7,665 days — That is the time it takes to reach the ever-momentous 21st birthday! This milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter in a person’s life! When it comes to gift ideas for 21-year-old males, some of the best options are items that improve their apartment, keep things organized and give them ways to entertain themselves and potential guests. Here are the top picks for 2021!
Electronic Gift Ideas for 21-Year-Old Males
Nintendo Switch
Every guy who grew up playing video games like Mario Kart and The Legend Of Zelda will love the amazing upgrades in technology that come with the new Nintendo Switch! This gaming system has ditched the cumbersome console of the past. Instead, the new design allows users to play on the go or on the big screen. Better yet, they can play with friends who live thousands of miles away!
Furthermore, this gaming technology comes with two controllers. Moreover, he can watch movies with the help of the YouTube app. He can also charge other devices, making this an ideal item to bring along when he is traveling!
In addition, there is a setting to help him find the detached controllers when they seem to disappear. Lastly, the 6.2-inch touch screen has up to nine hours of battery life.
Bose TV Soundbar
Amplify his movie-watching experience with the Bose TV Soundbar. This premier audio solutions company is known for creating state-of-the-art equipment that provides users with a movie theater sound in the comfort of their own homes. This speaker will enrich and clarify the noises that the movie producers intended watchers to hear. It will also make them sound more realistic.
Best of all, this device features a sleek, small design. Additionally, this piece of equipment has Bluetooth capabilities that give listeners the ability to pair the soundbar with their phone or tablet. This gift will let your brother play music, listen to podcasts or play video games with elite quality sound!
Roku Streaming Stick+
Forget the tedious wires and bulky cable boxes! The Roku Streaming Stick+ is guaranteed to elevate his streaming capabilities and diminish the clutter in his house. The long-range wireless receiver allows for use farther away and the simple flash drive style device makes for a simple installation.
Furthermore, the Roku is portable! Bring it on vacation, to mom’s house, or transfer it easily to another room in the apartment. In addition, it comes equipped with a remote that controls every aspect of his TV watching experience — power, volume, channels, and even voice control. The picture quality is crisp and the usage is simple.
iFox Bluetooth Shower Speaker
The jam session does not need to end in the living room! For the 21-year-old males who like to belt out their favorite tunes in the shower, the iFox Bluetooth Shower Speaker is one of the best gift ideas. Designed with a built-in suction cup, he can adhere the speaker to the shower wall, the side of a boat, or even at the pool’s edge. Additionally, the waterproof capabilities make splashes and even submersion safe.
This small tool actually floats in the water as well! Users can keep it three feet underwater for up to 30 minutes. Furthermore, this sound tool has 10 hours or battery life and only requires three hours to charge. It also has Bluetooth capabilities so he can pair it with his phone for music or for hands-free calling!
Anker Portable Charger
The best way to stay on top of things is to make sure that phones and other devices always have juice. This makes the Anker Portable Charger a fantastic gift! Not only can it charge a phone up to 2.3 times before needing a recharge itself, but the exclusive PowerIQ and VoltageBoost technologies allow for a faster charge compared to other devices on the market!
Additionally, this power bank is extremely lightweight and has a slim design. This allows your favorite guy to slide it in his back pocket without feeling bulky! Furthermore, it has a fireproof casing and temperature control technology. This lets users have peace of mind when they walk away from their phone while it is charging. Lastly, the USB–C and micro-USB ports allow for universal compatibility.
SAMSUNG 43-Inch Television
While a pricier purchase, this gift will be an investment in his cinematic endeavors that will not soon be forgotten! The SAMSUNG 43-Inch Television provides a crisp view, with vibrant colors thanks to the 4K resolution. Furthermore, the sleek and slim design makes it the ideal choice for mounting on the wall or placing on a cabinet as the focal point of the room.
His video game experience will be more lifelike and he will feel like he is a part of what is on the screen with this amazing gift! Additionally, this smart TV comes with a variety of apps already installed and the ability to download more. He can find whatever he needs with the built-in Alexa on the Samsung remote, which charges under the lights in his home!
iRobot Roomba Vacuum
One of the best gift ideas for 21-year-old-males is tools to help them maintain their home because let’s face it, they are not always the cleanest people. TheiRobot Roomba Vacuum is an amazing present that gives the gift of cleanliness at the touch of a button.
The wi-fi connectivity gives users the tools to start vacuuming while away from home and before the company arrives. He can even set up a weekly cleaning schedule! Moreover, this device works on carpets and hard floors and is an optimal solution for those with furry friends. Furthermore, the debris basin is easily emptied after a full session of cleaning.
Apparel & Accessory Gift Ideas for 21-Year-Old Males
MACHLAB Pullover Fleece Hoodie
For those shopping during the Fall and Winter seasons, consider sending the gift of warmth! The MACHLAB Pullover Fleece Hoodie is a cozy, double-layered coat that has a fuzzy fleece interior. This not only blocks out the cold, but it has moisture-wicking properties, making it the perfect accessory for outdoor workouts in the chillier months of the year!
Furthermore, it comes in a multitude of colors and patterns. Thus, you can pick the combination that best suits his signature style. Lastly, the jacket also features two front pockets and a hood to keep wearers extra toasty.
Amazon Fleece Jogger Pant
The Amazon Fleece Jogger Pant is the culmination of comfort and style! The elastic ankle cuffs give the appearance of a custom fit, yet the relaxed leg makes this a lounge-ready piece of apparel. Additionally, these pants are machine washable and available in six sizes and 10 color options. Needless to say, these are perfect for the gym, the dorm room, or a casual dinner out on the town.
Tommy Hilfiger Necktie
For the 21-year-old males who are reaching the end of their college career and about to enter the real world, it is imperative to find gift ideas that will help them to look their best for internship and job interviews! The Tommy Hilfiger Necktie offers a classic look in eight color options.
The silk material does require dry cleaning, but if stored properly, this is an accessory that can be used again and again before a cleaning is necessary. In addition, it is available in both regular and slim styles. Best of all, buying online gives you a quality product from this signature brand, but for a fraction of the cost!
Bruno Marc Dress Oxford Shoes
In order to put his best foot forward in an interview, your son needs a solid and stylish pair of shoes. The Bruno Marc Dress Oxford Shoes are a beautifully designed pair of leather-lined footwear that features a rubber sole and 12 color options. Additionally, the padded insole gives the wearer breathability and comfort with every step. Help your fly guy look sharp in these debonair shoes!
MERRY’S Vintage Sunglasses
Keep your man looking cool and keep his eyes safe from the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays! A pair of MERRY’S Vintage Sunglasses is a spectacular present for the guy who is always outdoors. The sunglasses have UV400 protection and they are polarized. This reduces glare and allows wearers to see true colors through the lens.
Moreover, the aluminum and resin frames make them quite resistant to breakage. These shades are comfortable, stylish and the lenses come in a multitude of colors. The company also wants to ensure that his glasses stay safe and clean. That is why they include a case and microfiber cloth with purchase.
Fossil Quartz Stainless Steel Watch
A bold and American-made timepiece. The Fossil Chronograph Watch features a sleek black plated stainless steel and gunmetal hue with quartz movement. The rugged look is perfect for any occasion. This classic accessory comes with a hematite and lava stone beaded bracelet. Additionally, the watch is water-resistant for up to 165 feet making it perfect for swimming or showering. Help the 21-year-old males in your life always be on time with one of the most vintage, yet modern gift ideas.
TRAVANDO Money Clip Wallet
The TRAVANDO Money Clip Wallet is a slim version of the bulky billfold that dad used to carry around. The smooth leather material ensures that his ID and credit cards stay put. The bill-in money clip keeps his cash secure. Furthermore, there are five color options. However, they also offer alternatives for the guys who would prefer a suede or carbon fiber fabric.
Additionally, this brand offers RFID protection against electronic pickpocketers! Thus, this is an elegantly designed accessory that has a sleek, modern feel, while providing state-of-the-art technology.
Dearfoams Microfiber Suede Slipper
If he has never worn Deerfoams, then his feet are truly missing out! These ultra-comfortable memory foam slippers will make him feel like he is walking on a cloud. Furthermore, the rubber soles are ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
They also come in two styles — with and without faux sherpa detailing. No matter which of the eight color and style options you choose, he will love the breathable, no sweat quality of this shoe. Even better, they are machine washable!
Thermajohn Long Johns Set
Ultra-soft, lightweight, breathable, and yet, tremendously cozy for those cold-weather moments! For the guy who loves to ski, hike, jog, or camp in the elements, the Thermajohn Long Johns Set is one of the perfect gift ideas that can be used as activewear or pajamas on a cold, winter night.
Most importantly, unlike other options on the market, the poly-spandex material provides a custom fit, without being constraining. Additionally, they are fleece-lined, but the moisture-wicking capabilities make it so that he won’t have to worry about sweating. These are available in eight size options as well as five colors.
ASICS Gel-Venture 6 Running Shoe
The ASICS Gel-Venture 6 Running Shoe is the ideal footwear for trekking across campus, hitting the gym or just running around town. The gel cushioning system helps to reduce the impact on the wearer’s foot and heel. The durable rubber sole helps to increase traction on any surface. This equates to an all-terrain shoe that provides superior comfort with a custom fit that is supportive no matter what the activity.
BGSD Classic Wool Pea Coat
Help your son stay classy with a BGSD Classic Wool Pea Coat! This nautical style jacket is the perfect accessory for staying warm in both wet or dry weather. That is because it is primarily made of wool. In case you didn’t know, this fabric is naturally water-resistant and is a fantastic insulator. Additionally, this extremely stylish, double-breasted outerwear comes in short, regular, and big & tall sizes, accommodating all men no matter what their size.
Hygiene Gift Ideas for 21-Year-Old Males
Remington Grooming Kit
Is there anything better than a freshly groomed man? The Remington Grooming Kit is the optimal way to keep his face clean-shaven or his beard meticulously trimmed! Best of all, this shaving kit not only handles his face but also the hair in his nose as well as on his body and head.
This trimmer is equipped with self-sharpening surgical steel blades with 14 length and style settings. Moreover, this rechargeable device has a whopping 65 minutes of runtime and washable attachments.
Jack Black Beard Oil
Help your bearded man look suave with Jack Black Beard Oil! This custom blend of fruit oils and Vitamin E will hydrate, moisturize and nourish his facial hair, giving it a healthy and shiny appearance.
Moreover, by using this product regularly, he will lessen the instance of itchiness and it will make his hair less brittle. Just two or three drops of this exclusive blend and his beard will be looking fresh and his skin feeling silky smooth!
Beard Grooming & Trimming Kit
Talk about the ideal styling kit! The Beard Grooming & Trimming Kit comes with a brush, comb and stainless steel barber hair scissors. Furthermore, the leave-in conditioner and mustache & beard balm butter wax are made with natural and organic ingredients that will leave his hair feeling silky smooth and his beard looking thicker and fuller than ever!
MANSCAPED Groin Hair Trimmer
Grooming doesn’t end with his face! Make sure your guy is maintaining every part of his body with the MANSCAPED Groin Hair Trimmer! This rechargeable razor is conveniently waterproof. Moreover, the replaceable skin-safe ceramic blade is easily replaced and can be put on an auto-ship plan. Get 90 minutes of manscaping time in the bathroom or shower!
Beard Knight Hair Clippings Catcher
Speaking of manscaping, help your bearded guy stay looking fresh and trim, without all the trimmings landing all over the sink! The Beard Knight Apron simply wraps around his neck and then he can adhere the two suction cups at the bottom of the garment to the mirror. This nifty accessory is the perfect tool for keeping those tiny hairs in one spot so that clean-up is a breeze! Best of all, the fabric is waterproof and non-stick so transferring those shavings is quite simple.
Dr. Squatch Soap Pack
Natural, nourishing, and exfoliating! The Dr. Squatch Soap Pack is different from the usual soaps you see on store shelves. This organic blend of simple ingredients features signature scents that keep men smelling manly, but in a good way. Additionally, all of their soaps are cold-pressed (which is better for their skin) and they have no harsh chemicals.
This three-pack includes some of the company’s most popular scents — Pine Tar, Cedar Citrus, and Alpine Sage. Grit levels range from zero to heavy. In addition, all of these exclusive products use essential oils, shea butter, and other moisturizing agents for optimal clean and healthy skin!
Kitchen & Bar Gift Ideas for 21-Year-Old Males
KANARS Whiskey Glasses
Keep your favorite guy’s home bar looking classy with the KANARS Whiskey Glasses. This set of four non-leaded crystal glasses feature gorgeous diamond style detailing and are bound to catch anyone’s eye. They hold a generous 10-ounce pour and are durable enough to fair well in the dishwasher.
Moreover, the weighted base ensures that a small bump won’t turn into a big spill. Lastly, this high-end barware comes in a luxury box, making gift wrapping a breeze.
Quiseen Whiskey Stones
For the guy who loves his whiskey neat, but also chilled, the Quiseen Whiskey Stones is an ideal option to maintain the optimal temperature of his drink. This set of nine, freezable stones is made with 100% soapstone. This is a very important feature because not only are they non-porous and non-absorbent, but they don’t get too cold.
This is imperative for preserving the flavor notes of his whiskey, instead of subduing them. This kit also comes equipped with tongs and a storage container. Pair this with the KANARS Old Fashioned Whiskey Glasses for the perfectly themed gift!
Asobu Frosty Beer 2 Cooler
Keep your guy’s drink chilled to perfection with the Asobu Frosty Beer 2 Cooler! This double-walled stainless steel container is vacuum insulated, which keeps his beverage at the optimal temperature for hours. This is enhanced due to the fact that this hard-shelled koozie can cover the entire beverage container.
Moreover, it can accommodate both cans and bottles and it comes equipped with a bottle opener on the lid. Choose from 14 color options and patterns. This is an ideal product for the beach, pool, or by the grill!
Hamilton Beach Sandwich Maker
Keep your man feeling full and keep his kitchen mess-free every morning with the Hamilton Beach Sandwich Maker! This convenient appliance makes two breakfast sandwiches at a time with separate cooking sections for his various ingredients. Moreover, once his eggs are fried to his liking, he can just slide away from the cooking surface, perfectly assembling his sandwiches in five minutes or less!
Additionally, unlike other kitchen tools, this appliance disassembles easily and the non-stick cooking parts can safely go in the dishwasher. Make sure that the 21-year-old males in your life never skip the most important meal of the day with one of the top gift ideas for guys on the go!
COSORI Air Fryer Max XL
Speed up your son’s cooking process and ensure that your not-so-little boy is eating a slightly healthier meal with the COSORI Air Fryer Max XL! This one-touch cooking device preheats in less than five minutes and uses rapid 360-degree air circulation to cook foods quickly and effectively with up to 85% less fat! This also means that clean-up is a much simpler process because there isn’t a puddle of grease waiting to be tackled.
Furthermore, with 13 cooking functions to choose from, he will be set to prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, and even snacks for the big game! This machine also comes with a cookbook that features 100 simple recipes and the removable basket is non-stick and dishwasher safe.
Weber Liquid Propane Grill
BIG performance in a little package! From his porch to the tailgate, and even aboard a boat, the Weber Liquid Propane Grill is the perfect accessory for any event. This lightweight and portable stainless steel cooking tool come with a built-in thermometer, precision controls, and a large grilling space.
This outdoor accessory comes in six color options and has porcelain-enameled cast-iron cooking grates. This will give the food those picture-perfect sear marks and the even cooking surface is exceptionally easy to clean.
Alpha Grillers Grill Set
In order to grill the perfect steak or sear a salmon with ease, a man needs the right tools. This is where the Alpha Grillers Grill Set come in! This set of four extra-long utensils includes stainless steel lockable tongs, a spatula, and a fork as well as a marinade brush to ensure that nothing ever dries out.
Additionally, this heavy-duty set has silicone grips and they are guaranteed to never rust. Moreover, the spatula has a serrated edge to allow for easy cutting and it has a bottle opener on the alternate side. Lastly, all of these tools have a hook, which allows for simple storage on the grill or in the kitchen!
Grillaholics Grill Basket
For the guy who loves to spend his time by the grill, this is an accessory that will enhance his menu options. The Grillaholics Grill Basket is a stainless steel tool that serves as the ideal place to cook potatoes, onions, vegetables, shrimp, or even jalapeño poppers!
Moreover, the basket is dishwasher safe so there is no worry of a long clean-up period. Pair this with some Grillaholics Barbecue Gloves and he will be set to start the fire!
YETI Tundra 45 Cooler
Durable, dependable, and “Built For The Wild”! The YETI Tundra 45 Cooler is actually certified as bear-resistant. Yes, we said it. When two padlocks are in use, this item has been proven to be unbreakable by grizzly bears! However, if your guy isn’t venturing that far into the wilderness, the T-Rex lid latches will still guarantee that the cooler will stay closed until he is ready to grab a cold one.
Most importantly, the extra thick walls and the permafrost insulation ensure that his drinks will stay cold for DAYS, not just hours. This sturdy, leakproof, and non-slip cooler is spectacular for weekend concerts, camping or cross country trips. Moreover, it can hold up to 26 cans when using their recommended 2:1 ice ratio. The cooler also comes equipped with a dry goods basket. This lets him store whatever he needs for his next adventure!
Barbuzzo The Original 50 Cal Shot Glasses
For the guy who loves to head to the gun range or is just an avid Call Of Duty fan, consider gifting him with Barbuzzo The Original 50 Cal Shot Glasses! This unique barware includes a set of 2 two ounce ceramic shot glasses that have a gorgeous gold electroplating finish. They do need to be hand washed, but these will be quite the focal point in his man cave or bar!
New Star Foodservice 3-Tier Bar Glass Rimmer
They say to dress for success! This does not just include one’s attire. It also involves certain beverages. For the connoisseur of margaritas and Pina coladas, it is imperative that the rim is lined with salt of sugar to get the intended taste of these signature cocktails. While quite simple, the New Star Foodservice 3-Tier Bar Glass Rimmer is an essential tool to have on hand in any bar.
The collapsable design makes it easy to store and it is made with food safe ABS plastic. Pair this with some sugar, salt, limes and his favorite spirit for an extremely thoughtful and useful gift to add to his kitchen!
Bartesian Cocktail and Margarita Machine
This is a spectacular gift for the guy who always wants to play bartender, but maybe doesn’t fully understand the science behind mixology. The Bartesian Cocktail and Margarita Machine takes on the work and he can take all the credit. Cocktails are made in seconds and there is no need to worry about measuring out ingredients.
Just like a Keurig, place the drink mix pod in the machine, choose your spirit strength, and then voila! This drink system just requires that you have your favorite alcohols on hand to put in the glass jar dispensers. He can create an endless array of signature drinks with the push of a button. Talk about a fantastic host!
More Fun Gift Ideas for 21-Year-Old Males
Whether recovering from a rigorous workout or a night on the town, the Liquid I.V. Hydration Powder Packets are a fantastic way to keep your guy hydrated and energized! This passion fruit powder mix is a delicious combination of sodium, potassium, iron, and glucose as well as Vitamins B and C. Just add one of the individual packets to a 16-ounce bottle of water and he will be ready to start the day fresh and invigorated for anything that comes his way!
These travel-friendly packets are optimal for his gym locker or backpack. Lastly, the company guarantees that their product’s Cellular Transport Technology (CTT) will allow for the rapid absorption of water and nutrients into the system.
Modoker Canvas Backpack
For the guy who is always on the go, the Modoker Canvas Backpack can serve as a helpful tool for keeping him organized and ready to head out to his many engagements. It has a special slot for the safe transport of laptops and tablets as well as a handful of pockets for his many supplies for school or work.
However, unlike a regular backpack, this version comes equipped with a convenient feature that can keep his devices charged without the worry of having to hold onto the external charger. Instead, the USB outlet power port keeps powering back up a simple process.
Mr. Beer Beer Making Kit
The connoisseur of craft beer can finally make his own concoction! The Mr. Beer Beer Making Kit contains all the tools and ingredients (which are all-natural) that he will need to brew a custom beverage. Most importantly, Coopers is a well-known Australian beer company who backs this product and specializes in the DIY Brewing Extracts that come in the kit.
Additionally, the two-gallon fermentor is UV resistant. This creates the optimal environment for making this delicious and popular drink. Help him take his creation from barrel to bottle to a glass with this thoughtful gift!
101 Secrets For Your Twenties
While everyone would like to think that they know everything, sometimes some sage advice can be quite helpful when we least expect it. The book 101 Secrets For Your Twenties is a delightfully honest take on the need for bravery, modesty, and humbleness in our day-to-day lives. Help your son or nephew stay inspired and motivated even in hard times with the guidance dictated in this clever novel.
What To Consider When Buying Gifts for 21-Year-Old Males
His Interests
The main consideration to make when choosing a gift for anyone is the person’s interests. Most 21-year-old males love sports so gift ideas that can circle around watching the big game are a fantastic option to enhance his game-time experience and the fun that he can have with his guests. Tailgating supplies and grilling gear are always a fan favorite and items that he can use for years to come!
Additionally, many guys are talented artists, chefs, athletes, video game enthusiasts, world travelers, and motorheads, to name a few pastimes. Think about their passions and what can elevate their experiences while enjoying these types of activities.
His Grooming Habits
Unlike the 21-year-old females in our lives, men can sometimes put hygiene on the back burner. Help the handsome guy in your life look his best with products that aid in grooming. These can include razors, trimmers, soaps, and oils. It can also incorporate tools to store these items and limit the mess!
His Current Living Situation
Turning 21 is a monumental moment. Even though he has technically been an “adult” for a while now, this is the milestone that allows him to legally partake in all adult pastimes. It is also likely the time that he is nearing the end of his college life and beginning to transition into the workforce.
This means getting his own apartment and beginning to truly function on his own. Therefore, look for gift ideas that will help to build his kitchen and bedroom and allow him to successfully operate on his own. This can include appliances, bedding, travel supplies and barware.
His Current Wardrobe
Until joining the workforce, most 21-year-old males tend to dress for comfort, which means gift ideas should revolve around his wardrobe. As your son is preparing to enter the workforce, help him to present himself in the best way possible.
M0reover, think about the climate and his pastimes.For guys who live in a cold weather locale and love to work out, warm weather athletic gear is a well appreciated gift. It can also help him to stay safe in the elements.