31 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him
Ordering your loved one a gift at the last minute isn’t ideal, but as long as you pick the right gift, it can still arrive on time. But the more hours you spend hunting down a gift that’ll make it by the big day, the fewer items you’ll have to choose from. So instead, I’ve dug through our archives to find the best Valentine’s Day gifts for the man in your life, all of which will still arrive by Valentine’s Day if you order now. But with only two days to spare, act fast because the longer you wait, the less likely it is your present will show up on time.
Update on February 12, 2025: Added new products; updated prices and checked stock for all products.
If he’s a light sleeper
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Alpine Silence Earplugs
He’ll love these elegant earplugs that are comfy to wear and will block out any noise that keeps him up at night.
If he likes to nap on planes
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“Once I’m locked into my Cabeau, I have no choice but to sleep, and I’ve successfully snored away for countless hours while wearing it.” says Strategist travel writer Katherine Gillespie.
If he’s always cold
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Acorn Men’s Shearling Boot Slipper
These cozy slippers can be worn inside and outside.
If he doesn’t have a Switch
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He can turn his phone into a mini-console with this nifty controller that’s small enough to fit in a bag.
If he just joined a running club
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This fitness tracker will automatically log all his runs so he can flex his stats on his Strava feed.
If he likes to scroll through his camera roll
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Our favorite digital picture frame will show all the latest family photos; he can even let his loved ones add their own pictures.
If he has a soft spot for birds
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Netvue Birdfy Smart Bird Feeder
With this feeder, he can check in with his feathery pals, even when he’s not at home.
If he has an at-home bar
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Libbey Stemless Margarita Glasses - Set of 6
He needs some fancy glasses to flaunt his creations in.
If he has a sweet tooth
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These candies are as fun to look at as they are to snack on.
If he’s an all-day coffee drinker
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This cup can keep his drink warm for longer than any regular mug could. I’ve had one for about five years, and I can’t imagine drinking my coffee out of anything else.
If he’s in charge of cooking proteins
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A press for burgers, fish, or chops that works on the stovetop or the grill.
If he’s an avid moviegoer
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Original Flavacol Popcorn Seasoning Salt
This seasoning will make it feel like he’s right at the theater.
If he likes his food with a kick …
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Zab’s Hot Sauce
This versatile hot sauce has long been a Strategist favorite.
… or prefers a cold treat
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No more trips to the store just to get a pint of his favorite ice cream.
If his favorite show is MasterChef
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Now he can slice and dice like the pros.
If he’s a meticulous planner
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This planner has long been a Strategist favorite, and for good reason: Its elegant leather cover and gridded pages make it a joy to carry and write on.
If he’s rocking a ’stache
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This wax will help keep his mustache in place and looking stylish, no matter the occasion.
If he’s sick of plucking hairs
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This chic nose-hair trimmer makes the task a bit more glamorous.
If he likes a close shave
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With this kit, he’ll have everything he needs to keep his skin smooth and nick-free after every shave.
If he’s got aches and pains
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Now he’ll have on-demand massages.
If he’s his own barista
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These gorgeous coffee scoops will make him feel more like a pro.
If he fancies a glass of wine after work
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Let this bottle opener do the work for him.
If he enjoys some spur-of-the-moment bubbly
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He can enjoy the bottle he brought home in short order with this handy wine chiller.
If he’s in charge of brunch
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Our favorite Belgian-style maker will help him achieve a perfectly done waffle every time.
If his Wordle game is unmatched
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This book of challenging crosswords will give him plenty to sink his teeth into.
If he’s tired of getting razor burn
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Give him some relief with this aftershave, which contains a blend of botanicals like bacteria-fighting lavender plus calming aloe and chamomile to help sooth the skin post-shave.
If he always wants to go out for ramen
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Now all he’ll need is a stove and a couple free minutes.
If he likes to travel light
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He’ll appreciate this slim wallet that has enough space for 12 cards. It has an eject button that springs out all the cards at once, and it’s truly a delight to fiddle with.
If he needs a suitcase upgrade
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Our favorite soft-side carry-on has internal organizational pockets to keep his travel essentials tidy.
If he’s a self-proclaimed beer snob
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‘The Oxford Companion to Beer’
He’ll love this deep-dive into the history of his favorite beverage.
If he’s a fan of nonfiction
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‘Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland,’ by Patrick Radden Keefe
He’ll love Patrick Radden Keefe’s deeply reported account of the Troubles.
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