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A sheet set for his new dorm room or apartment
Riley Home Percale Sheet Set
A sheet set for his new dorm room or apartment
Riley Home Percale Sheet Set
His new bunk bed shouldn’t feel like a prison. Riley’s Portuguese-made cotton sheets offer a soft, lightweight texture that only get softer (read: comfier) with each wash. Another reason to get him to do his laundry.
Every incoming college student needs that one hoodie he can live in. This one has a plush fabric with a goldilocks fit that will leave him looking cozy, but not sloppy.
A grown man’s backpack
Ted Baker Esentle Striped Backpack
A grown man’s backpack
Ted Baker Esentle Striped Backpack
Consider this an upgrade to the North Face backpack he used in college. It’s thoughtfully designed with specific compartments for your laptop, sunglasses and more. Plus, it has a sturdy leather fabric for the “briefcase look.”
A laptop stand to prevent tech neck
Twelve South HiRise for MacBook
A laptop stand to prevent tech neck
Twelve South HiRise for MacBook
Any guy who will be working (or browsing) from home after graduation could use this adjustable laptop stand from Twelve South solutions. It easily maneuvers to different heights and angles to stand or sit.
A travel bag for all his adventures
Lululemon Everyday Backpack 2.0 23L
A travel bag for all his adventures
Lululemon Everyday Backpack 2.0 23L
A do-it-all backpack that houses enough pockets and compartments to store his banged-up laptop, water bottle, and knick knacks without adding too much bulk. Its padded sleeves slip easily into a trolley for his trips back home.
A nifty coffee maker
Hamilton Beach Scoop Single Serve Coffee Maker
A nifty coffee maker
Hamilton Beach Scoop Single Serve Coffee Maker
Now 30% Off
Coffee comes especially clutch during finals. This one from Hamilton Beach is easy to use and doesn’t take much space, and serves a pretty strong brew given its small size.
Read more: Best Coffee Makers
Simply Love Creations Custom Graduation Frame
Simply Love Creations Custom Graduation Frame
For a keepsake graduation gift idea for him, go for a custom-curated art sketch from Etsy. It symbolizes transition— going from cap and gown to suit and tie. Add an inspiring quote for motivation every time he looks at it.
Read more: Best Gifts for Men
DuoMeDoll Custom Graduation Bobblehead
DuoMeDoll Custom Graduation Bobblehead
There’s no better desk trinket than a bobblehead. And to top that, it’s the perfect personalized graduation gift he’ll never expect. It’s like a trophy for graduating, but much more fun.
An Apple Watch is the most sought-after graduation gift for anyone heading into the “real world.” It makes any working man become much more efficient to take calls, track steps, and view calendar appointments, all from his wrist.
A high-tech phone cleaner
Simplehuman Cleanstation in None at Nordstrom
A high-tech phone cleaner
Simplehuman Cleanstation in None at Nordstrom
Simply place your phone in the chamber before you wash your hands and watch as it uses powerful UV-C light to sanitize any phone in 30 seconds. Pick up your phone and be on your way.
A plant he can’t kill
The Sill ZZ Plant
A plant he can’t kill
The Sill ZZ Plant
A plant is always a nice graduation gift idea. He can watch this ZZ plant grow as he embarks on a new chapter of life. It can represent a new beginning, bringing fresh air, and add some greenery to his home.
Read more: Best Indoor Plants
A way to save his memories
HP Sprocket Portable 2×3″ Instant Photo Printer
A way to save his memories
HP Sprocket Portable 2×3″ Instant Photo Printer
Now 38% Off
Life is all about memories. Inspire him to go on more adventures as he journeys into adulthood. He’ll want to capture them all and print them with the HP Sprocket to later frame or stick on the fridge.
Deputy Editor, Commerce
As Men’s Health’s Deputy Editor, Commerce, Christian Gollayan oversees all shopping content on menshealth.com. He relocated back to New York by way of Portland, where he was the Associate Managing Editor at TheManual.com. Christian’s work has also been featured in InStyle, Food & Wine, the New York Post, and Tatler Asia.
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