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75 Best Last-Minute Christmas Gifts 2023: Top Gift Ideas for Him

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If you are scrambling for a last-minute gift for him, then you've come to the right place. Contrary to popular belief, the best last-minute gifts can be just as cool and thoughtful as a gift bought months in advance. The key to getting your last-minute gift right though, is making sure you don't just buy something on a whim that's offers no real use or excitement. In short: put yourself in his shoes and imagine how you would feel on the receiving end. Would he actually enjoy your prospective gift? Vintage Wooden Box

75 Best Last-Minute Christmas Gifts 2023: Top Gift Ideas for Him

There's still plenty of time to score some awesome last-minute gifts for your boyfriend, your brother, your dad, your uncle—you name it. The editors and writers of Men's Health have curated a wide arrange of our favorite gifts you can give at the eleventh hour, from useful picks like a Manscaped Beard Hedger or a Ridge Wallet, to a Patagonia Synchilla Snap T Fleece or a set of YETI 6 oz Stackable Mugs.

All of these editor-approved last-minute gifts have a high chance of getting delivered on time, courtesy of lightning-fast shipping opportunities and instant digital delivery. But, in the case shipping times get delayed, make sure to always check when you click ahead that the shipping window still says it will arrive before the 25th.

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We all know that one car guy who cleans his car for fun. Consider this his perfect stocking stuffer. This cleaning putty removes dust and debris from hard-to-reach nooks and crannies in his automobile, or even just his laptop.

Scrambling for a gift that's going to make a splash? Make the power move and get him a Switch. That's sure to keep him entertained—especially on long haul flights.

If he likes to cook meat, set him up with a proper thermometer. Digital is the way to go, as it's more accurate and much easier to deal with. Plus, less risk of undercooking anything.

A customized gift at this short notice? Christmas miracles do come true.

This wooden catch-all stand holds your phone, keys, watch, AirPods, glasses, and more. Call it the ultimate nightstand organizer.

Is he an active one? Allow him to recover fully with this unique system. Combining compression with massage, these leggings target soreness areas and restore your limbs.

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Portable neck massager with a soothing heat setting. Need we say more?

These cocktail kits are the perfect stocking stuffer or small gift. Buy him one or a few, or buy multiple and divide them up across multiple recipients. Cocktails include more than just the Old Fashioned you see above (although the Old Fashioned is our personal favorite).

Could he use a nudge in the fashion department? Make it easy with this tasteful service. His closet will enjoy frequent upgrades, curated by those in the know. And the sharper look will inspired even more confidence.

What better present than the gift of knowledge? Give him the chance to learn from a legend at the top of their field with an online class. For the sports fan, maybe a class with Steph Curry comprised of 17 lessons on drills, mental toughness, and technique. For the foodie, try Gordon Ramsay’s 15-lesson class on whipping up restaurant-worthy dishes at home. For the budding guitar player, how about 26-lesson class with none-other than Tom Morello?

Futuristic and luxurious, this pen will look great on his desk. He'll love the handling and be inclined to do a little less screen time and more handwritten projects. Inspired by space, the cosmic pen even hovers when not in use.

He either needs a tool set or he could use an upgrade. Regardless, this set of essentials will have him covered. Oh, and it also comes in an awesome case designed to look like Thor's hammer.

Patagonia has nailed it with this retro-fleece pullover. Drawing from 90's style, it boasts lively color and lovely accents around the snap pocket and collar. It'll be an attention-getter at the ski lodge.

You can now buy the Whoop 4.0 on Amazon with an included 12-month subscription. Here's an elite fitness-forward gift that will arrive on time and give him the ability to track his health metrics 24/7.

No one will say no to a little R&R courtesy of this super portable foot massager. Set your prefer vibration and roll settings for a custom feel. You can even add heat, which makes this massager super toasty for those WFH days in the cold months.

This is a great gift for the whiskey lover, and sure to turn them on to new offerings. The presentation is amazing and they'll get the whole backstory on what they're drinking.

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A bonafide gift that continues to give, this subscription is great for the beer enthusiast. He'll get to try to labels he's never heard of, enjoy new styles and have new subject matter to reference when hanging with his craft brew pals.

Camping is all the better when you have all the right supplies. This savvy service sets up the outdoorsman up with all he needs to enjoy an outside excursion away from home. The latest box comes with instant coffee, a trail backpack, packable containers, a waterproof blanket and more.

This isn't just any old coffee subscription, it's to the ultimate experience. The brand sources some of the best beans on the planet, guaranteed to satisfy even the pickiest of coffee consumers.

Who doesn't like shooting on a mini hoop? Nobody. Even the smallest basketball fans will love throwing up shots in their home office with this cool door addition.

John Thompson is the Senior Gear and Commerce Editor at Men’s Health, where he covers fashion, grooming, gear, and technology. He was previously the Style & Gear Editor at BroBible.com, and a commerce writer for TheManual.com. His interests include attending concerts, spending time outside, and following his favorite baseball team, the Kansas City Royals. 

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