The 2026 Christmas Gift Guide for Men

You know what the women in your life want (because, let's be honest, you want it too ), but the men are an entirely different story. They live different lives and value different things. So before we jump into the guide, let's lay down some ground rules. Some helpful tips for what to look for and what to avoid. First, think about their routines. Does he go to the gym every morning carrying that old duffel bag from college, the one with the hole on the left side that looks like it's about to burst and leave his sweaty gym shorts on your front lawn at 7 a.m.? Or is he a traveling man who needs the carry-on with the built-in charger and the suit bag that looks nice hanging in a hotel bathroom somewhere in Europe? Whatever his routine is, nail it down before you go any further. Find something he uses every day, or at least once a week, that could use an upgrade (or a replacement, at the very least). Listen for the complaints. He may never say what he wants for Christmas, but he will tell you, unprompted and at length, that his boots leak or that his wallet has gotten too fat to sit on. Write those down as they come up (the Notes app works), and by the time you sit down to shop you'll have a list he made for you without knowing it. Finally, take yourself out of the equation entirely (I know, I know, it's hard). Were you about to buy him the new toothbrush because it matches your bathroom, even though he has made it clear he's perfectly happy with the $5 one from the drugstore? Or that black knit button-down you saw on a very attractive European man on your Pinterest feed, which happens to be the exact opposite of your husband's style? When it comes to Christmas shopping for our husbands, we have to de-center ourselves. Now, the selects. There are 63 gifts here in eight sections, sorted from least to most expensive within each one, and every pick has been approved by a husband, a brother, or a father-in-law. If the man you're shopping for would rather have a weekend away than another box to unwrap, we have a whole list of experience gifts for husbands too. Evie’s product selections are curated by the editorial team. If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission, at no cost to you. We only recommend products we genuinely love. Clothing and Layers BRUNT The Shevlin Hoodie (Navy Blue) $59.99 at BRUNT A midweight hoodie with a water-repellent finish, so a light rain on the way in won't soak through. The hood fits over a hard hat, the side pockets are big enough to warm both hands, and there's a hidden pocket on the right side for his phone. This one's for the blue collar man. BRUNT The Torra Pant (Dark Navy) $59.99 at BRUNT Work pants that can take a beating without feeling heavy. The fabric is a lightweight 8.5 oz with two-way stretch and a water-repellent finish, the knees are articulated so he can crouch and climb, and the whole thing is built to resist abrasion. Ariat Wrinkle Free Refined Slub Classic Fit Shirt (Chambray Blue) $67.99 at Ariat Classic-fit western shirt in a chambray blue slub weave that comes out of the dryer wrinkle-free. He can wear it to dinner or untucked with jeans on a Saturday. Tommy Bahama Cashmere-Blend Rib Socks, 2-Pack $69.50 at Tommy Bahama Two pairs of ribbed socks in a wool and cashmere blend, with the Tommy Bahama marlin embroidered on the side. Stocking stuffer, solved. Huega House Men's 5-Inch Run Shorts (Olive) $77 at Huega House Lightweight, breathable running shorts with a built-in technical liner, two phone pockets, and a holder on the back for a towel or his shirt. For the gym-every-morning guy. UNTUCKit Wrinkle-Free Damaschino Long-Sleeve Polo (Heather Brown) $89.50 at UNTUCKit Long-sleeve polo in Supima cotton with a wrinkle-free treatment, meaning it goes from the dryer onto his body with no iron in between. Heather brown is also an easier color to wear with jeans than black. Harper & Wells Weldon Rugged Two-Tone Fleece Jacket (Dark Blue) $104.95 at Harper & Wells Two-tone jacket with a plush fleece lining, made for cool mornings and evenings. It's the layer he'll keep on a hook by the door and grab without thinking. Ariat Retro Shirt Jacket (Cartouche) $124.95 at Ariat Tan shirt jacket with a retro cut. He can wear it over a tee while it's mild and under a heavier coat once it's cold. Rhoback Hex Q-Snap Pullover (Heather Coastal Blue) $140 at Rhoback Quilted pullover with snap closures, lightweight and very soft, in a heather coastal blue. Buy it for the guy whose entire wardrobe is quarter-zips. Loungewear and Comfort Comfrt Camo Hoodie Mega (Wilderness) $39 at Comfrt Heavyweight CloudTouch fleece hoodie in a modern camo print with a roomy fit. It's unisex, which means you will end up wearing it, so consider ordering two. SKIMS Cotton Men's 3-Inch Boxer Brief 3-Pack (Heather Multi) $48 at SKIMS Three pairs of cotton boxer briefs in charcoal, taupe, and light grey. Use them to retire the ones with the waistband that gave up. Comfrt Cloud Lounge Shorts and Tee Set (Maroon) $58 for the set at Comfrt Lounge shorts and an oversized, sleep-shirt-style tee in the same maroon, sold separately at $29 each. The Cloud Lounge fabric is a rayon and spandex blend that's soft, stretchy, and light, so he can sleep in it and then answer the door in it. Comfrt Airplane Mode Travel Hoodie (Navy) $59 at Comfrt Hoodie with a contoured eye mask built in and zip pockets on the sleeves for AirPods and the other small things he'd rather not dig through a backpack for. This one is for the traveling man. Beckett Simonon Larsen Slippers in Nubuck (Chocolate) $99 at Beckett Simonon Nubuck leather slippers in chocolate, soft and secure on the foot, with a sole built to last. On sale from $175. OluKai Moloā Slippers (Dark Wood) $140 at OluKai Premium nubuck leather slipper lined in soft, genuine shearling that regulates temperature and wicks moisture. Boots and Shoes Sizing matters more here than anywhere else on this list, so check a pair he already wears before you order, and keep the receipt. Gola Classics Men's Viper Sneakers $110 at Gola Retro-style sneaker in a root brown, off-white, navy, and gum colorway. It looks great with jeans and just as good with chinos. OluKai Koke Sneakers (Ecru/Taupe Grey) $150 at OluKai Throwback running-style sneaker, inspired by 1970s runners, with breathable mesh, full-grain leather accents, and the support OluKai is known for. These are errand shoes, and they'll pass at the office on a Friday. BRUNT The Marin Waterproof Soft Toe Boot $154.99 at BRUNT Moc-toe wedge work boot with a waterproof membrane and BRUNT's FARMGUARD leather, which repels rain, mud, and oil. The outsole is slip-, oil-, and heat-resistant. If his boots leak (see the complaints tip above), start here. Durango Red Dirt Rebel Chelsea Boot $161.50 at Durango Full-grain leather Chelsea boot with a soft mesh lining, Durango's X-treme Comfort footbed, and an EVA midsole. The outsole resists slips, oil, and abrasion, so it's a work boot that can also go to dinner. Birkenstock Boston Soft Footbed Suede (Mocha) $169.95 at Birkenstock Suede clog in mocha with the soft footbed. If you're a Birkenstock girlie, you two can match this fall during cozy season. Muck Men's Arctic Ice 16-Inch Insulated Boot (Black) $210 at Muck Boot Insulated 16-inch winter boot with a Vibram Arctic Grip All Terrain outsole made for wet ice, snow, and hard pack. For the man who shovels the driveway before anyone else is up. Ariat Point Ryder Western Boot (Dry Creek Tan) $249.95 at Ariat Tan leather western boot, and a good first pair if he doesn't own one yet. Accessories and Leather Goods Andar The AirTag Holder (Cognac Tan) $14 at Andar Full-grain leather holder with a snap closure and a key ring, so his AirTag can clip to a bag or anything else worth tracking. Pair it with the card case below. Mark & Graham Carson Leather Card Case with AirTag Holder (Brown) $26.39 at Mark & Graham Slim leather card case in brown that comes with an AirTag holder, so the wallet can tell him where it is when it isn't in his pocket. He supplies the AirTag. Huega House Icon Trace Hat (Brown & Worn Brown Camo) $45 at Huega House Structured hat in a worn brown camo print with the Huega House icon on the front. A definite step-up from the free hat he got at the business convention last month. Meller Kya Sunglasses (Stone Olive) $49 at Meller Oversized rectangular sunglasses with a thick, bold frame and softly rounded edges in a stone olive. At this price, losing a pair isn't a tragedy. Overland Billings Bison Leather Bifold Wallet $99 at Overland Bifold wallet in bison leather with a rugged, American West feel. Overland covers shipping and returns, which helps if he's particular about how a wallet sits in his back pocket. Mark & Graham Brass Inlay Wood Watch Box (Acacia Veneer) $139 at Mark & Graham Wooden watch box in an acacia veneer with a hinged lid and brass inlay, with soft cushions inside to hold his watches. It gets them off the top of the dresser. Mark & Graham Leather-Bound Ballparks Past and Present Book (Tan) $145 at Mark & Graham Leather-bound guide to major league ballparks, with photos and stories, plus a tear-out checklist he can mark up as he visits. The pages can be personalized, which makes it a good one for a dad or a father-in-law. Beckett Simonon Nieto Dopp Kit in Pebbled Leather (Black) $149 at Beckett Simonon Pebbled black leather dopp kit with a roomy main compartment, an interior pocket, an exterior pocket, and YKK zippers. It's on sale from $215, and it replaces whatever he's been packing his razor in. Overland Men's Madrone Sheepskin Gloves $169 at Overland Sheepskin gloves that keep the cold out and stay comfortable while they do it. Free shipping and returns, so sizing is low-risk. Overland Sheepskin Convertible Trapper Hat $179 at Overland Sheepskin trapper hat with plush insulation and ear flaps that fold up or down depending on how bad it is outside. Shipping and returns are free here too. Cambridge Satchel The Brief (Bordeaux Calf Grain) $785 at Cambridge Satchel Briefcase in bordeaux calf grain leather with dual top handles and an adjustable canvas crossbody strap. This is the big gift, the one he carries into every meeting from here on out. Travel and Desk For the traveling man, and for the one who works from the dining room table. Klearlook Airplane Phone Holder (Black) $9.99 at Amazon Foldable 4-in-1 phone holder that rotates 360 degrees and is made for flights and desks, so he can watch something on the plane without holding his phone the whole way. On sale from $13.99. Kikkerland Shower Proof Phone Case $15 at Kikkerland Shower and tub phone holder that rotates 360 degrees, tilts, and fits most phones. He can listen to a podcast in the shower without balancing his phone on the soap dish. Under Armour UA Undeniable 5.0 Small Duffle Bag (Midnight Navy) $39.97 at Under Armour Water-resistant 40-liter duffel with Under Armour's Storm finish, a foam-lined base, a vented pocket for shoes or laundry, and a front zip pocket, plus an adjustable shoulder strap. On sale from $45, and the right size for the gym. Mark & Graham Beckett Waxed Canvas and Leather Double Charger Roll Up (Chocolate) $49 at Mark & Graham Waxed canvas and leather roll-up with pockets for chargers, cables, earbuds, and a power bank, so the tangle at the bottom of his backpack has somewhere to live. It can be monogrammed. Ostrichpillow GO Travel Pillow (Deep Blue) $69 at Amazon Compact neck pillow built for flights, in a deep blue. He'll be asleep before the plane leaves the gate. Pocket Personal AI Assistant (Space Grey) $129 at Pocket Pocket-sized AI voice recorder that transcribes meetings and conversations in real time and turns them into mind maps and action items. On sale from $199, and worth it if his calendar is wall-to-wall meetings. Mark & Graham Practice Putting Mat $129 at Mark & Graham Indoor putting mat with two cup sizes, alignment guides, and a wood base that can take a monogram. Good for a few putts between calls. Mark & Graham Waxed Canvas Garment Bag (Khaki) $139 at Mark & Graham Khaki waxed canvas garment bag with a roomy interior and a top carry handle, and the monogram is optional. It replaces the hanger hooked over the back seat. Beckett Simonon Leather Desk Pad (Black) $159 at Beckett Simonon Black leather desk pad that protects the desk and makes the whole setup look more deliberate. On sale from $249. Tommy Bahama Oxford Duffel Bag $175 at Tommy Bahama Spacious duffel with a removable strap and plenty of pockets, sized for work or a weekend away. Consider it the replacement for the college bag with the hole in it. Mark & Graham Watch and Sunglasses Travel Case (Black) $199 at Mark & Graham Genuine leather travel case lined in soft velour, with room for two watches and two pairs of sunglasses. It keeps the good ones from rattling around a dopp kit. NOBL Carry-On All-in-One Hard Shell Luggage (Jet Black) $249 at NOBL Hard-shell carry-on with a built-in USB and USB-C port, a zipperless front pocket for a laptop up to 16 inches, a TSA combination lock, a cup holder, and bag hooks. On sale from $754, and it does the job of a carry-on and a backpack at once. Xenjoy Cube Desk Exercise Bike $449 at Xenjoy Compact under-desk stationary bike with real wood and metal details that arrives fully assembled. The $449 is a preorder price (regular $599), held with a $50 deposit. Grooming and Recovery bur bur Growing Season Derma Roller Bundle $92 at bur bur Bundle of a 192-needle, 0.3 mm titanium derma roller and bur bur's Growing Season Hair Growth Oil, on sale from $104. If he has mentioned his hairline more than once, this is how you help without making it a thing. Lacoste L.12.12 Bleu Eau de Parfum (3.3 oz) $106 at Macy's Eau de parfum in Lacoste's blue L.12.12 bottle, a 3.3 oz spray. Cologne is one of the few gifts that gets used every single morning. GORUCK Rucking Weight Vest (Ranger Green, L/XL) $155 at GORUCK Weight vest for rucking, which is walking with a loaded pack, built around GORUCK's Curved Ruck Plates with a cutout, rucksack-style straps that spread the load, and a hook-and-loop fit. The size here is L/XL, in ranger green, for the man who has started saying "ruck" in conversation. Therabody Theragun Relief (Navy) $159.99 at Therabody Lightweight massage gun for aches, tension, and stiffness. For the man who says "I slept wrong" at least once a week. dpl Slippers $169 at dpl FDA-cleared red and infrared light therapy slippers for easing foot pain while he's relaxing or traveling. One size, with an adjustable strap, so you don't need to know his shoe size. Food and Drink Perk Creamatine $19.99 at Perk Energy Creamer-flavored creatine, with 5 g of micronized creatine monohydrate per scoop, made to stir into a daily Perk drink. For the gym guy who already owns the shaker bottle. Russ & Daughters 100 Years of Appetizing Cookbook $23.79 at Amazon Part cookbook, part history of the New York appetizing shop. For the man who has opinions about bagels. Perk Energy (Chocolate Salted Caramel Pretzel) $29.99 at Perk Energy Dessert-flavored energy powder, one of more than 15 flavors, made for people who skip bitter coffee and sugary energy drinks. This one is chocolate salted caramel pretzel, and yes, that is a flavor. Carbone 3-Jar Variety Pack $32.99 at Amazon Jarred pasta sauces from Carbone in marinara and arrabbiata, all gluten-free. Save them for the nights nobody feels like cooking. Kroma 24K Chicken Bone Broth $49.50 at Kroma Wellness Instant bone broth made from pasture-raised chicken with added bovine collagen, 12 g of protein and 80 calories, and the only step is adding water. It's the easiest protein he'll have all week. YETI Daytrip 2L Insulated Snack Box (Olive) $50 at YETI Small, soft-sided insulated snack box in olive. It's the right size for his lunch, or for the snacks at a Saturday game. Material The Knives + Stand $295 at Material Three chef's knives in Japanese high-carbon stainless steel on a magnetic wooden stand that's meant to live out on the counter. It's a preorder at $295 (regular $355), so check the ship date before you count on it for Christmas. Bar Cart and Cigar Lounge Teremana Reposado Tequila (750 mL) $31.61 at ReserveBar Small-batch reposado from Dwayne Johnson's Teremana, aged in American whiskey barrels, with notes of oak and vanilla. A 750 mL bottle, and a sensible pick for the father-in-law on your list. Tommy Bahama Etched Marlin Corkcicle Cigar Glass $34.50 at Tommy Bahama Rocks glass with a cigar rest built into it, so one hand holds both the drink and the cigar. Etched with the Tommy Bahama marlin. Tommy Bahama Sly Golf Bag Cigar Humidor $49.99 at Tommy Bahama Golf bag-shaped humidor with a built-in hygrometer to keep tabs on the humidity. His two hobbies, finally in one place. Smathers & Branson Needlepoint Coasters, Set of 4 (Golf) $95 at Mark & Graham Four hand-stitched needlepoint coasters in French cotton with solid wood edges, in a golf pattern. They go on the bar cart and stay there. Tommy Bahama x Trinidad Overnighter Cigar Case $158 at Tommy Bahama Travel cigar case with a removable mahogany tray that holds four cigars, pouches for the included cutter and refillable jet lighter, and a snap strap. Everything he needs for a weekend away, in one case. A few of these ship from smaller brands and two are preorders, so order early enough for Christmas delivery.