72 Unique Birthday Gift Ideas for Him That Are Totally Life-Changing

Any wannabe film bro with an A24 membership will love learning the art of filmmaking from Martin Scorsese (aka the master himself)! Plus, with this $10/month subscription, he’ll get unlimited access to all current MasterClass sessions and classes.

A fidget pen they can keep by their office desk? Sounds like the perfect we’ve-only-been-dating-for-a-month-but-i-wanted-to-get-you-something-chill-but-useful b-day gift to me. Just don’t place the magnets directly onto a laptop!

Fact: Everyone wants to be able to get in bed and turn off their lights with a clap. This little device has been around since the ‘80s and it’s delightfully retro—it also works v well.

To answer the pressing question I know you have, yes, you can roast marshmallows over this!! He’ll be able to place this mini personal fireplace anywhere (on his desk, in his entryway, at the center of the kitchen table for s’mores making, etc) for a little extra ambiance.

If movie nights are your favorite thing to do together, take them to the next level with this projector. It works both indoors and outdoors and will instantly upgrade your usual laptop (or, God forbid, smartphone) movie sitch.

This is definitely a more sentimental gift, but if that's their thing, they'll absolutely love this. You fill in the book's prompts like "if I could give you a trophy, it would be for..."

Even the man who has everything probably doesn't have this. This beer dispenser takes any can or bottle of beer and turns it into a nitro-style draft beer, which enhances the flavor. Pretty cool, right?

This one is for the man who is constantly misplacing his wallet. Get this: It’s a wallet with a built-in holder for an AirTag that’ll allow him to easily track it. You’ll be saving his life with this gift, my friend! (Ahem, just make sure he has an AirTag when you get this for him, or buy one on Amazon and make it a complete gift!)

You may not be the most helpful spotter for his 200-pound bench press, but you can support his ~fitness journey~ with these non-slip gloves that are perfect for weightlifting or boxing.

Trick out your favorite grill master’s kitchen with this smart meat thermometer. It connects to an app and displays temperatures from a distance, so hovering over the hot grill for an hour can be a thing of the past.

If you're looking for a gift under $10 that he'll actually use, this keychain is pretty nifty. It has a bottle opener so he can stay, uh, hydrated and an iPhone charging cable so he can stay connected.

I recently discovered that my brother, my boyfriend, and my sister’s boyfriend all have massage guns on their wishlist, so this one may be a home run (just saying!). Plus, he’ll stop asking you to step on his back once you buy this for him.

A self-heating mug means no more dealing with cold cups of hot coffee! He can set his preferred temperature via the app. So easy!

Are they a frequent traveler? High-quality noise-canceling headphones make a huge difference on long-haul flights when it comes to tuning out the drone of the engine. These Beats Studio Pro headphones come in a variety of cool, neutral shades that anyone is sure to love.

If you’re on the hunt for a Really Really Good Gift and you know they haven’t sprung for a Switch yet, wrap this bad boy up and call it a day. You’ll be able to play tons of nostalgic games together like Mario Kart, Minecraft, and Animal Crossing.

Everyone loves a jewelry gift! This durable 925 Sterling Silver chain (that’s 92.5% pure silver, btw) comes in three lengths, depending on their personal preference, and is perfect for wearing solo or with a simple pendant.

Is your little bro trying to keep Mom out of his room, or just looking to upgrade his set-up to something Tony Stark-worthy? This easy-to-install door knob uses biometrics to determine who gets to enter and who is locked out! Plus, multiple users can be registered to unlock this fingerprint-activated door knob via a convenient app, and it even shows you which users unlocked the door (and when). Bet you didn’t know you could snag this on Amazon, huh?

Make sure your man travels in style with this sleek faux leather duffle. It’s got tons of clutch features like a luggage sleeve, laptop compartment, and secret cell phone pocket. He can use it as a gym bag or a weekender for short trips.

He’ll be so ecstatic to see this chess set that comes in a foldable, leather case, making it easily portable for those games in the park or wherever. It has gorgeous hand-carved wood pieces that’ll make him feel extra legit when he’s playing. You can even personalize it with his initials!

It’s a cool hoodie AND a piece of art! It’s basically two gifts for the price of one! Everyone say, “Thank you Pharrell!”