30 Best Christmas Gifts For Your Boyfriend
Spoil your man!
getty The holidays are here and it's time to brainstorm the best gift ideas for everyone in your life. While your parents and friends are, of course, included in your list, there's also a very special person you can't forget: your boyfriend.
But you don't want to get just any Christmas gifts for your boyfriend, right? Sure, you can get your guy a tie or a coffee mug (those are fine and traditional gifts, after all). But isn’t it better to show that you put some thought into it to get him something truly unique and special?
Thankfully, this gift guide has gifts for your boyfriend.
And what better gifts than spirits, grooming, style, wellness, and even home-related gifts, all of which represent something important to him? The important part is you are listening.
Style and Wellness
1. Jillian Dempsey Roadie Hair Pomade
You know those times you want your hair to have that cool, piecey thing going on? Like you were somewhere salty and windy — and your hair just looks great and textured? It's not like we can run around the shores of the Pacific Northwest every time we want it, but this pomade will do just that.
(Jillian Dempsy, $28)
2. Würkin Stiffs Magnetic Collar Stays
There's nothing quite as unsettling as a collar that won't cooperate when you're heading into a big meeting. With Würkin Stiffs Magnetic Collar Stays, fly-away collar, limp collar, and constant collar curl are all a thing of the past. Insert the magnetic stay like you would a normal one, flip your collar down, and then lock it in place with the magnet.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
3. ThreadBeast
ThreadBeast, a monthly curated streetwear subscription box, is the perfect gift for men who want unique styles from some of the top brands like Puma, Adidas, and Supreme, at a fraction of the cost. Unlike other subscription boxes, this features exclusive and diverse options from some of the subculture's hottest brands, not plain shirts and khakis meant for the 9-5 grind.
(ThreadBeast, subscriptions starting at $55/month)
4. Ballsy Keep Your Jewels Jolly Kit
You can give your honey (or any man in your life) with his own personal Ballwash, Nut Rub and Sack Spray — all part of a limited time bundled package appropriately named the Keep Your Jewels Jolly Kit. What makes this kit so great? It features paraben-free, safe, and effective activated charcoal-based goodies to keep everything clean where it counts.
(Ball Wash, $45)
5. Gamma+ Absolute Zero Foil Shaver
This special edition professional finishing Foil Shaver offers ultra-thin and hypo-allergenic gold titanium foils and staggered, independently floating cutters. It's lightweight and compact design allows even the tightest corners to be easily shaved, and features a unique USB-charge cord and a lithium-ion battery that charges to full strength in as little as 30 minutes.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
6. Way of Will The Shave Set
Includes essential oil based pre-shave oil, beard oil and aftershave. Smells amazing and makes skin feel completely hydrated.
(Bloomingdales, $55)
7. LifeFuels
The LifeFuels three-part hydration system entails a sleek bottle, flavorful and nutrition packed FuelPods, and an app that tracks both hydration and nutrition. Whether the guy in your life is at the gym, hiking through the mountains or camping out in the wilderness, the LifeFuels bottle is the perfect device to keep him hydrated throughout each activity.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
8. B3 Balm Starter Kit
The B3 Balm Starter Kit is the perfect gift for every guy. It includes full sizes of everything needed to get his skin (including lips!) in tip top shape: Hydrating Facial Moisturizer, Pomona Facial Toner, Astraea Facial Oil, Veritas Lip Oil and Nourishing Under Eye Cream.
(B3 Balm, $144)
9. Jamie Hollier Picture Jasper Cufflinks
Sterling Silver and Owyhee Picture Jasper cufflinks with a fixed back and fronts measure 5/8 x 1/2 inch. These cufflinks are made in Denver, CO.
(Bale Fire Goods, $108)
10. David Hatcher Copper and Niobium Spiral Cuff Bracelet
Versatility and nostalgia forged in gunmetal gray niobium and copper. This cuff bracelet is artisan crafted in Boulder, CO.
(Bale Fire Goods, $299)
11. Cat Bates Seagull Bone Necklace in Shibuichi
Based on the humerus bones of a seagull skeleton that the artist found on Monhegan Island in Maine, this pendant is made with shibuichi, an alloy of silver and copper. The cord is hand braided in house using a kumihimo loom. The yarn from which the cords are braided is polyester, dyed, spun, and waxed in Maine.
(Bale Fire Goods, $275)
12. Ursa Major Stellar Shave Cream
This concentrated, non-lathering shaving cream minimizes nicks, cushions against razor burn, and naturally nourishes your skin. The sublime texture, robust natural aroma, and extraordinary performance will leave you craving your next shave.
(Aillea, $24)
13. Baudelaire Horsehair Wash Mitt
Introducing the Rolls Royce of exfoliation! All-natural, hand-gathered, and knitted by a women's collective in Colombia, these mitts are not for the faint of heart. Wet or dry, they provide a true exfoliation, not some sissified facsimile.
(Aillea, $25)
Home
14. Red Quill Belt with Bottle Opener Buckle from Art 4 All
The best part about these belts is that they feature the original artwork of Jackson Hole-based Batik artist, Abby Paffrath. A true mountain girl, Abby has turned a centuries old Indonesian art form into wild, free, perfectly unique pieces of original artwork. There is rarely a bottle opener around when you need one and every man needs a solid belt.
(Croakies, $30)
15. The Chameleon
This is a super sneaky social-bluffing game from Big Potato. The rules are so simple and easy to grasp: Figure out which player is the Chameleon is based on a secret word found on a Topic Card. If you are the Chameleon, blend in and don’t get caught while trying to figure out the secret word.
(Target, $20)
16. Kodak Ultra Mini Portable Projector
The lightest of all the LUMA projectors at a weight of 5 oz, this can project videos and images up to 100 inches. Watch videos or display a presentation, for a play time of up to 2 hours on battery power.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
17. Gate Labs Video Smart Lock
Gate Labs Video Smart Lock is the world’s first and only all-in-one smart lock. It offers front door management from an easy-to-use app, real-time video and voice capabilities, two-way audio communication, control of who comes and goes with electronic or physical keys, triggered motion sensors and more.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
18. Zombie Roadkill Escape Game
Zombie Roadkill Escape lets you take down Rednecks that are stuck at the salvage yard draining the employee vending machine of snack cakes and chips when out of nowhere the apocalypse is upon them. They quickly weld up the rusted Zombie Roadkill Escape truck and with "free-floating" and revolving 360 Crane Decapitator to fend off the advancing zombie hoards. Will they make it? The rest of the story is up to you.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
19. We Are Knitters Clyd Blanket
A beginner-friendly knitting kit to make the coziest DIY blanket for your boyfriend. Real talk: this blanket is probably for when you yourself need something soft to Netflix and chill on his couch.
(We Are Knitters, $70)
20. BELLA Air Convection Fryer Oven Dehydrator
He will love making his own rotisserie chicken and fries all with this one device that functions as an air fryer, convection oven, toaster, dehydrator, and rotisserie.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
21. CRUX Sous Vide Professional Style Cooker
Indulge his top chef dreams with this sleek professional tool: perfect poached eggs, evenly cooked steak, and tender vegetables.
(Macy's, $125)
22. Brim 15-Bar Espresso Maker
A gift for him, and you, invest in a delicious beginning to your day for the holidays and the new year to come.
(Macy's, $250)
23. Woodford Reserve’s Holiday 1 Liter Edition Bottle
The perfectly balanced taste of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is composed of more than 200 detectable flavor notes, from bold grain and wood, to sweet aromatics, spices, and fruit and floral notes. This means that it will be food-friendly for varieties of dishes from cocktail hour to dessert.
(Think Liquor, $80)
24. Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce
This the top selling sauce brand of Dexter Holland of The Offspring. A gift favorite during the holidays include their 4 flavors and their limited private reserve which has limited supply available.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
25. Mezcal Creyente x Glacce Crystal Ritual Mixology Kit
Glacce has teamed up with Mezcal Creyente to launch the first at-home mixology kit designed to infuse cocktails with crystal energy, connect with the present moment and amplify the intention in your cocktail making. The kit includes two hand-blown quartz-infused rocks glasses, one glass mixing pitcher, and one quartz crystal and glass stir-rod.
(Glacce, $500)
26. The Edible Beat by Justin Cucci
Chef Justin Cucci is the Executive Chef and owner of Denver, Colorado's acclaimed Edible Beats restaurant collective. A native New Yorker, with over 25 years at the helm of restaurants, he is known for creating craveable, vegetable-forward cuisine, innovative sustainability practices, and deeply creative, avant-garde spaces. The Edible Beat is a cookbook where history, collaboration, humanity, humor, possibility and nourishment are found on every page.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
27. Gourmet Salt Gift Set with Recipe Box by SaltWorks
SaltWorks has curated a selection of (6) of its signature salt fusions housed in a limited edition recipe box along with (6) different recipes. Salt selections include Black Truffle Sea Salt, Wild Porcini Mushroom, Vintage Merlot, Espresso Brava, Lime Fresca and Spanish Rosemary. SaltWorks uses its proprietary process to bind natural ingredients to each sea salt crystal to create a new generation of all-natural infused salts that are more flavorful.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
28. Crock-Pot 8-Qt. Express Crock Multi-Cooker with Crisping Lid
The new removable crisping lid allows for a crispy finish to be added to all dishes, including rotisserie chicken, ribs and more!
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
29. Mr. Coffee At-Home Pour Over
Mr. Coffee Pour Over takes the guesswork out of pour over with an on-screen step by step guide that walks you through the process. An integrated auto-measure scale automatically calculates the right amount of coffee and water, and tells you just how much to add for a consistently great tasting cup.
(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)
30. KC Cattle Company Clarks Choice
Clark’s Choice package includes: Your choice between either a 1-2 pound Sirloin Cap Steak (aka Picanha) or a 2-3 pounds Wagyu Sirloin Tip Roast. Additionally included are a package of 8 famous wagyu hot dogs, five pounds of wagyu ground beef, and Summer Sausage.
(KC Cattle, $99)
Aly Walansky is a NY-based lifestyles writer who loves browsing for cute gifts (and great sales) on the Internet, so she found a way to make it part of her job! Find her on Twitter or via email.
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