Maybe you have been dating this special person for a while or maybe you are in a long-term relationship. Or perhaps you are newlyweds or have been married for years. Anyways, an important occasion arises: your boyfriend’s / husband’s birthday, Saint Valentine’s or your anniversary day. You want to give him a gift that is truly different and unique, something that says I have been thinking of you and really want to surprise you.
Forget about the typical bottle of perfume, pajamas or sports T-shirt. Here we are going to help you find the best romantic gifts for him.
Romantic gifts for him
A unique star map to commemorate a special moment
You really want to surprise your boyfriend/husband with something truly original and unique he would never expect? Keep on reading then, we have the perfect gift idea! Did you know it was possible to freeze in time the night sky of a special date or milestone in your life? And that you could do this at any point in time, even decades later? Well, this is exactly what Under Lucky Stars provides.
Under Lucky Stars generates astronomically verified star maps that accurately reflect how the sky looked at a specific time and location, based on Yale University's Bright Star Catalog, an archive that lists all stars of stellar magnitude 6.5 or brighter (which is basically every star visible to the naked eye from Earth).
Don’t you think it would be the perfect gift for your significant other? You have many options to choose from: a star map of his birthday, of your wedding day, or any other date that is meaningful for the both of you. Possibilities are endless! Each map is unique and made on-demand and the design is customizable, you can personalize it completely by adding your own title a and footnote. No matter which one you choose, it will surely look great hanging on his walls!
A romantic dinner
We are aware that a romantic dinner might sound cliché, but seriously, who doesn’t like it? Pick a place where the food is obviously good, but the environment is equally important, so choose one that also has a nice atmosphere. Since you are obviously treating, choose somewhere which is a bit more expensive than the places you would usually go. Tell your partner to put on his best clothes and pick him up without revealing where you are headed.
A tasting menu would be perfect if your significant other is adventurous and likes to try new flavors. As an extra detail, if the occasion is his birthday, you could ask the waiter to add a candle in the dessert, even better if it’s a cake. No singing though please, it can get embarrassing if he is not the biggest extrovert!
Another option is taking them to a concert of a band the really like instead. Or to the theater, or to a sports game. The important thing it’s that it must be something he is dying to see.
A minitrip
One more great option, if you have a bigger budget and more spare time, is surprising him with a mini trip. A couple of nights for example. You can choose from a nearby town within a couple of hours driving distance, to a different estate or country reachable within a short flight by plane. Just tell them to pack a small suitcase and to not forget their passport. It’s undoubtedly a perfect romantic gift for him!
A smartwatch
If your partner does not have one yet, this is an amazing gift opportunity! These mobile devices with a touchscreen display, designed to be worn on the wrist, are becoming are becoming incredibly popular lately. He will surely love to have all his favorite apps within such an easy reach!
Stylish clothes
According to gentlemanship lifestyle blogger Joel Flynn, a stylish suit, and the smaller but nonetheless charming gift of an elegant tie, will be the perfect gentlemanly gift for a partner or friend. Other great additions could be essential oils for men, fine cookery sets and also shoes. Many men are just as happy as women with a pair of beautiful and stylish shoes!
A portable USB Vinyl Record Player
It’s been official for a while, vinyls are back! If your partner is a music aficionado and loves hunting for records, he will love a good cool, retro-looking record player with Bluetooth integrated so he can stream music too. Those are getting pretty popular lately, as they offer the best of both worlds, past and present. He will surely love it!
A custom-made phone case
Let’s face it, nowadays we all spend a lot of time in our phones. Checking social media, the email, chatting or even playing games. In other words, we are all pretty attached to our phones. Considering this, we have another truly unique idea that combines functionality and symbolism: a phone case, but not just a random one.
Under Lucky Stars offer custom-made phone cases with the beautiful star maps we just mentioned earlier. As with the regular maps, choose a significant date and the star map of that night will be printed on the case. It is the ultimate perfect gift for your boyfriend/husband!
That’s all from us, we hope you enjoyed our anniversary and birthday romantic gifts for him ideas!