The desire to give your loved one something loving for Valentine's Day is high - but finding gifts for men is not that easy! That's why, together with Franziska Dittmann, we went in search of an answer to the question "What do I give my loved one for Valentine's Day?".

What can I give my boyfriend / husband for Valentine's Day?

There are many different gift ideas for men for Valentine's Day. The important thing is to match the gift to the personality and interests of the recipient. We have put together some ideas for a Valentine's gift for him:

According to our video survey, the following Valentine's Day gifts are popular:

  • a delicious homemade meal
  • a good bottle of wine / beer
  • an evening of dancing together
  • a small gift, e.g. a chocolate in the shape of a heart
  • a homemade cake
  • something sweet
  • something the person likes, e.g. clothes or a special aftershave

Some other ideas for a Valentine's gift for him could be: 

  • a new cookery book that you can cook something from together
  • A visit to an event together
  • a trip or a weekend getaway
  • a single flower (e.g. a red rose) with a message of love
  • a nice watch / a nice wallet
  • a good bottle of whisky
  • a new gadget for the kitchen / smartphone / etc.
  • a new tool set


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Do only men give gifts for Valentine's Day?

Absolutely not! After all, many women are known for their creativity and good taste when it comes to choosing gifts. It's high time to take action on Valentine's Day and stop playing the passive role! Especially when your favourite person isn't expecting it, the surprise is all the greater!

It's also not uncommon for friends or family members to give each other Valentine's Day gifts. Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate love and affection. It is generally always nice to give someone a gift and show the recipient that you think of them and appreciate them.


Romantic tip: For the Valentine's Day letter to your boyfriend

It doesn't always have to be an expensive or elaborate gift for Valentine's Day - the day is simply about giving your favourite person a little treat and showing them that you think of them and appreciate them. This can be achieved with a few kind words or a small message tucked away in your pocket.

If you are a master of words, a personal letter in which you remember the wonderful moments you have already experienced with the person and look forward to the next experiences together is of course suitable. Alternatively, small messages of love for Valentine's Day, together with a loving gift, are also suitable.