28 best Valentine's Day gift ideas for men in 2023 who are hard to shop for
These are the best gift ideas for men in 2023, starting at less than $20.
Whether you're shopping for your partner of 20 years, a colleague, your best friend, or a newly-acquired love interest, we all have men in our lives who, no matter how much you beg for a hint, "don't need anything" as a gift.
And while that's well and good (and unhelpful), no one wants to be caught empty-handed on a special day. Therefore, for the struggling gift-givers out there, we've rounded up 28 fantastic gift ideas that even the pickiest of men will enjoy.
Starting at less than $20, scroll below to shop the best unique, heartfelt, sexy, funny and memorable Valentine's Day gifts for men in 2023.
Best gifts for men under $50
Yeti 20z Rambler
This best-selling insulated travel mug comes backed by a whopping 49,000 reviews on Yeti and 26,000 reviews on Amazon. Its double-walled vacuum insulation keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold and is dishwasher-safe for easy clean-up.
Wovte Back Scratcher
This "Amazon's Choice" back scratcher has racked up more than 3,200 reviews from shoppers who say it offers three "decent back scratchers" for the "price of one."
Digital Instant Read Meat Thermometer
Take the guesswork out of dinner with this "Amazon's Choice" meat thermometer. The versatile device comes backed by more than 16,000+ reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars.
Mini Portable Phone Charger
Get a power boost when you need it the most with this compact portable phone charger. This power bank is the size of a lipstick and compatible with most newer iPhone models.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Movie Script Signature Reprint
A must-have for movie buffs: These signed script reprints are available in hundreds of movies and TV shows, including Disney classics, Marvel movies and iconic TV shows like "Friends" and "Seinfeld." Click here to shop the entire collection.
Meat Claws
Shred pulled pork, chicken, turkey and beef with ease with these "amazing" meat claws. They're a "great tool for any kitchen," according to one Amazon reviewer.
Tile Mate
Never lose your keys, wallet, or luggage again with the Tile Mate. Attach the Tile Mate to everyday objects like your keys, backpack or bag and keep track of where they end up, whether in Bluetooth range or far away.
MasterClass
Whether they're into cooking, music, business, tech or art, MasterClass covers every topic under the sun. Individual courses are taught by some of the most famous faces on the planet, including Neil deGrasse Tyson, Stephen Curry, Serena Williams, Chris Hadfield and many more.
Starting from $20 at MasterClass
Rockbros Bike Handlebar Bag
This no.1 best-selling bike handlebar bag has a sensitive touchscreen phone case, a sun visor and a large storage area to hold your keys, wallet, sunglasses and more. According to one shopper, it "fits securely" on your handlebars and "works like a charm."
Best gifts for men under $100
Wattne Massage Gun
This powerful deep muscle treatment works to melt away tension and release soreness in your body, making it an integral part of anyone's wellness.
Spikeball Game Set
This best-selling game set provides everything you need (minus the players!) to play Spikeball. "This game is incredible," raves one Amazon shopper.
Saje Pain Release Duo
This top-rated Pain Release Duo from Saje Wellness provides topical TLC for muscle pains, strains and soreness. Shoppers call the products their "go-to for pain [relief]." According to one reviewer, "whether muscle pain or a headache, [it] works every time."
TUSHY Classic 3.0
A one-of-a-kind gift, to say the least, the Hello Tushy is the self-proclaimed "most thoughtful bidet in the world." It requires no electricity or plumbing to set up and has more than 15,750 reviews.
Jack Black Set
This Nordstrom-exclusive set includes a razor, extra 5-blade cartridge, facial moisturizer and shave lather for a complete shave experience.
Best gifts for men under $200
Waffle Robe
Wrap up this winter in this luxe robe from Parachute. The lightweight, softly textured bathrobe is inspired by the world's finest spas and is available in four colours.
Roots X Mr. Saturday Hoodie
This exclusive capsule from Roots x Mr. Saturday is inspired by jet-set culture, with a vintage look and feel.
Pickleball Set
This fan-favourite Pickleball set includes two Pickleball racquets, four outdoor and indoor balls and one carry bag. Amazon shoppers call the $100 set a "great starter kit" and say it's "excellent" for players of "all ages and abilities."
LARQ Self-Cleaning Water Bottle
This self-cleaning water bottle uses PureVis technology to eliminate up to 99 per cent of bio-contaminants such as E. coli from your water and bottle.
Courant Catch:3 Wireless Charger
This sleek wireless charger allows you to organize accessories and charge your devices at the same time. According to one shopper, it's a "great gift for the guy who has everything."
UGG Ascot Leather Slipper (Shop in Canada)
UGG Ascot Leather Slipper (Shop in the U.S.)
With more than 3,800 reviews backing them, Nordstrom shoppers say these men's leather slippers are "the most comfortable indoor /outdoor shoes I have ever experienced."
$77 USD $120 at Nordstrom U.S.
We-Vibe Moxie + App and Remote Controlled Vibrator
A gift everyone can enjoy: this remote-controlled vibrator connects to the free We-Vibe app, perfect for long-distance play.
Best luxury gifts for men
Monos Metro Weekender
Crafted from water-resistant, ultra-microfibre vegan leather, this sleek weekender bag is perfect for quick getaways and work trips.
Cozy Earth Bamboo Sheet Set
Give your sleep situation a major upgrade this winter with these incredibly soft bamboo sheets from one of Oprah's favourite brands, Cozy Earth. The set has earned a near-perfect 4.9-star rating from more than 5,000 reviewers and been dubbed the "very best sheets in the whole world."
Jean Michel Basquiat Skateboard Wall Art
A unique addition to any home, this skateboard triptych is custom printed and made from 100 per cent Canadian maple wood.
Helinox Chair Zero
This featherweight, compact camping and backpacking chair weighs just 1.1 pounds and packs smaller than an average-sized water bottle. The chair can hold up to 260 pounds and has collected rave reviews from Amazon shoppers, earning an average rating of 4.7 stars.
Marauder Elite Snow Goggles
These Marauder Elite snow goggles have a low-profile lens to deliver crystal clear distortion-free optics, while the brand's revolutionary Happy lens tech boosts mood and alertness.
Oral-B Power iO Series 9 Electric Toothbrush
A far cry from your ordinary toothbrush, this Oral-B Power iO toothbrush features seven smart modes for personalized brushing: Daily Clean, Whitening, Gum Care, Sensitive, Intense, Super Sensitive and Tongue Clean. Innovative AI-tracking maps the surface of each tooth, ensuring a complete clean. It "cleans your teeth amazingly," according to one shopper. "It almost always feels like you went to the dentist."
ON Cloudflyer 4 Shoes
Trust us, you can't go wrong with a high-quality pair of sneakers, especially if his new years' resolutions involve a return to the gym. These top-rated ON running shoes offer supreme cushioning, a wider fit and premium comfort.
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