The Best Gifts For Men Age 50+
If you're on the hunt for a useful, thoughtful gift for someone in their 50s and older, we've got you covered. We created the ultimate guide for cool presents perfect for this age group, including user-friendly tech, picks based on their interests and hobbies, some personalized gifts, and more. The best part? These presents all ship fast, which means you don't have to worry about a thing, especially for birthdays, anniversaries, or any other special occasion.
Ready to dive in? We'll give you a quick preview of the present selection. If you're shopping for someone who loves a good drink, get them an elegant custom decanter set or a personalized whiskey barrel. If they love to play golf, get them an engraved scorecard holder, golf gloves, or a ball marker and divot tool set. We also found some unique and cool finds representing their favorite sports teams, gardening tools for the one equipped with a green thumb, and some kitchen must haves for the master chef. Shop our top picks ahead.
— Additional reporting by Lauren Harano
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Best Gift For the Fashionable One
Untuckit Wrinkle-Resistant Linen Short-Sleeve Cameron Shirt ($89)
If he loves a linen shirt, get them this wrinkle-resistant Cameron shirt from Untuckit. It's made with 100 percent linen poplin and comes in so many different colorful options, which makes it ideal for any kind of guy. On top of that, it's an elevated yet casual shirt that they can wear any time.
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Best Supportive Sneakers
On Cloud 5 Running Shoe ($140)
You can't go wrong with gifting him a pair of sneakers that are comfortable and supports him with every step. The On Cloud 5 running shoe works as a running shoe and a lifestyle shoe. These sneakers grip the ground offering support from heel to toe. It has cushioned insoles that are removable, so he can add his own custom orthotics as well. These sneakers are also a must have for dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross.
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Best Sentimental Gift
Aura Carver WiFi Digital Picture Frame ($179)
The Aura Carver Digital Photo Frame is a gift that's both sentimental and unique. This digital picture frame can display all your memories from your smartphone. Create an album with meaningful pictures and videos and sync it with this frame so he can feel special and loved whenever he looks at it.
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Best Gift For a Foodie
Truff Truffle Lovers Pack ($68)
Give him something that will enhance his dishes with truffle deliciousness, like this Truffle Lovers Pack from Truff. The set contains the editor-favorite Black Truffle Hot Sauce, which is made with ripe chili peppers, agave nectar, black truffle, and other savory spices. Plus, it has the Black Truffle Pomodoro for pasta dishes and Black Truffle Oil he can drizzle on all his favorite foods.
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Best Gift For Steak Lovers
Flannery Beef California Reserve Ribeye Steaks Gift Box ($130)
The Flannery Beef California Reserve Ribeye Steaks Gift Box is a classic and timeless gift for all steak-lovers. It's dry aged for a minimum of 28 days, plus it's boneless and hand cut. It comes with two 12-ounce steaks, perfect for a gourmet dinner at home.
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Best Gift For the Music-Lover
Victrola 6-in-1 Nostalgic Bluetooth Record Player ($148)
If you're shopping for a music-lover, the Victrola 6-in-1 Nostalgic Bluetooth Record Player is a cool retro find that will let them enjoy their record collection. It has a three-speed turntable so they can listen to vinyl records, plus, it can play CDs and cassettes, and it can stream music from their smartphone. It's the perfect blend of old and new.
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Best Gift For Gardeners
Pure Garden 75-08002 8 Piece Garden Tool and Tote Set ($20, originally $25)
If he's a plant parent or has a great green thumb, this Pure Garden 75-08002 8 Piece Garden Tool and Tote Set is a useful gift he'll appreciate. It comes with a branch and twig pruner, a snip, a rake, a trowel, a shovel, a water spray bottle, a roll of soft wire tie, and a tote to carry it all.
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Best Gift For the Chef
GrillArt BBQ Grill Utensil Tools Set ($73, originally $80)
If grilling season is their time to shine, the GrillArt BBQ Grill Utensil Tools Set is something they'll appreciate and use often. It comes with tongs, a BBQ fork, a knife, grilling and basting brushes, four skewers, eight corn holders, and a multifunctional spatula. Not to mention, it's made with professional-grade stainless steel that's durable and resists heat.
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Best Massage Device
Theragun Elite Percussive Therapy Device ($249, originally $349)
They can kiss sore muscles goodbye with the Theragun Elite Percussive Therapy Device. It offers an intense, vibrating sensation athletes and fitness fanatics alike can't stop raving about. It comes with five distinct attachments to target specific areas and knots. It's perfect for someone who needs some R&R.
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Best Gift For the Pizza-Lover
Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven ($399)
This Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven is perfect for creating delicious stone-baked pizzas, wherever he wants. This portable gas pizza oven is super sleek and can fire up in 15 minutes and cook 13" pizzas. It's also great for roasting veggies and cooking meats. Two POPSUGAR editors even tried it out themselves with one writing, "Since our first experience, we have cooked at least 20 Neapolitan pizzas and now consider ourselves total pros. We can get perfect results every single time after mastering our skills and watching a few how-to YouTube videos. Now I look forward to my weekly pizza date night." You can read our full review of the Ooni Koda 12 Gas Pizza Oven here.
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Best Gift For Chefs
Click and Grow Smart Garden 3 Indoor Herb Garden ($100)
This Click and Grow Smart Garden 3 Indoor Herb Garden is ideal for anyone who wants to grow their own produce but doesn't have a yard. It comes with various pods, so they can grow everything from herbs to fruits and veggies. The self-watering planter is a great family treat that everyone can enjoy trying, or it's perfect for a small apartment. One POPSUGAR editor tried it out and had rave reviews. "For someone who doesn't own any plants, watching a plant 'naturally' grow made me understand planters and garden enthusiasts. I found the Smart Garden to be inspiring," they said. You can read our full review of the Click and Grow Smart Garden 3 Indoor Herb Garden here.
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Best Gift For Easy Reading Anywhere
Kindle Paperwhite ($140)
If they're a bookworm, get them the Kindle Paperwhite for easy reading day or night, indoors or outdoors. It has a 6.8-inch display with a warm light, so it's easier on the eyes. A single charge can last weeks, rather than mere hours. It's also waterproof.
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Best Cozy Gift For Him
Parachute Cloud Cotton Robe ($109)
The Cloud Cotton Robe from Parachute is something that will make them feel extra pampered. It's made with a super-soft Turkish cotton, meaning it's perfect to wear all year-round. The luxe robe has a waist tie and two hidden pockets as well. It comes in a variety of stylish colors, so choose their favorite. One of our editors put it to the test, and says "I had never owned a robe this luxe before, but I can now tell you from experience, it's worth every penny. The soft texture just might be one of the most luxurious-feeling things I've ever lounged in. It's lightweight but also comfy and cozy. I don't feel too hot or too cold, and it's the perfect choice for spring as the weather warms up. I literally never want to take it off." Read the rest of the in-depth review of Parachute's Cloud Cotton Robe here.
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A Useful Gift For the Golfer
Personalized Golf Ball Marker and Divot Tool Set ($30)
The personalized golf ball marker and divot tool set is a great gift for an avid golfer! It's thoughtful and something they can use use while playing. The set comes with a personalized divot tool, a personalized hat clip, and a stylish display case. Customize it by putting their name on it.
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A Meaningful Gift For Him
Personalized Wallet ($20 and up)
If they need a new wallet, get them a personalized wallet so they'll know how much you love them, especially when they need to give you cash. You can choose between a wide variety of colors and styles. Customize it by choosing the amount and location of the engravings and what it should say. You can monogram it or leave a heartfelt message.
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Best Customized Golf Gift For Him
Golf Scorecard & Yardage Book Holder ($46 and up)
This Golf Scorecard & Yardage Book Holder is so thoughtful, it will have their golf buddies feeling jealous. You can customize it with their initials, full name, or monogram.
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Best Gift For the Home Bar
Engraved Decanter Set With Glasses Dad's Whiskey ($32 and up)
Upgrade their bar with this Engraved Decanter Set With Glasses Dad's Whiskey. You can choose between a variety of designs and styles to best fit their vibe, and customize it with their name and any other meaningful engravings.
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Best Personalized Gift For the Golfer
Personalized Men's Golf Glove ($28 and up)
This personalized golf glove is such a stylish find that will elevate their golf look and their game. It's a great way to add a personalized touch to such a useful gift. Pair this with some golf balls and he'll be ready to hit the course.
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Best Gift For the Whiskey Enthusiast
Personalized Whiskey Barrel ($85–$200)
If they're a whiskey drinker, this personalized barrel is the ultimate gift. You can choose between a five-liter or a two-liter barrel. Plus, you can add on a fun tasting kit. Personalize it by adding their name, what they would name their own distillery, a year established, and the city or state of origin.
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Best Gift For the Sports Enthusiast
New York Times Custom Football Book ($80–$130)
If you're shopping for the one who is obsessed with football (we're talking remembering stats and players from the '60s), you need to get them this New York Times Custom Football Book. You can choose between getting the book or the book with a custom magnifying glass. Customize it by having their name engraved and by choosing their favorite NLF team.
If they are more of a golf enthusiast, get them the New York Times Personalized Golf History Book ($80-$130) and have their name engraved as well.