29 Gift Ideas for Men: What to Get the Guys in Your Life

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29 Gift Ideas for Men: What to Get the Guys in Your Life

Guys are tough...to shop for. When we try to look up good gift ideas for men, it's usually the same few types of products over and over again — products we've already gifted in years past. We wanted to come up with a whole bunch of new ideas so that other shoppers in the same position have better options this time around! If you have a guy in your life who's hard to shop for, we've got you. Scroll down to see all of our ideas for the 2021 holidays!

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29 Gift Ideas for Men: What to Get the Guys in Your Life

Guys are tough...to shop for. When we try to look up good gift ideas for men, it's usually the same few types of products over and over again — products we've already gifted in years past. We wanted to come up with a whole bunch of new ideas so that other shoppers in the same position have better options this time around! If you have a guy in your life who's hard to shop for, we've got you. Scroll down to see all of our ideas for the 2021 holidays!

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For the Guy Who Wants a Quick and Easy Routine

If a guy is intimidated by your 10-step skincare routine but still wants to take care of himself, this limited-edition gift set is a stellar selection. It's three simple steps: a purifying cleanser, a combination moisturizer/sunscreen and a hydrating moisturizer gel to leave his skin feeling soothed and healthy in no time flat!

Get the Limited Edition Gift Set for just $71 at Cardon!

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For the Guy Who Just Wants to Be Comfortable

Comfort is huge with Us, and that's why we always recommend Shinesty's Ball Hammock® Pouch Underwear. He'll be shocked at how much of a difference these boxer briefs make in his daily life!

Get The Buffalo Check Ball Hammock® Pouch Underwear for just $26 at Shinesty! Subscribe to save!

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For the Big Guy Whose Clothes Never Fit Right

This one's for the big and tall guys! If he's stuck wearing the same few pieces because everything else is too short or tight, he'll be so excited when he tries on this polo for the first time. Sizes go up to 9XL!

Get the Pedro Tipped Polo for just $49 at Johnny Bigg!

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For the Guy Who's Always Traveling

Whether he's traveling for work or taking fun weekend trips with his friends or significant other, he'll be happy to have this trusty Under Armour Duffle Bag for packing and organizing all of his important belongings!

Get the UA Undeniable Duffle 4.0 Medium Duffle Bag (originally $45) for just $30 at Under Armour or pay in four installments with Klarna!

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For the Guy Who Loves Ugly Sweater Parties

If there's a contest at the next ugly sweater holiday party he attends, there's a good chance he'll take home the top prize wearing this hilarious piece!

Get the Tipsy Elves Men's Sweet Baby Jesus Ugly Christmas Sweater at Amazon!

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For the Guy Whose Favorite Show Will Always Be 'Seinfeld'

If his favorite holiday is Festivus, this celebration kit is a super affordable, A+ gift for him!

Get the Festivus/Seinfeld: Celebration Kit at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Wants to Watch Every Movie

If watching movies is one of his favorite activities and he wants to make sure he's seen all of the classics and newer hits, he'll love scratching off the movies on this chart!

Get the Pop Chart 100 Essential Films Scratch Off for $20 at Huckberry!

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For the Stylish Sports Fan

Football icon Tom Brady teamed up with leading eyewear brand Christopher Cloos for some seriously fresh frames, and the Pacifica collection — named after Brady’s childhood beach in the Bay Area — offers sleek two-tone shades that any guy will love. 

Get the Cloos x Brady Pacifica collection for prices starting at $169 at Christopher Cloos!

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For the Guy Who Always Needs a Second Helping of Bacon

Do his eyes light up the second he smells some bacon? He'll love The Bacon Crate, filled with multiple types of bacon treats!

Get The Bacon Crate for $80 at Man Crates! 

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For the Guy Who's a Gamer for Life

He'll be thrilled when he opens up the new OLED Model of the Nintendo Switch! Gaming just got even more fulfilling. Switches are great too since they're fun for everybody!

Get the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model for $490 at Walmart!

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For the Guy Who's Always on the Golf Course

If the days when the golf course is closed for snow are the worst days for him, then he'll love a luxury golf gift like this leather accessory bag!

Get the Royce New York Golf Accessory Bag for $85 at Saks Fifth Avenue!

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For the Guy Growing Out His Beard

We love a beard, but not one that's rough and full of tangles — and who knows what else. This set contains four products to help him achieve an "unbeatable beard"!

Get the Jack Black Beard Grooming Set for just $35 at Nordstrom!

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For the Guy Who Loves a Chill Day

These moccasins are made with sheepskin for luxury lounging. The shearling is so warm and cozy, but it also wicks away moisture so he can keep these babies on for hours and hours!

Get the Wicked Good Moccasins for just $79 at L.L.Bean!

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For the Guy Who Loves Getting Dressed Up

This shirt is for the guy who's all about a fashionable wardrobe and getting dressed up for nicer occasions. It's very sophisticated, and its brushed flannel material is super comfortable!

Get the Brushed Flannel Shirt (originally $110) for just $79 at Charles Tyrwhitt!

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For the Guy Who's Always at the Gym

This fun tee will actually physically show him just how hard he's been working in the gym as his sweat works its way down the fabric. Prepare for gym selfies!

Get the Ann Arbor T-Shirt Co. Workout Sweat Progress Marker T-Shirt at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who's Always Overheating

Breaking a sweat not his favorite? This ThermoStat tee from Everlane is breathable and moisture-wicking, made to regulate temperature so he doesn't overheat so easily. We love that it just looks like a normal tee!

Get the ThermoStat Short-Sleeve Base Layer (originally $50) for just $27 at Everlane!

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For the Guy Who Always Smells Heaven-Sent

We love a man who rocks a great cologne. Build out his collection with this super cool solid cologne. It's way more portable than bottle versions!

Get the Solid Cologne - Bourbon for just $25 at Duke Cannon!

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For the Guy Who Makes the Best Drinks

His bartending skills are top notch, but maybe his bareware isn't quite up to snuff. This shiny set and stylish bamboo stand will make preparing cocktails even more fun and impressive!

Get the Mixology Bartender Kit by Mixology & Craft at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Feels His Freshest in a Pair of Sneakers

Is he overdue for a new pair of sneakers? Or does he have a closet full of them but still want more? Either way, he'll love a pair of Converse Skate shoes!

Get the Converse Skate Skid Grip Ox - Suede Sneakers for just $40 at Zappos!

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For the Guy Who's Still Young at Heart

Everyone has fond memories of playing with Legos, but those good times don't have to stay solely as memories! This more advanced set will be a great gift for him in 2021, especially if he's a Star Wars fan!

Get the LEGO Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Millennium Falcon at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Lives and Breathes Sports

Is he always glued to the TV for the big game? Always hosting the Super Bowl, World Cup or World Series party? He'll be so happy to have an ESPN+ subscription from you!

Sign him up for an ESPN+ subscription!

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For the Guy Who Never Misses a Football Game

A football jersey for his favorite team...but with his name on it? Any huge football fan would lose his mind over this gift!

Get a Custom Game Jersey at NFL Shop!

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For the Guy With a Goofy Sense of Humor

This towel has one half labeled for his face, and the other half labeled for his behind. It's obviously funny...but it's honestly pretty useful too!

Get the The Face/Butt Towel by Lady Sandra Home Fashions at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Wants to Level Up in the Kitchen

If his repertoire of recipes is lacking but he wants to be able to cook more delicious meals, he'll love trying out this cookbook full of one-pan dishes!

Get the One-Pan Cookbook for Men by Jon Bailey at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who's Always Making New Playlists

This one goes out to the music lovers — or even the gamers. It's a headphone stand that doubles as a wireless charging pad!

Get the KAFRI RGB Headphone Stand with Wireless Charger at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Always Has a Beer in His Hand

He loves beer, but he'll love it even more in this insulated chiller. No one likes warm beer, and this gift — which is also a bottle opener — will leave warm beer solely in his past!

Get the Asobu Frosty Beer 2 Go Vacuum Insulated Double Walled Stainless Steel Beer Can and Bottle Cooler at Amazon!

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For the Guy Who Loves Some Comedy During Christmas

If he loves anything that adds another laugh to your Christmas celebration, chances are he'll get a kick out of this Bigfoot ornament!

Get the Design Toscano Bigfoot Christmas Tree Decoration!

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For the Guy Who Always Waits Too Long to Buy New Essentials

Let's be real — guys sometimes wait too long to buy themselves new daily essentials, like underwear! Grab him a two-pack of these comfy (and funny) boxer briefs!

Get the Volt 2-Pack Boxer Brief for just $60 at SAXX!

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For the Guy Who Loves a Little Self-Care

We always want men to embrace self-care a little more, and this set could definitely convince anyone. He'll love the feeling of the Buffing Bar, and he'll definitely appreciates the results from the chemical exfoliant and lotion!

Get the Smoothing Gift Set (originally $118) for just $102 at Soft Services!

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