Unique Gifts for Men Who Have Everything - Goldilocks Effect

Gifts for the Impossible Man

Your friend, dad, brother, or husband (or any guy, really) will love these unique yet thoughtful ideas.

You’ll find all you need from this curated selection to give him the very best this year. Our unique gifts include everything from unusual drinking glasses & make your hot sauce kits to collectible sports memorabilia. Top of the line tech, retro gaming & awesome music gifts.

We’ve got exciting gifts for the traveler, adventurer or survivalist in your life. Whether you’re searching for a great gift idea for a husband or a boyfriend, or the hardest man of all to shop for, your dad, we’ve got you covered.

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Unique Gifts for the Man Who Has Everything

The Ultimate Sneaker Book

100 years of sneaker history, documenting Air Max, Air Force, All Stars, Dapper Dan, Michael Jordan, Reebok Pump and Nike Skateboarding, and more. 650 glossy pages for the ultimate sneaker enthusiast gift.

Space Is Cool as F*** Hardback

Everything you thought you could never understand about the universe (Big Bang, aliens, black holes, time travel) is explained in plain-old filthy English, giving you a little taste of the glorious reality you inhabit.

Marshall Mid ANC Bluetooth Headphones

Let him cut out the noise in style and focus in on the music with these premium Bluetooth-enabled, over-ear noise-cancelling headphones from Marshall.

Marshall Woburn II Bluetooth Speaker

Their signature, vintage-inspired design meets warm, clear sound in this Bluetooth-enabled speaker from the audio experts at Marshall.

GPO Brooklyn Portable Boombox

Straight outta the ‘80s, this ghetto-blaster from GPO is equipped with modern features; plays cassette tape, CD, via Bluetooth or line-in and radio too. You can even use it to make your own mix tapes by using the record feature.

Bluetooth Smart Beanie

This is a great two-in-one-gift—it’s a stylish beanie that also has a built in Stereo 4.1 Wireless Bluetooth sound system to chat and listen on the go.

Crosley Ridgemont Entertainment Center

Give him a touch of nostalgia with this all in one system. Listen every way with this versatile entertainment center that does it all by Crosley.

Equipped with built-in stereo speakers and six ways to play: stream from your device via Bluetooth or auxiliary port, listen to records with the 3-speed turntable, swoon over mix tapes with the cassette player and make use of the CD collection you still have with the included player.

However you want to get your soundtrack going, Ridgemont will make it happen with stellar sound and infinite ways.

Marshall Mini Fridge

Styled like the iconic speakers + amps, this mini fridge by Marshall keeps your drinks cool and your room even cooler. 3 adjustable glass shelves included to arrange however it suits your stuff!

Coors Ice Bucket

Bring the chill wherever you go with this insulated ice bucket from Koolatron. Lidded design has a built-in bottle opener and dual top handles and capacity for 18 cans or 12 bottles.

Wooden Beer Caddy with Bottle Opener

Your man can cleverly tote a mixed six-pack to parties with this carrier handcrafted out of reclaimed redwood beams.

Neighborhood Map Coasters

Celebrate your favorite locale with these cedar coasters that are etched with snippets of your map.

Global Taco Seasoning Kit

Spice it up this Valentine’s Day! 15 tins of high quality seasonings, plus recipes, to create 5 knockout tacos from around the world.

Mexican Cocktail Cups & Kit

The best use for tequila yet. Made-in-Mexico kit contains 2 red clay cups, paper straws, hand juicer, chili salt, and a recipe.

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit

To add fiery flavor to nachos, chili, pizza, and more, while raising your metabolism, there’s nothing like a full-bodied hot sauce–and making it yourself can add an extra kick to the mix.

Produce a piquant variety of hot sauces with this DIY kit, offering cayenne, ancho, curry, and chili spice packs.

Simply follow the instructions, combining the spices with the included peppers, vinegars, and brown sugar to create your own handcrafted condiments. Six bottles and customizable labels let you package and present up to six of your own small-batch sauces that’ll turn up the heat on your favorite foods.

Homemade Tortilla Kit & Press

Make and serve tasty fresh tacos with this authentic tortilla press, hot sauce, and warming towel.

Molcajete with Tortilla Basket

Find out why the molcajete, a traditional Mexican mortar and pestle, hasn’t changed in 6,000 years.

Bloody Mary Diagram Glassware Set

These Bloody Mary pint glasses are printed with an original diagram depicting the classic cocktail.

Bloody Mary Cocktail Branches

Half the fun of a Bloody Mary are the fixins, so pile yours high with this set of stainless steel picks.

Margarita Diagram Glassware

These margarita pint glasses are printed with an original diagram depicting the classic cocktail.

Gin and Tonic Diagram Glassware

These highball glasses are illustrated with a diagram for the essential ingredients of a gin & tonic.

Sink or Shoot Game

This old favorite’s gone bigger, better, and brew-friendly.

Beeropoly Game

Fun is brewing with this beer-drinking wooden board game.

DJI Osmo Pocket Camera

Compact + equipped with smart tech, DJI’s Osmo Pocket camera turns any moment into a cinematic event.

With 3-axis mechanic stabilization and a handheld design with non-slip sandstone coating, to capture every moment with smooth motion and premium 4k video quality.

Use First-Person View to follow the gimbal’s orientation for in-the-moment action shots. All it takes is a tap for ActiveTrack to follow your subject in the center of the shot. 3×3 Panorama captures every angle of your destination with brilliant detail.

A whole day is compressed to stunning effect with Motionlapse, Osmo’s timelapse feature that turns hours into seconds. In-camera editing features help tell your story just how you envision.

Weather Forecast
Storm Cloud

This glass cloud contains special liquid that crystalizes different patterns as the air pressure changes.

Create Your Own
Reel Viewer

Cherish special moments & days gone by with this grown-up version of one of childhood’s greatest gadgets.

Nintendo Switch Console Bundle

Play at home or on-the-go with the Nintendo Switch, in a special bundle packaged with Animal Crossing.

Video Games Collection Puzzle

Virtual reality brightens up a leisurely pastime in this vintage video game and console inspired puzzle.

100 Things To Do Scratch Off Poster

Been There, Done That

Make art out of trying new things. The most fun to-do lists you’ll ever cross off—or in this case, scratch—these posters make art out of trying new things.

From dates to memorable trips, each square will reveal charming themed artwork underneath, creating a visually cool piece sure to inspire you to go for 100 more.

The Adjustable Bag

This versatile, shape-shifting, Adjustable Bag solves the dilemma. Instantly expanding or contracting to three different sizes and 10 configurations, it’s all the bags you need, all in one.

At carry-on size, it saves you the bag fee on your outbound flight, and the sling strap makes the airport haul easy. Shrink it down, switch to the padded backpack straps, and take it camping. At the end of your trip, after you buy gifts, boom! It’s a big duffel.

The lightweight, sturdy materials and construction can easily handle the load, and various zipper pockets hold what needs to be easily accessible.Chuck it in your bag or glove box, and be prepared…to never again be plagued by distracting worries in the wilderness. A handy, and maybe even lifesaving, gift for hikers and campers.

Don't Die
In The Woods

The ultimate “I love you” sentiment; Please don’t die! Designed for hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures to pack away ultralight & compact and set up quick with room for two adults. Constructed with NASA mylar for extra protection & heat retention.

Survival Tools 12 in 1

Must Have Survival Gear: 12 in 1 Emergency Survival Kit contains: Upgrade survival knife, Pocket bellow,Wire saw, Water Bottle Clip, Emergency Blanket, Flint stone Scraper, Flashlight, Credit Card Knife, Tactical Pen, Multi-use Spoon Fork, Carabiner, and Waterproof Box.

Adventure Essentials Survival Kit

The perfect gift for him this Valentine’s Day. All the essential safety supplies tucked inside a military grade aluminum LED flashlight keep adventurers prepared.

The impeccably crafted items—including water purification tablets, a compass, a wire saw, reflective trail markers, and yes, waterproof matches—are packed in small canisters that fit perfectly into the flashlight tube.

Chuck it in your bag or glove box, and be prepared…to never again be plagued by distracting worries in the wilderness. A handy, and maybe even lifesaving, gift for hikers and campers.

Travel Hammock

This lightweight, packable hammock is great for wherever your travels might take you.

NanoDry Towel

Say bye to bulky towels. This pocket-sized, high-tech performance fabric does the same job better.

Emergency Radio
& Charger

This emergency radio can be power by solar panel or by crank. Charge your phone, send an SOS, listen to the weather. Your man won’t go without power or light when he’s got this clever all-in-one: NOAA and AM/FM stations, SOS, flashlight & charging device.

Hydro Flask
Water Bottle

Whether he’s hiking deep into the back-country, playing sports or just off to the gym, staying hydrated is important. Hydro Flask double wall vacuum insulated stainless steel water bottles keep your water cool all day and are backed by their lifetime warranty.

Sleep Well Weighted Blanket

Weighted blankets are one of the hottest gifts out there. This will keep him warm and cuddly, especially on the nights you’re not there to snuggle.

Tune Out Musical Sleep Mask

This cushy, cordless mask blocks light and plays your fave slumberland jam, so you can rest on the road, perfect for travelers.

YETI Rambler Insulated Mug

The YETI Rambler 14 oz Mug is the toughest, most over-engineered camp mug out there. Double-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks hot or cold until the last sip.

Customized Travel Photo Coasters

The perfect gift to show him you care! Create a collection of your favorite trips. Customize this marble set with pictures of anything from commemorating your love, or special vacations.

Minibar Travel Set

This classy mini-bar set lets you try your mixology skills at your next barbecue, campout, or block party.

Up In The Air Doormat

Modeled after classic airport signs, this clever doormat is perfect for travelers.

Smart Pack Travel Set

Keep all your essentials organized in these space-saving, expandable packing cubes and bags.

Anti-Theft Backpack

This backpack with integrated USB port uses clever design to defy pickpockets while travelling.

Baseball Park Map Glasses

Each set of two whiskey glasses features a map of an iconic MLB stadium in the team’s two main colors.

Authentic Stadium Seat Cufflinks

Hit a homerun in the office with these cufflinks made from salvaged seats of famous baseball stadiums.

Baseball Stadium Blueprints

Celebrate baseball’s greatest stadiums with the vintage blueprint aesthetic of these art prints.

Baseball
Home Plate Doormat

Perfect for any baseball fan. This clever doormat ensures that everyone entering your house scores a run.

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