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With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the time has come to brainstorm for gift ideas. But that doesn’t mean you have to splurge! Here’s a list of affordable but thoughtful gifts for your other half. We’ve included ideas for every personality type; for the gamer and music-lover to the alcohol aficionado, scroll on for our recommendations on Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore for less than $150.
Does he swear by workout supplements and protein powder? One of the best Valentine’s Day gifts for him has to be a protein shaker. This BlenderBottle Strada Titan Shaker Bottle (available on BlenderBottle Official Store) with a whisking ball feature makes it easy for him to make his smoothies and protein shakes so he can save time and get his post-workout fix quickly!
Price: $25
Is he planning to start a new fitness plan in 2024? Make sure he’s armed with a good fitness tracker like the Fitbit Inspire 3 (available on Fitbit Official Store) to record his progress! Building on its predecessors, it’s able to measure steps and monitor your sleep quality and heart rate 24/7. Fitbit trackers truly make for one of the best Valentine’s gifts for men in Singapore.
Price: $128
Any self-professed runner can attest to how much difference a solid pair of running shoes makes! Consider the Under Armour Men’s Charged Impulse 3 Running Shoes (available on Under Armour Official Store) as a Valentine’s Day gift idea in Singapore for him. The breathable mesh and lightweight build will help him cover the distance and up his running game this year.
Price: $99
The Adidas Weight Lifting Belt (available on Sporting House Official Store) is the perfect companion to give your other half a boost. It helps users brace their cores better and achieve that new personal PR. On top of that, this weightlifting belt has a foam core that makes it extremely comfy!
Price: $30.90
DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness) can be a pain. But your other half will always be able to get those knots out with the Philips Massage Gun (available on PhiIips Massager Official Store). With six unique massage heads, adjustable frequencies and strength levels, your husband or boyfriend will thank you for the best Valentine’s Day gift idea in Singapore!
Price: $79.90
A pair of noise-cancelling headphones is one of the best Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore. The Creative Zen Hybrid Wireless Over-Ear Headphones (available on Creative Official Store) can help keep unwanted noises out while your partner jams to his favourite tunes. By playing a static noise to cancel out surrounding distractions, these headphones can help him zero in without getting distracted.
Price: $69
Have a couples playlist you guys always listen to? Instead of relying on his phone’s loudspeaker, enjoy quality audio with JBL’s Clip 4 Waterproof Portable Speaker (available on Urban Republic SG Official Store)! Despite its deceptively tiny size, this portable speaker delivers a sound so loud and clear, that it has become one of our top picks when it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore.
Price: $79.90
As one of the more niche Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore, the Razer Seiren Mini (available on Razer Flagship Store) earns a spot on this list as it makes the home recording studio dream a reality. If your other half is musically inclined or a passionate karaoke singer, he’ll enjoy belting his favourite tunes with the stellar sound quality of this microphone!
Price: $59.90
Cultivate your boyfriend’s inner diva with the Divoom Retro Speaker (available on Metapod Official Store). It comes with Bluetooth capabilities so you can link up your Spotify to jam out to hit tunes. But more than that is the adorable retro pixel art that will groove to the beat! Plus, it comes with a matching microphone. And while this may be one of the best Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore, we’re sure it’ll be a treat for you too!
Price: $159 (slightly above the budget but hey, it’s two for the price of one!)
If minimalist timepieces are his thing, why not add the Casio Quartz Watch (available on Strapseeker) to his watch collection? This watch features a classic black dial without any numerals. They’re all just dots, and coupled with the stainless steel strap, this watch will add levels of class to any outfit!
Price: $91
The best casual shoes for men not only top off any guy’s outfit but can give it that necessary edge. If you need recommendations on Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore, why not consider Vans Old Skool Sneakers (available on Vans Official Store)? Sporting a classic silhouette and breathable all-canvas upper, walking long distances will be a cinch.
Price: $99
Money clips are minimalism at its peak. Cue the Braun Buffel Loge Money Clip (available on Braun Buffel Official Store) that will keep all those bills in place. Adding to that is a simple logo that sports the same colour, blending into the wallet without being too loud.
Price: $62.30 – $89
How can one be considered a fashionista without some shades? The Cyxus Aviator Glasses (available on Cyxus official store.sg) will do the trick! On top of style, these sunnies also pack a punch in functionality. Boasting UV protection and anti-glare lenses, your eyes will be well-protected from the harmful effects of the sun!
Price: $76.29
Get your man all dapper with some cufflinks. But not just any ones – go for these Beer Cufflinks (available on Oxhide Leather Official Store) that add a tinge of fun to your husband’s ensemble. Besides, it’s made of stainless steel, so it isn’t too bright or loud to compromise on his formal wear!
Price: $19.90
Any long-time office worker will understand the horrors of coffee spillage and what it can do to leather shoes. Help your other half bid goodbye to unsightly stains and scuff marks with this Sneaker LAB Premium Shoe Cleaning Kit (available on Sneaker LAB Official Store). It includes a standard cleaning brush, a softer hog bristle brush that’s ideal for delicate material like leather.
Price: $35
Elevate his style with quality men’s shirts. This Levi’s Men’s Classic Pocket Standard Fit Shirt (available on Levi’s Official Store) is a practical gift for men in Singapore. Made with 100% cotton material, he’ll appreciate owning a shirt that’s both comfortable and stylish, and one that’ll take him closer to his dream of curating a minimalist wardrobe for men.
Price: $84.90
Help your man complete their business fit with a pair of Clarks Tilden Leather Shoes (available on Clarks Singapore Official Store)! While it is slightly over $100, we think it’s worth investing more in formal shoes that offer style and comfort. It’s definitely one of the best gifts for men in Singapore who are going for the sharp-dressed aesthetic to make a good first impression!
Price: $119
Let’s face it. Some of our husbands and boyfriends aren’t the most organised. This is why this briefcase (available on MARK RYDEN Official Store) is no doubt the best Valentine’s Day gift idea in Singapore for him. It’s made with a waterproof material that’ll protect all those precious tech gadgets. Plus, there’s a laptop compartment and a total of 10 pockets for all his barang barang!
Price: $47.96
It’s important to look all dandy for corporate life. If your other half is just stepping into the workforce, it’s best to prep him with a new necktie (available on The Shirt Bar Official Store). The design is simple, making it the perfect accessory for any outfit. But that’s not the highlight. This necktie has been amped up with a hydrophobic chemical that transforms it into one that’s resistant to stains and spills. We’re sure this is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for men in Singapore that’ll last ages!
Price: $69.90
Men may not be the most well-informed when it comes to skincare. So it’s fair to say they may not be aware that sunscreen is the most important. So why not get the Sulwhasoo Men UV Defense Protector (available on Sulwhasoo Official Store) that’ll easily get the job done? This sunscreen is the best Valentine’s Day gift for men in Singapore that protects, enhances and soothes skin!
Price: $60
Skincare items have to be one of the gifts for men in Singapore that they need more than they necessarily would want. Don’t pay heed to his whining about not needing skincare and start him on the Murad Renewing Cleansing Cream (available on Murad Official Store). This cleanser includes both apricot and starflower oil to improve hydration and condition his skin, leaving it supple smooth. This may not be the most exciting Valentine’s Day gift for him in Singapore but one that he’ll definitely grow accustomed to!
Price: $67
You’ll never go wrong with a bottle of fragrance as a gift for men in Singapore. The Burberry Touch for Men EDT (available on TINS AND BOTTLES OFFICIAL STORE) has a clean and crisp scent perfect for our tropical weather. The scent features top notes of artemisia, mandarin trees and violet leaves that smell just like nature. It fades to heart notes of nutmeg and warm cedarwood, followed by the aroma of musk.
Price: $35.90 – $62.90
Change up your husband or boyfriend’s hair styling routine with something new. The Ubersuave Hair Styling Series (available on SGPomades Mens Grooming Store) features three variations that differ in texture and finish. Whether you want a volumising clay wax, a matte finish or a shiny finish, there’s bound to be one for you!
Price: $13.90 – $17.90
Keep your man looking polished with the highly-raved Braun Series 6 Electric Shaver (available on Braun Official Store). Equipped with SensoFoil blades, this electric shaver is designed to be lighter in terms of pressure – perfect for those who have sensitive skin! The shaver also features a SensoFlex swivel and AutoSense technology that adapts to his facial contours for a clean shave. Furthermore, the Braun electric shaver is 100% waterproof and suitable for both wet and dry use.
Price: $139
Nothing’s more perfect than actual alcohol for booze lovers. This Whisky Gift Set (available on Shopee Supermarket) contains four small bottles of whisky by That Boutique-y Whisky Company. It’s a Singapore-exclusive gift set that includes single malts, blended malts and more! There’s no way this isn’t the best Valentine’s Day gift idea for him!
Price: $79.73
Trust us, he’ll love you for this one. This Electric Wine Bottle Opener (available on EEVINO LLP) helps you open a bottle with the click of a button. It can be used for both natural and synthetic corks, and sports an ergonomic grip for easy handling. That means less time spent fussing over opening a bottle of wine, and more time spent together.
Price: $59.90
It’s common for spills to be part of any wine drinking session. But don’t make it a habit! Reduce any unnecessary spillage with the Cheer Moda Wine Aerator & Pourer No. 3 (available on EEVINO LLP). It features a specially designed air inlet which helps aerate the wine, bringing out rich aromas and making the most out of the bottle. If your boyfriend or husband is a vino lover, this will definitely be one of the best Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him in Singapore!
Price: $36.90
Time to host whisky appreciation nights with hubby! And now, you’ll have this WMF Whisky Glass Set (available on WMF Official Store) to help with that. At just under $70, there are six whisky glasses – an absolute steal! Moreover, these whisky glasses are resistant to breaking. Not to mention they’re also dishwasher-safe, making cleanup a whole lot easier!
Price: $69
Encourage him to pursue his mixologist dreams with this Cocktail Kit (available on Made For Drinkers)! It comes with a Boston shaker, jigger, muddler, mixing spoon, Hawthorne strainer, and even a customised bamboo rack. These are all he needs to concoct your favourite mojitos or his favourite Old Fashioned cocktail. The best part? He can use this gift for him in Singapore to make delicious cocktails at home on Valentine’s Day night!
Price: $69.90
Perfect for any man looking to build his minibar at home, this Whisky Decanter (available on Made For Drinkers) is a classy addition to any table. The shape of this decanter is specially designed to develop any whiskey or scotch bottle to its full potential. Cheers to that!
Price: $69.90
Smart home speakers like Google Nest Mini 2nd Generation (available on OnePlus Official Store) make a great gift for men in Singapore who are looking to build a smart home. From automating daily routines to scheduling room cleaning sessions, help him unlock some of the coolest things to do around the house with a smart device.
Price: $69.90
Transform your mobile phone into an all-encompassing gaming console with the Backbone One (available on OSTSOME Official Store). As long as controllers are supported, you can play any game from Google Play Store, GeForce NOW and even PlayStation! We’re sure your techie hubby or bf will thank you for this awesome Valentine’s Day gift made for men in Singapore.
Price: $155
Does he often forget to plug the wire into his phone’s charging port? The Baseus Wireless Charger (available on Baseus Official Store) will be one of the most useful Valentine’s Day gifts for him! The Baseus wireless charger even includes a digital display so he can gauge the phone’s battery charge with just a glance.
Price: $57.66
This is one gadget your techy other half will love. These Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones (available on Metapod Official Store) are a great alternative for those who dislike in-ears. It’s also water-resistant and thus ideal for those who can’t have a workout without tunes. The open-ear design keeps things safe, so using these while on a run is perfect!
Price: $119
Chargers don’t take up much space. But if that’s still too much for you, go for the Flip Duo (available on Anteshop Official Store) that’s less than 2cm wide. The flat design keeps things compact and less cumbersome. You won’t have any pins jutting out and getting in the way of your luggage organisation!
Price: $39
Not all techy items are gimmicky. And this MagSafe Water Bottle (available on Anteshop Official Store) proves just that with a myriad of functions. This water bottle has a handle that doubles as a phone mount. It’s especially suitable for those who are constantly on the go. You can dial into a video call, watch some videos and simply browse the Internet hands-free!
Price: $89
He won’t have any excuse not to charge his phone anymore with a car phone holder! The Baseus Wireless Charger Car Holder Phone Stand (available on Baseus Official Store) is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your man if he drives a car. It doubles as both a phone holder and a charger and can be easily mounted into the car air vent. Its sleek glass panel and alloy clamping arms also allow it to blend seamlessly with the car’s interiors.
Price: $50.03
The Targus Travel Backpack (available on Targus Official Store) backpack strikes a good balance between fashion and function! He’ll appreciate the spacious interiors that can fit a 15” laptop, and the zippered front pockets that he can store his passport or wallet in so it’s easy to reach. There’s also a hidden pocket with built-in rain cover, and a trolley strap to secure it on luggage. We think it makes for an ideal gift for men in Singapore this Valentine’s Day for those who are looking for a quality and versatile backpack that can be used for his travel adventures!
Price: $89
All jetsetters need a handy luggage or two. At just above $100, the Urbanlite TRAPEZ Bundle Set (available on Universal Traveller Official Store) features a 24-inch suitcase and a cabin-sized counterpart. It’s definitely one of the best Valentine’s Day gifts for men in Singapore this 2024!
Price: $109
The UGREEN Travel Bag Organiser (available on Ugreen Official Shop) is a handy accessory to keep everything important in one place. If your other half is constantly travelling, he’ll need to have his passport, important documents and gadgets easily accessible. That’s why this organiser will come in clutch for him. Plus, its waterproof properties and hard outer shell will keep everything safe from any potential damage!
Price: $26.99
Getting some shuteye on a flight can be tough. The TEMPUR Sleep Mask (available on TEMPUR Official Store) saves the day by promising complete darkness. While you may also need some ear plugs to block the noise out, at least you’ll be teleported into what feels like nighttime to get your snooze in!
Price: $99
While it can’t suddenly make him a millionaire professional gamer, the best gaming mouse models can give him an edge while playing his favourite PC games. With eight programmable buttons and a streamlined design, the Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury (available on Logitech Certified Store) will suit any genre of games he plays.
Price: $52.90
You may not approve of your boyfriend spending hours hunched over his gaming rig but you can’t deny that a gaming accessory may just make the best Valentine’s Day gifts for him in Singapore! Gaming keyboards like the MKA-9C Pro Psycheagle (available on Armaggeddon Official Store) boasts multicoloured backlights and features ergonomic Kelvartech keycaps to deliver a more comfortable gaming experience.
Price: $70.90
Mechanical keyboard switches would be the best Valentine’s Day gift idea for men in Singapore – especially if they’re a keeb geek. The Gateron Milky Yellow Switches (available on k.techs) are a great option for those who are new to linear switches. With a smooth feel as you type, we’re sure hubby or boyfie will be pleased with this Valentine’s Day gift!
Price: $0.29 – $0.40/switch
*Minimum purchase quantity of 30
Instead of regular gaming keyboards, mechanical keyboards are also a popular option for gamers. So reward your gamer boyfriend or husband with a brand new mechanical keyboard. But add some challenge to it with the GMK67 Mechanical Keyboard Kit (available on k.techs). They’ll have to spend some time putting all the components together and ensuring it works before indulging themselves in a gaming sesh. Nevertheless, it’s the best Valentine’s Day gift for men in Singapore who prefer custom keyboards!
Price: $69
Amp up the gaming experience for your man with a gaming mousepad (available on Steelseries Official Store). This Steelseries mousepad features RGB backlighting that can be customised. Whether your other half is engaging in a furious gunfight or a random Mario run, the lighting will react to your clicks depending on how it’s customised.
Price: $119
Rather than getting new gaming accessories, consider co-op games as potential Valentine’s Day gifts for him. Co-op games will allow you both to spend time together without having to crack your heads for the next date idea. Overcooked! All You Can Eat (available on MAXSOFT FLAGSHIP STORE) will let you work as a team and overcome the chaos. For more recommendations, check out our list of the best Nintendo Switch games!
Price: $49.90
With modern conveniences like air fryers, you won’t need to worry about him settling for instant noodles every day. It uses significantly less fat than conventional methods of frying — meaning you can use an air fryer to fry french fries and other food without feeling guilty! This PowerPac Digital Air Fryer (available on PowerPac Official Store) packs the basic features at a reasonable price. Check out this handy guide to easy air fryer recipes and steer your partner away from dabao-ing everyday.
Price: $55.90
Keen on helping him save money from eating out during your dates? Why not invest in the Mayer Induction Cooker (available on Mayer Official Store) so you can regularly cook hotpot meals at home! For steamboat newbies, check out this informative primer on how to organise a sumptuous steamboat gathering at home.
Price: $76.90
You’re not a true home-cook until you own one of these Happycall Korean BBQ Griddle Pans (available on Metro Official Store). With diamond-coating, it is suitable for cooking without oil as it is non-stick. Made with a full-mold casting method, it allows heat to be transferred evenly and retained for a long time. Remember to season your pan well though – a well-seasoned pan can be passed on for generations.
Price: $59.90
Has the husband been thinking about taking his cooking up a notch? Well, a cast iron skillet (available on ToTT Official Store) will do the trick. Cast iron skillets are popular for their heat retention and distribution. Just think about how perfectly-seared steaks are going to be a norm with this new kitchen tool!
Price: $62
There are no gifts for men in Singapore more universal than sweet and savoury snacks. Whether you’re watching a rom-com movie night or going on an impromptu picnic, he’ll surely appreciate something to munch on. Help him stock up on some snack varieties including the super popular IRVINS Salted Egg Fish Skin (available on IRVINS Official Store)! Alternatively, check out the must buys from Don Don Donki — we’re eyeing the candies and cakes!
Price: $52.40
Eating out during date nights doesn’t have to be wallet-emptying, especially with some planning done beforehand. If he’s a seafood lover, treat him to a satisfying meal at Dancing Crab with this Dancing Crab Voucher (available on Chope Official Store) – one of the best gifts for men in Singapore that lets you enjoy great savings!
Price: $40 – $80
If he’s a huge football fan, merchandise like a Manchester United Desk Mat (available on lotchuot88tb.sg) or anything that represents his favourite team would probably be one of the best gifts for him in Singapore. It will also be a great addition to his work desk!
Price: $7.45 – $12.85
Does he regularly play team sports and go for training sessions? A Valentine’s Day gift for him can revolve around a quality football jersey like the Adidas Tabela 23 Jersey (available on adidas Official Store). It offers great ventilation with its mesh sleeves and is made of moisture-absorbing fabric.
Price: $24
Support hub’s or bf’s love for his favourite club with the Adidas Gym Sack (available on Crownsports Official Store). Despite its simplicity, the logo will well display the pride he has for the football club. Plus, at least 60% of the bag is constructed with recycled materials. So you’ll be supporting an eco-friendly cause with this Valentine’s Day gift for men in Singapore.
Price: $20
For the best figurines, go for Funko Pops. Specifically, the Jurgen Klopp Funko (available on Simply Toys Official Store) is the best Valentine’s Day gift idea for your significant other if he’s a Liverpool fan.
Price: $21
Has your boyfriend been dabbling with photography lately? A digital camera may be out of budget for this list but you can help him organise and keep his expensive cameras safe with a camera dry box. Although not the sexiest Valentine’s Day gift for him, this Samurai Dry Box (available on Samurai Official Store) is designed to protect electronic valuables from humidity and keep them in top-notch condition — something he’ll definitely thank you for.
Price: $29
Film photographs just hit different – whether it’s the retro vibes or the fact that you can only view them when developed. If your boyfriend or husband is interested in photography, this Kodak M38 Reusable 35mm Film Camera (available on standardphoto_sg) is a beginner-friendly option to start with. You’ll be able to capture your precious memories in a different way with this gift for men in Singapore for Valentine’s Day!
Price: $35.00 – $48.90
Is the love of your life a sentimental one? He’ll need the DJI Osmo Mobile SE (available on DJI OFFICIAL STORE) to make recording life’s moments easier. This gimbal boasts optimal stabilisation and smooth rolling. What this means is that users can easily switch between portrait and landscape mode with no quakiness.
Price: $139
The best Valentine’s Day gift idea for the photographer him in Singapore is a phone camera lens. But not just one, five! These phone camera lenses (available on cnaishang.sg) come in a carrying case. They’re all protected with covers and surrounded by foam to preserve their integrity. It’s especially perfect for daily use or when you’re on a vacay for Valentine’s Day 2024!
We hope you’ve been inspired by this list of Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him in Singapore. Need more ideas? Here are some of the best couple watches and the best women’s perfumes you can consider!
This article was updated on 9 January 2024. Additional research done by Caryn Tan.
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