Show Some Brotherly Love with These Great Gifts for Brothers
Doesn’t matter whether you’re the older or younger sibling or somewhere in the middle, brothers have a special bond. Show your bro that no matter how different you may be or how far away you might live, you’ll be thinking of him. Celebrate your sibs with our gift guide for brothers.
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$100 from Uncommon Goods
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Whether it’s mom’s meatloaf or dad’s secret sauce, every family has at least one cherished recipe. Make sure your favorite dish doesn’t get lost between generations with this cherry wood cutting board, custom-engraved with whatever recipe you want to share with your sibling.
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$4 from Etsy
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How do you define brotherly love? Let your sibling know how much he means to you with a framed copy of this 30-by-20-inch print. It’s sold as a digital download, so you’ll need a good-quality printer (but that also means this makes a great last-minute gift).
$79 from Amazon
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Bellroy enjoys a well-deserved reputation for making attractive, durable wallets that are super-slim (meaning they’ll fit into those skinny jeans your brother wears). Made of top-grain leather and available in eight colors, these bifold wallets carry a three-year guarantee, along with whatever your bro sticks in it.
$37.50 from Sam's Club
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The way to a man's heart is through his stomach, or so the saying goes. Get $50 in five Krispy Kreme gift cards for just $37.50 and it’ll be easy to justify keeping that remaining money to yourself for... more donuts?
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$200 from Lowe's
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Here's one for that sibling of yours who's always out and about, camping, fishing, traveling, whatever. Features include heavy-duty rubber latches, extra-thick walls, commercial-grade insulation and an ultra-sturdy molded construction that can take a beating.
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$148 and up from Amazon
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This one's for that sibling who always had the coolest stereo and best music collection. It may look retro, but the Klipsch's Bluetooth means it can stream from a smartphone, computer, or other wireless device. There’s also a 3.5 mm analog input for other audio sources.
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$2.50 from TeePublic
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Cats. Internet. Stickers. Dude … Give your cat-loving. laptop-toting bro a decal he’ll purr over. Measures just shy of 3 inches square.
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$38 from Harding Lane
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Baseball hats may be considered acceptable menswear, but that’s no reason why your bro has to sport the same cap he's had since college. Give him a classy, mature addition to his hat collection with one of these needlepoint-logo hats. They’re available in nearly five dozen different designs, including nautical and wildlife themes and the U.S. flag.
$17 from Amazon
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Does your kid brother have kids of his own? Give him a pack of Sunprints and he’s got a ready-made afternoon of family fun. Make photograms without a camera; just add sunlight and imagination. Price fluctuates frequently; we've seen this sell for as low as $17 and as high as $25.
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$15 and up from Trade Coffee
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Tell your sibling that it’s time to grow up and drink real coffee, not that ground stuff in a can. Trade Coffee subscription service will introduce your brother to 50 highly rated roasters such as Cuvee Coffee in Austin, Huckleberry in Denver, and Revelator in Birmingham, Alabama.
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$25 on Amazon
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For the brother who got the good hair gene in the family — and flaunts it with creative face fuzz — there’s this grooming kit. It includes beard wash, beard oil, and a bristle brush.
$187 from Amazon
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Remember back in the day when you and your brother would sit for hours playing Super Mario Brothers? Relive those 8-bit memories with this Nintendo Classic, which comes loaded with 30 iconic arcade games, including Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Meteor, and more. Note: This version comes with only one controller.
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$100 from Amazon
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A multitool makes a great gift for any family member — brothers included. This Leatherman can be opened with just one hand, leaving the other free to hold onto a wiggly wire or slippery screw, and contains 18 tools, including screwdrivers, scissors, a saw, wire cutters, and more. Order direct from Leatherman and you can and have it customized.
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$22 and up from Amazon
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Your sibling can tap into his inner MacGyver with this tactical pen, which is milled from aircraft-grade aluminum. The pen doubles as an emergency glass-breaker and has a bottle opener and flashlight built in. (Sounds cool, huh?)
$10 from Amazon
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Let’s be honest: Some guys truly are clueless in the kitchen. If your brother is one of them, don’t despair. Gift ’em a copy of this cookbook, which contains recipes for 100 one-pan recipes. (We’ll work on his dishwashing skills next year …)
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$7 from JellyBelly
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If you and your brother used to love trying to gross out each other as kids, why not revive that silly sibling tradition with this collection of unusually flavored jellybeans. Sample the sweets and try to decide if they taste nice or nasty.
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$13 from Amazon
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There’s something about technical drawings and architectural renderings that just … look … so … cool. Give your gearhead brother one of these 11-by-14-inch art prints inspired by original patent documents. Options run the gamut from architecture to consumer electronics, fashion, and toys.
$110 from Amazon
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Just because they’re all grown up doesn’t mean they no longer play with Legos. Give your beat-loving brother this Beatles brick kit and let him build a shrine to his favorite of the Fab Four (we’re on Team Ringo). Finished panels measure about 16 inches square.
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$22 on Amazon
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Yeah, yeah, back when you were kids socks were the worst gift you could get. But trust us on this one. Darn Tough are not your father's tube socks. They're made in the United States and guaranteed for life.
$10 and up from Etsy
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Need a stocking stuffer that’s fun and practical? Is your sibling an electrical engineer or a computer geek? Problem solved. Available in eight colors.
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$20 from Things Remembered
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These 1-inch cubes will keep his drink chilled and undiluted by melting ice. Plus, they can be customized with his initials, in case there’s any doubt about whose booze you’re sipping. Just kidding, bro!
$80 from Things Remembered
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If your brother is an old-school lunchbox kinda guy, give him a gift he’ll use every day of the workweek. This retro-inspired Stanley lunch kit comes with a 7-quart cooler and 1.1-quart insulated bottle, and it can be personalized with an engraved message.
$28 from Amazon
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Give that space cadet sibling of yours this hoodie so he can show off his love of all things astronomical. This unisex cotton-polyester hoodie is available in black, dark heather, and heather gray, in sizes from small to 2XL.
$169 from Amazon
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This luxurious weekender made with genuine cowhide leather could easily become his new go-to bag for short trips. It includes a durable cotton lining, premium zippers, bronze hardware, and double stitching on the handles and shoulder straps meant to stand up to years of abuse.
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$400 from Amazon
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Tuck valuables, keys, wallets, and more into this waterproof Pelican case, and keep your phone juiced up with an internal USB port. Fully charged, these party speakers can keep the music playing for up to 40 hours, according to the manufacturer.
$169 from Amazon
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Does your brother have a dog? Is he a science geek? (Your brother, not the dog) If so, give the guy this doggie DNA kit. It screens for more than 250 breeds, and helps test for common diseases and health conditions. It can even identify relatives that have also been tested with Embark.
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