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20 Non-Cheesy Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Dudes in Your Life

Need ideas on what to gift your fella this Valentine's Day? Forget the boxes of mystery chocolates and other clichéd drugstore finds. From cashmere sweaters to Amazon Prime subscriptions, these are the items we're treating our guys to this go around.

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1

Todd Snyder + Timex Watch

Fashionable and functional, this minimalist timepiece will instantly add a style boost to any outfit.

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2

Everlane Cashmere Crew

Introduce your man to our favorite sustainable clothing brand, Everlane, with this deceivingly comfortable cashmere crew.

RELATED: Everlane Is Having an EPIC Final Sale Right Now

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3

Man Crates Whiskey Appreciation Crate

For a dude working on expanding his liquor palette, this whiskey lover’s Man Crate is filled with all the essentials he'll need to properly sip on the hard stuff.

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4

Sony WF-1000XM3 Noise Cancelling Earbuds

Don't want to buy into the Airpods hype? These wireless buds from Sony offer even better noise cancellation and adaptive sound that switches modes based on your activity.

RELATED: The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones Under $100

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5

David Bowie, The Man Who Fell to Earth

Honor the late, great glam-rock icon David Bowie by gifting The Man Who Fell to Earth—a behind the scenes look at Nic Roeg’s 1976 sci-fi masterpiece that featured Ziggy Stardust himself.

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6

MALIN+GOETZ Sage Styling Cream

Is your guy obsessed with perfecting his coif? If so, this hair grooming cream from MALIN+GOETZ is right up his alley. With its light hold and natural finish, you'll hardly notice it's there.

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7

Amazon Prime Membership

What's better than having free, fast shipping on more than 100 million items, thousands of movies and TV shows at your fingertips, and access to free Kindle e-books? Not much. Gift a three-month or one-year subscription depending on how generous you're feeling.

RELATED: The Coolest Things to Buy on Amazon This February

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8

Bartender Kit 12-Piece Bar Tool Set

Have a budding bartender in your life? This tool set—with a cocktail shaker, strainer, jigger, and mixing spoon—should be your go-to gift.

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9

Anatomical Heart Print

Show him what you're (literally) made of with this cute yet quirky heart print.

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10

Ind. Smoke Eau De Parfum

UO's Individual fragrances are as much of a gift for you as him. This unisex scent contains notes of orange zest, star anise, vetiver, and amber wood.

RELATED: 25 Things JS Editors Are Splurging On This February

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11

Denali Home Fleece Blanket

If your guy is a sports fan, let him show his home team pride with an ultra comfortable fleece blanket from Denali. It includes a lifetime warranty and only gets softer after every wash. 

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12

Royal Decanters Etched Globe Whiskey Decanter Gift Set

This elegant decanter set will be sure to blow your man away, given that it's hand-blown glass, of course.

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13

Birchbox Grooming Subscription

Monthly beauty subscription boxes aren't just for women. Birchbox Grooming sends tailored packages of haircare, skincare, and body care products (from brands like Kiehl's, Ursa Major, and English Laundry) straight to your guy's door.

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14

Comme des Garçons Graphic T-Shirt

This crewneck tee boasts a very on-brand V-Day message: "two hearts are better than one."

RELATED: The 13 Best Men’s Weekend Bags

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15

Tom Ford Conditioning Beard Oil

Although No Shave November is but a distant memory, if your guy decided one month wasn’t enough, help him maintain and nourish his peach fuzz with Tom Ford's beard grooming oil.

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16

J.Crew Always Baseball Cap

This vintage-inspired cap from J.Crew is sure to become one of your guy's everyday essentials, and with seven different color choices you're sure to find one he'll love.

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17

Kikkerland Concrete Desktop Planter

Let’s be real, there’s a pretty big chance his desk has a computer—and that’s it. Help him spruce up his workspace with this desktop pen-holding planter, perfect for easy-to-keep-alive succulents.

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18

Public Rec All Day Every Day Pant

It's probably time to throw out those old sweatpants with the holes. Give your man an upgrade with this stylish pant that's just as comfortable as sweats but a touch more polished. 

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19

The Ultimate Bar Book

Looking for a gift that just keeps giving? This extensive cocktail guide offers over 1,000 easy-to-follow recipes so you and your sig other can whip up cocktails with ease.

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20

Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay

Sometimes the best part about gifting for your man is that in reality, it’s ACTUALLY a gift for you. Convince him that he’ll enjoy a self-care night together with this natural clay mask.

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