Best Valentine Gifts for Men

Finding a perfect Valentine's Day present for the man in your life can be a huge challenge. But as much as guys like to rumble about the capitalistic orgy known as Valentine's Day, every man enjoys getting something that demonstrates how much you care for him and want to please him.

Think beyond the hyped-up candy and flowers offered in the Valentine's Day retail blitz and find a creative gift to show your best guy exactly how you feel about him - whether that's soul mate love or thanks for being a great shag.

Give Him a Little Tease

Every guy loves it, every woman's afraid of it. Strip tease is an art and can be both erotic and classy at the same time. Regardless of how you feel about your body, chances are your man is probably a pretty big fan or he wouldn't be with you. One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is the chance to see your body the way you guy sees it. One of the best Valentine's Day presents you can give your man is to fulfill one of his fantasies. A simple strip tease is pretty easy to learn and doesn't require any fancy costumes. For tips on how to "Strip Like a Goddess Without Feeling Like a Skank" check out my article: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/177508/how_to_strip_like_a_goddess_without.html?cat=41

If you're feeling adventurous, throw a little character into your strip tease. Use his work-week shirts and ties or grab a plaid skirt and mimic a Catholic school girl. For tips on how to pull these off from your own closet and where to find other outfits, read: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/189023/best_stripper_outfits_to_surprise_your.html?cat=7

Watches: The Manly Diamond

Keep your man on time with a watch perfect for his personality. Whether he's a Mr. Big CEO or The Boy Next Door, you can find the perfect Valentine's watch to suit his lifestyle and personality. For specific watch ideas, check out: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/130366/keep_your_man_on_time_with_a_new_watch.html?cat=46.

For the man who's a mover and shaker of style, OMEGA watches are the best bet for 2009. The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer first made headlines as a sponsor of the 2008 Olympic Games and offers an exquisite line of metals and leathers. A top pick for Valentine's Day is the "James Bond Watch" - the blue-faced Seamaster watch featured in the famous spy's films since 1995. Daniel Craig's newest James Bond wears the black-faced OMEGA Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m Co-Axial Chronometer.

Or, keep your political man in style with a Presidential time-piece for Valentine's Day. President Barack Obama received a Jorg Gray 6500 series chronograph watch as a birthday present in 2007 and has been gracing his wrist at important political events ever since. The black leather band and black-faced watch fit perfectly in the corporate and political world.

Barware: The Man's Pier1

Sleek and sophisticated, or straight from his favorite sports bar, every man has an idea for the perfect home bar. So the perfect Valentine's Day present for your man can probably be found at Barware.com. Crystal decanters and pitchers, stainless steel bar appliances, and unique bar accessories offer a wide range to choose from. Check out the World Table Top Bar Globe, which looks like a classy antique globe but opens to hold stemware and bottles. The maps are based on 16^th century depictions of the globe and the lid holds more astrological and mythical drawing. Also available are the Antique World Globe with a darker wood base and aged ocean color and the Columbus Renaissance Globe which has a walnut wooden base and shows vegetation geography but lights up to reveal the political geography.

For more ideas, like where to find specialized, man-friendly gift baskets and how to pick out flowers for your man, check out my other article: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/127851/perfect_valentines_gifts_for_men.html?cat=41.