Choosing a Christmas gift for husband or boyfriend is getting tougher and tougher each year. But there’s one thing that doesn’t change – they always say they want NOTHING.
So how are we supposed to work our way out to find the gifts he would love?
Holiday gift-giving is really an act of love and romance. You’ll want something that shows your love but also one that appeals to his interest or need.
So before diving directly into the Christmas gift hunt, think about what he loves to do and what interests him the most and you’ll have a clearer hint.
Now, onto the ideas.
31 Unique and Smart Christmas Gift Ideas For Him
A personal care can for the guy who needs some love
If he’s always on the go and couldn’t squeeze any time to take care of himself, this set of skincare and grooming essentials are the perfect gift that he’ll actually use.
A playbook for the sports fan dad
Christmas is the best time to reward your hubby, especially if he’s been jiggling to be a new dad. This playbook is the perfect gift for any sports fan dad.
With inspiring quotes from famous coaches, this book is going to keep him entertained while sipping in parenting tips. A husband that treat parenting like acing a game? It’s definitely every mom’s dream.
A tie for the sexy geek
Ties are the worst Christmas gift for men? Think again.
If you have a smart and potentially a little geeky Significant Other, this tie is going to make him look smarter.
A shirt for the lucky husband
Seriously, how lucky he is to have you?
A personalized gym bag for the fitness boyfriend
A gym bag is probably the most used but often neglected item for any guy who works out. How sweet it is by giving him a customized one with his name on it? He’ll never want to skip leg day again.
A sketch portrait
Find the best photo of your man in your phone and begin sketching a realistic portrait that will wow him and his entire family. This would definitely be a gift to remember and owns its place on his bedroom wall for years to come.
If you can’t sketch, find a qualified artist on Fiverr that can deliver a realistic artwork for just $5.
A map clock for the long distance boyfriend
Not every couple get to spend Christmas together. If your SO is miles away during the holiday season, sending him a customized clock with a map of your city on it can really bring you two closer.
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A 2-person patio swing
So you can have a little sweet outdoor “date time” at night without leaving the house.
A mug that keeps his coffee hot
Not all of us have the time to sit and wait until your coffee is at the perfect warmth. This smart mug will keep his drink exactly at the temperature to his liking so he can enjoy whenever he wants.
A fridge magnet
that probably explains your love better than any words.
A sandbox for a mindfulness practitioner
A great gift for the boyfriend that needs more zen and calmness in life. This meditation box can be a powerful visual mantra during meditation, helping one to stay focused.
It can also be a canvas for your own love message to surprise him.
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A set of glasses for golf-lovers
If he loves golf, why not bring golf to the table?
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Fitbit for the gym freak
If you are struggling to find out how to motivate your hubby to pursuit a healthier lifestyle, Fitbit is probably the answer. Steps, sleep, heart rate, calories burned, it tracks everything and gives him a clear sense of how his body performs in a day.
What separates Fitbit from other cheaper trackers on the market is the app that comes with it. It’s super easy to use, and the social function makes it possible to find friends and families to participate in challenges. It’s going to be a fitness tool to get everybody leave the couch.
A cushion cover
That he can hold on to on Saturday, Sunday, Monday and possibly every day.
A beverage vessel that keeps his drink ice cold all day
Sleek design, light-weighted and keeps the drink ice cold or boiling hot all day, this Manteen water bottle is the perfect gift for any guy that travels a lot or work in the heat.
A hammock for the homebody
A hammock is not a just a Christmas gift, it’s lifestyle. Imagine the coziness he’s getting every weekend swinging in the backyard enjoying the sun and breeze without having to leave home. It’s going to be the new “hotspot” for him.
A Yeti cooler for the camper
Since when every devoted camper owns a Yeti? If he’s one of them too, consider getting him a high-quality cooler. It keeps your drinks cool for camping, kayaking and family road trips.
Just think about how much money you would save by bringing your own drinks and food. It’s not only a thoughtful and useful gift, but also a great investment.
A very merry Christmas-y cotton bud holder
It’s winter and it’s time to make everything super cute.
A personalized barrel for the whiskey lover
Have both of your names engraved on an oak homey barrel and every glass of whiskey is getting so much more special.
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A commute backpack for him
It’s never easy to keep an eye on one’s personal belongings while commuting on public transportation. This sleek-designed backpack is equipped with lockable zippers and an hidden laptop sack.
As a plus, it also has a detachable charging cable so he’ll never need to worry about the phone dying halfway.
A Chemex pull-over
If coffee is his thing, he’ll love the hands-on process of brewing and the rich taste of the final product.
A hover board for the Big Child
Wanna add some fun to a normal date in the park? This self-balancing hover board can be a perfect adult toy for both of you.
Help each other to ride on it. Chase each other around and enjoy a cozy Sunday that appeals to your inner child.
Beard oil
Every inch of your guy deserves some attention. This petroleum-free beard oil will keep his beard soft the fresh scent of cedar will win his heart.
Family-friendly board game for you and bae
Because it’s not always appropriate to play Cards Against Humanity with the entire family, it’s better to have a family-friendly version of it and keeps everyone entertained.
A decanter for the wine-lover
Add a little “twist” to his collection with this decanter. It’s light-weighted, elegantly-designed and definitely unique. This decanter itself is a piece of art and will make everyone stare.
An apple byte sculpture for the geeky sexy
What we put on our desk tells a lot about us. And when you have a geek in your life, he’s not into anything ordinary. This unique desktop sculpture will compliment his style and bring him a smile.
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A dog mug
It’s time to cheer him up and his dog will thank you.
Tabletop Baseball game for the die-hard fan
Hit, pitch, and field, this handcrafted baseball game makes it possible to play in America’s favorite sports any time of the year on our tabletops.
This is definitely the best Christmas gift for baseball fan. Roll the dice and move the players accordingly, simple but enticing. And even the non-baseball fans can sink their teeth into it.
A calming tool for the stressful boyfriend
Yes, it looks like one but it’s not a headphone. Anyone that has practiced meditation for any amount of time knows that it requires discipline, patience and constancy.
The muse headband reads brainwaves and keeps him aware of the “calmness level” with soothing sounds of weather. Gradually he’ll have a better understanding of how a peaceful state of mind is like with a stronger mindful control.
A set of geeky spice rack
Wanna boost the “chemistry” between you? This set of racks is surefire to spice things up.
A Victorian switch for the vintage spirit
Ever thought about giving his place a “steam punk makeover”? This mechanic switch will be a wow piece and his guests will not stop talking about it.
So here you go. Hope you find some Christmas gift ideas in this post. Don’t forget to tell us what you get for him this year by leaving in the comment below!