26 Gifts for 17-Year-Old Boys

Philips Norelco's OneBlade 360 hands a senior with patchy chin growth his own way to tidy up before picture day.

The Lacoste Metropole link bracelet gives a senior facing prom and graduation a polished piece for his wrist.

Phones get collected before a final exam, yet the Fossil FS4552 on his wrist still shows how much time is left.

Fantasy football trades bring out his sharpest haggling, and CATAN turns that habit into the whole point of the evening.

Most backyard hangouts need a soundtrack, and the Soundcore Boom 2 plays the group's playlist from his phone over Bluetooth, loud enough to carry across the yard.

Chords on a borrowed acoustic only go so far once the solos on his playlists call for an electric.

Story-driven video games pull in a teen who plays late, and Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones mute the rest of the house.

During a dense chemistry lecture, a senior who jots by hand but misplaces loose sheets keeps everything on this Kindle Scribe Colorsoft.

At his desk after dinner, an older teen who fills sketchbooks with characters can carry that style straight into his laptop.

Microsoft 365 comes with this HP laptop, so Word is ready for his essays from day one, and 16GB of memory keeps a stack of research tabs open.

During a skate session at the park, the Insta360 GO 3S catches the tricks an older teen and his crew go for.

Once the teen on your list owns a Nintendo Switch 2, this racer gives his friends a reason to come over.

Rap verses he knows word for word follow a senior on the walk to his part-time job through Apple EarPods.

While a senior drafts his college application essays, Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones shut out the clatter of a busy house.

A 17 year old can be hard to buy for, but if he games, a controller made for the console he already plays on goes straight into his own games.

At 20 inches, this Mainstreet Classics set is a mini pool table for a dresser top, closer to a fun novelty than a place to practice real shots.

Liar's UNO gives an older teen with a deadpan sense of humor a game where bluffing counts.

PlayMonster's Five Crowns is a rummy card game an older teen can deal for friends or family alike.

Rivals for CATAN is a card game for a high school senior hooked on outplanning his friends at the table.

CATAN New Energies puts an energy spin on CATAN for an older teen hosting weekend game nights.

When the senior on your list dresses in work boots and flannel, a Carhartt beanie matches the look he chooses himself.

Under Armour's Undeniable 5.0 Duffle is a gym bag for a high school wrestler who trains most afternoons.

The LARQ PureVis cap has a built-in UV light he switches on with a press, handy when the bottle rides along to work shifts and weekend games.

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card gives an older teen into science fiction a classic novel to own.

The Martian by Andy Weir gives an older teen keen on space a novel to tear through.