Sure, you can always fall back on a coffee mug or yet another pair of cufflinks. But when you’re on the hunt for the very best gifts for men, the stuff that’ll actually make an impact (and won’t end up shoved in a closet somewhere), a little extra pizzazz goes a long way. If he’s an efficiency freak, a key-sized multitool or an Apple tracker will keep his days running smoothly. If he prefers the finer things in life, a high-end cologne, a designer wallet, or a watch that only looks expensive is in order. If he’s a new dad, a cozy robe will make all the difference; if he’s a new grandfather, meanwhile, a digital picture frame will keep him up to date.
From small tokens of your appreciation to luxurious picks worthy of your favorite man, these unique, thoughtful gift ideas come cosigned by our editors and the coolest guys in our lives. Dive into the best gifts for men below.
Glamour’s top gifts for men 2025
Best overall gifts for him
We narrowed this category down to the true cream of the crop: bestsellers from brands we and our readers trust most. Whether you’re shopping for a DIY-loving dad, a gym-obsessed son, or a husband who likes to host every weekend, you’ll find a no-brainer of a present here.
Geekey Multi-Tool
This Amazon-famous gadget is slightly larger than your average key and performs 16 functions, from tightening screws to opening bottles.
Lululemon Pace Breaker Jacket
You can’t go wrong with any of Lululemon’s cool, well-made men’s clothing; this best-selling jacket is especially great for outdoorsy athletes.
Armani Beauty Acqua di Giò Eau de Toilette
Behold, the ever-popular cologne that one of our editors says would make her follow a man down the street.
Yeti Tundra 45 Hard Cooler
With the ability to keep 26 cans cold for hours on end, this cooler is the ultimate beach, tailgate, or backyard hang necessity.
Best gifts for husbands
He’s your best friend, so of course he deserves something truly special—and these editor-loved finds, from a BBQ-ready tool to one of our very favorite sex toys for men, overdeliver. (Even if he swears he doesn’t want anything for his birthday or your anniversary, it never hurts to come prepared.)
Manscaped The Lawn Mower 4.0 Pro Trimmer
No matter where he stands on manscaping—hairless, trimmed, nearly au naturel—this top-rated trimmer is bound to be a hit.
Meater SE Smart Meat Thermometer
A great gift for any guy who spends his weekends in front of the grill, this smart thermometer ensures his meat is cooked perfectly.
Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe
We can already imagine it: Your favorite guy, fresh out of the shower, wrapped up in this robe, relaxing without a care in the world. Heaven.
Lelo Tor 3
This Lelo bestseller makes sex more fun for everyone involved. Trust us: It’s more than worth the investment.
Best gifts for boyfriends
While you might not be able to spend a ton of money on a present for your boyfriend, you still want to treat him—and these relatively affordable finds walk that line perfectly. Who doesn’t love trendy sneakers, ridiculously soft sweatpants, or great travel bags?
Reebok Club C 85 Vintage Sneakers
Reebok’s vintage kicks are some of the best white sneakers for any setting, and the eggshell hue looks great with jeans, sweats, and suits.
Vuori Sunday Performance Joggers
Vuori’s best-selling joggers are pretty much perfect, featuring incredibly soft, pajama-worthy fabric that moves with wearer.
Timex Expedition Scout Watch
A great, durable watch for everyday wear, Timex’s retro accessory will subtly elevate all of his outfits.
Quince Nappa Leather Duffle Bag
Treat him to luxurious travel with this top-selling bag from Quince, which is made with real leather and could easily cost $500.
Best gifts for dads
No matter what stage of life he’s in—a new dad, an empty-nester, or anywhere in between—we’re willing to bet he just wants to feel connected with his kids and supported in his interests. And these four finds speak to both of those impulses, whether he’s sharing advice or homemade pizza with his loved ones.
Dad’s Story: A Memory and Keepsake Journal for My Family
This guided journal helps any dad commit his memories, advice, and wisdom to paper, meaning it’s bound to become a family heirloom.
Ooni Karu 2 Outdoor Pizza Oven
With this sleek outdoor pizza oven, he’ll turn out drool-worthy pies in mere minutes. Go ahead and throw away the takeout menus in the kitchen.
Aura Aspen Digital Photo Frame
Help him keep his loved ones close with a digital picture frame; this one can display hundreds of his favorite photos in 4K clarity.
Mark & Graham Travel Watch Roll
If he’s a collector, his watches need a proper place for storage—and this monogrammed roll is exactly the right home.
Best gifts for brothers
Sure, you might love to hate him, but you really do want the best for him. Show that through helpful gadgets, kitchen essentials, and trendy accessories, all good gifts that’ll make just the right impact. (Let’s hope he’s paying just as much attention to getting you a gift, too.)
Motel Margarita Quit Your Job Snapback Hat
Related to a slacker or a weekend warrior? This snapback is exactly his vibe.
Apple AirTag
Goodbye, searching for his wallet and keys! An AirTag can slip into basically on anything you don’t want him to lose track of.
Our Place Titanium Large Always Pan Pro
Whether he’s furnishing his first real place or obsessed with cooking for his family, Our Place’s popular, do-it-all pan will become a go-to.
Ugg Scuff Slippers
Ugg’s barely-there slippers will keep his feet cozy when he’s padding around the dorm or the house.
Best gifts for sons
Shopping for your son doesn’t need to involve the most unique gifts, although it’s certainly possible to get a little weird. (How about that Lego set below?) All it takes is playing to his interests—video games, personal style, working out—with trending picks. We’ve done all the work for you.
Lego Super Mario Piranha Plant Set
Shopping for a gamer? A Lego set in the shape of one of Nintendo’s most iconic monsters will look great on his desk.
Apple AirPods Max
Shopping for a 16-year-old can feel impossible—until you remember that pretty every teenager just wants a great pair of noise-canceling headphones.
Therabody TheraGun Relief
If he’s at all active, we can almost guarantee you that he has a TheraGun on his wish list; the massager makes post-workout recovery so much easier.
Levi’s Huber Utility Jacket
Treat him to a jacket that’s cool (and well-made) enough to last him for years to come—this Levi’s gem looks like a thrift find in the best way.
Best affordable gifts for men
Nothing here costs more than $30, but each of these picks punches far above its weight. At this price point, it’s best to go for fun (card games, silly socks) or practicality (shaving kits, portable chargers)—and you can snag each of these with free shipping, courtesy of Amazon.
Flip 7 Card Game
One of the greatest bar games on the market, this fast-paced pick will keep tweens and adults alike entertained.
InterestPrint Custom Face-Print Crew Socks
Does he have a pair of socks with his face (or anyone’s, for that matter) on it? We didn’t think so.
Harry’s Razor Set
Shopping for a teenager, college student, or guy you don’t want to spend more than $25 on? Enter this cheery shaving kit.
Anker Portable Charger
Everyone needs a great power bank in their travel arsenal, and this pocket-sized pick fits the bill perfectly.
Best luxury gifts for men
There’s nothing like a little Gucci or Prada to make a big impact. While these high-end brands aren’t exactly cheap, you don’t have to go wild to get the point across; why not an under-$300 wallet or a reasonably priced polo?
Gucci GG Monogram Card Case
It doesn’t get much more classic than a Gucci wallet; we love that this features the house’s monogram print in color.
Lacoste Slim-Fit Piqué Polo
You can’t go wrong with a classic polo, and this option from Brooks Brothers provides a flattering slim fit and bicep-hugging sleeves.
Hamilton American Classic Boulton Watch
An American heritage brand, Hamilton offers some of the very coolest Swiss-made watches on the market. This one will age beautifully.
Prada Luna Rossa Ocean Eau de Parfum
Prada’s clean, masculine fragrance smells great, sure, but also acts as a status symbol on a dresser or a shelf.
Best birthday gifts for men
To fully nail his birthday, all you need is a delicious present, a personalized gift, or a little piece of luxury. To those ends, why not a slushy maker, a custom book, or a high-quality work bag? Easy.
Ninja Slushi
Over the holidays, the Ninja Slushi—a machine that turns any drink into slush in mere minutes—sold out several times. Snag it while you can.
“The New York Times” Custom Birthday Book
This customized book collects The New York Times front pages from his birthday throughout the years—sentimental and fascinating.
Bushwick Kitchen Weak Knees Sriracha Gift Set
A perennial favorite among Glamour readers, this gift-boxed trio of sriracha sauces makes any meal all the more interesting.
Coach Metropolitan Workbag
Upgrade your man’s work bag with this briefcase from Coach. It’s large enough to hold a laptop, with enough pockets to keep anyone organized.
Best anniversary gifts for men
Our advice for anniversary gifts? Skip the obvious stuff and go a little more thematic: journals that encourage deep thought, silver jewelry that’ll last a lifetime, activities you can do together. And if you do want to go the personalized route, a custom photo book is the perfect receptacle for all your snaps together.
Intelligent Change The Three Question Journal
Encourage introspection and happiness with this mindfulness journal, which might just help your relationship grow even more.
Mejuri Round Box Chain Bracelet
This under-$150 bracelet is the perfect way to adorn his wrist without blowing your budget (or buying another ring).
Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 Fire Pit
Keep the spark alive—literally—with this stainless steel fire pit, which is smokeless and perfect for date nights spent at home.
Papier Me & You Hardcover Photo Book
Is a custom book a little cheesy? Sure. But for the sentimental man, it’s also a guaranteed hit.
Best gifts for the man who has everything
Drop the gift card! Even if he’s difficult to shop for, these off-the-beaten-path presents will still impress him. Plus, that MasterClass membership is a perfect last-minute gift, considering it’s totally digital.
MasterClass Membership
Gift him a year’s access to classes taught by icons, whether that’s Mark Cuban’s business tips or Gordon Ramsay’s cooking basics.
Birkenstock Tokio Clogs
Even if he already owns Birkenstocks, we’re willing to bet he’s unfamiliar with this new-school pair that’s perfect for college or walking the dog.
Oura Ring 4 Smart Ring
One of the most wish-listed gifts of 2025, this ring has the power to track sleep, heart rate, and workouts, among plenty of other biometric data.
Tushy Spa 3.0 Warm-Water Bidet
Sure, it’s a little unexpected, but bidets are an easy way to upgrade his space. Repeat after us: squeaky-clean.
