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The Daily Dish Jewelry and Accessories

Your Man Is Trying to Tell You … This Is What He Really Wants for Valentine’s Day

Because V-Day is just another excuse to edit his closet.

By Courtney Thompson

The big day is just around the corner and regardless of what your plans are to celebrate, gifting your man a little something something is surely top of mind right about now. Here’s the thing — when it comes to guys, it’s less, “What do I get him?” and more, “What don’t I get him?” The men I know seem to need everything, and given that their age and lifestyle is constantly evolving, their closets need to grow with them. So yes, a sophisticated sneaker is a must nowadays. As are adult-approved socks, and sweatpants that don’t scream, “COLLEGE!” And beyond that, we’ve thrown in a few things that he’ll actually be stoked about, like the Sriracha Man Crate and the wall-mounted bottle opener because … men. And don’t miss the bonus item at the bottom of our list, because, again ... men.

So he'll stop losing his wallet.


Because it's impossible to not look like a hottie in a puffy vest.


Because he needs more than just sport socks.


A how-to guide for him to brush up on.


Because all guys need ties and this one is adorbs.


A candle he'll actually get on board with.


For those nights when you're staying in.


A manly scent for your manly man.


Thoughtful and tidy? Score!


Because you gotta keep things spicy.


So he always knows how you see him.


Sweatpants that are easy on the eyes.


Every guy needs a sophisticated sneaker.


If he doesn't already have these, he needs them.


Bonus: The best gift you can give him is ... YOU.

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