Finding the perfect gift for the man in your life (whether that be your boyfriend, husband, father or brother) isn’t always easy. Most of us have, at some point, asked a guy what he wants for a certain occasion, only to hear the familiar phrase, “I have everything I need!” So instead of actually listening to them, we discovered more than 20 cool gifts for guys!
Shop TODAY editorial director Adrianna Brach also stopped by the 3rd hour of TODAY to share some gifts that help to eliminate the woes of shopping for the men in your life. (Plus, we launched our first-ever interactive gift guide helper! To try it out, text GIFT to 34318 for help with finding gifts for everyone in your life.)
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Men's gifts as seen on TODAY
Victrola Vintage Bluetooth Record Player
When you think of record players, what comes to mind? A vintage-inspired turntable with the ability to play vinyls and 45s, sure. This record player includes those features and more, thanks to its ability to connect to your phone via Bluetooth and the fact that it's able to securely fasten shut and fit in with an on-the-go lifestyle.
Perfect for the one who waits in anticipation for their Spotify Wrapped each year or someone whose weekends are spent going to concerts, this portable record player is also available in 37 colors.
Dugout Mug - Baseball Bat Mug
Take the term "batter up!" to a whole new level thanks to this baseball bat mug, available in all major league baseball teams. Made out of solid wood that's double sealed so as not to impact the taste of your beverage, this 12 ounce mug is perfect for the sports-lover on your list.
Plus, TODAY readers can score an additional 30% off now through Dec. 6 with the code TODAY30.
PureOne Golf Training Wedge
If their New Year's resolution is to bring their golf score down or dedicate more hours on the green, gift them with this training wedge that serves as the perfect club for warming up, according to PureOne.
The brand also claims that this specific club will help improve your accuracy, consistency, tempo and grip, by utilizing and playing off of muscle memory and continued play. TODAY readers can also save 30% off sitewide with the code TODAY30 now through Dec. 6.
Editor's note: Unfortunately, the above option has sold out. However, you can still buy the below alternative, which is also a bestselling pick from the brand, at a 30% off discount.
PureOne Golf Training Iron
Designed to help improve your swing, this training iron is perfect for both beginners and advanced golfers alike. Your loved one will achieve more dead center hits and increase their focus on the right part of the club, according to the brand.
True Cubes Ice Cube Maker
Want ice cubes that leave your drink colder for longer periods of time? True Cubes has got you covered. This ice maker creates four perfectly square, large, clear ice cubes that are so transparent, they seem to “disappear” in your glass.
These ice cubes melt slower, thanks to their size and the way they’re purified in order to keep your whiskey, water, soda and other beverages of choice ice cold. Literally.
One Line a Day: Five-Year Memory Book
With over 10,000 ratings on Amazon that rave about this time machine of a journal, this diary eliminates the intimidation that comes with setting time aside each day to journal by requiring you to jot down only one sentence a day.
This journal is good until the year 2029, where you can then look back and reflect on years past.
More men’s gifts previously on TODAY
Lego Table Football Set
For children at heart, this LEGO set further proves that these building blocks aren't just for kids. Once all the pieces (2,339 of them to be exact), are put together, this foosball table becomes something that you can play with, thanks to the moving parts.
With 22 characters that double as soccer players, create a little healthy competition this holiday season with this set.
Plus, LEGO offers more sets for the sports fan who needs something to do while cheering their team on from the couch:
- LEGO Friends Sports Center, $94.99
- LEGO Icons of Play, $99.99
- LEGO City Ski and Climbing Center, $119.99
- LEGO McLaren Formula 1 Race Car, $199.99
Lands' End Suede Leather Slippers
For the man who likes to live in luxury even when he's lounging at home, these classic suede slippers are a timeless option, and they've been around since the nineties. They have a faux fur lining for comfort and warmth, and you can add a monogram to any of the four colors to make this extra special.
La Crosse Wireless Wind and Weather Station
Get an accurate weather reading right from your backyard so you don't have any doubts when planning your day ahead. When you connect this device to your home Wi-Fi network, it will send the forecast and other details directly to an app on your smartphone.
Outdoor Projector Screen
Complete an outdoor gathering with a huge inflatable projector screen to view movies and other visual entertainment. Despite its size (16 feet with a 200-inch diagonal), it's super quick and easy to set up.
Ooni Frya Pizza Oven
This pizza oven is the perfect group gift idea for the guy who loves pizza. It gets up to 923 degrees for making that authentic Neapolitan-style pizza in just 60-90 seconds. It's also super portable, so you can bring pizza night to anyone's house.
Bestselling gifts for guys
Cast Iron Baking Pan
Sometimes, it's important to remember that the best gifts are about what people want, not what they need! This cast iron pan will help him make the perfect pizza at home. It even works for a single slice of last night's leftovers.
Chefman Mini Portable Personal Fridge
If he works from home and rarely gets away from his desk, consider purchasing this personal fridge to hold just the right amount of food and drinks to get him through the workday.
L.L. Bean Sherpa-Lined Plaid Shirt
We love the traditional flannel look, and this one from L.L. Bean is perfect for this time of year. With cozy sherpa fleece for extra warmth, we're convinced it will become a closet staple for the guy in your life.
Mark & Graham Leather Charger Carrier
With all the technology we've accumulated, it makes sense that a lot of cords get jumbled up in our bags. Ensure his stay in one place with this quality leather charger roll-up. Select colors are on sale for $29.99, so snag them while you can.
Bose 700 Nose Cancelling Wireless Bluetooth Headphones
Though they are on the pricey side, these Bose headphones will have him speechless. They provide up to 20 hours of battery life on one charge and can be tailored to 11 levels of noise-cancellation.
Apparel and accessory gifts for guys
Timex Weekender Watch
These lightweight watches will help your dad, husband or boyfriend keep time in style. The Timex Weekender is a favorite on Amazon with more than 10,000 reviews! We love the variety of colorful nylon straps available too.
Hush Puppies Heath Sneakers
If you're looking for a pair of timeless shoes that are durable and stylish, you might want to add these to the list. Hush Puppies unveiled the Heath Sneaker made with BioDeWix mesh lining and an EVA foam footbed for ultimate comfort.
Ross Michaels Hooded Robe
This popular plush robe has over 2,500 reviews on Amazon and a 4.6-star average rating. It is made from a soft, polyester material and includes a hood to keep him super warm all year long.
Zenni Opticals Rectangle Sunglasses
Purchasing sunglasses for someone — no matter how well you know them — can be a bit tricky. These from Zenni Optical are polarized to reduce glare.
Home gifts for guys
Mark & Graham Cigar Glass
Forget balancing multiple things at once. This Corkcicle cigar glass will allow him to hold a glass of whiskey and a cigar in the same hand. It's made from handblown double old-fashioned glass, and you can add a personalized monogram for an extra $10.
Kitchen and cooking gifts for guys
Bodum Pour Over Coffee Maker
Anyone who truly loves coffee should be making their own at home. We love this affordable pour-over coffee maker from Bodum because it doesn't require a constant stream of paper filters — making it more environmentally friendly than other options.
Man Cave gifts for guys
It's 5 o'clock Somewhere Bar Sign
Nothing screams "bar vibes" quite like a neon sign — and this one is sure to be a hit. "When we opened the box and plugged it in to see how it looked, WOW! The colors were amazing, and the sign is beautiful!" wrote one buyer.
Travel gifts for guys
Trtl Travel Pillow
With over 18,000 reviews, this travel pillow is grabbing some attention on the internet. It has a unique design that will hold his head in one position for ultimate comfort.
Carry On Cocktail Kit
This carry-on cocktail kit includes a recipe card, compact tin, spoon, jigger, syrup and a linen coaster. Within a few minutes, he will have a signature drink to make the flight go a whole lot quicker.
Tech Gifts for guys
KODAK Printomatic Instant Digital Camera
For the budding photographer, gift him with one of Shop TODAY's Gifts We Love, donned the perfect way for capturing photos and sharing memories.
This camera not only snaps photos, but prints them out immediately, to hang them on the fridge or put them in a frame.
Theragun Mini Massage Gun
For the guy who frequents the gym, gift him with this Start TODAY x Shop TODAY Wellness award winner in the massage gun category, for best splurge massage gun.
It's the compact and more portable version of the brand's regular-sized massage gun, just because it is smaller doesn't mean it sacrifices power or vibration strength. With three different modes of massaging, it also includes two different heads to target different muscle groups.