Getting just the right Valentine’s Day gifts for him says you know him, you care and you support his newfound love of shaking up elaborate cocktails or learning how to grill.
Whether he’s a creature of comfort, a tech geek or a self-proclaimed foodie, we rounded up the best Valentine’s Day gifts for the lucky man in your life, no matter his interests.
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If he’s got a major sweet tooth, these decadent red velvet cake truffles from iconic NYC bakery Milk Bar will be a Valentine’s Day gift he’ll think about every year.
This elegant, under-$200 leather-strapped watch is perfect for everyday wear and formal occasions alike — and means less time getting distracted by emails on the phone when checking the time too.?
Whereas you might appreciate a bouquet of flowers for your windowsill, he’ll have absolutely no beef with a jerky bouquet. This glorious bundle from Country Archer features everything he needs to crush midday cravings from maple bacon jerky to jalape?o grass-fed beef to rosemary turkey jerky.
Chances are he’s not going to go out of his way to replace his old tattered underwear. Take the occasion to gift him this luxurious three-pack of boxer briefs made with the brand’s signature mid-rise waistband and a comfy Tencel Lyocell jersey and elastane blend fabric.
If he’s a cigar and whiskey kinda guy, you can’t go wrong with this grained wood tray that allows him to safely store his lit cigar and gold-accented glass of whiskey without creating dreaded rings on the coffee table. For an extra few bucks, add a personalized monogram or message so he feels like the king of his man cave.
If your man is an aspiring home chef and a total Star Wars nerd, this is the way to go. The out-of-this-galaxy knife collectors set comes with a chef’s knife, bread knife and utility knife (or if we’re cosplaying as Mandalorians, a selection of beskar armor), all crafted from three-layer Japanese steel. He’ll be ready to tackle all chopping and slicing tasks with ease and precision.?
We loved the Plufl Human Dog Bed so much, we can’t stop recommending it as a hilarious gag gift that’s also really, really convenient for impromptu catnaps. Allow him to lounge in it (with or without you or his furry best friend) or use it to reduce stress with its supportive bolsters and cradled design.
He’ll never say no to a sweet and thoughtful edible gift like this heart-shaped box of gourmet Ferrero Rocher chocolates coming in delectable flavors like hazelnut, dark chocolate and coconut.
He can treat himself to a smokeless bonfire wherever and whenever (even in the dead of winter!) with the recently released tabletop Solo Stove, ringing in at just over a couple of pounds. It comes with a stand and carry bag for ultimate convenience, and the Mulberry colorway is truly *chef’s kiss* for all your V-Day festivities.
The most discerning of coffee snobs will always wake up on the right side of the bed knowing a barista-worthy drink is awaiting them. This powerhouse of an espresso maker features a built-in milk frother, and it can make single- or double-shot espresso, cappuccinos or lattes.
If he’s always complaining of nagging aches and pains, he’ll love being able to indulge in a little TLC with this heated massage gun. Not only is it designed to reach nooks and crannies that are typically tough to access (hello, upper back) but it comes with a rechargeable heated ball designed to quite literally melt away tension.
Those gym or trouser socks he wears interchangeably aren’t doing him any favors in the lounging department. With this three-pack of ultra-cozy lounge socks, he’ll always have happy feet when he’s off duty.
The best kind of pizza is pizza on demand. Offer up a pizza your heart with this sleek 8-in-1 outdoor pizza oven available in a festive terracotta red hue. The best part? He’s not relegated to pizza since the appliance roasts, bakes, broils and more while adding an authentic BBQ flavor to any dish using additional pellets.
We consider these some of the best adjustable dumbbells money can buy for their easy-to-use interface, 15 weight settings and compact design. They also contain just enough red details to keep them befitting of the holiday.
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While they’re available in every color of the rainbow, these inclusive scuff slippers are especially appropriate for the holiday in a bright cheery red — and the subtle heart toward the instep will ensure he feels the love year-round.
Protein lovers, prepare to meat your match. Meater’s newest meat thermometer will be a game changer for the way he mans the grill with its 2,500-foot Bluetooth range, ability to withstand high heats of up to 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit and low charging requirements.
The coolest thing you can do as his partner this Valentine’s Day is recognize that his pet had his heart first. Ensure their bond is rock solid no matter his busy schedule with the expert-approved Petcube cam featuring two-way audio, enhanced night vision and helpful alerts on his little guy’s whereabouts.
Whether he frequently goes away for business or you’ve got a romantic trip planned together, he’ll certainly appreciate this sophisticated tech organizer. It’s made of travel-friendly water-resistant nylon and elegant Italian leather details with all the compartments, pockets and loops to keep his most-used belongings in one place.
Does he tend to heat up at night? Help him shake the night sweats with this editor-tested adjustable pillow loaded with cooling gel and supportive memory foam. Its curved ergonomic design makes it easy to get comfy while sleeping on his side or back, which is why we named it one of the best cooling pillows for side sleepers.
He shouldn’t have to rely on a spacious deck or patio to be able to barbecue his favorite wood-fired delicacies. With this portable grill and smoker from one of our all-time favorite grill brands, he can take the tailgate party wherever he goes.?
Like red bottoms but for his hips, this elevated designer belt features a secret pop of red particularly fitting for the holiday while still being able to match virtually everything in his wardrobe.
Make every day a spa day or staycation with this plush and absorbent cotton robe. The cozy shawl collar, hanging loop for drying and adjustable belt keep it as functional as it is fashionable.
While certainly a statement piece with its bold and bright red hue, this timeless watch makes for a practical and reliable addition to his accessory collection. It has water-resistant properties down to 200 meters, an LED light, a countdown timer and a stopwatch.
Give his favorite power tool another purpose with this brush attachment that makes scrubbing a breeze — and even downright fun.?
For his next crème br?lée or BBQ adventure, this easy-to-use butane torch is a kitchen essential, and pretty exciting at that. Maybe if you’re lucky, he’ll put it to use right away and treat you to a homemade dessert on Feb. 14.
Quince’s attainable luxury philosophy extends even to cashmere, courtesy of this cashmere sweater that clocks in at $100. We love the fisherman crewneck for a little extra something too.?
Ugg continues to have the market cornered when it comes to warm feet, including indoors, with the classic Ascot slipper with a rubber sole so he can run errands and walk the dog in these too.
Personalized gifts are an extra-thoughtful way to treat your man on Valentine’s Day. He’ll swoon over these custom figures that are digitally printed to look just like the two of you. Plus, you can spend time building them together (they’re made of mini bricks!) on your next date night.
With two 8-ounce Upper Prime Black Angus Filet Mignon steaks and one 16-ounce Upper Prime Black Angus Strip, this steak bundle is a sure winner for carnivores.?
Perfect for spice lovers, this trio of chili crisps from Fly By Jing is perfect for topping everything from stir-fry to dumplings to pizza. (Rumor has it it’s even amazing on ice cream for the truly heat-obsessed).??
This set of three candles is all about warm, woody scents. They’re basically made to be scattered around the house for ongoing boy smells — in a good way. ?
This all-in-one kit is perfect for guys who need to dive a little deeper into their skin care needs, and it’s specially formulated for the needs of city dwellers too.
Make sure all his tech stays organized with this rather genius cord organizer he can take wherever he goes.
If your guy isn’t into Fitbits but loves fitness trackers, this elegant ring keeps an eye on all the data (sleep, fitness, vitals) while looking elegant and chic.??
Keep track of all your travels as a couple with this wall map that lets him dot each and every adventure. It doubles as some inspiration for your next trip together.?
A plant that they can keep forever is so much better than flowers. This cat palm adds a lush, exotic touch to any (indirectly bright) corner of the house — and it’s easy to care for.?
Those with a sense of adventure, or really any guy who frequently attends tailgates, barbecues or fishing trips, will love the famous Yeti cooler, which keeps colds (really) cold for hours on end.?
For guys who like to cuddle but are always overheating, Bearaby’s Tree Napper is a weighted blanket that’s actually cooling (yes, really). It’ll help him relax too.
This trio is great for guys who work with their hands: The products live up to their purpose with a ton of hydration and the same great skin care ingredients you use on your face (vitamin C, niacinamide). Plus, the scent is subtle but crisp, and nothing feels greasy going on.
Perfect for guys who love events and ticket stubs but struggle to find a place to put them, this diary is a great place to put those night-out mementos. (Hint: Pair them with tickets to an upcoming event for a full-circle kinda gift.)
Perfect for adventurous guys, this drybag-meets-backpack is perfect for hikes or boat trips that could get a little wet. Choose between 50-liter or 75-liter options. There’s an included hip belt for longer (or heavier) days out and overnights too.?
Toms isn’t all slides, y’all: These lightweight, elegant boots are water-resistant for damp days and super stylish for work and weekend play.?
Since we live in 2024 and all, isn’t it about time that a machine took over mixology duties??It’s perfect for the guy who can’t make a drink to save his life.
This classic carryall has a high price point, but if you’re having weekly sleepovers, this bag will hold up for all of those and way more. There’s a pocket for the all-important laptop too.?
For the guy who likes to keep things simple, there’s this elegant pour-over set that looks great on the countertop too (the better for easy reach in the mornings).?
These bath sheets have a modern ribbed texture that looks and feels luxe, thanks to its combo of cotton and bamboo viscose.?
Like slippers he can wear outside, these comfy shoes are a sure win in the gift-giving book.?
Maybe he doesn’t have a fireplace at home, but this woodsy fragrance is the next best thing.?
For anyone feeling a little inspired by “The Bear,” this two-pack of sea salt flakes — including ones smoked over wood chips — will have them saying “Yes, Chef!” with every meal.?
Shoes are really hard to shop for (much less gift), but Taft’s bespoke pairs let your S.O. put their own personal touch on their next pair — boots, sneakers and loafers are all options.?
If you and yours have already gone through your Netflix queue, let this scratch-off movie poster do the deciding on date night.?
Designed to replace up to 18 pieces of cookware, this duo is perfect for those with small kitchens — and the nonstick, easy-to-clean surface is a genuine joy to cook on.?
Some guys always bring the party. The latest Bluetooth Boom speaker from Ultimate Ears will let him DJ in style. Naturally, it’s our pick for the best portable Bluetooth speaker.
Keeping his facial hair soft, clean and fresh is a gift to you both. This set from Every Man Jack includes active conditioning ingredients like coconut oil and shea butter, so it smells extra good.
Keep the daily rise and grind fresh and flavorful with a Blue Bottle Coffee subscription, our favorite coffee subscription for its customizability, variety and taste.
Does the man in your life consider himself a pizza expert — or at least appreciator? Well, then we can’t think of a better gift than this pizza oven. We tried out the bigger Ooni Karu 16?for ourselves and found it to be an extremely simple and delicious way to cook up a pie.
If lounging at home has become an art form, joggers from Lululemon are an essential tool of the trade.
True coffee connoisseurs will appreciate a burr grinder to get those freshly ground beans extra fresh.
For the committed and adventurous at-home mixologist, Shaker and Spoon’s subscription box delivers everything he needs to make three different recipes (minus the alcohol). Choose between monthly, three-month, six-month and 12-month subscriptions. It makes for a great date-night activity well after Valentine’s Day.
Keep him on the cutting edge with a top-quality knife set. Chicago Cutlery’s Fusion series is reliable, sturdy and the best kitchen knife set we found.