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65 thoughtful and cool gifts for him that you can buy on Amazon
- Look no further than Amazon for all your gifting needs.
- Regardless of your budget, you can find a thoughtful and useful gift for the men in your life on Amazon. Many of the gifts are Prime-eligible so they'll arrive quickly.
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There's no shame in buying all your gifts from Amazon. After all, it offers gift ideas in categories as diverse as home, kitchen, tech, clothing, grooming, and more.
From cool new books to premium espresso machines, we've rounded up 65 gifts for the men in your life - all from Amazon. They cover a range of prices and brands, including newer startups you didn't even know you could find on Amazon.
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A camp mug he’ll carry with him everywhere
Gift the YETI Rambler 14 oz Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Mug with Lid, $24.99
YETI's double-walled vacuum insulation keeps his cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot.
An addictively fun set of miniature magnets
Gift Speks Magnetic Balls, $27.95
Whether he's naturally fidgety or he enjoys building things with his hands, he'll love these tiny mashable toys.
Smooth and soft luxury sheets
Gift the Brooklinen Luxe 7-Piece Sheet Set, $243
It's no secret that we love Brooklinen sheets. Treat him to the luxury of silky and satin-like sateen sheets this holiday season.
The "Goldilocks" pillow he'll love sleeping on
The support and fluffiness level of this pillow is just right for many sleepers. It owes this perfect balance to a two-layer construction and cotton percale weave casing.
A deluxe hardcover version of a bestselling sci-fi novel
Gift "Dune: Deluxe Edition" by Frank Herbert, $29.99
"Dune" is a true epic. If he's already borrowed it from the library countless times, he'll love having a special-edition version to keep for himself.
A sleek pair of wireless headphones
Gift the SOUL Ultra Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, $69
The stylish, comfortable, and foldable headphones feature 40mm drivers that capture the satisfying sound of deep and low bass.
A classic French press
Gift the Bodum French Press Coffee and Tea Maker, $29.99
If he's partial to the French press way of making beverages, then get this sturdy and substantial press.
A sampler of four gourmet coffees from Seattle
Gift the Bean Box Gourmet Coffee Sampler, $28
Visit Seattle and you have to grab a cup of coffee from one of the city's many small-batch roasters. The freshly roasted beans travel directly to him with this gift box, which also comes with tasting notes and brewing tips.
Amazon's smart speaker
Gift the Amazon Echo (3rd Gen), $99.99
The newest Echo speaker in the Amazon device family boasts Dolby 360° audio, dynamic bass response, and adjustable equalizer settings. Beyond taking song requests, the Echo can tell him the weather and news of the day, help him turn on smart home devices, and more.
A cool Monopoly board for Mario fans
Gift the Monopoly: Super Mario Bros Collector's Edition Board Game, $32
Pick a character (Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and more) and compete for the glory of placing a flagpole on each world. There are tons of Monopoly editions out there, but this one might be the most nostalgic for video game lovers.
A cult-favorite, acne-banishing solution
Gift the Mario Badescu Drying Lotion, $17
Just dab a bit of this lotion on the blemish to dry it out and reduce its appearance overnight.
A high-tech electric toothbrush
Gift the Oral-B Pro 7500 Power Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush, $134.94
Oral-B is known for making some of the best electric toothbrushes you can buy. This particular model has a smart pressure sensor that lights up when he brushes too hard. It can also connect to an app to give him other feedback on his brushing habits.
A professional-quality teeth whitening kit
Gift the SmileDirectClub Bright On Teeth Whitening Kit, $79
He might look a little silly with this appliance in his mouth, but the ultimate result is a brighter, whiter smile. The portable, mess-free process involves a fast-absorbing, minty brightening formula and LED light.
A stretchy, lightweight shirt
Mizzen + Main Henley Long Sleeve Shirt, $70
Basics are anything but when they're as comfortable as the shirts from Mizzen + Main. The henley is durable yet breathable so it'll keep up with his busy, active day.
Comfy joggers
Gift the Amazon Essentials Men's Standard Fleece Jogger Pant, $14.40
It's vacation every day in these relaxed lounge pants.
Fuzzy house slippers
Gift the Ugg Scuff Slipper, $79.95
Combine these furry slippers with loungers and a soft tee, and he has all the parts available for a cozy winter day in.
A small and super effective soap bar
Gift The Laundress Wash & Stain Bar, $5.38
We swear by this fresh and non-toxic soap bar to take out all the stubborn stains on our clothing.
A tech-friendly backpack
Gift the Incase Icon Pack, $128.99
With separate compartments dedicated to his MacBook, iPad, and iPhone, this backpack is ready to keep him organized when he's on the go. It's also comfortable to wear and made from an ultra-durable nylon material.
A minimalist watch
Gift the MVMT Chrono Watch, $135
In addition to timeless automatic watches, MVMT makes minimalist chronograph watches that match seamlessly with his style. It's not made for intense outdoor use, but it is weather-proof up to 50 meters.
A well-designed leather wallet
Gift the Bellroy Slim Sleeve, $79
We love Bellroy's thoughtful approach to wallet design, which is why the Slim Sleeve has remained our favorite men's wallet for years. It manages to fit up to 12 cards, with two quick-access slots for his most-used cards and a pull-out section for the rest, while remaining surprisingly compact.
A suspension trainer kit
Gift the TRX PRO3 Suspension Trainer System, $199.95
The system includes everything he needs to train and challenge his body from the comfort of his home, including a free 30-day trial with the TRX app to discover smart and efficient workouts.
A foam roller used by physical therapists and trainers
Gift the TriggerPoint GRID Foam Roller, $34
Foam rolling can change the way his body reacts to workouts. It keeps his muscles loose and speeds up recovery times.
A device that delivers deep muscle treatments
Gift the Theragun liv Percussive Massager Muscle Stimulator, $249
After a tough workout, he'll want to reach for this massage device that relieves tension and soreness and speeds up muscle repair. Compared to Theragun's other massagers, this one's lighter and quieter.
A soft, cloud-like comforter
Gift the Buffy Cloud Comforter (Full/Queen), $160
The fluffy comforter is covered by a soft, cooling eucalyptus fiber that always feels silky smooth against his skin.
A caddy to keep his bedtime essentials close at hand
Gift the Kikkerland Bedside Caddy, $14.99
Whether he chooses to wind down at night with a book or TV show, this felt organizer can store those nighttime ritual accessories.
A quiet robot vacuum cleaner
eufy BoostIQ RoboVac 11S Robot Vacuum Cleaner, $239.99
Weekend chore days just got a lot easier thanks to eufy's popular robot vacuum cleaner. At less than three inches tall, it can squeeze into those hard-to-reach nooks and crannies to clean up dust and debris.
A smart bulb starter kit to add some ambiance to his space
Gift the Philips Hue Smart Bulb Starter Kit + Amazon Echo, $219.98
The Alexa-enabled lights feature 16 million color options, so he can set the mood for any occasion. They install just like a regular lightbulb, too.
His very own espresso machine
Gift the Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine, $599.95
Breville's machine is our top pick for the best espresso machine. It makes delicious espresso and bundles in important accessories so he doesn't need to spend additional money on his coffee habit.
The multi-cooker everyone knows and loves
Gift the Instant Pot Duo60 6-Quart 7-in-1 Pressure Cooker, $79
The Instant Pot is efficient, versatile, and convenient, featuring seven different cooking functions that can help him make anything from a hearty stew to a sweet dessert.
A cookbook that gives him recipe inspiration
Gift The Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker Cookbook: Easy Recipes for Fast & Healthy Meals, $7.79
The recipes are specifically designed for use with the Instant Pot, which means he can avoid any guesswork and uncertainty.
A slim yet durable phone case
Gift the Speck Presidio Grip iPhone 11 Case, $39.95
The cushioned phone case is also scratch-resistant, while the ridge design provides a no-slip grip. Visit Speck's store page to find cases for other phone models.
A kit to clean his dirty phone and glasses screens
Gift the WHOOSH! Screen Cleaner Kit, $9.99
The kit isn't the most brag-worthy gift in the list, but it might be the most practical. The alcohol- and ammonia-free formula cleans and polishes his screens with startling effectiveness.
Apple AirPods
Gift the Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case, $169
The divisive earbuds are admittedly useful for iPhone users because they connect automatically to his phone and he can say Siri commands. The latest model charges wirelessly or with a lightning cable.
A compact battery pack
Gift the Anker PowerCore 10000 Battery Pack, $27.99
Don't let him leave the house without a portable charger like this 10,000 mAH pack. It's especially useful for traveling, giving him the peace of mind that he won't lose his phone capabilities when he needs them most.
A long and durable charging cable
Gift the Anker Powerline+ II Lightning Cable (6ft), $18.99
Anker says this cable lasts more than 30 times longer than other cables. And since it's extra-long, he can charge his device far away from the outlet.
A gift card to use at your next movie night together
Gift the Fandango Gift Card, $25-$50
Despite the prevalence of streaming services, seeing a movie in theaters is still an unbeatable experience.
A memoir from the bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gift "Acid for the Children: A Memoir" by Flea, $21
In this brand-new book, Flea recounts the tumultuous, hilarious, and inspiring experiences that ultimately brought him to start the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
A personal water filter
Gift the LifeStraw Personal Water Filter, $17.47
No outdoors trip or travel adventure should take place without a LifeStraw on hand. The light and compact device removes more than 99.9% of waterborne bacteria and parasites.
A soft flannel
Gift the Columbia Boulder Ridge Flannel, $45.59
You can't go wrong with a classic cotton flannel in the winter. Columbia's Boulder Ridge style comes in 20 attractive colors.
A snug beanie
Gift the Carhartt Acrylic Watch Hat, $14.99
Gift the attention-grabbing neon-green beanie, or take the more subtle route with a neutral navy or white style.
A pack of comfortable boxer briefs
Gift the Tommy John Second Skin Trunks (3 Pack), $96
Though they don't come cheap, Tommy John's underwear consistently ranks among the best we've ever tried. The Second Skin fabric in particular — a blend of smooth micro modal and spandex — is a standout that's always breathable and never pills.
A pair of stylish boots
Gift the Thursday Boot Company Captain Lace-up Boot, $199
It's boot season and this handsome leather boot will be the star of his shoe lineup. The cork footbed and EVA comfort strip offer unparalleled, all-day comfort.
A versatile game console
Gift the Nintendo Switch, $299
The Nintendo Switch is very versatile — he can play alone or with friends, at home or on the go. There are now plenty of Switch game options to choose from and start playing.
A 12-month membership to Nintendo Switch Online
Gift the Nintendo Switch Online 12-Month Individual Membership, $19.99
The affordable membership works with compatible games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe to let him compete against his friends, share his screen, or pass on a virtual controller.
Pink and green Joy-Con controllers
Gift the Nintendo Joy-Con (L/R) Neon Controllers, $69
Maybe he already has a Switch. In that case, let him switch up his style with a set of cool neon Joy-Cons.
An everyday water bottle to carry any beverage
Gift the Hydro Flask 20 oz. Wide Mouth Coffee Flask, $27.95
He'll always stay hydrated with a Hydro Flask in his bag. There are a variety of bright colors to choose from, as well as smaller sizes if you know he doesn't like carrying heavy bottles.
A SodaStream for seltzer on demand
Gift the SodaStream Fizzi Sparkling Water Maker Bundle, $149.95
If he drinks seltzer regularly, it might be more cost-efficient and less wasteful to get a gadget that lets him make it himself at home. The kit includes "Fruit Drops" in lime and orange flavors.
A heavy-duty skillet
Gift the Le Creuset Signature Iron Handle Skillet, $99.95
The workhorse of the kitchen is the humble cast iron skillet, which lends its strong heat retention to baking, searing, stir-frying, and other cooking tasks.
A mouth-watering hot sauce
Gift the Fat Cat Surprisingly Mild Guajillo Ghost Hot Sauce, $7.89
The savory hot sauce is the recipient of multiple awards. While created from one of the world's hottest peppers, the mild sauce is more smoky than spicy.
Fancy, infused salts
Gift the Jacobsen Salt Co. 6 Vial Infused Salt Set, $32.94
Easily elevate his meals with flavor-infused salts such as Black Pepper salt, Pinot Noir salt, and Habanero salt.
A cream that gives him a comfortable shave
Gift The Art of Shaving Sandalwood Shaving Cream, $25
He can lather up with a rich and foamy cream that won't irritate his skin or give him razor burn. For a fun seasonally appropriate option, gift him the peppermint-scented version.
A shaving set that takes care of his beard
Gift the Jack Black Shave Essentials Set, $25
Cleanse, protect, moisturize, protect, and repeat with this three-piece set. The products contain natural, effective ingredients such as kaolin clay, macadamia nut oil, and blue algae extract.
A wireless charging pad
Gift the Belkin Wireless Charger, $39.99
It's made for any Qi-enabled device (including AirPods!) and delivers speedy wireless charging speeds. It also looks more composed and stylish than a regular charger.
A waterproof ebook reader
Gift the Kindle Paperwhite, $129.99
The thin and light Kindle Paperwhite ebook reader has a crisp and glare-free display, and it's now waterproof so he can read by the beach or in the tub worry-free. While he can buy ebooks, there are also a few ways to expand his reading collection for free.
A travel pillow with a unique design
Once he's gotten used to the curious stares from his fellow passengers, he can settle into a long and restful nap. The soft and cushioned Trtl Pillow keeps his neck propped up and supported through the flight.
Compression socks that don't look like compression socks
Gift the Comrad Compression Socks, $29.95
The socks look like ordinary socks, but they actually contain medical-grade compression technology to keep his legs comfortable on flights and after workouts.
A small and portable cocktail making kit
Gift the W&P Carry-On Cocktail Kit, $15.60
Alcohol's not included, but everything else is: recipe card, spoon/muddler, jigger, syrup, and coasters. Even if he's squished into Basic Economy, he'll feel like he's flying Business Class.
A seat cushion made by a mattress startup
Gift the Purple Royal Seat Cushion, $79
He'll want to bring this seat cushion to work, his car, and sports events. It features a gel grid design that soothes pressure points and adapts to the way his body moves.
A Lego Y-Wing Starfighter kit
Gift the Lego Y-Wing Starfighter, $55.99
A Star Wars gift he'll spend an afternoon playing around with is this newly updated Lego collectible. The details, like the opening cockpit and the accurate mini figures, are what really stand out.
An authentic console that brings the arcade to his home
Gift the Arcade1Up Galaga Classic 2-in-1 Game Home Arcade, $299
Delight in the authentic sounds, controls, and look of a classic arcade game. Just make sure his room or home has enough space to fit this hefty 46-inch console.
A miniature version of an arcade game
Gift the Arcade Classics Pac-Man Retro Mini Arcade Game, $15.54
Can't fit an entire arcade console in his space? You can still get this adorable mini game with all the graphics and music to take him back to the '80s.
A fun word game
Rather than playing the same old games during game night, bring out Codenames, a challenge to figure out the secret identities of 25 agents.
A box of luxury Belgian chocolates
Gift the Neuhaus Chocolate Dark Gift Box (25 pieces), $53
One of the best chocolates you can gift is Neuhaus, which has been making chocolates in Belgium since 1857. Ingredient snobs will be impressed — the dark chocolates contain only all-natural ingredients, including sustainable cocoa.
A streaming stick that gives him access to more than 500,000 movies and TV episodes
Gift the Roku Streaming Stick+, $49
Roku's Streaming Stick+ is exceptional for its 4K, HDR, and HD streaming, and long-range wireless receiver. Installing it is an easy process and starts by plugging the stick into his TV.
A back and shoulder massager he can bring anywhere
Gift the InvoSpa Shiatsu Back, Neck, and Shoulder Massager with Heat, $49.97
Here's the massager by the numbers: eight roller balls, three speed and strength levels, and two massage directions. There's also a soothing infrared heat function he should take advantage of. It comes with a car charger and a portable carry bag.