26 Unique and Thoughtful Gifts For Men

Jack Black Full Size Intense Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25 Sunscreen Set ($22)

If he's just getting into skin care or just keeps stealing your lip balm, this set from Jack Black will help keep his lips conditioned all year long. It contains a set of minty, shea butter-based lip balms in three different flavors, like natural mint and pineapple mint. Plus, they have SPF 25, so his lips are also protected from UV rays.

If he has a beard, you can also get him the Jack Black Beard Grooming Set ($36), which comes with a beard wash, conditioning cream, a finishing oil, and a comb.

Scratch-Off World Map Poster ($25)

If you know someone who travels a lot, get them this Scratch-Off World Map Poster. They can keep track of every country, city, or state they've been to, and reminisce about their adventures. It's perfect for the dad who loves traveling and might even motivate them to explore the world even more.

Viktor Jurgen Neck Massage Pillow ($39)

Treat them to this relaxing Viktor Jurgen Neck Massage Pillow. It's portable, so you can take it just about anywhere. This massage device has contours that fit behind the neck and shoulders, making it ideal for massaging the upper and lower back. Plus, he can also use it to massage his thighs and calves as well. It's a great find for their work-from-home setup.

DIY Hot Sauce Making Kit ($45)

If he loves to cook as much as he loves his hot sauce, the DIY Hot Sauce Making Kit is a creative gift he'll truly enjoy. It comes with a variety of dried peppers like ancho pasillas, chipotle, habanero, and ghost peppers, plus spice blends that he can mix and match to create his own hot sauce. He can use his creations all throughout BBQ season.

Cornbread Hemp Sleep Gummies ($50)

If he has trouble sleeping, the Cornbread Hemp Sleep Gummies might be just what he needs to unwind. Containing valerian root, chamomile, lavender, and full spectrum hemp extract, just one of these gummies nightly will ease his mind and help him go to sleep without feeling groggy in the morning. You can get them in 750mg or 100mg strengths. Read our review of the Cornbread Hemp Sleep Gummies for more information.

Editor Quote: "As someone who has long struggled with insomnia, I appreciate that these CBD gummies get the job done and actually help me fall asleep faster. . . . I take one gummy 30 minutes before my usual bedtime, and within 15 to 20 minutes, I can already feel my body relaxing and easing into a calmer state. Once it's time to go to bed, I fall asleep almost instantly and — miraculously — will wake up the next morning without any feelings of grogginess or lingering fatigue." — Kyley Warren, assistant editor, Shopping

The Spirit of Cognac: Rémy Martin: 300 Years of Savoir Faire ($54, originally $75)

If he's a fan of Cognac — and specifically Rémy Martin — he'll love this coffee table book detailing the history of the storied spirits brand. It comes replete with a cognac pairing guide, mixed-drink recipes, and plenty of fun facts he can bring up in conversation during cocktail hour.

Bombas Golf Quarter Sock 3-Pack ($54)

Getting the golfer in your life something useful yet unique can be tricky, but these quarter socks will make him feel comfortable and confident on the green. They are designed for golfing with strategic cushioning that supports his arch. Plus, the socks promote airflow and breathability while keeping his toes warm during those chillier days.

Ugg Scuff Slippers ($68-$90)

Get him something that exudes cozy vibes with a luxurious flair, like these Ugg Scuff Slippers. Available in seven neutral and grounding colors, these will be his new favorite house slippers. The suede slipper is lined with shearling and wool for an ultra-soft feel. This present will be something he actually uses all the time.

Hidrate Spark Pro ($70)

If he loves living a healthy lifestyle, the Hidrate Spark Pro will be his new best friend. It's a smart water bottle that will remind him to drink water throughout the day by glowing. It even tracks his exact water intake and lets him know his progress on daily goals. How cool is that? Read our in-depth review of the Hidrate Spark Pro

Editor Quote: One of our editors says, "Within a week, I completely changed how frequently I drink water throughout the day. The real-time data kept me accountable for my water intake, thus motivating me to reach for my bottle regardless of a glow reminder." — Anvita Reddy, assistant editor, Shopping

Personalized Whiskey Barrel ($85-$200)

If your dad is a whiskey drinker, this personalized whiskey barrel is the ultimate gift. You can choose between a five-liter or a two-liter barrel. Plus, you can add on a fun tasting kit. Personalize it by adding their name, what they would name their own distillery, a year established, and the city or state of origin.

Victrola 6-in-1 Nostalgic Bluetooth Record Player ($100, originally $160)

If you're shopping for a music-lover, the Victrola 6-in-1 Nostalgic Bluetooth Record Player is such a retro find that will let them enjoy their record collection. It has a three-speed turntable, so they can listen to vinyl records, plus it can also play CDs, cassettes, or FM radio or stream music from their smartphone. It's the perfect blend of old and new.

Untuckit Wrinkle-Free Las Cases Special Shirt ($105)

If you're shopping for the one who's into fashion, get him something useful and stylish like this Wrinkle-Free Las Cases Special Shirt from Untuckit. The brand makes dress shirts and polos meant to be worn untucked. This button-down is wrinkle resistant, so he can look crisp and put together all the time. It's made from 100 percent cotton and comes in a variety of colors and prints.

The Dad Hoodie ($115, originally $135)

The Dad Hoodie is a clever item for a new dad. It's a hoodie lined with six internal pockets that can carry everything a newborn could possibly need. We're talking bottles, diapers and wet wipes, the baby's favorite toys, Dad's phone, and more. It is made with an ultrasoft fleece blend and comes in gray, navy blue, black, and dark gray. He'll be a walking and talking diaper bag.

Hoka Clifton 9 Sneakers ($116-$145)

The Hoka Clifton 9 Sneakers come in so many different colors and patterns, they're perfect for the dad who has an active lifestyle. These comfortable sneakers are lightweight and cushioned to support the foot for walking, running, and working out. With a breathable design and smoother heel-to-toe transitions, it serves as a functional gift he'll actually use in his everyday life.

Flannery Beef California Reserve Ribeye Steaks Gift Box ($120)

Shopping for someone who loves their steak? The Flannery Beef California Reserve Ribeye Steaks Gift Box is a classic and timeless gift they'll truly appreciate. It's dry-aged for a minimum of 28 days, plus it's boneless and hand cut. It comes with two 12-ounce steaks, perfect for a gourmet dinner at home.

BrüMate Paragon Hydration Pack ($150)

BrüMate's Paragon Hydration Pack is the gift that the adventure-seeker in your life never knew he needed. This reservoir backpack lets him stay hydrated no matter where his plans take him, whether it's music festivals or hiking trails. It has a leakproof insulated reservoir that can keep water refreshingly cool for over 24 hours. It can hold 40 ounces of water plus the bag itself has plenty of pockets and space for other necessities like food, a light jacket, and more.

On The Roger Clubhouse Sneakers ($150)

Made in collaboration with tennis legend Roger Federer, the Roger Clubhouse Sneakers are the perfect gift to give the tennis fanatic in your life. These sneakers offer support and cushioning for optimal responsiveness and comfort. It's a multipurpose lifestyle shoe he can wear when he's playing tennis or hanging out with friends.

Ninja NC301 CREAMi Ice Cream Maker ($194, originally $230)

Ninja's CREAMi Ice Cream Maker is a unique gift, perfect for the dad who has a sweet tooth. He can make healthier versions of his favorite flavors and completely customize it with plant-based milks, juices, fruits, toppings, and the works. It comes with a total of seven features designed for ice cream, sorbet, milkshakes, light ice cream, mix-ins, gelato, and smoothie bowls. It takes just 90 seconds to churn ice cream in this machine after being left in the freezer for 24 hours. This ice cream maker is taking over TikTok, and we can say it's worth the hype in our review of the Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker.

Editor Quote: "This ice cream machine is great for ice cream aficionados of all kinds. My fiancé and I are most excited about creating healthy-ish ice cream alternatives that don't cost 10 bucks a pint." — Marisa Petrarca, contributing editor

Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones ($298, originally $400)

Sony's WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones are perfect for any guy who wants an immersive listening experience that blocks out the world. These over-the-ear headphones have a unique noise-canceling feature that learns his routine and switches from active noise cancellation to ambient sound when appropriate. It's built to be a part of his life, so he can workout, lounge, travel, and take meetings with these headphones. Read our complete review of the Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones here.

Editor Quote: "The noise cancellation on these headphones is also truly one of the best on the market — there are times when I don't even need to play audio, and the headphones still block out the noise pollution of my environment." — AR

Oura Ring Gen3 ($299-$449)

Shopping for the guy who's prioritizing his wellness routine? The Oura Ring will help him stay on top of his goals, especially when it comes to tracking his quality of sleep. Not only does it give him a complete breakdown of his night's rest, including how much time he spent in REM and other sleep phases, but it is also helpful for tracking his activity and his heart rate. Plus, unlike other fitness trackers on the market, this one does not look like an eyesore, so he can wear it every day. You can read more of our editor's thoughts and get more information in this Oura Ring review.

Editor Quote: "There are also lots of nights in which I don't get as much sleep as I'd like, and I was curious to see how that would affect my next day. I found that, in fact, when I got a sleep score lower than 80, I did feel more sluggish during the day. Most notably, when my amount of REM sleep was suboptimal, I would wake up with that tired feeling I've become accustomed to." — India Yaffe, former associate editor, Shopping

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses ($299)

Shopping for the techie who has it all? Get him something that's unique and innovative, like the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses. These smart glasses can take photos and videos hands-free with the built-in dual 5MP camera. No need to worry about the bad lighting; these sunnies will adjust automatically, so he'll be able to take high-resolution photos and quality video for up to 60 seconds. He can also take phone calls and play music with these as well since it has hidden open-ear speakers and three built-in microphones. One of our editors tested it out, and raves how easy and convenient it is for editing and posting on social feeds in mere minutes. Read the in-depth review of the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses

Editor Quote: "If you're like me, then you've experienced many moments in life when you wish you could snap a photo from your very own eyes. Whether a fleeting cityscape or a friend's smile, there are some moments in which pulling out a camera or your phone feels like too much of a hassle. That's the defining feature, I think, of the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. When you're wearing them, literally anything and everything has the potential to be a lovely photograph or video capture. I was also impressed by the quality of the photos. They were saturated and clear, and the app automatically adjusts for the wide-angle view that the glasses provide." — Lena Felton, senior content director

Kindle Scribe ($340)

The Kindle Scribe lets him read and write on a glare-free display. It's perfect for the busy dad who's balancing it all. It comes with a pen that lets him create sticky notes, to-do lists, journals, and more. He can even import and write on Microsoft Word documents and PDFs, then export them via email. He'll be able to choose from a variety of note-taking templates like lined paper, grid paper, and checklists. It has a high-resolution display with an adjustable warm light and auto-adjusting front light. A single charge can last weeks. Check out our in-depth review of the Kindle Scribe for more.

Editor Quote: One of our editors loves that it's a distraction-free way to read while on the go, and says, "I can create note annotations and reflect immediately on certain passages or bookmark pages for when I want to reread something. It allows me to be attentive and present and truly understand what I'm reading." — AR

Bartesian Professional Cocktail Machine ($350)

They can create endless craft cocktails in the comfort of their home with the Bartesian. The best part: no measuring or mess — the machine does everything for them. It's like a Keurig for alcohol! All they have to do is place a pod into the machine, select the strength, and let the Bartesian create the perfect cocktail. Check out our in-depth review of the Bartesian Premium Cocktail and Margarita Machine.

Editor Quote: One of our editors loves how fun this is when she hosts and entertains. "You don't have to worry about being the bartender, and everyone gets a high-quality craft cocktail or mocktail without the hard work and mess. Throw the pods in a bowl or display them neatly next to the machine, and guests can simply choose a pod and make their own drinks instantly." — AR

Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven ($399)

The Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven is perfect for creating delicious stone-baked pizzas wherever he wants. This portable gas pizza oven is super sleek and can fire up in 15 minutes and cook 13-inch pizzas. It's also great for roasting veggies and cooking meats. Grilling season, here we come! Read our in-depth review of the Ooni Pizza Oven.

Editor Quote: One of our editors says that this pizza oven "is a total crowd pleaser and party must have. If you have to feed a bunch of people, you can serve several pizzas swiftly. I also appreciate how easy the design is to use — you don't need to be some chef extraordinaire to make spectacular pizzas. That being said, my chef boyfriend with ridiculously high standards is equally impressed with the results as my father who barely knows how to boil water. It's truly a product designed for anyone." — Macy Cate Williams, former content director, Shopping

Revolution InstaGLO R270 Touchscreen Toaster ($400)

Level up his breakfast game with a smart toaster that has seven different browning options and the ability to choose between fresh, frozen, or reheating. If his go-to morning meal is a slice of toast, a perfectly crisp bagel, or even a frozen waffle, this toaster delivers the ultimate toasting experience. It has around 34 settings, so he'll be able to toast any sort of grain or bread to perfection, from sourdough bread and English muffins to bagels and even paninis. With a seamless touch screen and an easy-to-use menu, this smart toaster is an editor-backed pick. Check out our in-depth review of the Revolution InstaGLO R270 Touchscreen Toaster for more details.

Editor Quote: "The Revolution R270 InstaGLO Toaster creates the perfect blend of crispness and crunch while keeping the inner layers soft and moist. No matter how you like your toast, this smart toaster will deliver with chef's kiss perfection." — AR

Albany Park Park Swivel Armchair ($759, originally $949)

If he's always in his home office or den, he'll adore a cozy armchair for his space. This stylish swivel armchair from Albany Park is a lounge-worthy piece that adds a sophisticated flair to any room. It has deep, plush cushioning and comes in a wide range of fabrics and colors.

— Additional reporting by Macy Cate Williams

Anvita Reddy (she/her) is an assistant editor for PS Shopping. She has a passion for products and reviews home gadgets, cookware, tech, and more. Having dealt with acne as a teenager and into adulthood, her expertise lies in beauty. She tests skin care, makeup, and hair care, plus countless other beauty products.

Macy Cate Williams (she/her) is a former content director of commerce at PS. She literally shops for a living! Based in the Bay Area, Macy finds the best fashion, beauty, fitness, and home products that readers should know about.