Yahoo LifestyleValentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Hard to Shop for Boyfriend
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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Hard to Shop for Boyfriend
No matter how well you know your boyfriend or how long you've been dating, your mind draws a blank when it's time to get your guy a gift. You want to make sure it's something he'll actually use and love, but considering that Valentine’s Day is *right* around the corner you also want to play up the sentimental and romantic vibes. Whether you decide to snag him a gag gift that will make him LOL, get something personalized, or give him the gift of an experience you can share together, we've got you covered with both budget-friendly options and unique splurge-worthy gifts that he'll cherish forever.
Ahead, find the best gifts that your boyfriend will love *almost* as much as he loves you. 🥰
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1) DIY Chalkboard Cruiser Plus Bluetooth Record Player
Crosley
urbanoutfitters.com
$89.95
This portable turntable looks almost as good as it sounds. With a sick record set-up like this, his room will truly be something straight out of Mad Men.
urbanoutfitters.com - 3/71
2) Personalized Money Clip for Him
Flowertown Weddings
etsy.com
$13.45
Customize this gift with a word, your initials, the date you met, or a sweet (and short) message.
etsy.com - 4/71
3) Headphone/Headset Stand Holder
New Bee
amazon.com
$9.99
Little practical gifts like these will create some major improvements in his life — and his desk setup.
amazon.com - 5/71
4) Tipton Slipper
Koolaburra by UGG
koolaburra.com
$69.95
These leather & suede slippers will make your boyfriend feel like a 🧐 fancy gentleman 🧐 even if he’s just lounging around the house on a lazy Saturday morning.
koolaburra.com - 6/71
5) Acoustic Guitar Bag with 0.5 Inch Thick Padding
LETSROCK
amazon.com
$30.49
Upgrade the protective carrying case of his instrument of choice so he looks as cool transporting it around as he does playing it.
amazon.com - 7/71
6) 6-Pack Stackable Clear Plastic Shoe Organizer Containers
DEZENE
amazon.com
$51.99
The sneakerhead gift to end all sneakerhead gifts. He'll be able to have his most precious pairs on display while still keeping them in great shape.
amazon.com - 8/71
7) Snack Box 45 Pcs Candy Variety Pack
Taboom
amazon.com
$22.88
If the way to your man's heart seems to be through his stomach, gift him enough snacks to get him through weeks of studying.
amazon.com - 9/71
8) Electric Toothbrush
Brüush
bruush.com
$95.00
Switching from a regular ol' toothbrush to an electric one is an upgrade that he might not think to treat himself to, but will definitely appreciate. Plus, it's a gift to you, too, because his breath will be minty-fresh.
bruush.com - 10/71
9) Prescription Coffee Mug
BigMouth Inc
amazon.com
$15.02
Yeah, he'll get a kick out of this one. This gift is perfect if you just started dating and want a funny (but useful!) present.
amazon.com - 11/71
10) Marvel Nano Gauntlet Iron Man Building Set for Adults
LEGO
amazon.com
$69.50
A sick LEGO set is more than a perfectly acceptable gift — in fact, a really cool collectors piece like this one will probably bring your guy more joy than he'd care to admit.
amazon.com - 12/71
11) The Original Triple Candy Machine
Handy Gourmet
amazon.com
$26.50
Who wouldn't be totally ecstatic to receive a candy dispenser machine for their desk? Fill it up with his favorite sweets for easy snacking.
amazon.com - 13/71
12) Mini 3-Pack Bright Blend Deodorant Collection
NEZ
nezcare.com
$20.00
Help your man get Date Night-ready and smelling fresh with these aluminum-free (read: safe to use) mini deodorants. He can toss one in his backpack and one in the glove compartment in his car for any last-minute deo needs.
nezcare.com - 14/71
13) 14 Inch Laptop Sleeve Protective Computer Carrying Case
YXLILI
amazon.com
$15.99
Now maybe he'll stop scratching up his laptop from tossing it straight into his backpack. This carrying case is super lowkey and has a handle for easy transporting.
amazon.com - 15/71
14) We're Not Really Strangers Card Game
We're Not Really Strangers
amazon.com
$16.99
Keep the deep convos going on your next date night with these cards that'll spark discussions you might not've otherwise had with your BF.
amazon.com - 16/71
15) Ind. Smoke Unisex Fragrance
Urban Outfitters
urbanoutfitters.com
$24.00
There's nothing like the smell of a good cologne. The fragrance is unisex, so you could cop a spritz for yourself, too.
urbanoutfitters.com - 17/71
16) Bluetooth Karaoke Microphones
OVELLIC
amazon.com
$31.99
The gift he'd never think to ask for, but totally needs in his life. Add a sing-a-long to the agenda of your next friend group hang. Duets of every love song ever, coming up.
amazon.com - 18/71
17) Men's Patterned Socks, Pack of 5
Goodthreads
amazon.com
$8.70
Not to sound like your grandma, but socks are *genuinely* great gifts because you know he's going to wear them over and over again.
amazon.com - 19/71
18) Monogram Planner
Papier
papier.com
$60.00
Help him organize all of his thoughts and dreams in one sophisticated leather planner customized with his initials.
papier.com - 20/71
19) DIY Hand Casting Kit Couples - Plaster Mold Kit
Dylan & Rylie
amazon.com
$39.95
You're in it for the long haul — create a plaster mold of your hands to create the coolest custom desk decor ever.
amazon.com - 21/71
20) Yosemite Crew Neck Sweatshirt
Parks Project
urbanoutfitters.com
$70.00
Okay, how dope is this sweatshirt? Help your man upgrade his closet and soon enough he'll have the freshest style in the game.
urbanoutfitters.com - 22/71
21) Hot Sauce Trio
UncommonGoods
uncommongoods.com
$29.00
Your boyfriend is like Beyonce in that he always has hot sauce in his bag. Give him options to choose from with this three-piece set.
uncommongoods.com - 23/71
22) Bauhaus Model 4 Enamel Ring
Misho
mishodesigns.com
$109.00
Harry Styles wore this ring, so if your boyfriend wears it, it's practically like you're dating Harry Styles.
mishodesigns.com - 24/71
23) Sherpa-Lined Corduroy Trucker Jacket
Hollister
hollisterco.com
$48.00
He'll love layering this "Stranger Things"-esque corduroy jacket over a hoodie, but it's really a gift for you because he'll just look so dang cute in it.
hollisterco.com - 25/71
24) Baby Yoda Obi Wan For Me Coffee Mug
Willcallyou
amazon.com
$11.99
Did your love story start thanks to a mutual love for a galaxy far, far away? This mug is a cute nod to your shared Star Wars obsession.
amazon.com - 26/71
25) Charcoal Powder Body Wash
Black Wolf
amazon.com
$17.00
This charcoal-powered body wash is perfect for the guy who plays sports or lives a super high-performance lifestyle and is in need for an extra powerful shower sitch.
amazon.com - 27/71
26) Glitter Hearts Toilet Bombs
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$15.00
If you’re on the hunt for a light-hearted, funny, didn’t-spend-too-much-but-still-found-you-something-unique kinda gift for the guy you just started dating, here it is!
uncommongoods.com - 28/71
27) Beard Grooming Kit
FULLLIGHT TECH
amazon.com
$23.91
He knows his beard looks good, but a little confidence boost wouldn't hurt 😏 This kit contains everything he could possibly need to keep his (growing) beard looking totally fire.
amazon.com - 29/71
28) Box Chain Bracelet
Vincero Collective
vincerocollective.com
$85.00
This simple bracelet will actually make a major style statement on your BF's wrist — it's sleek, easy to wear, and your man will think of you when he proudly wears this every day.
vincerocollective.com - 30/71
29) Microwave S'mores Maker
Progressive International
amazon.com
$14.17
Ok, this is more of a gift for the two of you to share. Take your s'mores out to your backyard for a night of star-gazing and cozying up under a blanket, no fire required.
amazon.com - 31/71
30) Collectors Edition Rolling Stones Magazine Frame
Creative Picture Frames
amazon.com
$39.95
If your guy is a music fan, he'll love this framed poster that looks like it could have come off of any big-time producer's wall.
amazon.com - 32/71
31) Giant Pizza Throw Blanket
CASOFU
amazon.com
$24.99
There's a 99% chance he's thinking about pizza at this exact moment – so, basically, this is the perfect gift to show him you really know him. It's funny and practical for those chilly winter nights.
amazon.com - 33/71
32) Moving Sand Art Picture Round Glass 3D Deep Sea Sandscape
Aoderun
amazon.com
$42.99
Keep him connected with nature, even when he's not. This moving sand art brings the beauty of the desert right to his desk.
amazon.com - 34/71
33) Rapper Celebrity Prayer Candle
Celeb Prayer Candle
amazon.com
$27.95
Candles are always a good gift, even for your bf. This funny candle is perfect for the easy-going guy — or the guy who has claimed rap music as his entire personality.
amazon.com - 35/71
34) Our Adventure Book Scrapbook Pixar Up
RECUTMS
amazon.com
$21.99
This one requires a little advance preparation, but the book will be extra meaningful when you gift it to him chock-full of memories you two have shared together — especially if he's a fan of the movie UP. Leave empty pages to keep adding to it!
amazon.com - 36/71
35) Peanut Butter Sampler
UncommonGoods
uncommongoods.com
$40.00
Raise your hand if you intend on buying this peanut butter pack for your boyfriend, then stealing 2-3 jars for yourself. 🙋
uncommongoods.com - 37/71
36) Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
Marshall
amazon.com
$227.52
This has the old-school feel of a classic amp, but comes with all the high-tech qualities of a new speaker, like Bluetooth and quick-charge capabilities.
amazon.com - 38/71
37) Couples Bracelets, His and Hers
Tarsus
amazon.com
$12.99
Simple, but effective. You'll be able to magnetically link these minimalist bracelets together whenever you're nearby. 🥺
amazon.com - 39/71
38) 365 Pages of Self-Discovery - A Daily Guided Writing Journal
amazon.com
$16.25
Help him start his memoir with this journal he'll keep his entire life. Then you can write yourself into it, too. 😉
amazon.com - 40/71
39) Tub Kit No. 2
Maude
getmaude.com
$36.00
These bath soaks are perfect to treat aching muscles – and you know your man has got plenty of those. 😉
getmaude.com - 41/71
40) NFL Rico Industries Embossed Leather Trifold Wallet
Rico Industries
amazon.com
$24.75
A classic wallet with a sporty motif – the ultimate cool-guy holiday gift. Pick his favorite sports team and let him rep it all day, every day.
amazon.com - 42/71
41) The Beatles 4-Pack Gift Set
Happy Socks
happysocks.com
$72.00
If your guy loves funky socks and The Beatles, this is the perfect gift for him.
happysocks.com - 43/71
42) Dinner and A Movie Date Night Dice
Luck Lab
amazon.com
$18.99
Always struggling to figure out what to do for at-home movie dates? These dice make it easy — one to pick a cuisine, one to pick a film genre, and one to tell you which movie to watch. Easy-peasy.
amazon.com - 44/71
43) Picking Up The Pieces Anorak Hoodie
Anti Social Social Club
urbanoutfitters.com
$200.00
I mean…it *is* hoodie stealing season. You'll practically be buying this hoodie for the both of you.
urbanoutfitters.com - 45/71
44) Weighted Jump Rope- 1 LB Professional Skipping Rope, Adjustable
Proud Panda
amazon.com
$19.99
Your gym-loving BF will appreciate this weighted jumprope — it’s just heavy enough to give his next cardio sesh a little oomph. You’ll be getting his heart racing in more ways than one. 😉
amazon.com - 46/71
45) Personalized College Football History Book
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$80.00
Does your boyfriend have a favorite college football team? Give him this classic book of newspaper articles that documents their history.
uncommongoods.com - 47/71
46) The Office World's Best Boyfriend Mug
EwaarKultureStore
etsy.com
$26.20
You and your boyfriend love watching The Office together, and this mug lets him know that he's the best there is, Michael Scott style.
etsy.com - 48/71
47) Personalized Engraved Pocket Knife
PalmettoWoodShopLLC
etsy.com
$22.95
If your boo is into hiking, camping, or whatever else guys like to use pocket knives for, he'll love this wood-plated customized version.
etsy.com - 49/71
48) Anniversary Day Gift For Him, Date Bracelet
etsy.com
$46.66
He'll think of you every time he looks at this romantic accessory engraved with your anniversary. It's subtle, but you'll both know what it means.
etsy.com - 50/71
49) Free Flight Temporary Tattoo
INKBOX
nordstrom.com
$12.60
Has your boyfriend been wanting to get a tattoo but doesn’t know what (or where) he wants to permanently ink it? These realistic-looking temporary tattoos will let him try out a style – sans needles.
nordstrom.com - 51/71
50) Outrageous Conversation Starters for Couples
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$20.00
Get the conversation flowing with the prompts from this deck of cards. Draw the cards and find out answers to questions like “If we hadn't met the way we met, how do you think we would've met?"
uncommongoods.com - 52/71
51) Wrinkle-Free Castello Shirt
UntuckIt
untuckit.com
$99.00
Just imagine how 🔥🔥 your man is going to look in this crisp button-down shirt. It’s perfect for your future fancy date nights, and it won't wrinkle. Win-win!
untuckit.com - 53/71
52) Essentials Set
Native
nativecos.com
$32.00
Whether you’re thinking of gifting your man a deodorant set because you know he needs a refill (practical gifts FTW) or because you’re hoping he gets your ~subtle hint~, this charcoal scent will have him smelling fresh.
nativecos.com - 54/71
53) HARRY POTTER™ RAVENCLAW™ Adult Apron
Williams Sonoma
williams-sonoma.com
$24.95
Can we get a “yes, chef?” For all Harry Potter fans who want to rep their Hogwarts houses while whipping up a storm in the kitchen, these aprons are perfect. Two pumpkin pasties, coming right up!
williams-sonoma.com - 55/71
54) Echo Dot
Amazon
amazon.com
$39.99
Now he can control his entire entertainment portfolio without even getting out of bed. It's the ultimate 2022 experience.
amazon.com - 56/71
55) CATCH:3 Classics
Courant
staycourant.com
$175.00
He doesn't even need to bother with a USB, thanks to this charging pad. Just throw down his phone, smart watch, or headphones and they'll charge automatically.
staycourant.com - 57/71
56) University of Dope Game
University of Dope
universityofdope.com
$24.99
This trivia game is like studying for a test – if your school taught classes on the history of rap.
universityofdope.com - 58/71
57) I Would Rather Knot Ukulele Hanger
freepeople.com - 59/71
58) Fenmore Midsize Multifunction Black Stainless Steel Watch
Fossil
fossil.com
$144.00
He only needs one accessory in his closet and that's a go-with-everything watch that can dress up even his oldest T-shirt (like this one).
fossil.com - 60/71
59) Star Wars - PopThirst Cup Sleeve Darth Vader
PopSockets
popsockets.com
$15.00
Yes, this exists. And, yes, it's amazing. Give him a better grip on his soda of choice with this koozie that comes with a PopSocket built right in. Shop more prints here.
popsockets.com - 61/71
60) Cade Oxidized Sterling Silver Corded Bracelet
Kendra Scott
kendrascott.com
$78.00
Get your guy's bracelet collection started with these vibe-y beads he'll rock all summer long.
kendrascott.com - 62/71
61) Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set
Disney-Hyperion
amazon.com
$18.29
Gift your BF a boxed set of his favorite childhood books and relive his obsession.
amazon.com - 63/71
62) Nuptse Mule Bootie
The North Face
backcountry.com
$74.95
These are basically puffer coats for your feet – super comfy, lightweight, and so freakin' warm.
backcountry.com - 64/71
63) Mini Donut Maker Machine
DASH
amazon.com
$21.99
The perfect activity for your next date night. He's probably gonna need some help eating all those doughnuts...just sayin'.
amazon.com - 65/71
64) 27" Complete Skateboard
Lander
lander.la
$149.00
This board is made of recycled materials and, let's face it, just looks cool as hell.
lander.la - 66/71
65) Elite Sportz Ring Toss Games
Elite Sportz Equipment
amazon.com
$29.46
This ring toss game will make your bf a favorite at family barbecues.
amazon.com - 67/71
66) Cotton Weighted Blanket
Luna
lunablanket.com
$69.99
For the person who loves sleeping more than anyone you know, A.K.A. your BF.
lunablanket.com - 68/71
67) Ticket Stub Shadow Box
TJ.MOREE
amazon.com
$24.99
So he can look back on all the concerts and sports games that you attended together.
amazon.com - 69/71
68) TH Wireless Headphones
Tommy Hilfiger
usa.tommy.com
$79.50
This pair of headphones look sleek and chic thanks to Tommy Hilfiger's classic logo.
usa.tommy.com - 70/71
69) Leather Phone Sticker Card Case
Mark & Graham
markandgraham.com
$17.99
Leave the wallet at home. This phone case is stylish and so useful.
markandgraham.com - 71/71
70) Tots!: 50 Tot-ally Awesome Recipes from Totchos to Sweet Po-tot-o Pie
Workman Publishing Company
amazon.com
$12.95
Gift him fifty different ways to prepare his favorite food. It's a gift that keeps on giving.
amazon.com
