Many men have grown bored and unappreciative of receiving 12 pairs of socks, new pants and those novelty Valentine's Day gifts you find on the middle aisle at the supermarket. We yearn for better gifts, gifts that are either useful or can be enjoyed, the kind of gifts that won't just end up in the back of the cupboard or going to charity in a couple months time.
So if you are reading this and you are either looking to buy a gift for your partner or you happen to be browsing for yourself, then please do continue to read on and i will take you through some of the gifts i have, love or recommend buying this Valentines Day.
Monogram Crest Steel Water bottle from boutiquegifts.co.uk
Price: £22.99
If you are looking for a last minute gift then you should look further than boutiquegifts.co.uk, as they offer a 24hour personalise and dispatch service.
One of the products that i loved was their Crest Water Bottle, as it is reusable bottle that is perfect for me to take to work or to football. You can personalise the bottle with up to 11 characters for the name and a single initial to feature in the crest. The 500ml stainless steel bottle comes in white with a high gloss finish. The bottle features a leak-prof double wall which is designed to keep your drink hot or cold for prolonged periods.
Adidas Training Full Zip Hoodie Grey
Price: £45.00
Mainline Menswear is the destination for mens designer clothes, shoes and accessories.
They stock a wide range of branded training wear, from Adidas, Nike, Boos, Emporio Armani, etc...
I have the Adidas Training Hoodie, which is constructed in AEROREADY moisture absorbing to keep you dry. A full front zip fastening in grey with a large hood which features a grey elasticated trim. Long sleeves which feature the signature adidas. Two zip fastening pouch pockets at the waist.
Edifier W820NB Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones
Price: £79.99
Perfect for gaming, running or just relaxing on the sofa listening to the football, these wireless over ear bluetooth headphones are Hi-Res Audio Certified: High-resolution Audio compatible with advanced Noise Cancellation Technology:
They come with a powerful battery, lasting up to 49 hours of battery life. The headphone also come with Hands-Free Calling abilities and an ambient sound mode that lets you control what you hear.
I got a pair for Christmas which i featured in my Christmas Gift guide, i since i got them, i have used them most days at work.
Franks RedHot Sauce Chilli Gift Set
Price: £15.00
We all love hot sauce and one of the World's best loved brands has launched a Chilli Gift set for Valentine's Day. The set includes
1x Frank's RedHot® Original Hot Sauce
1x Frank's RedHot® Jalapeño Craft Hot Sauce
1x Pair of Frank's Socks
Tile Mate
Price: £19.99
If like me, you or your partner are always losing their phone or their key, then the Tile Mate is the perfect solution. Tile Bluetooth trackers help you find your keys, wallet, phone and everything that matters. The Mate keychain has a new modern shape, with a bigger range and longer lasting battery. Attach Mate to everyday things like keys and bags, and use our free app to find them.
If like me you have a stash of booze or you are lucky enough to have a bar in your garden or man cave, then may i point you in the direction of Lost Universe. They stock a wide range of lighting for both adults and kids, as well as an awesome range of geek and gaming merch.
City Artwork - Georgina Westley
Price: £15:00-£40:00
If you or your partner are looking for some artwork, then let me introduce you to Georgina Westly. She has created a fantastic range of location based prints, which we purchased many moons ago. I think they would make an amazing gift for a man cave or home office.
We have finally put up the amazing @GeorgieDesigner Knaresborough print in our kitchen. 👌 https://t.co/lGUVQkBFNp #knaresborough pic.twitter.com/OczQgwkZjA
— Karl Young - The Yorkshire Dad Blog 👨👩👦👦 (@TheYorkshireDad) October 25, 2016
National Trust Family Pass
Price: £126
We love getting outdoors and as such if you can afford it, i would recommend looking at buying a National Trust pass for the year. With National Trust membership you can enjoy:
- Free entry to over 500 places in our care
- Free parking at most National Trust car parks
- National Trust Handbook, full of information about our places
- National Trust Magazine three times a year, packed with inspiration, interviews and news
- Access to an online Members’ Area, full of first look previews and behind-the-scenes features