Best Holiday Gifts for Men: 21 Gift Ideas for All Budgets
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Countdown to the holidays.
Not sure what to get the man in your life for Christmas? Billboard‘s got you covered. We’ve compiled a list of thoughtful and affordable holiday gifts for men that are available at Amazon, Walmart, Target, Nike and other retailers that offer fast delivery in time for the holidays.
And they’re not just for Dec. 25: This gift guide can be used for birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, Father’s Day and other special occasions.
See below for a roundup of the 21 best gifts for men — going beyond the standard last-minute shopping approach and resulting in gifts which are appreciated, treasured, and enjoyed for years to come.
Air Jordan 1 Low
Kicking off the list with a classic gift for sneaker lovers: Nike’s Air Jordan 1 translates the iconic, Jordan silhouette into a low-top sneaker with the signature wings logo on the underfoot (midsole, outsole and insole).
1,000 Record Covers is a timeless and thoughtful gift option that music lovers will enjoy. The Amazon bestseller, originally released a decade ago, comes packed with legendary cover art from the 1960s up to the 1990s — including album covers from Simon & Garfunkel, Billy Joel and more.
Vroom, vroom! This Fender-inspired key holder is made with real amp fabric, guitar plugs and input jacks. The key holder features four, laser-etched Fender guitar plug keychains and a kit to mount it to the wall.
Lululemon’s Smooth Spacer Quarter-Zip jacket is tailor-made for casual wear. This pullover jacket is available in tan, black, navy and green (XS-XXL).
Perfect for a musician or music fan, this personalized LP clock is made from an upcycled vinyl LP, finished in a gold and platinum hue and suspended in a stylish, floating frame.
Timex Men's Expedition Scout 40mm Watch – Black Case Cream Dial with Green Fabric Strap
If you’re interested in a watch deal, this Timex men’s watch is on sale for under $40. The budget-friendly watch features a dial and date combo with an adjustable, 20 millimeter nylon strap, plus it’s waterproof up to 165 feet and available in several colors. Click here for more men’s watch sales.
We love a practical gift option! Given the frigid temperatures in some places, rechargeable hand warmers are an alliterative to traditional gloves.
A perfect shot! These stackable, Yeti shot glasses come with a carrying case, and according to one customer review, the cups make a “great addition to the bar.”
Need something nostalgic? Push play on this retro, Mixtape doormat from graphic artist Jim Holodak. The personalized doormat measures 18 x 27 inches.
Travel is always a good idea. Save 30% off Samsonite’s Novaire set is 30% off for Black Friday. The set includes a 21-inch carry-on suitcase and a larger, 29.25-inch suitcase (available in black, green, blue, and rose gold).
Columbia’s Gunnison II Omni-Heat Boots are made to last. The waterproof, insulated boots feature Omni-Heat, the brand’s thermal-reflective breathable lining which uses silver dots to reflect body heat to keep your feet warm no matter how low the temperature drops.
If you’d rather find a comfy shoe, check out the Hamani Hulu Wool Mule Slipper from OluKai. Available in men’s sizes ranging from 7-17, the wool slipper features tweed Italian felt and suede with a durable outsole “inspired by coral reef fish” while the name Hamani Hulu means, “The smoothness of a water-worn pebble, worn into perfection,” according to the product description.
Nike’s Elite EasyOn BackPack is a gift option for travelers and commuters. The durable backpack has peel-top magnetic opening, dual shoulder straps and tons of pockets (internal and external).
PEPKICN Rock Guitar Style Heavy Duty Stainless Steel 2-Piece Barbecue Tool Set – Spatula & Tongs with Wooden Handle
With winter on the way, it might be a while before he’s manning the grill but this barbecue tool set will come in handy (it’s useful for cooking indoors in addition to outdoor grilling). The set features a pair of tongs and spatula shaped like a classic rock guitar.
Costway 54'' Foosball Soccer Table Competition Sized Foosball Arcade Indoor Game Room
Every home arcade needs a foosball table! This 54-inch table includes a soccer field, player, goals and two foosballs.
A practical gift for the bearded man in your life. The beard apron catches access hair from shaving so your bathroom sink doesn’t look a mess.
Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian – Wireless Bluetooth Speaker and Portable Charger via USB-C
Portable Bluetooth speakers are great for any time of year — especially the holidays. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly device, the new Beats Pill is a great portable speaker under $150 — and the battery lasts for up to 24 hours.
Looking for a record player under $40? This Bluetooth, 3-speed capabilities of 33/45/78 RMP — and it’s a No. 1 bestseller at Amazon. See more record players and turntable here.
Beats Solo 4 headphones are extremely popular, well-reviewed — and currently on sale for under $150. Available in black, blue and pink, the over-ear headphones offer noise cancellation, up to 50 hours of battery life and quick charging capabilities.
JYX Karaoke Machine with Two Wireless Microphones, Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Bass/Treble Adjustment
Make it a couples karaoke night for the holidays! This portable karaoke machine has a built-in battery that works for up to 6-8 hours, Bluetooth and two microphones.
Fitvids LX750 Multifunctional Full Home Gym System Workout Station with 122.5 Lbs Weight Stack
Need a fitness gift? This multifunctional gym workout station includes weight plates and an adjustable seat for a full body workout.
For more gift options, see our picks for the best gifts for music lovers, best Lego gifts, tech gifts and viral gifts from Walmart.
Rania Aniftos
Billboard