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The 55 Best Gifts for Your Hard-to-Impress Brother

Be prepared to win the Best Sibling award

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Finding the perfect gift for your brother doesn’t have to be a chore, even if he’s traded in childhood toys for a taste for the finer things. It’s all about gifting with thought, style, and—of course—a touch of luxury.

Whether your brother’s a tech enthusiast, a fitness fanatic, or the newly minted dad who swears he doesn’t need anything, there is a gift out there that’ll make him wonder how you read his mind. Think sleek espresso machines for the caffeine aficionado, high-end joggers for his daily grind, or a polished backpack that whispers “promotion well deserved” as he steps into his new corner office.

To simplify your search, we’ve curated a list of 55 standout gifts for brothers, ranging from budget-friendly finds under $100 to splurge-worthy items for a special occasion. So whether you’re celebrating his birthday, anniversary, a housewarming, or want to dazzle him this holiday season, these picks are guaranteed to impress.

A Touch of Cashmere

Everlane The Cashmere V-Neck Sweater

The Cashmere V-Neck Sweater
Credit: everlane.com

A classic cashmere sweater your brother will wear all winter long.

A Good Scent

Byredo Sunday Cologne Eau de Parfum, 3.4oz

Sunday Cologne Eau de Parfum, 3.4oz
Credit: neimanmarcus.com

A cologne as easy as his Sunday mornings.

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For a Subtle Statement

Celine Triomphe Logo-Embroidered Cotton-Gabardine Baseball Cap

Triomphe Logo-Embroidered Cotton-Gabardine Baseball Cap
Credit: mrporter.com

Celine knows how to keep it simple yet iconic. This baseball cap is the perfect accessory for brothers who appreciate understated elegance.

For Great Skin

Dr. Barbara Sturm Super Anti-Aging 4-Piece Starter Set

Super Anti-Aging 4-Piece Starter Set
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Keep his skin hydrated and happy with this luxe skincare set by Dr. Barbara Sturm. Feel free to let him know about the neutral, fragrance-free formulas.

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For the Jet-Setter

Brunello Cucinelli Men’s Cowhide Beauty Case With Double Zipper

Men’s Cowhide Beauty Case With Double Zipper
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This cowhide case is luxury travel at its finest. The sleek double-zippered design will keep his grooming game on point wherever he goes.

Good Jeans

Séfr Straight-Leg Jeans

Straight-Leg Jeans
Credit: mrporter.com

You can never fail by gifting him a new pair of jeans.

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For an Elevated Espresso Ritual

Alessi Pulcina 3-Cup Espresso Coffee Maker

Pulcina 3-Cup Espresso Coffee Maker
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The coffee aficionado is going to appreciate a machine that looks just as good as the espresso it makes. It’s the ultimate kitchen upgrade.

For the Water Baby

Baina Off-White & Orange Franklin Bath Towel

Off-White & Orange Franklin Bath Towel
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He’ll flex a little harder when toweling off with this stylish design.

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An Iconic Home Scent

Diptyque Baies Indoor & Outdoor Scented Candle, 51.3 oz.

Baies Indoor & Outdoor Scented Candle, 51.3 oz.
Credit: bergdorfgoodman.com

Enhance the aroma of his home with one of Diptyque’s most iconic scents. We all know he needs this.

For the Golfer

Sunday The Big Rig

The Big Rig
Now 10% Off
Credit: sundaygolf.com

He won’t refer to it as “chic,” but he should—just look at it. Oh, and it’s only seven pounds.

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A Forever Accessory

Bottega Veneta Cassette Flap Card Case

Cassette Flap Card Case
Credit: bottegaveneta.com

He’s got to have a good wallet. Invest in this one for him—he’ll have it forever.

A Live-In-Able Sweatshirt

Prada Cotton Fleece Hoodie

Cotton Fleece Hoodie
Credit: prada.com

A versatile hoodie he can toss on anytime, anywhere.

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For Tuning Out

Beats True Wireless Noise-Canceling Earbuds

True Wireless Noise-Canceling Earbuds
Credit: amazon.com

So he can blast his tunes and take calls quietly.

For Everyday Style

On Cloudrunner 2 Running Shoe

Cloudrunner 2 Running Shoe

He can hit the gym or the streets with this fresh pair of kicks that are as comfortable as they are contemporary.

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For Off-Duty

Hudson Jeans Cotton & Cashmere Flare Cargo Sweater Pants

Cotton & Cashmere Flare Cargo Sweater Pants

For an off-duty moment, he’ll appreciate this fresh pair of knitted cargos.

For the Guy on the Go

Gucci Large GG Tote Bag

Large GG Tote Bag
Credit: gucci.com

For the brother who is always on the move, this Gucci tote is a luxe choice he’ll have forever.

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For the Jewelry Guy

Foundrae Mixed Clip Gold Chain Necklace

Mixed Clip Gold Chain Necklace
Credit: mrporter.com

If he’s a jewelry guy, this linked necklace will step up his game.

Pour One Out

Maison Balzac The Olive Bottle

The Olive Bottle
Credit: shopbop.com

An olive oil bottle as stylish as he is.

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A Retro Accessory

Krewe Marsh Polarized

Marsh Polarized
Now 14% Off
Credit: krewe.com

Vintage-inspired lenses go a long way, from dressed-up occasions to sweatsuit days. Bonus: These are polarized.

For Going Hands-Free

Saint Laurent Nylon Belt Bag

Nylon Belt Bag
Credit: bergdorfgoodman.com

Ease him into the accessory life with this nylon belt bag with just enough space for essentials.

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Laura Lajiness Kaupke is a freelance writer and editor covering fashion, accessories, and lifestyle topics, including beauty, home, fitness, and travel. You can see her work across various outlets, including VOGUE, Harper’s BAZAAR, ELLE, Marie Claire, InStyle, Glamour, Esquire, Women’s Health, Brides, The Zoe Report, Popsugar, Refinery 29, Coveteur, Byrdie, Well+Good, The Editorialist, among other titles and brands. Laura has worked in the fashion industry for over 11 years and held senior fashion editor positions at Popsugar and The Zoe Report, with additional experience as a copywriter and fashion publicist.
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