When it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts, the brief can feel complicated. You want thoughtful but not cringey, cool but not try-hard, and above all, something he’ll actually use (sorry, no more novelty boxers).
From on-trend sneakers to an expertly designed umbrella and a hot sauce that’ll ignite his taste buds (and his heart), we’ve rounded up 14 gifts that strike the perfect balance between practical and covetable. Whether he’s into fashion, food, or tech, these gifts are guaranteed to earn you major points—and maybe even a few “How’d you know?” moments.
Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him 2025

01
AMI Paris Motif Hat
from $145 at Farfetch
Forget wearing your heart on your sleeve—put your love front and centre with this embroidered cotton cap. No subtlety required.

02
Bodum Chambord French Press
from $69.95 at David Jones
When it comes to love, we’re firm believers that caffeine makes everything better. This French press blends sleek, on-trend design with effortless functionality, ensuring your perfect cup of coffee is always just a brew away.

03
Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L
from $379 at The Iconic
What says love better than the gift of organisation? This expertly designed work pack from Bellroy merges functionality with comfort, making it the ultimate companion for work, travel, and commutes—so he can handle it all like a pro.

04
Bondi Beach Chair
from $59.95 at Cotton On
The ultimate accessory for beach lovers, this lightweight, foldable beach chair guarantees he’ll lounge in both comfort and style.

05
3-Pack Ribbed Sport Socks
from $55 at COS
Warm feet, warm heart! Refresh his essentials with this three-pack of ribbed socks, made from a soft organic-cotton blend with just the right amount of stretch for all-day comfort.

06
Apostle Hot Sauce St. Philip
from $16.95 at Net-A-Porter
Nothing spices up Valentine’s Day quite like hot sauce. Our top pick? This classic, small-batch, handmade blend from Apostle Hot Sauce—because love should always come with a little heat.

07
Blunt Houndstooth Metro Umbrella
from $139 at The Iconic
Protect him from the elements with this sleek, compact umbrella from Blunt, designed to deliver on both style and function.

08
The Big Board
from $93 at Supper Supply
Perfect for the aesthetically-minded home chef, this expertly crafted chopping board is made from renewable sugarcane and post consumer recycled plastic.

09
ASICS Gel-Kayano 14
from $230 at The Iconic
Bringing back that late-2000s vibe, the latest off-white colorway of the iconic Gel-Kayano 14s has quickly secured its spot at the top of our list.

10
Sophie Lou Jacobsen Dizzy Piano Cocktail Set
from $189 at David Jones
Set the perfect mood for cocktail hour with this mismatched yet complementary glassware, evoking the spirit of New York’s gilded age jazz clubs.

11
Oura Ring 4
from $557 at Oura Ring
Fitness buffs and data enthusiasts alike will love the sleek design of this high-tech health wearable, offering in-depth insights into sleep, activity, stress, heart health, and more.

12
Aesop Mouthwash
from $30 at Net-A-Porter
Upgrade his medicine cabinet and his morning routine with this luxe, breath-freshening (and romance-enhancing) mouthwash.

13
PIG&HEN Daunting Dean Bracelet
from $129.95 at The Iconic
The Daunting Dean bracelet, Pig & Hen’s latest creation, is perfect for layering with other jewelry. It features two understated, iconic D-closures and adjustable loops for a comfortable, custom fit.

14
MOMA Colourplay Backgammon Set
from $250 at David Jones
Crafted from high-quality beechwood, this modern twist on one of the world’s most beloved games adds a pop of vibrant design to your game night.

15
Swatch, Bioceramic Moonswatch in “Lava”
$435 at Swatch
Do you have a guy who loves adventure? Whether he is bouldering, surfing or bushwalking, the outdoorsy Moonswatch in Lava will keep him on time for your dinner date.
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