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16 Cool Gifts For Your Boyfriend That He'll Actually Like

Secure your place as his favorite person in the world.
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Whether you’re celebrating his birthday, a job promotion, or an anniversary, knowing exactly what to get the guy in your life can be a little challenging. And sometimes, we want to go above and beyond the typical bottle of whiskey. If you’re stumped on what to get the coolest guy in your life, we’ve got you covered. 

Below, 16 hip and handy gifts your boyfriend is sure to appreciate:

1
Fire Escape Shelf
Uncommon Goods
Buy it here for $99.
2
Hodor From "Game Of Thrones" Doorstop
Etsy
Buy it here for $11.99.
3
Osaka Wood Pour-Over Coffee Station
Amazon
Buy it here for $39.99.
4
Sight For Saur Eyes T-Rex Lamp
ModCloth
Buy it here for $24.99.
5
Whiskey Wedge
Uncommon Goods
Buy it here for $17.95.
6
Munchies: Late-Night Meals From The World's Best Chefs
Amazon
Buy it here for $18.
7
Culture Carton Monthly Subscription Box
Cratejoy
Buy it here for $16+/month.
8
P.F. Candle Co. Amber Jar Soy Candle
Urban Outfitters
Buy it here for $20.
9
Laundry Punch Bag
Uncommon Goods
Buy it here for $35.
10
Old Fashioned Muddler
Etsy
Buy it here for $33.
11
Luchador 3 Piece Salt, Pepper Shaker and Tray Set
Wayfair
Buy it here for $23.99.
12
Safety Razor Case
Etsy
Buy it here for $39.99.
13
S'well Wood Water Bottle
Urban Outfitters
Buy it here for $30-$38.
14
The End Dramatic Bookend
Amazon
Buy it here for $28.
15
Formulary 55 Modern Men's Care Clay & Coconut Shaving Bar
Anthropologie
Buy it here for $18.
16
"Star Wars" Death Star Popcorn Maker
Amazon
Buy it here for $46.99.

Before You Go

Gifts For Your Friend Who Is Just Barely An Adult
'Do Work That Matters' Poster(01 of16)
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Help them find meaning in their daily grind with this motivational poster. (credit:Amazon)
Diffuser(02 of16)
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Upgrade them from a scented wall plug-in to an essential oil diffuser. (credit:Amazon)
Cheese Plate(03 of16)
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This marble cheese plate for under $20 will instantly elevate their hostess game. (credit:Target)
Decanter(04 of16)
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You know you're super adult when you can properly air out wine. (credit:Amazon)
Clothing Rack(05 of16)
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Display clothing neatly with this inexpensive bamboo clothing rack. (credit:Amazon)
French Press(06 of16)
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Impress your guests with this beautifully made French press. (credit:Blue Bottle)
K-Cup Coffee Maker(07 of16)
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And when you're like, "lol, what's a French press?", trust that a Keurig will do. (credit:Target)
Journal(08 of16)
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Whether genius or silly, get into the habit of writing out your thoughts in a journal. (credit:Etsy)
Cereal Bowls(09 of16)
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Upgrade your quick breakfast routine with these cute cereal bowls. (credit:Target)
Terrarium Kit(10 of16)
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Nothing says 'adult' like having some plants around. Dip your toes into the world of greenery with an easy terrarium kit. (credit:Terrain)
Bar Tool Set(11 of16)
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Forget spending an exorbitant amount of money at the bar. Whip up some serious cocktails with this basic but chic bar tool set. (credit:Target)
Steamer(12 of16)
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No one has time to iron and dry cleaning is just too expensive. Pop out this steamer whenever you need to look your best in a jiffy. (credit:Amazon)
Organizer(13 of16)
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Adulting is hard. Make it simpler with this organizer dish that reminds you of the important things. (credit:Etsy)
Slow Cooker(14 of16)
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Literally just throw everything in but the kitchen sink for an easy yet delicious meal. (credit:Amazon)
Herb Garden(15 of16)
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This indoor herb garden not only reduces cost overtime, but it will add freshness to every dish you make...or order. (credit:Amazon)
Realest Mug(16 of16)
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And when s**t just gets too hard, give yourself a pat on the back for giving it a good old college try. (credit:Etsy)
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