With the fear of not buying the perfect gift for the right person, most of us end up stressing out. The end result is you buying a halfway decent gift for him on impulse, rather than something thoughtful or useful. Many times, shopping for someone you love, especially if he’s a guy, feels harder than it needs to be. So, it’s natural to feel frustrated and resentful towards holidays. It shouldn’t be that way, and Valentine’s Day is no exception. A gift for the special man in your life should be just as amazing as he is, and you deserve a good experience in finding it. To help with finding the perfect gift for your husband or boyfriend, these options are fun, creative, and even romantic! Any man in your life would love to have one. Just remember, it’s the thought you put into it and the fact that you care that means the most to him.
Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
1. Fossil Men’s Machine Stainless Steel Chronograph Quartz Watch
This gift is ideal for the guy who loves watches. While many men already have a large collection, they can never have enough classics. The sleek black color allows him to wear it all year round, and he can pair it with virtually any clothing item. SHOP NOW RELATED: 21 Men Explain How They Feel About Valentine’s Day
2. Remington Lithium Powered Body Groomer Kit and Beard Trimmer
Surprise him with a high-tech version of a simple gift. This kit comes with 8 different attachments and is self-sharpening. It runs on lithium batteries, so it just needs to be plugged in to full charge and will run for over an hour. SHOP NOW
3. UGG Men’s Tasman Slipper
Let him slide these on the morning of Valentine’s Day to make it a gift he won’t forget. These soft sheepskin slippers remind him that comfort isn’t just a girl thing, and you care about him and his feet. SHOP NOW
4. California Reserve Ribeye Steaks Gift Box
Nothing says I love you quite like a box of steak! The all-natural beef is sourced from small California producers and dry-aged a minimum of 28 days. They are prime, boneless and hand-cut, and will make him drool! Where to buy: Goldbelly, $119 SHOP NOW
5. Bose SoundLink Color II Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speaker
Turn Valentine’s Day into an all-day dancing affair with this Bose Speaker. It’s bluetooth friendly and is available in five different colors. It’s also easy for on-the-go, and that includes your picnic dates and everything in between. SHOP NOW
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6. Takeya Patented Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker
For the iced coffee lover who likes to spend a little extra time in the kitchen, this gift makes about 4 servings of coffee. It’s easy to store and will make his morning coffee routine ten times more fun. SHOP NOW
7. Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila
This delicious tequila is made in small batches and is a wonderful gift for that guy who can’t get enough of his spirits. And if he doesn’t like Jalapeño, Tanteo Tequila also comes in flavors like Chipotle, Habanero, and Blanco. Where to buy: Total Wine, $41.49 SHOP NOW
8. Personalized Barware Crate
Mix things up with this stylish bartender crate It’s a sleek wood box stocked with a full set of mixology tools. It has everything you need to craft cocktails in your own home, including a bottlecap opener and personalized pint glasses. Where to buy: ManCrates, $99 SHOP NOW
9. Gucci Lion Head Cufflinks
If your guy has expensive taste, these cufflinks add a nice personal touch to his traditional suit and tie look. Let him know that you enjoy the little things about him (and bring out his inner lion). Where to buy: Farfetch, $470 SHOP NOW
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Cute Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
10. JOON Huge Teddy Bear
Give him a hug, even when you’re not there, with a gift that reminds him of you. While many probably won’t admit it, they too would love a stuffed animal like this. It’s larger than average size and stands at almost two feet tall, but will also be a perfect addition on the bed. SHOP NOW
11. 7 oz. Hershey’s Kiss
This comical Hershey’s Kiss can be shared or put on display for as a memory. It’s larger than life and would make a great add-on to virtually any gift you get him. Because this chocolate is as sweet as your love for him. SHOP NOW
12. Americanflat 11x14 Collage Picture Frame
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Give him a place to frame all the memories of you two. Add an even cuter touch by printing your photos in black and white to match the frame. SHOP NOW
13. Shutterfly Personalized Easel Calendar
Create a calendar he can keep right on his desk all year with your favorite pictures of the two of you (or your family). Where to buy: Shutterfly starting at $29.95 SHOP NOW
14. JustPaperRoses Baseball
Not only does this baseball combine his love of the sport with your love for him, but it’s so adorable he won’t want to hit it too many times. The baseball that reads, “You hit a home run with me!” If you can’t be cheesy and romantic on Valentine’s Day, when can you be? SHOP NOW
15. ‘I Love’ Personalized Men’s Boxer Briefs
There are plenty of Valentine’s Day-themed undies, but these are way more special. They are 95 percent cotton, and you can add a sweet message around the waistband. Include his initials and make a cute little “I Heart” message. Where to buy: Etsy, $28 SHOP NOW
16. Sound Wave Wooden Keychain
This sound wave keychain is a nifty little trinket that will always remind him of you. Engrave a phrase of your choice to let him know you’re always thinking about him. Plus, organizing his keys will be much easier. Where to buy: Etsy, $11.99+ SHOP NOW
17. ‘What I Love About You’ Fill-in-the-Blank Journal
With 112 pages of prompts and lines, you can fill them all in to describe how you truly feel about your partner. Then, he can spend hours reading your thoughts. It’s a great way to express your love. SHOP NOW
18. ‘Our Adventure Book’ Scrapbook
Put together a scrapbook of your very own, filled with all the best memories and moments you’ve shared together. With 80 blank pages to fill, there’s plenty of space for all the things you’ve done over the years. SHOP NOW
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Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
19. Scratch Off World Map Poster
For the traveler in your life, he can scratch off every place he’s visited, making this a timeless gift. It comes in a stylish packaging, is easy to post on the wall, and even looks nice in a frame. It’s a thoughtful reminder of everywhere he’s been. SHOP NOW
20. Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor
If your guy is very into fitness and physical health, this is the gift for him. Whether running or checking how fast his heart is beating for you, this heart rate monitor will certainly be useful. SHOP NOW
21. Water-Resistant Laptop Travel Bag
Whether in school or working, this gift is great for the man who is always on the go. It will hold his laptop, along with any important documents he needs to carry. Plus, the quality is amazing and will last a long time. SHOP NOW
22. Under Armour Adult Undeniable Duffle
If he’s always on the move, this is a great gift, especially if he wants to hit the gym after work. For an even better gift, fill the gym bag with his favorite snacks and drinks before giving it to him. SHOP NOW
23. Lavemi Leather Dress Belt with Automatic Buckle
Give him the gift he may not have even realized he needed. Men are notorious for not changing out their accessories as often as they should, but this belt is modern and sleek, and comes in over 30 designs. SHOP NOW
24. MEATER Plus Wireless Meat Thermometer
A man who loves his meat needs this chic bluetooth thermometer for all his kitchen creations. It has a 165-foot extended range, so it can be used from afar. He will never again have to worry about overcooking! SHOP NOW
25. ‘Star Wars’ Chopsticks
For that ultimate nerd in your life, he’s sure to love this lightsaber-inspired chopsticks set. You should probably get him his favorite sushi roll as a bonus gift so he can put them to use on the spot. SHOP NOW RELATED: 50 Funny Valentine’s Day Memes Everyone Can Appreciate — No Matter What Your Relationship Status Is
26. Brew House Beer Chillers
This is a great gift for the guy who enjoys his beer with food and friends. This beer chiller pack keeps beer cool to the very last sip. All he needs to do is insert the chiller into the bottle, and seal the rim properly. SHOP NOW
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DIY Homemade Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
27. Valentine Candy Box
In less than 30 minutes, you can make something truly special and sweet for your guy. All you need are a few crafting supplies, a pair of scissors, and candy. Craft it here: The Crafted Life
28. Natural Branch Coasters
Now he can respect the wood with… more wood. These are great to make from wood in your yard or around the neighborhood, and it will give you a chance to show off your woodworking skills. Craft it here: Garden Therapy
29. Personalized Scrabble Shadowbox Frame
Rather than play a rousing game of Scrabble, win the most points with this adorable personalized gift. Once you know what message you want to include, all you’ll need are some game pieces and glue. Craft it on your own, or purchase a pre-made personalized frame on Etsy ($21.18+)
30. Valentine’s Pick-up Line Fortune Cookies
For a sweet treat that will make him blush, these are no ordinary fortune cookies. If you’re a good baker, this will put your skills to the test! Craft it here: Club Crafted
31. Date Night Jar
Rather than buy a premade set of date night ideas, opt to make them yourself. Even the girlfriend who is horrible at arts and crafts can master this one. Craft it here: Tastefully Eclectic RELATED: 143 Best Happy Valentine’s Day Quotes For All The Important People In Your Life
Funny Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
32. Unstable Unicorns Card Game
Unstable Unicorns is a strategic card game that will destroy your relationships, but in a good way. You just build a unicorn army, betray your loved ones, and spend 30-45 minutes as enemies. This game can be played with just you two, or a small group of friends. SHOP NOW
33. Jacob Alexander Valentine’s Day Mini Red Hearts Pre-Tied Banded Bow Tie Hanky
This flirty blue and red bow tie decked out in hearts is fun and quirky enough to be a “fancy” staple for Valentine’s Day. Even if he doesn’t want to wear it out, you’re sure to make good use of it for other things. Wink. SHOP NOW
34. The Dude Robe
He will want to wear this cozy, warm and soft robe all day, every day, as a reminder of how wonderful he is. Plus, it won’t wear out quickly in the wash, so he can stay insulated in it for years to come. Where to buy: The Dude Robe, $79.95 SHOP NOW
35. Pizza Socks Box
Why not turn his favorite food into a loving gift? Your guy will crack up at this hilariously creative present. These pizza socks are made from 100 percent cotton, but he will wish they were edible. Where to buy: Etsy, $31 SHOP NOW
36. A Funny Cthulhu Valentine’s Day Card
This card is affordable and fun, and the perfect gift for the H. P. Lovecraft fan! The card is hand-drawn. And if that isn’t his thing, there are also plenty of hand-made custom cards on Etsy to choose from. Where to buy: Etsy, $5.95+ SHOP NOW
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Creative Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
37. Nuts About You Box
Gift your guy this gift set that comes with “Ballwash,” “Nut Rub” and “Sack Spray” — all part of a bundled package appropriately named the “Nuts About You” Kit. The kit has paraben-free activated charcoal-based goodies to keep everything clean where it counts. Where to buy: Ballsy, $45 SHOP NOW
38. Craft A Brew Hard Seltzer Brew Kit
If your man can’t get enough of hard seltzer, he will love making his own at home. The kit includes ingredients, instructions, and reusable equipment. It will definitely save you both time and money in the long run. SHOP NOW
39. Retro Machine Playable Mini Arcade
Gift him his own mini-arcade with this pocket-sized, handheld gaming system that includes 200 games. Just be sure to have plenty of AA batteries on hand for when he plays it until it dies on the first night. SHOP NOW
40. MalloMe Camping Hammock with Ropes
An awesome item for the beach or camping, or even just at home in the backyard, this durable nylon hammock holds up to 1,000 pounds and weighs just one, making it a great choice for the guy who enjoys outdoor napping. SHOP NOW
41. Mini LEGO Drone Kit
This cool mini LEGO drone kit is a modern-day kickback to his childhood obsession. The best part? It actually flies. While it may be great for kids, it’s also wonderful for his inner child. Where to buy: Kitables, $59.99 SHOP NOW
42. LED Cornhole Lights, Remote Control Cornhole Board Edge and Hole Ring Lights Set for Family Backyard Outdoor Bean Bag Toss
This Valentine’s Day, cheer on his inner sports fan by giving him glow-in-the-dark LED lights for his go-to cornhole set. Play with friends or compete against each other at night. SHOP NOW
43. Pocket Artillery Mini Cannon
Remind him that he “blows you away” (in a good way!) with this mini cannon. It will add a fun, decorative touch to his desk. And you’re sure to hit your target with this gift. SHOP NOW
44. ‘Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to the Comic Book Universe’
Your comic book-loving dude is guaranteed to love “Super Graphic,” the ultimate compendium to all things graphic novel. It’s complete with pie charts, character comparisons, timelines, and more. SHOP NOW
45. Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit
If your man just can’t get enough of this stuff, now he can make his own, as hot as he wants it! The kit comes with dried peppers of different varieties, assorted spices, glass bottles, labels, gloves, and instructions. Where to buy: Uncommon Goods, $42 SHOP NOW
Small Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
46. Lemome Thick Moleskine Notebook
For the writer in your life, fill up with words of love. This notebook comes both ruled and unruled, and also works well as a sketchbook. Plus, he can literally fit it in his pocket. SHOP NOW
47. Secdtie Classic Stripe Jacquard Woven Silk Tie
This chic tie comes in a variety of colors and is sure to add a little flair to his suit. Because no man can ever have enough ties in their collection, right? SHOP NOW
48. 28 oz. BlenderBottle Classic Shaker Bottle
A great gift for the man who loves fitness and health, this bottle comes in an array of colors. Most men who are into fitness go through Blender Bottles often, which is why he will greatly appreciate this. SHOP NOW
49. Mack for Men HydroClay
Mack for Men products are made with natural and organic ingredients that nourish hair while offering great hold and styling power. HydroClay will help him achieve a dapper new hairstyle that will make him feel confident and sauve. SHOP NOW
50. Ticket Stub Diary
Rather than letting him keep all his old ticket stubs in his drawer, now he can put them in this book to look at them and remember the good times. With 52 pages, you might need to get him another one! SHOP NOW RELATED: The 50 Best Valentine’s Day Movies To Watch At Home Lani Akingbade is a writer and frequent contributor to YourTango whose work focuses on lifestyle and entertainment news.
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