Holiday Gift Guide

52 Gifts for the Hard-To-Shop-For Guys in Your Life

written by THE EVERYGIRL EDITORS

The Everygirl’s gift guide is curated by our editorial team with some items hand-picked by editors from our sponsors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission, at no cost to you. As always, we only choose items we genuinely love, use, have purchased ourselves, or recommend.

Graphics by: Kirra Wallace
Graphics by: Kirra Wallace

You know that feeling when you get someone the perfect gift? And you’re practically vibrating with secondhand joy because you know they are going to freakin’ love it? And you can’t help yourself from being all “I’m not going to tell you what I got you, but it’s amazing and you’re going to be obsessed with it” every time you talk to them? And by the time they are opening the gift, you are so excited, yet anxious that you might physically combust? Unmatched sensation, right? Now, what’s the only thing that can make this feeling just a little better? When it’s a gift for a guy in your life, of course. Let’s be honest, buying gifts for guys can sometimes feel like an impossible task. So when they actually love the gift as much as you do, you’re bound to feel like a gift-giving god. Watching a guy’s classic polite smile and, “Nice, thank you!” elevate to a, “Oh hell yeah, that is IT” and a bear-hug is an accomplishment like no other. Anyway, here are some top-tier gifts for all the partners, brothers, and men in your life. You’re welcome in advance.

If you can’t get enough of these to-die-for finds, be sure to shop our entire holiday gift guide for presents that are perfect for everyone on your list.

Faherty
Cloud Henley

A high-quality long sleeve shirt is an absolute must-have in every guy’s closet, and this option is perfect to dress up or down.

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Elkster
Compact Cardholder Wallet

The metal backplate on this aluminum cardholder allows for a spacious wallet that holds up to 12 cards, while staying slim and discreet.

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Vuori
Sunday Performace Short

The Vuori Sunday Performance Jogger is a huge hit among our editors, and this short version is bound to be just as beloved for the guy in your life.

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Bombas
Cushioned Ankle Sock Set

Made with high-quality material and a cushioned footbed, this pack will turn the classic gift of boring socks into his favorite present this year.

LGBTQ+ | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Corkcicle
Commuter Cup

A must-have for everyone but especially a busy guy who’s on the move. This spill-proof wonder cup will keep his coffee hot and look damn good doing it.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Solo Stove
Smokeless Fire Pit

This fire pit is low smoke, efficient, portable, and long-lasting which makes it the perfect companion everywhere from the backyard to the beach.

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Amazon | Power Block
Adjustable Dumbbells

Sick of various dumbbells strewn about your house? Look no further than these PowerBlock dumbbells, which can range from 5-50 pounds per hand and come with a padded handle.

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Amazon
Leg Air Massager

The healing powers of massage make the perfect gift for fitness lovers who prioritize healing and recovery.

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Dickies
Waxed Canvas Chore Coat

With plenty of pockets and a water repellent coating, this jacket will quickly become a closet staple. The versatile silhouette means he can wear it almost anywhere and with anything in his closet.

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Courant
Dual Device Charging Stand

For the tech enthusiast who wants a sleek charging location, this dual device charging site allows for simultaneous wireless charging of an iPhone and AirPods.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Oura
Oura Ring

Perfect for fitness and wellness bros alike, this stylish ring accurately measures sleep, heart rate, stress, activity, and more.

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Microsoft
Xbox Series X

The fastest, most powerful Xbox to date is here just in time for the holiday season, so treat the gamer in your life to the best console out there that offers hundreds of high quality games all in 4K quality.

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Dickies
Cuffed Knit Beanie

This simple yet on-trend beanie is ideal for keeping warm, elevating an outfit, or both.

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Huckberry
Retro Stripe T-Shirt

It’s a beer shirt, but it’s a *classy* beer shirt. This retro stripe T-shirt is modeled after vintage Coors designs from the ’80s and ’90s, and made of super-soft Supima cotton.

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Dagne Dover
Tech Organizer

Say goodbye to tangled cords and wires with this tech organizer from Dagne Dover, which comes with elastic loops to hold chargers, Airpods, and more.

BIPOC-OWNED | WOMEN-OWNED
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Stitch
Convertible Multipurpose Bag

Every guy needs a versatile bag, and this one can become a stylish cooler, a luxe carry-on, and a sophisticated work bag all at once.

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Amazon
Cooling Sheet Set

Overheating during the night is no fun for anyone, which is why he’ll love these cooling bamboo sheets, which boast a super silky 300 thread count.

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Bespoke Post
Personal Concrete Fireplace

A personal concrete fireplace is the best companion for any guy who loves to be outside—no matter the weather. It burns with a soft warm glow for just about an hour with the help of just nine ounces of isopropyl alcohol.

BIPOC-OWNED
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Amazon
Apple AirTag 4 Pack

For the guy in your life who is always losing his phone, wallet, keys, or AirPods, this set of four Apple AirTags will be a practical gift for keeping track of small items.

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Uncommon Goods
Custom History of Football Book

What better way to show love for the football lover in your life than this custom coffee table book, which retraces the history of his favorite team through the New York Times’ archives.

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Vuori
Sunday Jogger

You know how you feel when you change out of your jeans and put on your cozy pants? Gift that feeling to the men in your life with these ultra-soft fan favorites.

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Cremo
Vintage Suede Body Wash

This luxurious set of body washes, designed with notes of white moss, rich amber, and smooth suede, will become an instant favorite step in his shower routine.

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New Balance
574 Sneaker

This casual yet cool sneaker is a closet staple fitting for any wardrobe. The suede overlays are bold yet understated, plus these are super comfortable.

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Amazon
AirPods Max Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

These headphones tune out distractions and give the best sound quality for everything from work calls to music and podcast listening.

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Uncommon Goods
Outdoor Beer Table

Balancing cans and bottles on grass is an endless problem during the warmer months, so this clever beer table creatively holds beer upright with cupholders and a fiberglass spike to stick in the ground.

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Amazon
Happy Gilmore Putter Cover

The golf guy in your life will love this cheeky Happy Gilmore  golf putter headcover, made of high quality leather and guaranteed to bring a laugh to the green.

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Amazon
Ultra Slim Reusable Film Camera

Film cameras are the ultimate cool-guy accessory, and this 35mm reusable camera is slim and light weight, and is suitable for both color and black and white images.

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BESPOKE POST
Insulated Dry Cooler Bag

This insulated cooler bag is the perfect companion for the fisherman, beach bum, and camping connoisseur alike because of its durability and versatility for outdoor activities. This bag floats while preventing water to enter, has an insulated layer that can keep food and drinks cold for hours, and more.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS
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Amazon
Graza Drizzle Oil

This oil is the ultimate gift for any guy who loves to chef up: Made from high-quality olives grown in Spain, it’s flavorful and will punch up any dish.

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Etsy | DLC Essentials
The Bear T-Shirt

If he’s obsessed with The Bear (yes, chef!), he’ll think this T-shirt featuring a spoof misprint of the titular restaurant’s original name is absolutely hilarious.

SMALL BUSINESS
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Andrew Rea
Binging With Babish

Andrew Rea’s Binging With Babish YouTube channel took the internet by storm, and in this cookbook, he shares all of the most amazing recipes inspired by dishes featured in classic films and television.

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Amazon
JBL Clip On Speaker

This waterproof speaker comes with a built-in carabiner, making it easy to tote from place to place, ensuring that he’s never without his favorite tunes.

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Amazon
Travel Watch Roll

Perfect for the watch collector, this storage box will keep his precious timepieces safe and dust-free both at home and when traveling.

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Leatherology
Hanging Toiletry Kit

Have upcoming travel plans with the guy in your life? This hanging toiletry kit will be a welcome gift, with two mesh zippered pockets and three elastic pouches on the inside for tons of storage.

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Amazon
Weighted Blanket

A good weighted blanket is an essential for a great night’s sleep. He’ll rest easy under this microfiber weighted blanket, which is made with eco-friendly glass beads.

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Uncommon Goods
Cocktail Smoker Kit

Take his mixology game to the level *above* the next level with this smoker. His cocktails will be competing with those at the swankiest bars in town.

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Amazon
Roy Kent T-Shirt

Ted Lasso fanatics will get a good laugh out of this iconic Roy Kent T-shirt, featuring his signature catchphrase.

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Amazon
Practice Putting Mat

If there’s days when he can’t make it out to the course, he can still work on perfecting his putt right at home.

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Fire & Flavor
Portable Charcoal Grill

Designed for easy tailgating, this instant light charcoal grill is easily portable, weighing less than 10 pounds. This is the perfect gift for the guy who loves to grill on the go.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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On
Cloud 5 Running Shoe

These ultra-comfortable sneakers will easily become any guy’s new everyday go-to shoe, providing a sleek look and optimum comfort.

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Heatonist
Hot Ones 10 Pack of Sauces

Gift him the official Hot Ones hot sauces so he can test just how hot he can go!

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Marcellin
Grillmaster BBQ Knife

For the grillmaster who’s obsessed with cooking and slicing a juicy cut of meat to perfection, this is the ultimate gift: a high-carbon BBQ knife with a forked tip and scalloped edges.

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MVMT
Legacy Slim Watch

Classic and understated, this all-black watch is a striking addition to any wardrobe, made of black ion-plated stainless steel.

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Amazon
JBL Waterproof Speaker

This waterproof portable speaker connects wirelessly to up to two devices at once and plays crisp, high-quality stereo sound.

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Tommy John
Cool Cotton Trunks

Underwear: The yearly holiday gift that we all need and get increasingly excited to receive with each passing year. This pair from Tommy John won’t roll, bunch, pinch, or leave marks.

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LAKE Pajamas
Dream Knit Boxer Set

Everyone deserves to have a great pair of pajamas in their wardrobe, and this set from LAKE is made of super-soft knit—95 percent modal and 5 percent spandex—for a breathable set.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Maison Margiela
Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette Fragrance

By The Fireplace is the ultimate cozy, androgynous scent. It recreates the comfort of sitting next to a fireplace with notes of burning wood and chestnut.

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AWAY
The Bigger Carry-On Suitcase

If he’s the type that’s always on the go, he’ll absolutely love this high-quality carry on fit for all his traveling needs.

BIPOC-OWNED | WOMEN-OWNED
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Therabody
Theragun Mini

Help him recover from the gym or crank out those stress knots from work with this top of the line massage gun.

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ETSY | THE HENN HOUSE BY JENN
Custom Shotski

No matter if he’s 21 or 41, a shotski is always a fun way to liven up the party, and a custom stick makes it that much better.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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SIMPLE TIMES MIXERS
Bourbon & Whiskey Lover Bundle

These delicious mixers are the perfect partner for any bourbon or whiskey concoction.

SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Ember
Heating Smart Mug

He’ll never have to microwave a cup of coffee again. This popular mug has a heater built in, and you can also set the temperature on your phone, so if you like it piping hot, it’ll stay scorching long after it’s poured.

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