Ideas for a man on valentine’s day

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THE HOLIDAYS are here, so make sure you know what you’re getting for the dad in your life. To show how much you appreciate him, we’re encouraging you to think outside the box with a unique gift for him that he’ll never expect. You can also go for a more practical gift—you know, one that he can use daily for work or relates to one of his favorite hobbies. Either way, we’re here to help! Whether he’s a gamer, fitness lover, whisky connoisseur, beer guy, golfer, or tech nerd we’ve got you covered with some seriously cool ideas—including some more expensive holiday gifts for dads. We even have gifts for dads with no hobbies, if he doesn’t have ultra-specific interests.

From high-quality Bluetooth speakers and other cool tech gifts to top workout clothes that’ll help him get fit and stay healthy, here are the best gifts for your man this season. Help your dad’s rainy day commute go smoothly with these waterproof boots from Hunter. The waterproof, full-grain leather will keep his feet warm and dry, so he won’t even realize he’s walking through puddles. The compact lock box can only be opened with the connected smartphone app. It’s perfect for dads who need to keep cash, watches, prescription medications, or other “paraphernalia” away from TSA agents while traveling or nosey children while at home. Plus, it’s just plain cool for any dad who loves gadgets. Help your man learn from the best of the best in entertainment, culinary arts, business, and more with an annual Master Class membership.

Plus, for every membership purchase, you get one free, so you can learn from the greatest, too. This time of year, a little color can go a long way. This bromeliad trio brings some sunshine to the room, in hues of orange, red, and yellow. Better still, he you can select from three different color options for the vases. Here’s an excellent fridge for the wine-loving dad, whether he’s just starting a collection or sitting on a preexisting one. It can handle 54 bottles and is good for other chill-able liquids too, from vermouth and barrel-aged beers to drinking vinegars and mineral water. Is your hubby rarely seen without a golf club or watering can in-hand?