Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gifts for the Special Man in Your Life

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Valentine's Day Gifts for Him
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From eye-catching cookware and everyday sneakers to must-have tech gadgets, these gifts will make this Valentine's Day the best yet.

Gift shopping for anyone is already a feat in and of itself. Shopping for that special someone in your life, however, is on another level.

There's no denying that Valentine's Day gifts for your boyfriend, husband, or other loved ones in your life should have a bit of thought put into it. But when you're faced with the type of man who says he'd be happy receiving anything (because after all, it's the thought that counts), well, it's safe to say you might find yourself in a bind. 

Sure, there are always a handful of tried-and-true gifts that'll always bode well for the love-filled holiday, like chocolate, a bouquet of roses in the form of a sweet flower delivery, heart-shaped Valentine's Day jewelry, you name it. But in the grand scheme of the romantic day, you'll be hard-pressed to find gift ideas that really speak to him.

Even if you're planning a special evening with your loved one -- complete with pretty Valentine's Day lingerie and a sentimental, handwritten Valentine's Day card -- a gift is one way to go above and beyond. 

Whether you want to get a Valentine's Day gift for him that he would have never thought of for himself, a little something to make his life easier, or something to go toward more shared moments together, scroll down to see ET Style's favorite gifts for him below.

FINER FORM Multi-Functional Weight Bench for All-in-One Body Workout

Amazon

If he's after a full-body at-home workout, this Multi-Functional Weight Bench works all the muscle groups. 

Fitness Dice

Uncommon Goods

Uncommon Goods has tons of creative gifts (and thoughtful gifts!). These Fitness Dice are for someone who is either workout obsessed or is in need of outside motivation to exercise. 

Man Crates Exotic Meats Crate

Man Crates

Man Crates is the bad gift-giver's salvation. This is the Exotic Meats Crate, but Man Crates has a crate for just about every manly obsession your guy might have. (You can even get the Whiskey Nuts Decanter addon for $50!)

Theragun Elite

Amazon

Whether you have a post-workout muscle ache or just need deeper massage after a long day, the Theragun will be one of the best purchases you make -- period.

Garmin Instinct

Garmin

Garmin's watch, which features GPS, is built to withstand even the toughest environments. Plus, it'll also track your heart rate, activity and stress.

$300 $183

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Lululemon City Sweat Jogger 29" French Terry

Lululemon

Your significant other will practically live in these sweatpants from Lululemon.

Korres 2-Piece Olive & Cedar Cleansing Men's Set

Korres

A foolproof gift for Valentine's Day is this luxurious and nourishing upgrade to their bath and body routines from the Greek skincare brand, Korres. This set includes a liquid body wash and a bar of soap featuring high-quality olive oil.

Atoms Model 000

Zappos

No man will deny himself the comfort and ease of these machine-washable sneakers from Atoms.

Bond Touch Long Distance Touch Bracelet Set

Uncommon Goods

If you're in a long-distance relationship, these bracelets will send a short vibration (or a custom pattern for you and your partner) to let them know that you're thinking about them.

Our Place Always Pan

Our Place

Just beginning to build your collection of kitchen tools, cookware and gadgets? Start with Our Place's Always Pan, which is specifically designed to replace eight traditional kitchen items.

Shinola Slim Bifold Leather Wallet

Nordstrom

Whether it's a gift for someone special or for yourself, you'll never go wrong with a classic bifold leather wallet, like this sleek, black style from Shinola.

Trade Coffee Subscription

Trade Coffee

Trade teams up with independent roasters across the country, allowing you to discover new roasts based on your personal preferences and brewing habits while supporting small businesses. Choose a three-bag, six-bag or 12-bag subscription plan. 

Starting at $60

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Cariuma Oca Low Grey Suede

Cariuma

If the love of your life wants to add a sustainable footwear option to his shoe collection, these are made with a soft, textured suede.

YETI Rambler 30 oz Tumbler

Amazon

You'll be surprised how well this insulated tumbler keeps your drinks hot and cold. Available in 21 colors, this is the perfect option for your Valentine -- since you won't go wrong with any choice you make.

Corkcicle Whiskey Wedge

Amazon

Bring out the inner bartender in your beau this Valentine's Day with Corkcicle's Whiskey Wedge, giving anyone a design-forward edge to their whiskey drinks.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite

Amazon

Shopping for a bookworm? Give them the gift of a virtually endless number of books with Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite -- which you can get with up to 32GB of storage.

Pendleton Yakima Camp Wool Throw Blanket

Amazon

Heading to the great outdoors this spring? Keep yourself warm and cozy up with this wool blanket from Pendleton.

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