75 Surefire Valentine’s Day Gifts For Your New Boyfriend
No more wondering, “Will he think this is weird?”
You get butterflies every time you see him and can’t help but fantasize about all the fun, romantic dates to plan and create even more special memories together. But finding the perfect gift for your new boyfriend this Valentine’s Day? A thought, perhaps, much less thrilling. You’ll want to get him something personal that shows you care but not something that feels too extravagant for your budding relationship (like, say, a fancy anniversary gift). Since striking the right balance can be tricky, we’re here to de-mystify the situation with our roundup of 75 amazing (and safe) gifts your new man can get on board with.
Ahead, our list contains gifts for any need or hobby, whether he’s a foodie, bookworm, or minimalist who requires a little help in the home goods department. There are also gifts for gamers and movie lovers, plus a range of chic apparel and self-care goodies—like a super-smooth shaver and a timeless scent—that really any man can appreciate. And if you’re shopping at the last minute, many of these are Amazon Prime gifts that will make it to your door in just a few days.
No matter which you choose, rest assured these gifts are super practical, so they won’t end up hiding in the back of his closet. FYI, they also make great birthday gifts for him, in case that’s something you’re shopping for. Scroll on to relieve your gift-giving stress and find the perfect item to earn you girlfriend of the year award.
Justine Carreon is the market editor at ELLE.com covering fashion, Dutch ovens, and fashion again. When she isn’t approaching style through a modern, accessible lens, she’s scouring eBay for vintage Levi’s and pretending she knows how to surf. Before joining ELLE.com in 2015 she worked as a freelance writer and stylist in New York City.
Sam Peters is a Senior Commerce Editor at Hearst covering fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Her writing has appeared in WWD, Footwear News, Real Simple, PopSugar and Bridal Guide, among others. She enjoys unpacking the latest trends and testing and reviewing some of the most innovative, emerging products on the market.
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