12 of the Coolest Gifts for Nerdy Couples
Is your favorite nerdy couple getting married? Or moving into a home together? Finding the perfect gift for someone with a passion for all things nerdy can be challenging. Whether they’re obsessed with science fiction, video games, or comic books, you want to get them something they’ll love and appreciate. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered. From geeky kitchen gadgets to nerdy board games, here are the twelve super cool gifts for nerdy couples.
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Star Wars Lightsaber Chopsticks
These chopsticks are perfect for any Star Wars fan. They come in various colors and are modeled after Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader’s lightsabers. They’re also lightweight and easy to use, making them perfect for any sushi-loving geek.
Why do we like it?
- Perfect for nerdy but lovable Star Wars fans
- Lightweight and easy to use
- Makes any meal more fun and nerdy
Customized Star Map
I love this. In fact, I have one showing the spot where my partner and I had our first date. A customized star map is a super sentimental gift that showcases the night sky on a specific date and location you chose. This is perfect for commemorating a nerdy couple’s special moments like where they met, their wedding, or any other significant event.
Why do we like it?
- Unique and personalized
- A great gift that a couple can display in their home
- High-quality print options available
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Literary Book Scarves
Perfect for couples who love to put their noses in a good book. These stylish and cozy scarves are printed with text from some of the most iconic books, such as “Pride and Prejudice” or “Harry Potter.” So, whether they share a love for the same books or each gets one to suit their favorite, these are a useful and unusual gift choice for the nerds in your life.
Why do we like it?
- Combines fashion and literature
- Made from soft, comfortable materials
- Available in a variety of book options
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I should have known that! Trivia Game
This game is excellent for nerds who love trivia and love to compete with each other over their ‘did you knows.’ Games are a classic way for couples to bond and have fun, and the trivia aspect makes it perfect for nerdy couples.
Why do we like it?
- Encourages quality time
- Provides hours of entertainment
- Points are subtracted for every incorrect answer rather than awarded for answering questions correctly. This can add to the light-hearted competitive nature of the game.
- Contains 110 cards with more than 400 questions
Retro Gaming Console
Bring back the nostalgia of retro gaming with a console packed with classic games. The Nintendo Entertainment System NES Classic Edition has the original look and feel of the Nintendo Classic Edition. Still, it is smaller, sleeker, and pre-loaded with 30 games from yesteryear. Think Super Mario Bros, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, and PAC-Man, to name a few.
Why do we like it?
- Portable, easy to use, and ideal for travel.
- Compatible with Classic Controller and Classic Controller Pro.
- It saves your game, so you can pick up where you left off.
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3D-Printed Moon Lamp
This beautiful 3D-printed moon lamp is a stunning home decor piece and a gentle, ambient light source. The lamp is based on actual NASA moon topography data, making it a must-have for space enthusiasts. In addition, it comes in gift packaging, so it can be directly delivered to the lucky recipients.
Why do we like it?
- Based on accurate NASA data
- Unique and mesmerizing design
- Multiple lighting modes and brightness levels
- Long-lasting Battery
- Sensitive Touch Control
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Doctor Who TARDIS Ceramic Teapot
An afternoon tea ritual is a wonderful way for couples to carve out some time for each other. This TARDIS teapot is the perfect gift for tea-loving Doctor Who fans. It’s made of ceramic and is easy to clean.
Why do we like it?
- Perfect for Doctor Who fans
- It’s practical but still looks really cool.
- The details on the design is on point
Game of Thrones Dragon Egg Salt and Pepper Shaker Set
For Game of Thrones fan couples who love to cook (or just eat), this salt and pepper shaker set is a must-have. The ceramic shakers are modeled after Daenerys Targaryen’s dragon eggs. It includes three dragon eggs – to hold salt, pepper, and 150 toothpicks. In addition, this set comes with a ceramic tray in a decorative gift box, making it a beautiful yet practical gift.
Why do we like it?
- It’s perfect for Game of Thrones fans or dragon lovers in general.
- it’s officially licensed
- A unique addition to any kitchen
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Star Trek TNG Bluetooth ComBadge
This fully licensed Bluetooth ComBadge is modeled after the one worn by the crew of the USS Enterprise in Star Trek: The Next Generation. It connects to your phone and allows you to answer calls and listen to music. It’s a functional wearable for any die-hard Trekkie, but make sure you get two. We wouldn’t want our favorite nerdy couple to bicker over it.
Why do we like it?
- Connects to all phones or tablets with Bluetooth capabilities
- Built-in Microphone and Speaker for phone calls and music playback
- Plays the classic Star Trek TNG ComBadge chirp sound effect
- Officially licensed
Star Wars R2-D2 Coffee Press
This nifty little R2-D2 coffee press is perfect for any coffee-loving Star Wars fan. It can make up to four cups of coffee and is made of BPA-free plastic and glass. The French Press system ensures water and coffee stay in contact longer, resulting in a full-bodied coffee aroma, and the grinding density can be adjusted from ultra-fine to coarse.
Why do we like it?
- It is just so cool.
- Makes up to four cups of coffee.
- BPA-free plastic and glass.
Captain America Cutting Board Set
This cutting board is beautiful and perfect for any Marvel-loving couple who enjoys spending time together in the kitchen. It’s made from tempered glass, is easy to clean, has non-slip rubber feet, and can withstand temperatures up to 350°F.
Why do we like it?
- It protects your countertop.
- It’s odor and stain resistant.
- Officially licensed Marvel merchandise.
The LEGO Mosaic Maker
A couple that builds Lego together…will want to build more Lego together. A Lego lover can never get enough. The LEGO Mosaic Maker is a unique gift that allows couples to create custom portraits of themselves using LEGO bricks. It includes a photo booth so the couple can take a picture of themselves, which is then transformed into a LEGO mosaic portrait.
Why do we like it?
- It’s unique and personalized.
- It’s fun and interactive.
- Only high-quality, official LEGO pieces are used.
- It’s a great conversation starter.
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Wrap Up – Awesome Gifts for Nerdy Couples
Is your inner geek itching to present a fellow geek couple with the ultimate nerdy gift? This list certainly gives you a smorgasbord of ideas. You may even find yourself getting one of everything for yourself (it certainly would be hard for me to resist). Just make sure you double up on at least one for the nerdy couple you intended to buy for in the first place.