43 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him That Don’t Seem Rushed (Like, At All)

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if he could use a staycation

Airbnb Tiny House Near Downtown and Blue Ridge

Tiny House Near Downtown and Blue Ridge

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if he could use a staycation

Airbnb Tiny House Near Downtown and Blue Ridge

Opting for an experience gift instead? Book a last-minute (and socially distanced!) staycation at a cute cabin or cozy house nearby.

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if he’s into learning

MasterClass Subscription

MasterClass Subscription

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if he’s into learning

MasterClass Subscription

For just $10, they’ll get access to all sorts of cool masterclasses like cooking lessons from Gordon Ramsay, poker tips from Daniel Negreanu, and a guide to thinking like an FBI Profiler from a retired special agent. And the best part? Once you buy this gift, it’s available instantly!

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if he’s into sports

A Personalized Cameo Message

A Personalized Cameo Message

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if he’s into sports

A Personalized Cameo Message

Yep, you can have an iconic NFL player, sports commentator, or actor (Kevin from The Office, anyone?) deliver your V-Day wishes to your boo on your behalf. Just write up what you want their favorite athlete/actor/musician to say in a custom video! Celebs have up to seven days to fulfill your order, but if you’re truly on a time crunch, look out for the celebs that offer 24-hour delivery.

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if he loves to cook

Cozy Meal Online Cooking Class

Online Cooking Class

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if he loves to cook

Cozy Meal Online Cooking Class

Skip the reservation scramble and overrated prix fixe menus—whipping up dinner together is the superior move on Valentine’s Day. Take things a step further with this 75-minute virtual cooking class that teaches you how to make French onion soup from the comfort of your own kitchen.

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if he likes funky clothing

Magiarte Men’s Patterned Dress Socks

Men's Patterned Dress Socks

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if he likes funky clothing

Magiarte Men’s Patterned Dress Socks

It’s giving…girlfriend effect. Regular socks just won’t cut it anymore after he tries these cheeky printed dress socks with a reinforced heel. They’re perf for a pop of print on formal occasions or when paired with casual sneaks.

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if he’s always on the go

James Clear’s Atomic Habits Audio Book

Atomic Habits Audio Book

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if he’s always on the go

James Clear’s Atomic Habits Audio Book

I love a physical book as much as the next person, but sometimes a Kindle book or audiobook (available immediately after purchase, BTW!) is wayyy more practical. They’ll be able to sneak in a couple chapters during long commutes without having to lug around a hardback.

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if he loves words of affirmation

Papyrus Romantic Card (Just For Starters)

Romantic Card (Just For Starters)

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if he loves words of affirmation

Papyrus Romantic Card (Just For Starters)

Running out of time to write the greatest love letter of all time? No problemo. This card will get the ball rolling with a handful of reasons to love ‘em on the front… and you can fill out the rest on the inside.

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if he’s a little cheesy

Cartoon Couple Portrait

Cartoon Couple Portrait

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if he’s a little cheesy

Cartoon Couple Portrait

Before you lament that it’s “too late” for anything custom, pls refrain from giving off that negative energy and instead thank Etsy for options like this personalized cartoon portrait. It’ll make for the cutest little DIY card or cheesy IG story!

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if he loves an old-school game

Arcade1Up NBA JAM 2 Player Arcade Machine

Arcade1Up NBA JAM 2 Player Arcade Machine

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if he loves an old-school game

Arcade1Up NBA JAM 2 Player Arcade Machine

This nostalgic gift arrives quickly for Amazon Prime members (start your free trial here!) and also doubles as an at-home date night activity!

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if he’s constantly reading the news

Readly Subscription

Subscription

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if he’s constantly reading the news

Readly Subscription

In my unbiased opinion, people who read mags are the coolest (😉) and you 100% should support that hobby with an all-you-can-read subscription from Readly. This is definitely a last-minute gift (like, you could purchase it at 11:59 p.m. on February 13th) but it’s also super practical and thoughtful.

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if he loves deep convos

The School of Life 100 Questions: Love Edition

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100 Questions: Love Edition

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if he loves deep convos

The School of Life 100 Questions: Love Edition

If your guy loves long chats, then you gotta get him these conversation cards specifically designed for couples. Grab some wine (might I rec Cosmo’s very own brand of delicious vino?) and prepare to get to know each other on an even deeper level.

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if he loves hot drinks

Ember Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2

Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2

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if he loves hot drinks

Ember Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2

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When it comes to love, it really is the little things that make all the difference. Ensuring their drink never gets cold with this temperature control smart mug is the sweetest way to say, “I love you.”

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if you’re in an LDR

Lovebox Pixel Color & Photo Messaging Device

Pixel Color & Photo Messaging Device

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if you’re in an LDR

Lovebox Pixel Color & Photo Messaging Device

Distance between you and your loved one is difficult, and it’s especially hard when the holidays like this roll around. Snag this messaging device that pairs with an app to send notes, memes, drawings, photos, and other messages to your loved one so you can still feel connected.

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if he’s a lil scruffy

Scotch Porter Beard Kit

Beard Kit

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if he’s a lil scruffy

Scotch Porter Beard Kit

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Soft, clean, and well-groomed facial hair = better kisses. It’s a win-win for everyone.

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if he’s hyper-organized

Glenor Co Valet Jewelry Box for Men

Valet Jewelry Box for Men

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if he’s hyper-organized

Glenor Co Valet Jewelry Box for Men

Now 21% Off

A cylindrical hard case that conveniently stores his watches, rings, and cuff links is great for traveling, but it’s also sleek enough to store on his dresser.

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if he has *literal* cold feet

ULTRAIDEAS Men’s Cozy Memory Foam Slippers

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Men’s Cozy Memory Foam Slippers

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if he has *literal* cold feet

ULTRAIDEAS Men’s Cozy Memory Foam Slippers

This holiday is all about love, and who doesn’t love house slippers? These memory foam slip-ons are extra comfy, and the nonslip rubber soles make them easy to be worn around his place. And yes, we both know you’ll be stealing them.

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if he’s a homebody

Nautica Men’s Long-Sleeve Cozy Soft Plush Shawl-Collar Robe

Men’s Long-Sleeve Cozy Soft Plush Shawl-Collar Robe

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if he’s a homebody

Nautica Men’s Long-Sleeve Cozy Soft Plush Shawl-Collar Robe

Now 58% Off

Speaking of comfy! A nice robe to go with those slippers is the perfect gift for the guy who would rather have a cozy night in than a crazy night out.

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If they’re into tech

Amazon Echo Dot

Echo Dot

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If they’re into tech

Amazon Echo Dot

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Bringing the Echo Dot into their home will make their life so much simpler. The smart speaker connects with Alexa anywhere in their home and makes it so you can stream music, set alarms, check the weather, and more.

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if gaming is his love language

Nintendo Nintendo Switch OLED Model w/ Neon Red & Neon Blue Joy-Con

Nintendo Switch OLED Model w/ Neon Red & Neon Blue Joy-Con

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if gaming is his love language

Nintendo Nintendo Switch OLED Model w/ Neon Red & Neon Blue Joy-Con

If he’s into video games, there’s no way the Nintendo Switch hasn’t been on his radar for quite some time. It won’t disappoint and will keep him (and you!) entertained for hours.

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if he has a ~refined~ palate

TRUFF Gourmet Hot Sauce Variety Pack

Gourmet Hot Sauce Variety Pack

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if he has a ~refined~ palate

TRUFF Gourmet Hot Sauce Variety Pack

Truff is basically the Ferrari of sauce brands, so any foodie will love, love, love this variety pack. It comes with the original hot sauce, an even hotter version, the limited-edition white-truffle-infused hot sauce, and (of course) an extra-AF black-and-gold case.

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Hannah is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things from cute apartment decor to trendy fashion finds, TikTok products that are actually worth your $$$, and the perfect gift to buy for your boyfriend’s mom. She previously wrote for Seventeen and CR Fashion Book. Follow her on Instagram for hot takes on red carpet fashion and unhinged updates on the books she’s reading on the train. 

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Hanna Flanagan is an associate shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, sharing her recommendations for everything from denim and eye creams to coffee mugs and silk sheets. Before joining Cosmopolitan, she wrote fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content at People (so, yes, she’s basically a professional product tester at this point). Follow her on Instagram for photos of Timothée Chalamet and #OOTD mirror pics. 

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Katherine J Igoe (she/her) was a contributing editor for Cosmopolitan and is a freelancer covering style, lifestyle, culture, and beauty (she’s obsessed with gift guides, best-of movie lists, and beauty products). She’s been a freelance writer and editor for over a decade, previously working for Marie Claire (2018 to 2021) and Bustle (2021), with bylines in the The New York Times, Parents magazine, and elsewhere. She lives in Boston with her family, and you can follow her on Instagram or Twitte. It’s “I go to dinner,” not “Her huge ego,” but she responds to both.

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