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Let him experiment with different grooming products — in a manly way, of course — with this extra-large advent calendar. It has fun products like shampoo, body wash, lotion and hair gel, along with tools he might need, like clippers, tweezers or a pumice stone.
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No matter how hold he is, he will never outgrow his love of LEGO — or Star Wars. Combine the two with this advent calendar, which lets him build out mini ships and other vehicles while collecting minifigures of characters like Ahsoka and Princess Leia (Christmas garb).
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If he loves waking up to a fresh cup of Joe from his Keurig, these 24 pods to savor each December morning will put a pep in his step during the holidays. No Keurig, no problem! Buy him the Door County Coffee advent calendar with 12 days of full coffee bags!
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This artistic advent calendar is perfect for the man who, like me, is still enjoying the calming zen of puzzles he started doing during the harrowing pandemic days. There are 12 days of easy-to-manage, 80-piece puzzles featuring Warhol’s 1950s retro Christmas paintings and drawings to get your guy relaxed and ready for holiday cheer.
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We might not say it out loud often, but what men really want from their true love isn’t a partridge in a pear tree. Instead, we’d love 12 days of pampering in the form of bath salts, balms, body wash, bars of soap and so much more.
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EXIT: The Game Advent Calendar – The Missing Hollywood Star
Every guy I know enjoys solving a riddle and fixing a problem — it’s what we (try) to do best. This new Exit game blends the best aspects of an advent calendar with a fun adventure story to provide clues for 24 days to help him try to find a missing Hollywood star, alone or with help from his kids.
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This advent calendar for men is both fun and practical because he’s probably always misplacing his lip balm and always complaining about his cracked and painfully chapped lips. He’ll have holiday scents and flavors like vanilla icing, cake batter, and sugar cookies to keep his lips moist and ready for kissing under the mistletoe.
If your man would rather dig into circuit boards, coding and retro video games than fancy chocolates, this is the best advent calendar for him. Each door, all 24 of them, has a different electronic component waiting inside for him to build a circuit-based retro video game like a slot machine, wire maze and more.
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Whether your guy is a runner, workout junkie, or simply loves a flavorful cup of tea, he’ll love this advent calendar of hydration. There are 25 doors, featuring 11 waterdrop flavors, including some limited editions, that’ll give him the energy needed to power through this busy holiday season. It also comes in other sizes with more accessories.
Whether he’s in a long-term relationship or just starting out with a new partner, every couple could benefit from some fresh December date ideas. Each day of this advent calendar gives him three activity options, ranging from PG to NC-17 on the spice-o-meter, ensuring he and his significant other will have some real fun under the tree this holiday season.
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Give him something to snack on while he goes about his holiday business. Each day for 24 days, he’ll get different kernels or seasonings to try — or combine to try out new flavors. He can go with some really unusual flavors, including spice blends that taste like French toast, dill pickles, baby back ribs or chocolate chip cookie dough.
This advent calendar is the gift that keeps on giving for beer lovers who want to taste twelve of the best craft beers of 2024. He’ll crack open a variety of stouts, ales, and IPAs from some of the greatest microbreweries across America. Does he prefer bourbon or seltzers? There are also advent calendars for canned cocktails and hard seltzers, along with other fun boozy advent calendars.
Jeff is a dad of two daughters, an avid traveler, a photographer, an author and a freelance writer who lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia with his wife and their cats. In addition to Good Housekeeping, he’s written for Parents, Fodor’s, Food and Wine, Real Simple and Reader’s Digest, among other print and online publications. Jeff is the publisher of the quarterly literary magazine, Stanchion, and his book, Streets Cats and Where to Find Them, will be published by Running Press in the Summer of 2025.
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