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For the introspective and organized man, there is this genuine cowhide engraved journal. Customize it with your man’s initial and watch his face light up when he sees it. $49 on gifts.com
Happy birthday to him! Are you nervous about finding just the right gift to give your dad, uncle, brother or boyfriend? Scrambling to Home Depot or your local CVS isn’t the answer. Yes, the pressure is on, but you can be prepared. If you’ve been lackluster on serving birthday gifts for the past few years, you may want to make up for poor performance by wowing the men in your life with a birthday present from this compilation. Whether you get him a fancy camera, luxurious belt or an ice mold, he's sure to appreciate your effort, because creativity never goes unnoticed.
For the introspective and organized man, there is this genuine cowhide engraved journal. Customize it with your man’s initial and watch his face light up when he sees it. $49 on gifts.com
Any man will appreciate the GoPro Fusion 360-degree digital camera, which features VR and incredible video stabilization capabilities. (In fact, its features never end.) $599.99 on bestbuy.com
This food-safe silicone ice maker creates sphere-shaped ice that’s ideal for drinking whiskey or iced coffee. It also works as a mold for other things like chocolate or even soap. Mold on! $7.59 on amazon.com
Apple’s Air Pod wireless earphones are all the rage. Any man will be thrilled to ditch his phone and sync up through these tiny, nearly weightless pods. And if you’re really generous, you can buy him insurance, too. $159.99 on target.com
Luxury-loving men will love this woven calf leather Bottega Veneta belt. It’s slim and sleek and will look better with age, just like him. $470 on neimanmarcus.com
The gentleman’s gift is a classic Mont Blanc pen. This Rolls Royce of writing utensils is elegant, smooth, and will last him forever, and then some. $125.60 on amazon.com
A white canvas baseball-style cap isn’t something you see every day, but a fashionable man will truly appreciated it. $45 on jcrew.com
Wish your man a happy birthday with the gift of smelling great. This light and airy yet deep cologne is an intoxicating gift for both him and you. $54 on sephora.com
A touch of retro and a touch of modernity equal these French-made Vuarnet sunglasses for men. These will be his favorite accessory, hands down. $285 on neimanmarcus.com
Travel is not travel without these masculine Herschel Supply packing cubes. He’ll thank you for making his life a neater place. $40 on urbanoutfitters.com
Harry’s makes the best razors for the best value. Get him a six-pack of these beautiful and well-performing shavers and keep him nice and tidy. $27.47 for six on amazon.com
Get him a massager so you don’t have to do the dirty work yourself. This handheld Brookstone cordless massager will satisfy a man like little else could. $229.99 on brookstone.com
Give him the best of both music worlds, give him a Bluetooth compatible turntable. It has both stereo-phono and line-level pre-amp. $160 on urbanoutfitters.com
As a sound base for both a home theater and streaming music, the Sonos Playbase is the new gadget that will make every other man on the block jealous. $699.99 on bestbuy.com
A chambray tie will turn into any man’s go-to. This one will lend a casual and trendy look to a fancier getup. $22.50 on jcrew.com
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