12 Long distance gift ideas for your boyfriend who loves staying in
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For a boyfriend who loves staying in, the best long distance gifts make his evenings feel closer to you: a candle, soft pyjamas, a star projector, a tea set, plus a personalized pixel game from oin (oingift.com) that you send to him as a private link.
12 Long distance gift ideas for your boyfriend who loves staying in
A pixel game you send as a link Our product
oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with him as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs made from authorized photos with consent. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about your life together rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser with no install, is usually emailed within an hour, can be sent to him wherever he is and costs $29.90. See how it works →
A candle
A soy candle from Diptyque or a local maker, shipped to his door. Around $20-80.
Soft pyjamas
A cotton set from Uniqlo or Sleepy Jones. Check his size. Around $40-120.
A star projector
A ceiling projector for movie nights, which you can watch together on a call. Around $25-60.
A tea set
A loose-leaf sampler with an infuser. Around $25-60.
Open-when letters
Handwritten letters for moments such as open when you can't sleep, mailed in a bundle. Postage only.
A photo book
A printed book of your visits, shipped to his door. Order early. Around $25-70.
A fragrance for him
Dior Sauvage, only if you know it is his scent. Around $85-170.
A weighted blanket
A heavy, soft throw for the sofa. Around $50-150.
A streaming subscription
A year of Netflix or Disney+, so you can sync a film night. Around $80-200.
A snack hamper
His favourite sweets and savoury snacks. Around $25-60.
A virtual movie night
Press play at the same time and talk through it on a call. It costs nothing.
Buying across a distance
Check his address, shipping times and customs rules before buying. Candles and blankets need a delivery date, while streaming cards skip shipping.
A weekly film night gives the homebody in him something to look forward to.
If you left it late
Streaming cards and a personalized game can be sent the same day. An oin game is generated automatically and usually emailed within an hour of payment, and you forward him the private link.
What should I get my boyfriend who loves staying in when you are long distance?
A candle, soft pyjamas or a star projector for shared film nights. For a personal touch, send a personalized pixel game that arrives as a private link.
What is a unique long distance gift for my boyfriend that is not just another object?
A playable gift: a small game where he is the hero, with a letter from you at the start and a closing one at the end. It needs no shipping and travels as a link.
Can I send my boyfriend a gift online at the last minute?
Yes. Streaming cards and digital gifts arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and usually emailed within an hour.
What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my boyfriend?
oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your boyfriend as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser with no install.
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