Holiday

Have a Tough-to-Shop-For Guy? Check Out the 34 Best Christmas Gifts for Men

written by ROBERTA CORREIA
additional reporting by REBECCA SMITH

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Have a Tough-to-Shop-For Guy? Check Out the 34 Best Christmas Gifts for Men
Graphics by: Kirra Wallace
Have a Tough-to-Shop-For Guy? Check Out the 34 Best Christmas Gifts for Men
Graphics by: Kirra Wallace

Christmas gifts for men can be a notoriously hard category to shop for. Either he has it all, or he doesn’t really have a list of holiday gifts he’s coveting. My husband is definitely one of these guys. Everything he wants he buys for himself, and he’s a shopaholic in his own right.

Whether it’s something for the house, gear for his favorite hobbies, or fun toys for playing with our 7-year-old, he’s always got things on his radar. So, when it comes to buying him presents, I have to scoop them up before he can! Or make sure I’m ahead of his radar, which is what I always do at the holidays.

I start shopping for my husband’s holiday gifts early. I always keep a list of products he mentions or cool stuff I find on Instagram or TikTok. Last Christmas, I scored big by getting him the latest tabletop Solo Stove and a pair of Bombas slippers. He still says they are the best gift he’s ever received. So this year, I started keeping the list even earlier.

If you’ve got a hard-to-shop-for guy on your holiday list, you’ve come to the right place. Whether it’s your husband, brother, dad, or a friend, Christmas gifts for men can be much easier to find than you think. And we did the hard work for you! After years of shopping for guys and combing through tons of products, I curated the perfect list of 34 holiday gifts for men. There’s something to please everyone: golfers, world-travelers, barbecue-enthusiasts, and NFL, NBA, and F1 fans will love to receive any of the presents below. Trust us, you’ll be the greatest gift-giver from here on out! Keep scrolling to see our list of holiday gifts for men.

Did you check your list twice and realize you still have more people to shop for? We’ve got you! Check out our entire holiday gift guide for even more ideas.

JetBoots Prime Compression Boots
Therabody
JetBoots Prime Compression Boots

This is the ultimate wellness gift for the fitness guy in your life. These jetboot compression socks lessen soreness, speed up muscle recovery, and help with mobility. I want this gift too!

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100 Movies Scratch-Off Bucket List Book
Uncommon Goods
100 Movies Scratch-Off Bucket List Book

Instead of hearing, “I don’t know, what do you want to watch?” during your next movie night, turn to this handy-dandy scratch-off movie bucket list for 100 must-see films.

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100 Things To Do With Dad Scratch-Off Journal
Uncommon Goods
100 Things To Do With Dad Scratch-Off Journal

This bucket list-style journal includes 100 prompts, plus pages that can be personalized with memories and mementos for dad and kiddos to create memories together.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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NFL Sweatshirt
Abercrombie & Fitch
NFL Sweatshirt

Make sure his game-day fit is ready for the NFL playoffs come January with one of these crewneck sweaters. More teams available!

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New York Knicks Hat 
47 Brand
New York Knicks Hat 

To complete his hat collection, any NBA-afficionado would love a vintage style hat with his favorite team. This particular one is for the Knicks fan in your life.

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The Breakers Beach Hoodie
Line of Trade
The Breakers Beach Hoodie

Give him the gift of cozy (and maybe something you can borrow too!) with this classic coastal hoodie. Simple and comfy this is ideal for the guy who lives that post-surf life, or just wants to look like it.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS
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Sunday Performance Jogger
Vuori
Sunday Performance Jogger

These performance joggers are designed to avoid bulking around the ankles, so they are optimal for hiking and jogging.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Tasman Noir Slipper
Ugg
Tasman Noir Slipper

You can’t go wrong with a classic gift like Ugg slippers. These up the style factor with a black leather exterior.

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The Puffer Case
Urban Sophistication
The Puffer Case

This might be the coolest phone case we’ve ever seen. For the guy who lives in a North Face, this phone is extra sleek and stylish.

BIPOC-OWNED
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The Garment Duffel
Halfday Travel
The Garment Duffel

As its name suggests, this handy piece of luggage is part duffel and part garment bag. Traveler-approved and available in three colors.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS
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Temperature-Controlled Smart Mug
REBEL | Ember
Temperature-Controlled Smart Mug

With smart temperature control, a long battery life, and easy app compatibility, this Ember Mug will make sipping on room temp coffee a thing of the past. Bonus: Use one of our favorite hacks and get it open box, never used, from REBEL to score 47% off!

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Big Frosty Golf Bag Cooler
Sunday Golf
Big Frosty Golf Bag Cooler

As if golfing wasn’t enjoyable enough, now the brews can stay cold for all 18 holes with this cooler that fits perfectly in a golf bag.

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Practice Putting Mat
Mark & Graham
Practice Putting Mat

What do we do when the weather gets cold? We bring the golf course to our house, and this practice putting mat is sure to keep their form in tip top shape for the spring season.

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DEEBOT T50 PRO Omni
ECOVACS
DEEBOT T50 PRO Omni

For the guy who hates cleaning but wants a spotless space with zero hassle. The DEEBOT T50 PRO combines strong suction, dual-mop deep cleaning, and precise edge coverage in an ultra-slim body that reaches under beds and sofas. Plus, it has a fully-automated Omni dock that washing, drying, and self-emptying. Plus, right now, it’s 43% off!

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Mini Blender Plus
Beast
Mini Blender Plus

He will absolutely love this viral blender, which is powerful and reliable. The best part? It’s aesthetically pleasing, so it can have a permanent spot on the kitchen counter without clashing with anything else.

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CS-8 Digital Video Camera
Camp Snap Photo
CS-8 Digital Video Camera

To help him capture the important moments, this digital video recorder has a charming vintage feel while not sacrificing quality.

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Steam Grill Cleaning Brush
Amazon | Grill Daddy
Steam Grill Cleaning Brush

He may not be religious about cleaning off the grill after every use, but this steam-powered grill brush will certainly make it easier.

SMALL BUSINESS
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Escape Together Experience
AIRE Ancient Baths
Escape Together Experience

For the guy who could use a major reset, this Escape Together package will be the perfect gift for him—and a date night for you. A 45-minute massage with Signature Orange Garden oil leads into 90 minutes in the thermal bath circuit, ending with cold-pressed juices for a full-body, relaxing escape you can share.

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Pizza Night Set
Brightland
Pizza Night Set

For the guy who loves pizza and movie night, this set of Brightland oils will be the perfect addition to his kitchen rotation.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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BOLA Grill Master
Amazon | Bola Grills
BOLA Grill Master

A tabletop charcoal grill that gathers friends and family around the table. With this premium double-walled and insulated grill, you can cook anything using its adjustable, rotatable, and interchangeable grates.

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Personalized Leather Photo Album Keychain
Etsy | SpecialLeatherGift
Personalized Leather Photo Album Keychain

Keep the family close to him at all times with this photo keychain that is as chic as it is heartwarming.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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DIY National Park Push Pin Map
Etsy | SpecialLeatherGift
DIY National Park Push Pin Map

Grab this map set for a piece of art dad can add to as he checks the U.S. National Parks off his travel bucket list.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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Heatable Neck Wrap
Nordstrom | Ostrichpillow
Heatable Neck Wrap

Help his muscle tension melt away with this restorative wrap that can be heated in the microwave or placed in the freezer, depending on what kind of destressing treatment is in order.

SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Bro Mask Gift Set
Jaxon Lane
Bro Mask Gift Set

Guys deserve a little self care, too. These face masks are my husband’s little secret, and I’ve actually noticed a difference in his skin.

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Boxer Brief 3-Pack
SKIMS
Boxer Brief 3-Pack

Who says SKIMS has to be for the girls only? Gift your man a pair of these bestselling boxers and you can thank us later!

WOMEN-OWNED
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Men's Sunday Slipper
Bombas
Men’s Sunday Slipper

Last year, Bombas gripper slippers were my husband’s favorite gift. This year I’m upping the ante with the ultra-chic and comfy Sunday slippers.

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Oura Ring 4
Oura
Oura Ring 4

What can’t this chic ring do? With the latest version of the Oura Ring, he’ll be able to track his sleep, fitness activities, and overall health with award-winning accuracy. Our editors tested out Oura’s health features for three months, which you can read about in our full review.

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Minimalist Slim Three-Hand Light Brown Leather Watch
Fossil
Minimalist Slim Three-Hand Light Brown Leather Watch

If the words “slutty little watch” mean anything to you, you’ll want to gift your guy with a leather watch this year. Conrad Fisher, who?

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Skylight Frame
Skylight
Skylight Frame

For the dad that has everything, give him the gift of memories with this digital frame. In gift mode, you can even preload your favorite family photos for him.

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64 oz French Press
Yeti
64 oz French Press

If he already has all of the Yetis, he’ll go nuts for this Yeti French Press. Perfect for camping or just your everyday coffee. It’s at the top of my guy’s list.

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Solo Stove S'mores Bowl
Solo Stove
Solo Stove S’mores Bowl

S’mores are not just for camping these days. Bring the s’mores experience anywhere with Solo Stove’s S’mores bowl that can go on the kitchen counter, dinner table, or outside.

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LEGO Icons F1 Ayrton Senna Minifigure Model Car Kit
Amazon | Lego
LEGO Icons F1 Ayrton Senna Minifigure Model Car Kit

For the guy who is an F1 fanatic, it doesn’t get any cooler than this LEGO set featuring the late iconic driver Ayrton Senna.

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LEGO Game Boy
Target | LEGO
LEGO Game Boy

A new yet nostalgic LEGO set any dad would find super cool.

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3D Stadium Wall Art
Fanatics
3D Stadium Wall Art

If he’s got a team he’s a die-hard fan of, you can’t go wrong with this 3D wall art showcasing his favorite NFL, MLB, or Premier League stadium.

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Baseball Themed Wooden Pinball Game
Target | Hearth & Hand by Magnolia
Baseball Themed Wooden Pinball Game

For rainy days, this pinball game will offer him hours of entertainment. Plus, it doubles as charming home decor for a sports fan.

BIPOC-OWNED | WOMEN-OWNED
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Insulated Water Bottle with Bluetooth Speaker
Amazon | JBM
Insulated Water Bottle with Bluetooth Speaker

Whether he loves to camp, travel, or go on runs, this water bottle-speaker hybrid is truly a breakthrough.

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Insulated Dry Bag Cooler
Bespoke Post | Wren
Insulated Dry Bag Cooler

If he’s outdoorsy, he needs this ultimate dry bag cooler. It has a removable insulated layer that’s sure to keep everything cool for hours. And a built-in bottle opener!

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Roberta Correia, Editor-in-Chief

Roberta is an editor with 10+ years experience in content strategy and brand building. Before joining The Everymom she was Editorial Director at Brides and previously served as Digital Editor at Women’s Wear Daily. She grew up in Brazil and currently calls Brooklyn home with her son, Lucas.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Rebecca Smith, Editorial Intern

As editorial intern, Rebecca works with The Everymom team on updating existing content, photo sourcing, pitching original articles, and more. She’s passionate about creating authentic and diverse online content, and is thrilled to help women of all ages feel represented by contributing to The Everymom.

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