Seasonal & Holidays
Valentine's Day 2021: Best Gifts For Men
Searching for a Valentine's Day gift for the man in your life? These gifts from New Balance, Beats, Breville and more are sure to impress.
If you find yourself completely stumped while shopping for the man in your life for Valentine's Day, don't fret. Contrary to popular belief, shopping for men isn't quite as easy as throwing a shaving kit or hammer into your shopping cart.
This Valentine's Day, consider buying your sweetheart a gift that elevates an existing hobby or even helps foster a new one. And if you'd prefer to purchase a V-Day gift that's a tad more wide-reaching, there are plenty of options. A pair of Beats headphones is suitable for just about all tastes, and you can't go wrong with a comfortable pair of kicks.
Regardless of your approach to gifting, the assortment of Valentine's Day gifts ahead is a great starting point.
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Northern Lights Candles Whiskey and Tobacco Spirit Candle, $14
Over the years, candle brands have increasingly embraced bolder, more masculine scents. And this candle from Northern Lights, with its notes of whiskey and tobacco, is a great example of that. In addition to a charming, natural cork top, the Whiskey and Tobacco Spirit Candle boasts a burn time of 35 hours and is hand-poured in the United States.
BrewDemon Craft Beer Brewing Kit, $89
An at-home brewing kit is the Valentine's Day gift every craft beer enthusiast needs. A truly elite craft beer brewing kit, this gift from BrewDemon includes recipes from New Zealand's celebrated Speight’s brewery. For those eager to fill up, the kit comes with 1-quart bottles and a bottle filling valve.
Ring Spotlight Cam Wired, $199.99
With HD video, bright lights and a siren, Spotlight Cam can help your Valentine protect their home around the clock. They'll get alerts on their phone, tablet or compatible Alexa-enabled devices whenever motion is detected, so they can see, hear and speak to visitors from anywhere. Setup is simple, and easily adjustable motion sensors allow your special someone to get the ideal motion alert settings for their home. Spotlight Cam Wired plugs into standard power outlets, so there’s no need to ever charge a battery. For a versatile, wire-free HD security camera option, check out Spotlight Cam Battery. Learn more about Ring Security Camera devices.
New Balance Men's Fresh Foam Roav V1, $79.95*
With a versatile and stylish look, the New Balance Men's Fresh Foam Roav V1 is an ideal sneaker for gifting. They are available in over 40 different colors and include a Fresh Foam midsole for comfortable walking.
*Prices may vary based on size and color.
Herschel Novel Duffel Bag, $74.09
Even if it's used solely for trips to the gym, a well-made duffel bag is a must-have item that doubles as an impressive gift. Available in a near endless assortment of colors, the Herschel Novel Duffel Bag even includes its own shoe compartment for seamless storage. A removable padded shoulder strap ensures that there is less strain on your body while using this modern duffel bag.
Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set, $39.99
If variety is the spice of life, then this grilling spice set should quickly find its way into your shopping cart. Ideal for the grilling aficionado, the Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set includes 20 unique BBQ rubs and spices. Among the mouth-watering selection of rubs and spices are lime chipotle, chili rosemary, jalapeño, black cajun and chili parsley.
Beats Solo Pro Wireless Noise Cancelling On-Ear Headphones, $299.95
Known worldwide for its dedication to sound quality, the Beats brand sells an assortment of high-end headphones. The Beats Solo Pro is one selection that's brimming with tech-friendly features. There's an auto on/off feature, built-in microphone, active noise cancelling and much more.
Carhartt Men's Gilliam Jacket, $99.99*
Casual-cool gets an easy upgrade with the Carhartt Men's Gilliam Jacket. Available in five neutral colors, including Dark Cedar and Canopy Green, the jacket is made of 100 percent Cordura nylon. Additionally, the Gilliam jacket's wind fighter technology keeps you protected against the elements.
*Prices may vary based on size and color.
You Are My Sunshine Wood Music Box, $13.99
When the power of words is enough to impress your Valentine, opt for a simple keepsake. This sweet wooden music box plays the "You Are My Sunshine" melody when you crank its handle.
Breville BES870XL Barista Express Espresso Machine, $699.95
A favorite with the espresso-loving crowd, this Breville espresso machine is a dreamy way to start the day. Among the standout features of this espresso machine are dose control grinding, precise espresso extraction and hands-free operation.
Digital Counting Jump Rope, $19.99
Jumping rope is one of the best and easiest ways to stay fit, but sometimes all that counting can be quite tedious. Thankfully, there's the Digital Counting Jump Rope for the man in your life who likes to stay in shape. With an HD LED display, this fitness jump rope shows a timer, weight, calories and revolutions.
Ring Alarm Security Kit, 8-Piece, $249.99
Give the special person in your life the gift of home security. This second-generation 8-piece Ring Alarm* Security Kit includes one Base Station, one Keypad, four Contact Sensors, one Motion Detector and one Range Extender. Installation is a breeze, and your Valentine can purchase more sensors and security devices at any time based on their security needs. It also features a 24-hour backup battery, so they can feel safe and secure even if the power goes out. Plus, they can arm and disarm their system with the Keypad or the easy-to-use Ring App. And with a Ring Protect Plus subscription, they can get cellular backup for Ring Alarm and enroll in optional 24/7 professional monitoring for $10 a month per location.
*Ring Alarm professional monitoring service is available only within the U.S. (all 50 states, but not U.S. territories) and in Canada (excluding Quebec). Ring does not own its own professional monitoring center but works with a leader in the industry to provide this service.
Michael Kors Access Gen 5 Lexington Smartwatch, $350
You can never go wrong with a classic timepiece as a Valentine's Day gift for him. For a watch that combines a classic look with modern features, consider this Michael Kors smartwatch. As a smartwatch, this wearable timepiece is capable of receiving smartphone notifications and app alerts, managing your calendar, controlling your music and more.
"The Mamba Mentality: How I Play" Hardcover Book, $18.77
An enthralling read from the late Kobe Bryant, "The Mamba Mentality" offers a glimpse into Bryant's life and career on the basketball court. The book also includes an introduction from former professional basketball player/coach Phil Jackson.
The Cocktail Box Co. Premium Cocktail Kit - The Old Fashioned, $22.99
Whether you want a craft sip when you fly the friendly skies or you're in the market for a creative gift for the 21-and-up crowd, The Cocktail Box Co.'s Cocktail Kit works for both. The kit for the classic Old Fashioned cocktail includes cane sugar, orange zest, bitters, a muddler spoon and linen coaster. You just provide the booze!
Breathe Essential Oil Diffuser, $29.99
Essential oil diffusers are all the rave in the self-care realm. An ideal wellness gift, the Breathe Essential Oil Diffuser has the ability to run for over 18 hours and is made with BPA-free and medical-grade materials. Certainly easy on the eyes, the diffuser flaunts an espresso wood finish.
Bose Frames - Audio Sunglasses, $199
Gadget lovers are sure to swoon over this pair of Bose Frames with open ear headphones. The stylish sunglasses feature built-in Bose speakers, allowing you to easily and conveniently take your music on the go. Additional features include a Bluetooth range of up to 30 feet and an integrated microphone.
Need more inspiration? Check out Amazon's 2021 Valentine's Day Gift Guide!
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