65 Gifts for Your Husband That'll Remind Him Why He Married You
We clearly know the best gift for your husband is being married to you. While that's our favorite joke for a card, we usually follow it up with a (second) gift nonetheless. And we have just the inspiration you need to do the same. Below, you'll find the best gifts for your husband—whether you're shopping for the holidays, his birthday, Father's Day or just because your guy is awesome. But for additional guidance, we want to pass along a few tips that'll help you decide exactly what to wrap with love.
When it comes to finding a gift for your husband, think about what he likes and how you want to make him feel. Appreciated? Go the romantic route and shop for something sentimental, like a piece of custom artwork. Understood and cared for? Buy him something useful that he needs, like a new wallet, cozy sweats or a luggage upgrade. Surprised and delighted? Honor his hobby, choose something funny or opt for an experience you can both do together. Whatever response you're hoping for, we're here to help you find a great present for your husband that hits all the right notes. From tasty treats to trendy tech and everything in between, we've rounded up gifts any guy will appreciate (even a husband who has everything.) Now, all that's left to do is grab a cute card and perfect your wrapping technique.
1. MasterClass Membership
MasterClass is an online streaming platform built for curious minds. So, if your husband loves learning new things, an annual membership is just the gift for him. He'll have access to hundreds of classes led by the world's top experts—like music lessons from Timbaland, cooking lessons from Gordon Ramsay and tennis lessons from Serena Williams—all in one place. It's easily one of the most unique holiday or birthday gifts for your husband so, naturally, it tops our list.
2. Football History Book
If you want a gift that really knocks it out of the park, look to his favorite football team. Show him you support his much-loved hobby with this cool book that compiles all the news coverage of his team by The New York Times. It'll ensure he knows all the essential trivia and it'll look sleek on the coffee table. Not shopping for a football fan? Baseball and golf-themed compilations are also available.
3. Monthly Coffee Delivery
Our favorite gift for coffee lovers is a subscription to Atlas Coffee Club. Each month, they'll send your husband fresh coffee beans, grounds or pods (including Nespresso capsules) from around the world. He'll also receive a postcard from the country, tasting notes and a pamphlet on coffee history, so he can learn as he sips. At the checkout, you can add a gift note to include a special birthday or Christmas message for your husband.
4. Smart Wallet
This leather wallet isn't just nice to look at, it's also really clever. With the press of a button, the card slots pop out for convenient access. The slim design means your hubby can easily stow it in his pocket, while anti-skimming technology protects his cards from wireless theft. Now that's a useful gift for your husband for the holidays, his birthday or another occasion.
5. Soft Sweatpants
Luxe loungewear is always a welcome present. These stylish, highly-rated sweatpants will become a wardrobe staple, whether he works from home or spends his weekends relaxing. They're made from Mack Weldon's signature Ace fabric (an ultra-soft French terry cloth) and have a tailored fit for a put-together look. They come in regular and tall sizing and an array of colors, so you'll likely find a pair your husband will love.
6. Custom Soundwave Art
Turn your first dance song or his favorite tune into a romantic gift for your husband. Artist Claudia Moldovan will take a chorus or an entire song and transform it into soundwave art using an assortment of wooden pieces. It's especially perfect for your wedding anniversary, but no need to limit the sentimental gestures to one time a year; make him feel nostalgic and loved on his birthday, Christmas or Valentine's Day.
7. Whiskey Subscription
Whether your husband already considers himself a whiskey connoisseur or it's simply his drink of choice on a Friday night, Flaviar can help him learn more about his favorite tipple. The site's quarterly subscription introduces members to a whole new world of whiskey. Each delivery includes one full-size bottle and one tasting box complete with three sample vials and tasting notes. (Shopping early? They have an advent calendar for your husband too!)
8. Book of Date Ideas
They say you should never stop dating your spouse, but after X amount of years together, it can be hard to come up with new date ideas. Insert: The Adventure Challenge Couple's Edition. This unique journal is filled with 50 scratch-off date ideas to take off the planning pressure. Once you scratch off a square, you have to do the challenge. (Don't worry, there's a time and money guide over each box to help you decide which to reveal.) Already own the first volume of The Adventure Challenge? Treat him to their second volume for 30 more exciting date ideas, or explore the …In Bed edition for some steamy date night inspiration!
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9. Massage Gun
A Theragun provides what's called a "percussive massage" at home. This deep level massage relieves a whole bunch of pesky aches and pains. Whether he's sore from working out or sitting at his desk, this is a gift idea your husband will be deeply thankful to receive (especially if he hits the gym too). When you see how relaxed he is after using it, you'll want to give it a go too. Looking for something a little more wallet-friendly? Try the pocket-sized Theragun mini instead.
10. Personalized Snowflake Ornament
If you need a cute stocking stuffer for your husband, this personalized tree ornament is a great way to surprise him on Christmas morning. It's made from wood and shaped like a snowflake, with his name hidden in the intricate design. Simple yet thoughtful, it's easily one of the best Christmas gifts for a husband who embraces the spirit of the holiday season.
11. Comfy Sneakers
Wondering what to buy for the most practical guy you know? If your husband prefers useful presents, these will be a winner. On's Cloud sneakers are designed for optimal comfort while running, thanks to their advanced cushioning and multidirectional elements that'll react to his movements. Plus, they're lightweight, waterproof and made out of 44% recycled materials. What's not to love?
12. Pushpin Travel Map
Sometimes, the most awesome presents for your husband are the ones he'll least suspect. If he's into traveling, give him this personalized pushpin map so he can track all the places he's visited (and what's next on his bucket list.) Add his name and a short message, like "To travel is to live" for a unique piece of decor that'll inspire his wanderlust. Don't be surprised if he wants to book a vacation right away to thank you.
13. Smokeless Bonfire
There's a reason Solo Stove is a firm favorite when it comes to fire pits. In addition to offering a low-smoke burn, they're designed for quick and easy startup (read: no more frustration over getting a fire going). They're also completely portable, making them the perfect accompaniment to weekend camping trips. He'll want to try it out as soon as he unwraps it, so have marshmallows at the ready!
14. Personalized Leather Bracelet
Looking for a sentimental holiday or birthday gift idea for your husband? This personalized leather bracelet will give him all the feels. Each bead can be engraved with his loved ones' names (be it yours, that of your kids or belonging to your furry friend). This sentimental gesture will remind him of all the love he's surrounded by in his life. Choose between black or brown leather for a meaningful accessory he can wear anywhere.
15. Stylish Trucker Jacket
This jacket is definitely a splurge, but big milestones call for big gifts. Help your husband celebrate his birthday, a promotion or another special moment with this stylish waxed jacket. It's warm and weather-resistant, with a soft flannel filling and plenty of pockets for his essentials. Better yet, the waxed fabric lightens and creases over time, so it gets better with age (just like him.) It comes in sizes XS to 3XL and several classic colors, including tan, forest green and black.
16. Subscription for History Buffs
Here's a gift idea for your history-loving husband—and this one keeps on giving. This exciting monthly delivery includes replicas of iconic documents from recent history, like Rosa Parks' police report and Einstein's correspondence with FDR. Not only that, but your hubby will also get his hands on supporting documents with additional context and notes on cultural significance. It'll spark some serious conversation.
17. Innovative Duffel Bag
Suits, clothes, shoes…the list goes on when packing for an event or vacation. Help him out with this innovative duffel that fits a whole suit and a weekend's worth of clothes, crease-free. How? It doubles as a garment bag, allowing him to hang up his clothes and then fold everything into a compact holdall. Still unconvinced? This nifty travel piece even includes storage for shoes.
18. Bucket List Adventure
Need gift suggestions for your husband at Christmas or on his birthday? Help him cross something off his bucket list in the year ahead. Tinggly's "Adventure Awaits" gift voucher is valued at $69 which he can put toward something he's always wanted to do. There are over 12,000 experiences worldwide to choose from, like surfing lessons in Australia and ziplining in South Africa, so he'll definitely find something he likes. (Psst: This also makes a great last-minute holiday gift for your husband as it can be emailed directly to him.)
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19. Stylish Watch
A watch is always a good go-to holiday, birthday or anniversary gift for your husband. This sleek timepiece is stylish without being flashy, thanks to its combination of stainless steel hardware and Italian leather. Choose from eight different colorways, like silver and tan or black and gold, for an understated accessory he can wear daily.
20. Plush Cotton Bathrobe
Does your husband take his sweet time getting ready? He'll love drying off after his shower in this Turkish cotton robe. He can shave, lotion and gel his hair without fear of getting the products on his clothes. Just be aware he may take even longer in the bathroom from here on out.
21. Star Wars Hot Sauce
What do you get when you cross a hot sauce lover with a Star Wars fan? TRUFF Star Wars Dark Side Hot Sauce, of course. The brand's hottest sauce comes in a cool Darth Vader-themed bottle inside a collectible gift box that'll look great under a tree or next to a menorah. Hanukkah or Christmas gift ideas for your husband don't get more fun than this.
22. Perfect Pair of Pants
At the risk of sounding dramatic, these pants will change your husband's life. They're perfect for wearing on the golf course, going for dinner and even into the office. The blend of nylon and spandex gives a roomy fit, while the smooth drape creates a relaxed (yet smart) silhouette. Comfy, versatile and stylish—it's easy to see why they're one of the best gifts for husbands.
23. MLB Stadium Candle
He might get to see live action games all the time, but this clever gift idea lets your husband bring the ballpark home. Each candle has a miniature laser-cut sculpture of his team's home ground on the lid and a label featuring the name of the stadium. It's a candle, so it's not just what's on the outside that counts. Inside he'll be delighted with a refreshing citrusy scent affectionately titled "Field of Dreams."
24. Outdoor Coffee Accessory
Searching for good gifts for a husband who loves the outdoors but hates leaving his beloved coffee machine? Meet his new best friend: a portable coffee-brewing system designed for on-the-go use. VSSL is known for their outdoor and adventure gear, so you can rest assured this six-piece pour-over kit and coffee grinder are built to last. Whether it's a gift for hikers, campers or other outdoor enthusiasts, he won't know how he survived without it.
25. Custom Star Map
Finding a special gift for your husband takes effort, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Whether you're looking for a romantic holiday gift, birthday present or something to mark your anniversary, let Mapiful do the talking for you. They offer custom star maps of the night sky from an important day in his life (like the day he married you or when he was born). Add the date, place name and coordinates underneath for a heartfelt gift he'll treasure forever.
26. Heated Neck Wrap
Wondering what to buy for your husband on Christmas or Hanukkah? We recommend something cozy to elevate his holiday lounging. This weighted wrap is just the thing, as it can be heated in the microwave to gently warm his neck and shoulders. Plus, he can use it when he goes back to work and needs relief from sitting at a desk all day.
27. Wireless Charging Stand
If you want to surprise your husband with a cool and practical gift, Courant is the place to go. This sleek phone stand makes hands-free video calls or Netflix streaming a breeze. It swivels so he can view his screen vertically or horizontally—but that's not all. This magnetic phone stand doubles as a wireless charger for both his iPhone and AirPods. Insider caution: He'll need a thin or specifically magnetic case for his phone to be securely attached.
28. Wooden Car Model
Not all holiday or birthday suggestions for your husband have to be practical or stylish—they can simply be fun. Surprise your playful hubby with a cool toy he can make during his free time. Designed to look like a vintage motor, this wooden puzzle has 370 pieces that slot together without requiring glue or special tools. Once he finishes building his mini car, he can wind it up to propel it forward. Let's gooo!
29. Cozy Cashmere Sweater
Here's one of the best Hanukkah or Christmas gifts for your husband: a cozy cashmere sweater. This luxuriously soft knit is made from 100% Mongolia cashmere and features a structured quarter-zip collar that looks great worn closed or layered over a shirt. We love the warm teak shade, but it also comes in grays, browns, blues and black.
30. Ultra-Portable Cooler
Say hello to the best gift idea for outdoorsy husbands. The Hopper Flip soft cooler is the ultimate accessory for toting drinks and snacks whether he's heading to the beach, camping in the woods, or tailgating outside a stadium. It's leakproof, durable and compact, with a lid that zips wide open for easy access to his stash. Best of all, it keeps the contents cool for a very long time, so he can say goodbye to lukewarm beer and hello to a perfectly chilled brew.
31. Personal Pizza Maker
Deciding what to have for dinner is always a dilemma. Who could possibly choose between freshly baked pizza and beautifully barbecued cuisine? Well, we're here to fix that problem for your husband. This personal pizza maker is designed for cooking miniature seven-inch pizzas on the grill (alongside meat, veggies or whatever else he's craving). Brace yourself for the perfect crispy pizza crust.
32. Personalized Pen
If you're shopping for the guy who's proud of his professional accomplishments, this personalized pen will look great on his desk. It's made from Alderwood and brass and can be engraved with his name for a bespoke touch. Add his monogram to the matching case for a thoughtful (and practical) holiday, birthday or Father's Day gift for your husband.
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33. Tech-Friendly Backpack
Giving your hubby a gift that he needs will show him that you've been paying attention. If he's constantly stowing his valuables into whatever vessel he can find (like his old gym duffel or a shopping bag), he deserves an upgrade. Bellroy's Classic Backpack has separate compartments for his laptop and tablet as well as handy pockets to keep him organized. It's also designed with lumbar support in mind, so you'll save his back too.
34. Lord of the Rings Wine Bottle
Whether you're looking for small gifts for your husband's birthday or something to stow in his stocking, a bottle of wine rarely fails. This cabernet sauvignon is unlike any bottle of vino you'll find at a regular store, so he'll know you went the extra mile. It comes in a cool bottle inspired by The Lord of the Rings trilogy, with an engraving of the Doors of Durin on the front. When he's finished drinking the wine inside, he can add this keepsake to his collection.
35. Digital Picture Frame
Perhaps your husband works away from home a lot or maybe he just likes to be reminded of his beloved family. Either way, he'll love this digital picture frame that allows him to view his favorite photos on a loop. Our suggestion? Give yourself time to set it up by loading it with precious memories, so he can appreciate it right away. What a special gift for your husband for Christmas, his birthday or another occasion.
36. Ancestry DNA Kit
If he's ever pondered where his family is from, get him a DNA kit. The site's basic kit reveals your husband's origins and ethnicity as well as any DNA matches. There are also packages that include access to all US and international records on Ancestry, if he'd like to dig a little deeper. The only downside is that he'll have to wait a few weeks to pore over his results. Talk about a unique gift for your husband!
37. Flip-Flop Sandals
These clever sandals are much more than a humble pair of flip-flops. For starters, there's an airbag in the heel, bringing a whole new meaning to "walking on air." The grippy outer sole prevents slipping, plus there's a hidden built-in bottle opener for cracking open cold ones on the go. If the five-star reviews are anything to go by, your husband might never take them off.
38. Spicy Condiment Set
Is your guy always searching for foods that pack a flavorful punch? If he's not already familiar with the popular condiment brand Fly By Jing, it's time to introduce him. This set includes three spicy flavors: Sichuan Chili Crisp, Chengdu Crunch and Sweet and Spicy Zhong. It's the perfect present for a husband who loves savory snacks.
39. Sentimental Map Art
This romantic idea is especially fitting for your anniversary or Valentine's Day. Just enter the location you first met, tied the knot or experienced another special memory together. Wherever you choose will then be turned into a work of art featuring a map and coordinates. Complete your print with a personalized note, such as "Where We Met," and your names for a sentimental gift for your husband.
40. Bourbon-Themed Gift Set
Breakfast in bed is a fun way to start the day whenever you want to celebrate your husband, and Pappy & Company's gift set will take your usual coffee-toast combo to new heights. Cook the perfect batch of fluffy pancakes thanks to Weisenberger Mills buttermilk pancake mix. Then, top them off with maple syrup that's been aged in one of Pappy Van Winkle's iconic bourbon barrels, which—in case you didn't know—is famously expensive bourbon. It's a treat that both whiskey lovers and pancake fans will savor.
41. Craft Beer Subscription
When it comes to those who are hard to shop for, consider subscription gifts like a Craft Beer Club membership. They'll send your husband 12 or 24 of the best brews from around the country, so he can go brewery hopping from his couch. With every shipment, he'll receive four types of beer from two independent breweries across the US, along with tasting notes for each one.
42. Indoor Smart Garden
Believe it or not, your husband doesn't need a yard (or even a green thumb) to grow his own veggies and herbs. Using this smart indoor garden, he can harvest fresh produce straight from his countertop. It controls plant care—like water, light and nutrients—and comes with a complimentary set of tomato, basil and lettuce capsules. Now, he can grow his own salad leaves or produce delicious garnishes for your favorite meals.
43. Festive Story Book
Sometimes, the best ideas for a Christmas present for your husband are a little on the cheesy side. Take inspiration from his holiday playlist with this festive story book dubbed All I Want for Christmas is You. Everything from the cover to the contents can be customized to reflect your relationship for a truly one-of-a-kind gift. Choose from four cover designs, before adding your names and your own personal dedication inside for a heartfelt touch.
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44. Romantic Getaway
Why not give him the gift of a relaxing overnight break in nature? Use Postcard Cabins to book a vacay in the great outdoors that's not too far from your abode. The site has cozy cabins just two hours outside major cities, including New York, Los Angeles and New Orleans. It'll be a fun opportunity for you to reconnect and it works equally well as a holiday, birthday or Valentine's Day gift for your husband.
45. Pickleball Equipment
Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport and if your husband isn't already obsessed, he will be after one afternoon on the court. Get him prepped for friendly competition with some stylish gear. The Starter Set from Recess is available in five different colors, and includes two paddles and three pickleballs. He'll perfect his dink (aka a soft shot hit) in no time.
46. Lightweight Sweatshirt
If your husband has been wearing the same old hoodie for the last year (or three), it's probably time to upgrade his gear. This lightweight sweatshirt from Patagonia is quick-drying, stretchy and odor-resistant, so he'll feel cool and comfy while he's on the move. Bonus: It's made from recycled polyester in a fair trade-certified factory, so it's kinder to the environment too.
47. Exciting Virtual Experience
Looking for a gift for the husband who has everything? Experience gifts might just be the way to go. Uncommon Goods offers an array of live virtual classes, from cocktail making to magic lessons to hot sauce tasting challenges. Many of the experiences come with cool kits, so he'll get a physical present too.
48. Custom Family Portrait
Surprise your husband with a digital illustration of your family, whether that's you as a duo or with kids and pets, too. Customize each detail from skin tone to hair type to represent your likeness, before adding a short quote and a frame for a display-worthy finish. Trust us, he'll be touched by this sweet gift, whether it's for the holidays, his birthday or another occasion.
49. Popcorn Bowl With Sifter
Great presents for your husband don't end here, because we still have a few tricks up our sleeve. Take this innovative popcorn bowl, for example. It's cleverly designed to include a kernel sifter, so he can enjoy his favorite snack without chipping a tooth. And, as it's made from stylish stoneware, it can also double up as a fruit bowl when he's all out of snacks.
50. Sporting Event Tickets
Looking for a last-minute birthday gift for your hubby? Event tickets can be purchased and printed at home within minutes. For the number one NBA, NFL, NHL or MLB fan in your life, pick up a pair of tickets to a sporting event on Ticketmaster. It's quick, easy and builds excitement for game day.
51. Go-Everywhere Blender
Whether it's protein shakes at the gym or margaritas at the beach (or both), the BlendJet lets your husband make his favorite drinks anytime, anywhere. This handy gadget is portable, powerful, wireless and self-cleaning—what more could he possibly need from a blender?
52. Personal Fireplace
For the guy who prefers the great indoors, try this mini fire pit that's safe to light inside. It's a fun way to elevate his man cave and brighten up your at-home date nights. Better still, it comes with a handmade base, stainless steel skewers, a roasting pit and a snuffer. Just add chocolate, graham crackers and marshmallows!
53. Plaid Accessory Set
When it comes to choosing holiday gifts for a husband, we're all about bringing those cozy vibes to the table. This winter accessory set is a thoughtful (and practical) gift he can wear during the festive season and beyond, especially if you live in colder climes. Designed by Barbour, it includes a plaid wool scarf and matching gloves to keep him warm when the chill sets in.
54. NFL-Themed Apron
Here's one of the best gifts for your husband who's passionate about cooking and sports. Give him the best of both worlds with this NFL-themed apron from Hedley & Bennett. It's made from ultra-durable cotton canvas and is embroidered with his favorite team's logo on the front, so he can show off his allegiance while he's minding the grill. It also has roomy pockets for his phone, small utensils or extra ingredients.
55. Trendy Travel Tumbler
Fellow is a brand known for their design-centric kettles made specifically for pour-over coffee lovers, so they definitely know what makes a good brew. They also offer stylish drinkware, like this travel mug. Available in two sizes, it features a snap-in splash guard to prevent spills and a slim profile that's perfect for coffee on the go. We can't think of a more useful gift for a husband who always has a hot brew in hand.
56. Cute Pet Portrait
If your husband loves your cat or dog (almost) as much as you, he'll love this creative gift idea. This custom illustration of his pet can be edited to make it look like his furry friend is a superhero or royal figure. Choose from three framing options to put the finishing touches to this funny present idea for your husband.
57. 21st-Century Mixtape
As far as romantic gifts for your husband go, we're always here for a mixtape. This modern take on the classic gesture allows you to create a physical keepsake of a digital playlist. The handmade wooden cassette is complete with a QR code that connects to your custom playlist on Spotify, Apple Music or whatever listening platform you both use. Make it even more personal by including a heartfelt greeting, a meaningful date and your initials.
58. Personalized Butcher Block
A personalized cutting board makes a practical (yet cool) gift for your husband for any occasion. Handcrafted from solid North American hardwood, this one can be engraved with his initial and name as well as one line of text. It's a great way to let your favorite chef know you love having him in the kitchen and in your life.
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59. Travel-Tracking Water Bottle
If his goal is to visit all 50 states, encourage him to make his dreams a reality. This unique water bottle lets him chart his adventures by filling in a sticker every time he visits a new state. What's more, the stainless steel shell will keep his water cold for up to 24 hours.
60. Alcohol-Free Cocktails
Fancy beverages are popular gifts for husbands, but what about if he doesn't drink alcohol? Whether he's trying to cut down on beer or just wants to try something new, Raising the Bar is worth checking out. They offer alcohol-free spirits and mocktails in a range of flavors as both one-off boxes and monthly subscriptions. Cheers to a toast-worthy gift to give your husband on his birthday!
61. Tasty Cheese Selection
Ready for one of the best foodie-husband gift ideas? Murray's Cheese will deliver a selection of delicious cheese right to your door. From aged gruyere and cheddar to goat's cheese and gouda, this collection is a cheese lover's dream. Bonus points if you spend a little extra time putting together a charcuterie board for you both to share.
62. Genius Golf Game
Any husband who's into golf will get a kick out of this game. It's a hybrid of putting and beer pong, so he can practice his swing at home while sipping a cold one. It comes with a portable putting green, two balls and two putters that are suitable for both right- and left-handed folks. Warning: He may never want to stop playing.
63. Exfoliating Soap Brick
Sometimes, the best present for your husband for Christmas or his birthday isn't just one large thing but a selection of smaller presents. Whether you're looking for a stocking stuffer or something to add to a gift box, this exfoliating soap bar gets our vote. It's made from French blue clay, poppy seeds and sea salt which help remove dead skin cells for a healthy glow. When you see how much it perks up his complexion, you'll be tempted to snag one for yourself too.
64. Indoor-Outdoor Speaker
If you're looking for a tech gift for your husband, check out this portable speaker from TREBLAB. It's waterproof, impact-resistant and delivers big sound for such a compact size. Most importantly, it can help turn any part of your home (from the kitchen to the backyard) into a musical oasis.
65. Funny Birthday Candle
The perfect husband birthday gift doesn't exist—except it totally does. This candle jokes that he's "Older, wiser and hotter than ever," no matter what milestone age he's hitting. Pick from five dreamy scents (like cinnamon chai, blackberry vanilla and blood orange) or opt for fragrance-free if he's sensitive to perfume.
Naoimh O'Hare contributed to this article.
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