75 cool gifts for men under $25 that won't make you look cheap

This 14-inch screen magnifier for smartphones features a foldable display that functions like an HD projector and doubles the size of your phone screen. The whole thing folds flat for tossing in a bag or drawer. You can choose from three sizes and three frame colors, and it’s compatible with all smartphones. Best of all, it doesn’t need batteries.

With this slim RFID-blocking wallet, you get a minimalist leather design with thoughtful touches, like multiple card slots that don’t crowd each other and a clear ID window that spares you from having to dig. The wallet holds just enough without being too bulky. You can choose from 32 color options.

It looks like a regular dictionary on your shelf, but behind the faux pages of this book lock box is a compact metal safe with a combination or key lock. The interior is roomy enough for small valuables, cash, or documents. The three-number combination dial is straightforward to set and use, and the metal construction inside is tough and durable.

Six tiny lights come in this pack of button adhesive lamps. The lights are ultra-bright, making it easy to stick them anywhere thanks to the adhesive backing. They’re designed to illuminate cabinets, closets, drawers, or workspaces without taking up space, and their compact size means you can place them in tight spaces.

Keep your golf clubs and balls clean with this golf cleaning bag. Inside the small bag is a comes a waterproof liner that keeps the interior ready for whatever mess gets tossed its way. A clip makes it easy to pop on and off a bag, it has a microfiber exterior that stays dry, and it’s machine-washable. All you need to get started is a quarter cup of water.

This Viking beer mug is the mug every fantasy-obsessed guy didn’t realize he needed. It’s an 18-ounce cup wrapped in detailed 3D medieval artwork, and the dragon-shaped handle is the real star, which is super elaborate and fun to look at. “Looks great and very comfortable to hold,” wrote one reviewer. Just make sure to hand-wash the mug to keep it in top top shape.

This rubberized fidget toy is packed with clever little features that keep fingers busy. Designed like a classic game controller, it has eight different fidget functions, from switches and buttons to spinners, all lined up for quick access. It even comes with a lanyard, so it’s easy to take anywhere without losing it.

Fill in patchy spots on your beard with this two-pack of beard pencil fillers. The waterproof pens are available in brown, black, or reddish brown, making it easy to match with your natural beard color. The pens have a built-in brush for precise application. The kit also comes with a full-size beard brush.

If you enjoy a less-than-traditional candle, you’ll appreciate this lavender woods candle. Clocking in at 7.6 ounces with a 45-hour burn time, it’s built to last through multiple evenings. Made from soy, it offers a cleaner burn and features a wood wick. The scent blends herbal and woodsy notes, giving off a uniquely refined aroma without being overpowering.

For any burger fan, these burger socks serve up some playfulness. Two pairs come in a quirky box that looks like it’s straight out of a restaurant. If burgers aren’t your thing, you can also choose from popcorn, tacos, hot dogs, chocolate, and fried chicken. They aren’t just funny, they’re also high-quality and cozy to wear.

• Available designs: 15
• Available sizes: Medium-Large, Large-X-Large

With this MUDstache wax, you’ll get a strong, all-day mustache hold. It comes in a compact 1-ounce tin with an unscented formula, and its non-tacky texture makes it easy to work with. It has a thicker consistency that gives you plenty of control while shaping, and the wax blends in cleanly without leaving residue behind.

The great thing about these sleep headphones is that they double as a Bluetooth headband, packing a lot into one accessory. Plus, they’re impressively comfortable to wear while sleeping. The wireless design keeps cords out of the way, while the integrated earbuds fit inside the fabric, making it easier to listen without bulky headphones.

Great for podcasting, gaming, and chatting, this USB microphone offers up clear sound, blocking out background noise for crisp audio. It includes a mute button with an LED indicator, and is compatible with both the PS4 and PC gaming. All you need to do is plug it in and get started.

This mini keychain knife is a compact little tool that fits right on a keyring, making it easy to carry everywhere. It has a 1.6-inch folding blade with a liner lock, so it stays put when it’s being used. The design is simple, practical, and functional, with a small profile that’s great for protection and everyday tasks.

This LED beanie has a built-in, USB-rechargeable headlamp with multiple brightness settings, making it easy to adjust depending on the task. The hands-free light sits on the front of the hat, and the charging port is discreet yet accessible. It’s versatile enough for nighttime walks, early morning runs, or late garage projects.

• Available colors: 48
• Available sizes: OS

If you need to get your belts under control, check out this set of two belt racks. Each plastic rack holds 10 belts or ties, and the racks have a convenient swivel hanger for easy placement in a closet. When the rack isn’t being used, the hanger folds down for storage. The company recommends balancing your items on either side to keep them level.

This three-in-one foldable charging station is designed specifically for Apple products. It combines a wireless charger for iPhones, a dedicated spot for AirPods, and a dock for Apple Watches, all in one compact setup. The foldable design makes it travel-friendly, and it doubles as a mini nightstand lamp for extra convenience.

Keep your essentials close without slowing down a workout with this mini magnetic running pouch. Its magnetic, quick-attach system makes slipping it on or off a one-handed move, while the water-resistant material helps protect keys, cards, or small tech from sweat and light rain. At 3.75-by-4 inches, it’s compact but still fits the basics.

This hanging laundry hamper is the over-the-door upgrade anyone with limited space didn’t know they needed. It’s made from tear-resistant and waterproof Oxford fabric. The two types of hooks give options depending on the door situation, and the three color options are simple. The zipper at the bottom is a smart touch for unloading.

These LED camping lanterns come in a pack of four, each with three lighting modes to suit different situations. The collapsible lanterns include a handy clip hook for hanging in tents or on branches, and they run on batteries, which are included. Compact and lightweight, they’re easy to pack for camping, hiking, or emergency kits.

This retro Bluetooth speaker leans all the way into its vintage vibe, with a mini old-school design that looks like it popped out of a ‘50s diner. It has Bluetooth connectivity that pairs up with iPhone devices, plus simple controls that keep it looking refreshingly low-tech in the best way. The 10 color options give it that fun, throwback charm.

If you’re going to add an extra fun new game to your repertoire, have it be Codenames. This board game isn’t just fun; it also works your brain, requiring you to give single-word clues to your teammates. It comes with double-sided word cards, key cards, and a little stand for the clue-giving. The grid layout shifts every round thanks to those keys, so no two setups look the same.

Travel smarter with this two-pack of clear zipper pouches. The pouch has a hard shell that keeps its shape, a transparent design that lets you see everything inside, and a zipper that runs smoothly around the edges. They stack neatly, they’re TSA-approved, and the size works just as well for travel as it does for corralling small items at home.

Keep track of your daily memories for half a decade with the best-selling “One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory” book. Each page is divided into five sections, so you can add one entry per successive year, allowing you to revisit thoughts and memories. Earning an impressive 4.7-star overall score, the exterior of the book is a classy oatmeal-colored canvas.

“It’s a Date!” brings 40 scratch-off date night ideas that help you think outside the box. The squares are covered in metallic scratch-off foil. The cards are organized so couples can pick by mood or vibe without overthinking it, and you can choose a card based on the length of time for the date and the estimated cost.

Take this mini Bluetooth keyboard with you anywhere. It folds into a compact little block, but opens to a full-size layout, making it super practical. The aluminum body is ultra-thin, and the tri-device sync button means it can hop between phone, tablet, and laptop. While green color is a fun bonus, you can also choose from four others.

Up your greeting card game with this set of assorted National Parks art greeting cards. The pack includes 12 cards featuring different park-inspired artwork. The cards come in a 5.5-by-4.25-inch size, and each one includes its own envelope. They’re also made in the USA, which is a nice touch for anyone who likes to support homegrown stationery brands.

This set of porta-potty shot glasses leans all the way into bathroom humor, and that’s the whole charm. Each mini stall is shaped like a tiny portable toilet, complete enough room for 2 ounces. The glasses (that aren’t actually made of glass) come in a set of two, and sure, it’s a gag gift, but it’s a gag gift that’s useful. Reviewers have given them an overall score of 4.8 stars, with many noting how high-quality they are.

These LED TV lights bring a lot to the table for such a simple setup. The 16.4-foot strip gives plenty of length to wrap around most 45 to 75-inch screens, and the RGB options offer a ton of customization through the Bluetooth app or the included remote. The music sync mode is a fun touch, and the USB power makes charging straightforward.

This sphere-shaped smart night light might look simple, but it has a lot going on. It offers 75 lumens with smooth, stepless dimming, which makes dialing in the right mood super easy. The magnetic base lets the orb pop on and off for quick charging, and the RGB (or red, green, blue) LED options give it plenty of personality. The app control is a nice touch.

Make a statement before you even walk through the door with this rope knot door stop. The 3.5-pound door stop is crafted from thick nautical rope tied into a classic knot, giving it a playful, maritime look. Measuring 6-by-12.5 inches, it’s substantial without being overbearing, and the weighted design makes it stay put.

These large clothespins earn a spot in the laundry lineup thanks to their practical build and clever little details. The set comes with eight generously sized clips made of strong plastic, each with an integrated S-hook that gives them extra versatility around the house. The grip is wide, the springs are solid, and the ends are shaped to handle bulkier items without slipping.

This foldable, quick-dry baseball hat offers high sun protection with its UPF 50+ rating, making it a solid pick for outdoor activities. The quick-dry fabric keeps it ready for anything, from a sweaty hike to a sudden rain shower. Its foldable design makes packing and storage simple, and the adjustable strap ensures a secure fit.

• Available colors: 15
• Available sizes: OS

Using this TV cord hider as you mount a TV will make your life easier. It comes with two pass-throughs, locking brackets that keep everything in place, and even a hole saw drill attachment. The kit is designed to work with drywall and is available in both a black and white finish, helping it blend in easily

Dress up your desk while making your workday a little easier with this Excel “cheat sheet” desk pad, which features plenty of popular program functions and shortcuts. With a nonslip rubber bottom, this pad stays in place. It’s also waterproof and smooth enough for your mouse to glide with ease.

Give yourself four distinct scents to rotate through with this set of handmade soap bars. The bars are handmade with a natural cold-process method. You’ll get bay rum, pine tar, patchouli, and island citrus — all made with simple castile ingredients and natural color variations that make each bar look a little different.

This pack of shoe horns comes with three of them: two 7.5-inch full-size versions and a 4-inch travel-friendly option. Each one is made of metal with a slightly curved shape, making it easy to slide shoes on without bending or tugging. The set, which scored 4.6 stars overall, covers everything from kids’ sneakers to boots to heels.

Eleven tools are packed into this two-pack of multitool pens for a ridiculous level of convenience. Backed by a strong overall score of 4.6 stars, the pens feature a built-in LED light, flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, a level, a ruler, a bottle opener, and even a stylus, making it feel like a mini toolbox in pen form. Two ink refills are included to help the pen last.

One can never have too many flashlights, which is why this mini flashlight set of six is so great. With a 59-foot beam range, each brightly colored torch is powered by three AAA batteries that are included. They also have a simple on/off twist design and come with a lanyard for easy carrying or hanging.

Switch up your lamp situation and bring on this wireless bottle lamp. The lamp fits right into most liquor or wine bottles with its bottle-top design and comes with a cordless lampshade for added versatility. Rechargeable via USB, it eliminates the need for batteries. The dimmable LED light offers a soft, warm glow, and on the lowest setting, it can work for up to 12 hours at a time.

Designed with a bold, humorous print, these funny oven mitts make a statement while handling hot pans and BBQ racks. The long cuff covers a good portion of the forearm, and the thick material offers serious heat resistance. Perfect for anyone who likes cooking with a bit of personality.

This keychain prybar is a compact multitool that fits right on a keychain without weighing it down. Made from stainless steel, the prybar can be used to pry, scrape, turn screws, and split firewood. Reviewers have given it an overall score of 4.7 stars, with one reviewer calling it the “Best tool I never knew I needed!”

Check out these super fun lightsaber chopsticks, which are a tiny tribute to a galaxy far, far away. Each pair lights up — one blue, one red — so you can choose your allegiance before digging in. The light effect is powered by small, replaceable batteries, and the on/off switch is right at the top. They’re made from reusable, easy-to-clean plastic.

Shaped like a guitar headstock, this light-up guitar pick holder is a fun little display for any guitar enthusiast. Made from a mix of acrylic and wood, it features USB-powered LED lighting that adds a pop of color, making it perfect for a desk, shelf, or music corner. It has slots for six picks, and it can even be customized with text.

This back and neck massager features a bunch of well-placed knobs and curves that make it easy for you to reach spots you normally couldn’t. Each knob has a different angle or size, which gives you some variety built right in. It’s one solid piece, so there are no moving parts to mess with, and it tucks away without taking over a closet.

Keep your toothbrush clean with this portable UV toothbrush sanitizer. It’s built with a UV light that runs on an auto shut-off timer. The case fits both manual and electric brush heads, which keeps things simple for anyone who rotates between the two. It’s compact for travel and powered by standard batteries.

This four-pack of best-selling solid colognes gives you a compact lineup of scents. The tins are 0.5 ounces, and the set covers four profiles — cedar and pine, clary sage, vetiver, and sandalwood. You’ll appreciate that they’re made in a balm-like wax in a slide-out tin, making them easy to travel with.

Not to be dramatic, but the PackIt freezable snack box will absolutely change your snacking life. The walls are lined with freezing technology, so the whole thing acts like its own ice pack, and it collapses flat for storage. The zip closure keeps everything contained, and the buckle handle lets you clip it to a bag. It should come as no surprise that it’s racked up an overall score of 4.8 stars.

Add this cute little wooden African frog rasp to your musical instrument collection. It’s carved from solid wood and includes a matching wooden striker that sits in its mouth when not in use. The frog can be used as a hand percussion by rubbing the stick along its back to make a raspy noise. “Got this as a fun gift for my husband, and it truly is neat! It is well carved, [offers] exactly the kind of sound you’re hoping for, and is so adorably designed,” raved one reviewer.

This back scratcher has a 45-inch strap that’s long enough to reach wherever you’re trying to. The two-sided design gives options: one side with flexible spikes and the other with a smoother pattern. The ball handles make it easy to grab and pull like a towel, and the strap gives you control over where it goes.

This fun little Bluetooth printer makes a great sidekick for anyone who enjoys designing and printing stickers. It connects wirelessly to both iPhone and Android. Available in six colors, the mini printer comes with 10 rolls of paper. The app also offers a bunch of templates and editing tools for quick customization.

These rechargeable hand warmers earn points for their clever card-style design, which slips together with built-in magnets so they’re easy to keep track of. Each one has a 5000 milliampere-hour battery, USB-C charging, and three heat settings. Their compact shape makes them pocket-friendly, and UL certification adds a bit of confidence in their safety.

The four-tier layout of this controller stand gives eight gaming controllers their own landing pad. It’s also a great spot to hold a headset. The stand is universal, so it’s compatible with Xbox, PS5, PS4, and Switch, and the desk mounts help anchor everything in a vertical setup. Available in both black and white, it’s also available in a five-tier version for even more space.

This set of grill mats includes two thick mats made to handle high heat and repeated cookouts. The grill toppers are made from premium heat-resistant PTFE-fiberglass with no silicone, creating a flat layer over the grate. Each mat trims down easily if you need a custom fit, and cleanup is easy thanks to its nonstick design.

This Stanley pre-party flask is the friend who brings the good stuff. It’s made from stainless steel with an 8-ounce capacity. The cap is attached, and its slim shape fits in a pocket or bag, ready to come along to sporting events, parties, wherever. It’s available in four colors and also comes in a smaller 5-ounce version.

With this electronic candle lighter, you don’t have to worry about the wind preventing you from lighting birthday candles at an outdoor party. It uses a flameless arc, has a simple safety button, and charges via USB, so it’s easy to keep powered up. Available in eight colors for added customization, its long, slim neck makes it easy to reach deep candle jars.

Keep your passwords off the internet and safe from hackers in this spiral password book. Each pre-printed page has four spots for the name of a website, username, password/hint, and notes. The hardcover adds protection, and it has convenient AB-YZ tabs. With a stellar overall score of 4.8 stars, this clever book is available in two sizes and sixteen colors.

Impressively, this mini portable Bluetooth speaker packs a lot into its tiny frame while weighing just 7 ounces. It’s small, but it offers crystal-clear sounds (with bass and a subwoofer, too). You can stream your favorite music wirelessly, with a long battery life that gives you five hours of play time at full volume, or eight hours at 50%.

With a fluffy interior and a chunky knit exterior, you shouldn’t pass up these cozy fleece-lined slipper socks. The grippers on the bottom prevent you from slipping, and the extra-thick sherpa lining keeps your feet warm. The socks are one size fits most, fitting women’s size 6 to 11 and men’s size 5 to 11.

• Available colors: 4
• Available sizes: OS

This seven-piece nail clipper kit puts the man in manicure. With it, you get a large nail clipper for toes, a diagonal nail clipper for fingernails, a file, a cleaner, and an assortment of facial care tools. Everything fits nicely into its compact PU leather travel case, and it’s available in six colors.

If you’re looking for some great ideas for traveling domestically, check out “50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do” by National Geographic. It’s packed with curated lists, interesting facts, and state-by-state breakdowns. Each section highlights standout cities, natural landmarks, festivals, and quirky local stops, plus maps and photos. It makes a thoughtful gift for any traveler in your life.

For any LEGO fan, these LEGO highlighters are a great way to liven up an otherwise pretty standard office supply. Each marker in the three-pack is topped with a LEGO brick in neon yellow, orange, and blue, and they can actually snap together or stack onto other compatible pieces. “The quality is solid, and the designs are both colorful and practical,” noted one five-star reviewer.

Put your phone away and reach for this toilet golf game instead. With its extendable club, you can practice your putt while you... you know. The putting green measures 31.1-by-26.7 inches, so it fits in most bathrooms. It also comes with two golf balls, a cup with a flag, and a “Do Not Disturb” door hanger, so you can putt in peace.

Shaving is significantly easier (and cleaner) with this beard apron. Its suction cups stick to your mirror, while its static-free fabric catches trimmings while they fall. It's appeared on Shark Tank and has over 18,000 five-star reviews. Available in black, blue, or white, it even has a built-in tray table that holds your shaving accessories while you work.

These car trash cans help you clean up during road trips. Their leakproof lids keep odors contained, so you can breathe easily while you drive. They also come with 30 trash bags, which you can stash in your car. They fit in cup holders, car doors, and even outside of your vehicle (they're great for desktops).

These tiger’s eye bracelets are said to help with creativity, confidence, and more. According to crystal experts, it connects to the solar plexus chakra and boosts inner strength. Stretchy cords make it a fit for most hand and wrist sizes. It comes in a set of three or five bracelets, with other stones including onyx, howlite, and lava rock.

Cycle safely at night with these bright bike lights. Recharge them via USB-C cord, and they'll last for up to seven hours on a full battery. They offer visibility in any weather, and they’re made of waterproof materials. One light clips onto the front of your bike, while the other goes on the back. Over 15,000 reviewers gave them a five-star review.

Instead of watering down your drinks, try these whiskey stones. Made of high-quality granite, they chill each drink without diluting its taste. You can reuse them over and over without adding bacteria or chemicals to your beverage. Freeze them for three to four hours, and they’ll be ready to use.

Grill-masters will appreciate this food flipper and meat hook. Both tools have soft, sturdy handles and a stainless steel build. You can even choose between left-handed and right-handed designs. With an impressive overall score of 4.7 stars, each set also comes with a barbecue recipe book for guidance and inspiration.

Keep these car safety tools on hand in case of emergencies. Simply press their buttons to break car windows or slice through seatbelts, helping you escape in case of emergencies. Their blades are made of a sharp and wear-resistant tungsten steel. Store one in the front seat and one in the back, so every passenger can stay prepared.

With this clip-on book light, you can read anytime, anywhere. It attaches to your front or back cover and illuminates the whole page. On a full charge, it lasts up to 80 hours — yes, you read that right. Choose between three color temperatures and five brightness levels.

Bright days call for these foldable sun shields. Made of a reflective material, they keep your car cool while you’re out and about. Slip them onto your dashboard, and store them in the included travel bags when they're not in use. They fit vehicles of all sizes, from sedans to SUVs and everything in between.

Keep your interiors in mint condition with this steering wheel cover. Made of microfiber leather, it protects your wheel from sun damage, scratches, and other wear and tear. It fits wheels between 14.5 and 15 inches in diameter for a snug fit. It’s easy to install and works with cars from most major manufacturers.

This car cleaning gel isn’t just fun to use — it’s also a clever way to clean out all of the nooks and crannies in car interiors, office keyboards and workspaces, and more. The reusable gel has a lavender scent and has over 54,000 five-star reviews from people who especially love how easy it is to use.

These tilted glasses elevate every sip. Fill them with wine, whiskey, or just plain water, and as they roll, they’ll naturally aerate your drink. Stable bases mean they won't spill, and their lightweight glass is easy to hold. Pop them in the dishwasher after a dinner party for an easy clean.