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71 Legitimately Cool Gifts to Get Your Boyfriend in 2024
Gifting made easy, no matter what he’s into.
It doesn't matter if it's been two months or 12 years; you can't read his mind. But us? That's all that we do. We read men's minds. At least ... the parts of their minds that are dedicated to consumption. We know what tech he wants, the clothes he thinks are cool, the experiences he'd like to have, even that NSFW stuff he wants. And with Valentine's Day upon us, we're putting all that typically useless knowledge to very good use. We're telling you what you should be buying for this guy you're calling your boyfriend. So for when you really want to show him how much he means to you, we've rounded up 71 legitimately good gifts for men. From craft-beer subscriptions to luxury leather card holders, there's something for every type of man out there. The grill master? The car lover? The techie gadget guy? You might think we won't be able to find something for your boyfriend, but boy are you wrong.
We're not into making bold claims, but literally anything off this list would be a big hit with your man. Although, you know him a little bit better than we do, so use your discretion to grab something he'll really love. When you surprise him with a gift this cool and interesting, he'll know that from here on out, he needs to get on your level. And the best part of getting him a sick surprise? You can be sure to expect some truly spectacular gifts in return.
The Best Gifts for Men, According to Esquire
- The Most Popular Fashion Gift: Lululemon ABC Pants for $128
- The Best Last-Minute Gift: StubHub Tickets
- The Home Gift: Our Place Non Stick Pan for
$150$110 - For the Aspiring Bartender: Basil Hayden Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey Smoking Kit for $120
- Our Favorite Tech Gift: Einova Classic Stone Charger for 69.99
- A Gift for Music Lovers: Apple AirPods Max Headphones for
$549$519
LXacrylic Custom Music Spotify Plaque
LXacrylic Custom Music Spotify Plaque
Whether it's his favorite song or one that reminds you of your relationship, this is a piece of decor with a sentimental touch.
Sony Playstation Classic Console
Sony Playstation Classic Console
Throw it back to 1994—his best gaming year—with the PlayStation Classic console. It comes with classic titles like Grand Theft Auto and Resident Evil.
Bear Cooling Pillow
Give the gift of sweat-free sleep. Bear's pillow is comfortable and self-cooling.
Claudia Moldovan Custom Song Wall Art
Claudia Moldovan Custom Song Wall Art
This art expertly walks the line between sappy and cool, taking a snippet from his favorite song (or perhaps the tune you call "our song") and creating a wooden representation of its exact sound wave. It'll be totally unique to him, unless his favorite song is also "Runaway" by Kanye; there might be some overlap there.
Homesick Fenway Park Candle
Homesick Fenway Park Candle
If you want to catch a glimpse at his sensitive side, a candle that's themed after his home or perhaps his favorite sports venue is going to give him all the feels.
MoCuishle Shiatsu Massager
MoCuishle Shiatsu Massager
This heated back, shoulder, and neck massager is bringing all of his achy complaints to a minimum. Maybe he'll even let you take a turn. (He better.)
Adidas Handball Spezial Shoes
Adidas Handball Spezial Shoes
A suede Spezial is the thinking man's Adidas Samba. Just as classic, but it's a little more elevated.
Bird Buddy Original Smart Feeder
Bird Buddy Original Smart Feeder
If he's an old soul, or just really into animals, he'll love this little smart bird feeder.
Moonrise Bagels Stuffed Bagels
Moonrise Bagels Stuffed Bagels
The man will not be able to get enough of these stuffed bagels. He'll share, though ... hopefully.
Ben Sherman Indigo Check Shirt
Ben Sherman Indigo Check Shirt
Make sure he shows up to date night in style.
GrowlerWerks uKeg Nitro Cold Brew Maker
GrowlerWerks uKeg Nitro Cold Brew Maker
This gadget turns any old coffee into at-home nitro cold brew by infusing it with microbubbles. For coffee snobs and hipsters alike.
By Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolever “World Travel: An Irreverent Guide”
By Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolever “World Travel: An Irreverent Guide”
If you've got a Bourdain acolyte on your hands, maybe one who was gutted by the recent documentary, then remind him of the good times with this posthumous travel guide to every place in the world Bourdain marveled over.
Fire & Flavor Hero Grill Kit
Fire & Flavor Hero Grill Kit
This grill is small, but that's it's beauty. It's incredibly portable and fueled by easily replaceable charcoal briquettes. For backyard grilling, campsite grilling, beach grilling, or anywhere grilling, really.
Cozy Earth Lush Faux Fur Blanket
Cozy Earth Lush Faux Fur Blanket
Come next movie night, he will realize this was actually a gift for both of you.
Still stumped? Tickets to a sports game (or anything for that matter) will bring you together for a unique experience.
So he's got a bit of a vice, and that's okay. At least with this he can smoke in style.
Nori The Nori Press
Nori The Nori Press
If he's already obsessive over his clothes, he'll love this new-age Nori Press. It's like a cross between a steamer and an iron. Perfect for a man on the go.
Wildsam Publishing Wildsam City Field Guides
Wildsam Publishing Wildsam City Field Guides
If he spends a good chunk of time researching the best barbecue joints, the best dive bars, and the best live-music venues in any city he sets foot in, then Wildsam's pocket-sized guidebooks are a perfect fit. Each holds recommendations for stuff to do that's much cooler than your average TripAdvisor fare, accompanied by stories and recs from locals.
Mark & Graham Personalized Golf Ball Gift Set
Mark & Graham Personalized Golf Ball Gift Set
A gift dedicated to his love of golfing will go a long way. In this case, monogrammed golf balls add a personal touch.
Stanley Adventure Big Grip Beer Stein
Stanley Adventure Big Grip Beer Stein
The only love that could ever rivals yours: beer. Embrace it.
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