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15 Great Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him

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There are many ways to express your appreciation to that special someone, but gifting is a love language pretty much everyone understands. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, now is the perfect time to start planning out all the ways you’ll show your affection for those you love, whether that’s your partner, a best friend, your little ones, or even the mailman who always delivers your Amazon packages on time. Finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts for him is all about choosing a present that lives at the intersection between thoughtfulness and functionality.

Shopping for him isn’t easy, we know—which is why we’re here to help with some inspiration to get you started. Of course, you could always go with a box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers, but with our help, you can do even better than that. Below, we’re highlighting our favorite clever Valentine’s Day gifts for the special guy in your life, all aimed at making whoever you’re gifting feel cared for, loved, and appreciated.

01

MadeSet Gaming Dock

Etsy

$44.90

One of the best parts of receiving a thoughtful gift is just the feeling of being seen, whether it’s someone recognizing your go-to color or a long-time hobby. This convenient dock pays tribute to your beloved gamer’s favorite pastime, with a dedicated spot to house his headphones, controllers, and more. Even better, it can be personalized with your choice of 12 different engravings.

02

LEGO Icons Tiny Plants Creative Building Set

Amazon

$49.95

Who says men don’t want flowers for Valentine’s Day? With this clever LEGO set, you can gift him a “traditional” gift with a unique DIY craft twist. Inside this 758-piece set, he’ll find everything he needs to piece together nine different tropical plants and their pots, which can then be used as display on a shelf or desk.

03

Essential Popover Hoodie

Abercrombie & Fitch

$48.00

If your partner’s wardrobe could use a little boost, Valentine’s Day could be the perfect day to shop for a fashion gift for him. This versatile sweatshirt is simple in all the best ways, with a loose comfortable fit and a wide selection of colors to choose from. Plus, with over 3,700 5-star reviews, you know this hoodie is bound to be a hit.

04

NovaLeatherGoods Engraved Leather Belt

Etsy

$19.92

Does your Valentine’s Day sweetie have a sentimental side? Then this belt will give them real-life heart eyes when they open it on February 14. Made from high-quality leather (in your choice of four colors—black, brown, tan, and navy), it can be engraved with up to four lines of personalized text on the inside. Whether you choose to inscribe a silly joke, a favorite song lyric, or part of your vows, this is one piece that will become an heirloom for years to come.

05

American Grill: 125 Recipes for Mastering Live Fire by Tyler Florence

Williams Sonoma

$35.00

Calling all grill guys! If your favorite is itching to work on his grill game, this comprehensive cookbook will be his go-to guide to stoking the flames of creativity come summer. Written by Pitmaster and Food Network star Tyler Florence, it contains over 125 recipes to help him master live-fire cooking, including reverse-seared grilled chicken with piccata butter and grilled Tomahawk rib eye.

06

HomeWetBar Engraved Whiskey Glasses, Set of 4

Amazon

$34.95

Your Valentine’s Day nightcap will feel even more ceremonial when poured into one of these handsome rocks glasses. Made from lead-free glass with an extra sturdy base, they come in a set of four and can be personalized with your choice of six etched monograms for a gift that will seriously up his bar cart game. (Pro tip: Consider pairing this gift with a bottle of his favorite Scotch or whiskey to really impress.)

07

Weighted Throw Blanket

Brooklinen

$143.65

Nothing says “I love you” quite like wanting your partner to score the best night’s sleep possible. If they’re guilty of constantly tossing and turning in a bid to fall asleep each night, a weighted blanket could be just what they need to up their recovery score. This pick from Brooklinen is filled with tiny glass beads and weighs a modest 12 pounds for just the right amount of stress-reducing pressure.

08

Custom Song Wall Art

Uncommon Goods

$175.00

Every couple has a song, but you’ve probably long outgrown the days of band posters covering the walls of your bedroom. This rustic wood wall art is a fitting replacement that still allows you to nod to a meaningful ditty in your relationship. Simply select a song or lyric and artist Claudia Moldovan will base this handmade wood piece off of the song waves.

09

OMOTON Adjustable Phone Holder

Amazon

$9.99

Whether they have aspirations of becoming a social media star or just need a more professional way to partake in their afternoon Zoom meetings, this sturdy cell phone stand will get them there. Compatible with almost every phone on the market (including iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Note, Nexus, and more), it can hold their device horizontally or vertically and even boasts an adjustable height.

10

YourWeddingPlace Personalized Tape Measure

Etsy

$9.99

For a Valentine’s Day gift for him that combines a sweet sentiment with full-blown functionality, look no further than this personalized measuring tape. The retractable design can measure up to 12 feet and is engraved with a thoughtful message at the front, personalized with their name.

11

Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie

Amazon

$19.99

If the two of you have decided to keep things simple for Valentine’s Day this year, a cozy beanie could be just the way to warm their heart—and their head—while there’s still a lot of winter left. Go for cherry red if you want to keep things on-theme, or choose from a selection of 13 other shades.

12

MEATER Plus: Smart Bluetooth Wireless Meat Thermometer

Amazon

$99.95

The quest for the perfect medium rare ends here. With Meater’s smart thermometer, your favorite home chef can nail the exact cook they want on everything from roast chicken and salmon to filet mignon. Even better, the device pairs with any smart phone for easy monitoring and quick access to recipes and cooking guides.

13

Your Vows: Square Custom Foil Print

Minted

$248.00

The first year of holidays after tying the knot can be incredibly special, making it the perfect time to go all-out with romantic gestures for Valentine’s Day. To spark a few happy tears from your new spouse, consider framing an excerpt from your vows. Minted makes it easy with a predesigned framed piece of artwork made using a gorgeous gold foil.

14

CE Craft Football-Themed Candle

Amazon

$22.00

Let’s be honest: Valentine’s Day might not be the biggest holiday on his radar this February. If your guy is eagerly anticipating the Super Bowl, gift him this candle as a show of support ahead of the big game. With dozens of teams and scents to choose from, he’ll feel like he scored a touchdown with the best teammate in life and love.

15

Your Love Story Mapmaking Class

Uncommon Goods

$110.00

Sometimes, spending quality time together is the best gift of all. To facilitate a fun and creative at-home date night, spring for a class through Uncommon Goods. Our favorite? A 90-minute mapmaking class led by artist Brendan Lorber, where couples learn to illustrate their love story into a beautiful map.

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