on how he feels.
$80 from Box Fox
If you're both jonesing for travel to open back up again so you can fit in your next adventure, this curated box will tide you over until that happens. It comes with "The Bucket List" — a roundup of 1,000 adventures to inspire new journeys — plus a leather bag tag, candle, and maple bourbon gummy bears. Bon voyage!
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$48 from Gifts.com
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This elegant, lockable display box showcases as many as 10 timepieces at once. Laser-engravable, the box comes in black or brown and is topped with a glass display window.
$44 from Amazon
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Whether at home or on the road in a hotel, this toiletries bag from Vetelli brings not just organization, but class to the bathroom. Made with easy-to-clean, water-resistant, high-grade leather, it's lined with canvas and features four internal pockets — two with snaps and two with zippers.
$40 from Amazon
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If your Valentine like things that are out of this world, he'll likely love this alternative to bulky binoculars. The BAK4 prism-equipped monocular 6x30 viewing scope can be easily balanced and stabilized with just one hand, and the high-definition optical glass provides clear, crisp images.
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$42/month and up from Cratejoy
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Date nights can be hard these days, but this subscription box gift comes to the rescue by providing date night ideas that can be done at home. Each box contains several activities around a uniquely curated theme.
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$20 from Amazon
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Rustic and vintage, this pencil, brush, and charcoal tote was made with sustainability in mind. It's crafted in India from thick, durable buffalo leather that was tanned in a traditional fashion that's more environmentally friendly than modern chemical treatments.
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$40 from Amazon
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If your guy likes a practical and durable gift, more than 6,000 Amazon customers have combined to give this mechanic's stool and tool tray combo a 4.7-star rating. Made of steel and fitted with a comfortable padded seat, your Valentine and his tools can now glide effortlessly through the garage on 360-degree casters.
$16 from Amazon
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This little brain-teasing gizmo will help him decompress after a hard day's work or challenge his brain upon waking up. Handmade from natural, organic monkeypod wood.
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$26 from Amazon
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If you're buying for a film aficionado, this interactive poster features 100 of the most memorable movies in history. He can scratch off spaces with a coin just like a lottery ticket to reveal art from each movie, then the two of you can snuggle up on the couch for a guaranteed-good flick.
$50 from Amazon
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Dissolve stiff necks and soothe achy shoulders this Valentine's Day with a shiatsu-inspired infrared heating and kneading nodes. This massager can go anywhere and travel where he does, and if your own muscles are in need of some love, borrow it and find out why its one of the highest-rated massagers on Amazon under $50.
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$15 from Amazon
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Beautifully illustrated and compiled by the experts at National Geographic, this book spells out "Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do" for the travel-loving man in your life. From Louisiana swamp tours to the world's longest yard sale, the book reveals some of the greatest hidden treasures in the U.S.
$42 from Uncommon Goods
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Does he like a little spice? He can make his own hot sauce with this DIY kit, which comes with spices, three pepper varieties, vinegar, gloves, and empty condiment bottles.
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$10 from Amazon
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There's time for a moment of serenity and peace even for men with the tightest schedules. This prayer book is small enough to tuck away in briefcases or even pockets. When a free moment presents itself, he can emerge refreshed after stealing away for just a single minute of meditative prayer on topics like health, family, temptation, and success.
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$60 from Amazon
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If your Valentine is a science buff, a whiz in the kitchen, or both, this universe-inspired knife set is made from razor-sharp stainless steel and fitted with ergonomic handles. Each cosmic — and conversation-starting — knife in the set is coated with a non-stick surface.
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$35 from Amazon
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This 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle offers brain benefits on two levels: It works the parts of your noggin that drive strategy and problem-solving while also allowing for a little serotonin release every time you fondly remember one of the toys it depicts, such as Chatty Cathy, Play-Doh, Inchworm, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, and many more.
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Price varies from Porsche Experience Center
Put the "vroom" in his V-Day with this experience gift, which allows for a car enthusiast to get behind the wheel of a vehicle that they would otherwise likely never be able to afford. The Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Birmingham, Alabama, allows drivers to pilot the latest Porsche models on thrilling courses. There are also exceptional restaurants, state-of-the-art driving simulators, and a selection of vehicles from the Porsche Museum in Germany and collectors in the United States.
