Rad Gift Ideas that are as Cool as He Is
You’re on the hunt for gifts that get the cool-approval by guys. And you’re smart in realizing that’s no easy task and that you need some help. Most go into this gift hunt and come up empty-handed. Or worse, choose so-called cool gifts for guys that are anything but cool. (Rookie mistake!) So here’s how to channel the mind of a cool guy with gifts that are sure to get his approval.
Play to his Active Side
If he likes to bike or go for a run in the evening, this light-up hoodie is a safety pick (besides being cool).
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Antique shops may not be his jam, but salvage ballpark seats turned into everyday rollerball pens — that’s a score for him.
$190
With a simple point and click, you can give him a gift that’s a biggie on his bucket list.
$250
If hearing that he’s bored is driving you up the wall, give your teen a remote-controlled car that can actually climb the wall.
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He can flip this handy seat to be a cushion or a full-fledged seat — because sitting on bleachers for hours is for teenagers.
$39.95
When it’s not game day, a cup of ‘jo gives him a good rush of energy.
$27.95
No more doing loops to find the perfect gift for him — he’ll take this fly gift and start high-speed racing with friends the same day.
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Give him a straw that will filter a year’s worth of drinking water — perfect for the constant traveler.
$17.95
Next time he’s at a live event, show, or game, he’ll be able to zoom, pan, and cut videos with this rad camera.
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Drones aren’t going away — and neither is his fascination with cool gadgets.
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Give Him the Good Stuff
He’s sure to geek out over this steel bi-fold wallet that’s designed super thin, thanks to materials used in aerospace.
$72
He likes to add that final polish to everything he does, so give him a way to make his grilled steaks look fine.
$39.95
Because the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, and nothing beats bacon.
$149.85
Because even luggage has rolled into the digital age with smart features like charging ports and GPS tracking.
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Who knows why guys seem to have this attraction to jerky — but it sure makes gift shopping easier on your end.
$74.85
Somehow this American-made tool does it all – from screwing screws to acting as a phone stand (and of course, opening bottles of his brew).
$12
The way we listen to music is constantly changing — like the Amazon Echo — but what’s stayed true is music-themed gifts are still considered cool.
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Give Him a Reason to Smile
Just what the doctor ordered, his favorite craft brew in a fun mug.
$26.50
He likes to travel light, so give him a handy organizer for the keys — and now may be a sweet time to give him yours.
$19.95
This funny tee shirt is a little bit snarky, just like a guy you know.
$34.80
He jokes about needing a clone of himself in order to get everything done...so give him one of these custom look-a-likes made from a photo for a good laugh.
$79
When you can’t think of the perfect gift, sometimes the coolest idea is to create your own.
$21.55
He’ll love that this razor sharpener helps him get a close shave, and you’ll love that it saves on waste (less razors tossed out and less money wasted).
$17.95
Let him adventure into the world of hi-tech virtual reality 3-D concerts, games, and new worlds – sounds right up his geeky alley.
$47.95
No one delivers an F bomb like him, and no one will appreciate this gag gift more than him, either.
$45
This printing pen makes 3D art easy — doodling has never been so fun or sculptural!
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Even grownup guys love hidden compartments, and this backpack makes it easier to travel and keep your essentials safe.
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We’re not responsible if he breaks into song after receiving this funny apron.
$19.95
He wouldn’t buy a thumb piano for himself, but he’ll surely be tickled you thought of it.
$37
This fierce bottle opener is made in a cool way — from once fired brass collected from U.S. military installations — and even cooler, your purchase gives back to military veterans.
$12.99
Nailed it — just the kind of absurd drinking vessel he’d use in good fun.
$24.95
If hockey is his game, this one-of-a-kind bottle opener is well worth the splurge.
$125
Don’t let the other guys know he’s actually a softie under it all — and will love this special book by you.
$10
His idea of a dream gift basket: a steel bucket filled with 6 international beers, along with some tasty snacks.
$79.99
Give him this fun beer holster and he may hold you up for a good time.
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If his middle name is Silly, this shirt will be a roaring hit.
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Go the extra mile, and give him this ticket stub diary filled with tickets of places you two have been together.
$12
Does he have a cool nickname everyone's been calling him since middle school? Time to make him the star he is.
$19.99
Next to season tickets, this classic blueprint is the coolest gift for your baseball fan.
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Here's the perfect gift for the guy who thinks pants (and underwear) is optional.
$30.95
You're not psychic, but you do know he really needs a quality pair of slippers. That's some cool intuition.
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Sometimes going a little racey is the way to sound cool.
$39.95
Looking to focus in on cool gift ideas for him? Then consider what he likes! Here are gift ideas for guys who like sports, men who barbecue, and guys who love adventure (and experiencing new things).
