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35 Best Valentine's Day Gifts for Men Who Deserve to Feel Loved

Whether he's a boyfriend, husband, son or father, his heart will skip a beat.

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Guys can be difficult to shop for, but your love language is gift-giving — oh no! Valentine’s Day is coming up, and you may feel pressure once again to find a gift for him that’s both thoughtful and unique, yet practical but also fun. But here at GH, we know a thing or two about giving gifts, and we're here to help.

Whether you’re searching for a Valentine’s Day gift for your doting husband, loving boyfriend or even your dad, it’s helpful to consider exactly what they love and what they need (but would never think to buy for themselves). We've rounded up gifts that are highly reviewed, editor's favorites and bestsellers, so you know you’re buying nothing but the best for him. Plus, we’ve included some amazing long-distance Valentine's Day gift ideas and memorable experience gifts too.

He'll thank you every time he gets to skip the barber and shape his hair and beard at home. This affordable styling tool, which has been featured on Shark Tank and is currently an Amazon bestseller, has rave reviews. It features a plastic stencil with a built-in comb to make sure he achieves the right haircut every time.

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The Adventure Challenge Couples Edition

Couples Edition

No matter how long you've been with him — married for 30 years or dating for 30 days — the newest edition of this unique book of scratch-off book is filled with date ideas and couples challenges that’ll help your relationship evolve into something deeper, more joyful, meaningful and beautiful.

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Personalized Acrylic Song with Photo

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Personalized Acrylic Song with Photo
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Decide on a song and photo that means the most to you two. Once he scans the Spotify code, the tune will start playing on his phone instantly.

The Big Activity Book for Couples

The Big Activity Book for Couples

Inside this book, you'll find more than 100 pages of games, puzzles and quizzes intended for two. Use it to pass the time while you wait for dinner to cook or let it become the foundation for a phone-free night of quality bonding.

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Personalized Boxers

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Personalized Boxers
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Get just your face, or your face with hearts, either pattern will have your man LOL-ing. But don't think of it as just a gag gift. Amazon users say the underwear is actually comfortable. "It was funny watching my husband open then, and surprisingly the quality was really nice, and the photo came out really clear! 10/10 recommend!"

Retro Arcade Machine

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Give him a good dose of nostalgia with this unique gift, which comes pre-filled with 300 entertaining retro games. The two-and-a-half-inch screen also comes in color for a more enjoyable gaming experience than the old Game Boy (if he remembers that).

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Talk, Flirt, Dare Game

Talk, Flirt, Dare Game

Get to know each other in a whole new way with this fun game, which teases couples with dares that will heighten their intimacy.

Manscaped The Handyman Compact Face Shaver

The Handyman Compact Face Shaver

The famous down-below shaving company now makes the best compact, on-the-go beard trimmer, too! The Handyman will keep your fella looking sharp wherever he goes.

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What I Love About You Fill-in-the-Book

Best Seller
What I Love About You Fill-in-the-Book

It's hard to sum up a love like yours, so lean on the prompts throughout this book to list all the reasons why he makes your heart skip a beat.

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Screen Magnifier for Smartphone

Screen Magnifier for Smartphone
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A bestseller on Amazon, this screen magnifier allows him to stream shows and movies right from a smartphone. It'll magnify them up to 18x and, it's great for the guy who might not have 20/20 vision anymore.

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Custom Star Map

Custom Star Map
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Pick the day you met, shared your first kiss, became official or got married, and this print will show you what the sky looked like that night. "Gifted to my husband as a wedding gift from myself. He loved it!! Hung in our living room for all to see," one Amazon reviewer wrote.

The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small

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The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small

Set his sights on the future with an inspiring book full of 1,000 bucket list-worthy adventures — some within state lines, others around the globe.

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Gift Republic 100 Movies Scratch Off Poster

100 Movies Scratch Off Poster

The next time you're at a loss for what to do on a date night, he can scratch a box on this poster to reveal which movie the two of you should watch together. While you may have seen some of the classics (Jaws and Star Wars, for example), you're bound to discover a new favorite.

Engraved Wallet Card Insert

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He'll carry this gift, a reminder of your love for him, wherever he goes. One Amazon reviewer had the super-sweet idea of hiding it in her husband's wallet without telling him, so it'll be a complete surprise when he finds it.

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Hand Massager

Hand Massager

With all the time he spends on the computer, a hand massager would be a great self-care pick. The heated device comes with four massage heads and it's designed to relieve pain from arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome.

Couples Matching Keychain

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Sometimes a small gift can be just as meaningful, especially if it's something he'll use every day. Always stay connected with this adorable LEGO-style keychain that can snap together to make a complete heart.

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Table Top Fire Pit Bowl

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Dinner by campfire beats candlelight any night. Place this cement fireplace on any flat surface, fill it with fuel and enjoy a smoke-free glow.

Gustus Vitae French Fry Seasoning Set

French Fry Seasoning Set

On his fries, steaks, and even in an omelet, there’s a small-batch seasoning in this set — including the heavenly rosemary sea salt — to kick up all his meals up a few notches.

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Hand Casting Kit

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This hand casting kit is so romantic and a true experience gift since you'll create it together. Highly rated on Amazon, over 42,000 customers have already purchased this product, with one writing that using it was an "absolute breeze."

Valentine's Day Toilet Paper

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He'll look like the cry-laughing emoji when he receives this gag gift, which is perfect if he's not the romantic type. Plus, it's a two-ply!

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Jeff is a dad of two daughters, an avid traveler, a photographer, an author and a freelance writer who lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia with his wife and their cats. In addition to Good Housekeeping, he's written for Parents, Fodor's, Food and Wine, Real Simple and Reader’s Digest, among other print and online publications. Jeff is the publisher of the quarterly literary magazine, Stanchion, and his book, Streets Cats and Where to Find Them, will be published by Running Press in the Summer of 2025.

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Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today's shopping network, Reviewed.com. 

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