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Best Christmas Gifts for Men Under $50 or Less

July 05, 2022 10 min read

Men are notoriously difficult to shop for, and there are so many gifting occasions where you may need to get a small (or large) something to celebrate. Whether it's for Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, retirement, or Father's Day, you could probably use some help finding the perfect gift for your father, husband, cousin, brother, or friend. From electronics to apparel, Famvibe will find a ton of Christmas gifts for men under $50 on your list.

1. For the Beer Drinker: West Coast Style IPA Kit

Allow him to join in the fun by making his brew with this beginner-friendly kit (that still produces excellent brew). He'll have everything he needs to make a gallon of delicious IPA right at home.

2. For the Player: Mini Golf Pool

Allow him to try his hand at this exciting new game that combines miniature golf and pool.

3. For the Frequent Flier: Remember Duffle Travel Bag

When not in use, this lightweight colorful bag folds up extra small—and expands to hold everything he needs for a weekend (or longer), the gym, or whatever adventure he's embarking on. It's made of water-repellent and tear-resistant polyester, so it'll withstand a lot of abuse.

4. For the Whiskey Fan: DIY Whiskey Making Kit

Allow him to create the perfect whiskey for himself by infusing it with high-quality infusion ingredients like chai, dark chocolate, orange peel, and more to enhance his favorite notes.

5 . For the Guy Who Could Use a Little Pampering: Groom Me Mask Set

With five separate masks to help improve his face, under eyes, and hair, these Korean-style masks have him covered.

6. For the Bucket List Builder: Lego World Map

This massive Lego map will be an appealing project to work on now, and it can later be used to track places he's been and places he still wants to visit.

7. For the Guy Who Wants to Up His Party Game: Foosball Cooler

This two-in-one cooler will undoubtedly become the focal point of his next get-together. The generously sized cooler holds plenty of drinks, a built-in opener and receptacle easily handle bottle caps and a foosball game on top.

8. For the Guy Who's Always Losing His Gloves: Pair & a Spare Colorblock Gloves

This cozy 3-piece set will help his gloves last the entire season. The gloves can be worn on either hand, and there is a spare in case one is misplaced. The orange tech-friendly tips are also functional on both sides of the glove.

9. For the Pizza Aficionado: Ooni Fyra Pizza Oven

Even if you already own a grill, the Ooni Fyra is an excellent addition to your backyard cooking arsenal. It uses wood pellets to cook authentic wood-fired pizza in 60 seconds and can also cook steak and other grill-friendly foods.

The chimney is removable, making it simple to transport this oven for camping or tailgating.

10. For the Sports Fan: Baseball Stadium Blueprints

You can spruce up his man cave with blueprints from his favorite ballpark—or three.

11. For the Scotch (and Chocolate) Connoisseur: Dalmore Scotch-Infused Chocolates

Dalmore, the legendary Scotch distillery, collaborated with couture chocolatier Vosges Haut Chocolat to create this signature collection, which combines the oaky notes of Dalmore Scotch with hints of honey, and coffee caramel, and orange peel.

12. For the Guy Who's Always Watching the History Channel: History By Mail Subscription

Instead of reading history books, go straight to the source. Your history buff will receive six monthly mailings containing recreations of incredible original historical documents, ranging from the police report of Rosa Parks' arrest to letters from Einstein to FDR about the atomic bomb—along with insights and context to help them understand their place in history.

13. For the Guy Who's Blown Through Too Many Drugstore Umbrellas: Weatherman Umbrella

Spend a little more money on an umbrella that won't blow inside out with the first gust of wind. Weatherman umbrellas have a lifetime warranty and have been tested to withstand winds of up to 55 mph. Choose a bright color so your guy doesn't misplace it on the bus or train.

14. For the Guy Who Likes to Experiment: Molecular Cuisine Starter Kit

Molecular gastronomy employs scientific methods to create culinary creations such as lemon clouds, transparent pumpkin pie, and pearls of balsamic vinegar—and maybe the ideal challenge for the adventurous chef.

This clever kit includes all of the necessary tools, recipes, and key ingredients (such as agar and sodium alginate) to help him create bubbles, gels, and foams.

15. For the Guy Who Likes to Do Things the Hard Way: DIY Chef's Knife Kit

Using Damascus steel, a few tools, and a little elbow grease, your guy can create his ideal kitchen knife with this kit. If cooking isn't his thing, he can also make hunting knives, folding knives, and daggers with their kits.

16. For Your Favorite Guitar Hero: Boss Katana-Air

This completely wireless amplifier allows him to live out his rock star fantasies whenever and wherever he wants—ideal for outdoor jam sessions with his friends. The Katana-Air runs on batteries and communicates with the guitar via an included transmitter. For those times when he's flying solo, the amp allows him to save his favorite effects and play along with songs via Bluetooth.

17. For Your Superhero: A Customized Comic Book Cover

Consider a custom comic cover featuring his story for the guy who consistently saves the day (even if it's just with his stellar IT skills). You get to collaborate with the artist to choose the theme, color scheme, and heroic pose for your character.

18. For the Happy Camper: Ledlenser ML4 Clippable Lantern

This rechargeable lantern is only 4 inches long and weighs about the same as two AA batteries (which can also be used to power it if you're out in the wilderness and away from a plug). The clip allows him to easily attach it to his backpack or belt loop—or hang it from the top of the tent at night.

19. For a Retro Gift: A Mix Tape

In this day and age of streaming and instant playlists, making a mixtape is a (nearly) lost art. However, if you finally got rid of your Walkman around the turn of the century, you can still recreate your favorite mixes with this ingenious USB drive embedded in a real cassette.

Choose the size required to support your guy's music, movie, or photo montage—as well as the personalized message to go on the label.

20. For the Guy Who Always Keeps His Cool: Yeti Cooler

Yeti coolers are popular among outdoor enthusiasts due to their ultra-durable construction, waterproof and leak proof construction, and, of course, their cooling capacity.

21. For the Guy Who Needs to Chill: Yellow Leaf Hammocks

The beautiful handwoven Yellow Leaf hammocks are generously sized and super soft (yet strong!) enough to cradle your gift recipient and help him relax.

You'll also be assisting Thai communities at risk of extreme poverty by earning a living wage and improving their communities.

(P.S. Don't forget to include hanging hardware or a stand to make it easy to hang.)

22. For the Guy Who's Always Looking for a New Sport to Try: Gearbox Pickleball Paddle

Introduce him to pickleball, a popular new sport that combines tennis and badminton. If your man is always looking for the best gear for any new adventure, consider giving him this carbon fiber paddle, which is lightweight but still powerful.

23. For the Outdoorsy Guy: Adventure Essentials Survival Kit

This clever, compact kit fits everything you'll need in an emergency—from matches and rope to a mini first aid kit—inside the handle of an LED flashlight. It's ideal for keeping in your car or taking with you camping or hiking to ensure you're ready for whatever comes your way.

24. For the Work-from-Home Convert: Men's Wool Loungers

These ultra-comfortable wool shoes are stylish enough to wear outside but will keep his feet warm while he works from home.

25. For the Caffeine Addict: Nespresso Vertuo Next Premium by Breville, Using Aeroccino

This high-end (but environmentally conscious) espresso machine is made with 54 percent recycled plastic and is almost certain to improve his morning brew. It has espresso, double espresso, and coffee features, as well as a new pour-over carafe, and it adjusts automatically for the perfect cup every time. It also makes use of Nespresso's recyclable Vertuo capsules, making it a convenient coffee with less waste.

26. For the Man Who Knows Everything: Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things by Josh Clark, Chuck Bryant, and Nils Parker

He'll spend hours absorbed in this book, whether he's a fan of the podcast or just a vestibule for random knowledge. This book, written by the hosts of the popular podcast of the same name, contains all-new subjects, charts, illustrations, footnotes, and other features not available on the podcast. For years to come, he'll be filling your ears with new information from this gift.

27. For the Grill-Master: Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 Digital Charcoal Grill Plus Smoker

Consider this the year's most extravagant gift for men. Yes, it's pricey, but it'll undoubtedly be his favorite present (possibly ever). This brilliant grill, which won a Home Depot Innovation Award, can smoke, grill, sear, bake, roast, and do other things. It has smart digital tools (that, of course, connect to his phone), heats quickly, and includes a temperature gauge and meat probe thermometer. If he's the family grill master and you're craving better home-cooked meat, this is a worthwhile splurge.

28. For the Techie: Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker

Shop the SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker if you're looking for one of the best tech gifts for men in 2021. The small and smart sound system packs a serious volume punch, and the tear-resistant silicone strap on the back allows your giftee to easily hook the speaker onto his hiking backpack, golf bag, or any other activity day equipment. Purchase the waterproof, portable Bluetooth speaker in black, midnight blue, or bright orange, and assist him in creating soundtracks for all of the places you'll take it.

29. For the Man Who Loves Self-Care: Dollar Shave Club Travel Set

With a Dollar Shave Club travel grooming kit, you can help support your father, brother, husband, or best friend's grooming habits. Inside, men will find everything they need to groom themselves on the go, including cleanser, toothpaste, shave butter, and a razor with extra cartridges.

30. For the Picky Drinker: Stanley Classic Legendary Vacuum Insulated Thermos

Stanley, a food and beverage container company, creates tough, stylish gear that any man would be proud to own (and show off). This stainless steel, vacuum-insulated thermos will keep his beverages or soup at the ideal temperature for up to 15 hours, whether he's taking it on his commute or camping trip. If you're already picturing spills when he tosses this thing, When he puts it into his work bag, you'll be relieved to know that the cap is leak-proof (and can even be used as a cup or bowl for the thermos' contents).

31. For the Heat-Tolerant: Global Hot Sauce Gift Box

This gift box of five flavor-packed hot sauces will get his taste buds tingling. Each bottle in the gift box represents a different regional cuisine, ranging from Ethiopia to the Chesapeake Bay, giving the foodie men in your life the opportunity to not only spice up their food but also to experience diverse flavor profiles from around the world without leaving their homes.

32. For the Jacket-Hater: Patagonia Men's Nano Puff Vest

Help the men you know step up their outdoor style with a classic Patagonia quilted vest. The lightweight material will keep him dry and warm without weighing him down, and the style will liven up his otherwise understated wardrobe. Shop the vest in a variety of colors to see which look works best for him.

33. For the Man Who Craves Comfort: Cashmere Crewneck Sweater

A high-end sweater that requires little upkeep is the ideal luxury item to give to any man in your life. Everlane's cashmere sweater is made of high-quality fabric that doesn't pill, but the best part is that it gets softer with wear, making this a gift that will quickly become his newest wardrobe staple - so much so that you might get tired of seeing it!

34. For the Accessorizer: Gentleman's Box

Why give one present when you can give twelve? Gift a one-year subscription to Gentleman's Box to the special man in your life. Each box contains goodies such as Aristo designer ties, Dead Soxy socks, grooming essentials, lifestyle accessories, and more.

35. Herschel Classic Backpack XL

The Herschel Classic XL is designed for everyday use, with plenty of room for must-haves, water bottle pockets, a laptop sleeve, and extra storage to fit other daily essentials.

36. Apple Airpods (2nd Gen)

There's still time to get a deal on Apple Airpods. Fuji Film sells the second-generation AirPods shown above. 

37. Instant Instax Mini 11

The Instax Mini is a popular student in the world of instant cameras. The Mini 11, which comes in a variety of colors, offers a few improvements over previous designs, and some customers find it easier to use than the Mini 9. The Mini 11 captures bright backgrounds and bright subjects in any lighting (even in low light); it automatically selects the best shutter speed, has an integrated macro mode, and a selfie mirror.

38. The North Face Men’s Denali E-Tip Gloves

The North Face Denali E-Tip Gloves keep your hands warm while using your phone. These inexpensive, cozy gloves are available in black and grey and size S-XXL.

39. Amazon Fire HD 10

The Amazon Fire HD Tablet lets you access Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+, and other popular apps. The Amazon Fire has a 10.1" 1080p Full HD display screen, 3GB of RAM, an octa-core processor, and a battery life of 12 hours.

40. Cinephile: A Card Game

Cinephile: A Card Game is a great game for film buffs and novices alike, with 150 cards and multiple ways to play. Inside the box are five games arranged in difficulty order: Movie Geek, Film Nerd, and Cinephile. Don't be fooled by how quickly you can progress past the beginner's level — this is the type of game that will force you to think quickly.

41. Ring Wifi Video Doorbell (Wired)

This holiday season, home security cameras are likely to be in high demand. The Ring 1080p HD wired video doorbell features two-way talk, advanced motion detection, and standard 2.4 GHz connectivity with privacy settings that can be customized.

42. Nook Galaxy Projector

The 16-million-color Galaxy Projector from Nook creates a cosmic atmosphere in any room. With this 10-setting galaxy and ocean projector, you can project stars and waves in various colors on your walls or ceiling. The WiFi-enabled device can be controlled via Bluetooth remote or voice command. It also allows you to set sleep timers and listen to music through Bluetooth speakers.

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