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Buying for men can be difficult. With the majority of Christmas shopping being online this year, I have put together this handy guide featuring some brilliant brands and fantastic gift ideas for you to browse. There’s a little something for everybody, so hopefully you will find some inspiration for that man in your life…
Grooming Kit
The Bluebeards Revenge have a great range of men’s shave, beard, hair and body grooming products to choose from on their website including this brilliant Beard Grooming Kit and Cuban Eau de Toilette, which is the perfect stocking filler for your man!
LOGO Best of Christmas – Not for Kids
LOGO have a great board game that is most definitely NOT FOR KIDS. LOGO Best of Christmas – Not for Kids includes the messy, booze filled, mistletoe hanging reality of Christmas once you are an adult – are you on the naughty list? Think more which body part gets photocopied most during office parties, rather than the names of Santa’s reindeer, and you are on the right track…
The Making of Star Wars
A fantastic gift for any Star Wars fan, this hardback book covers everything about the production of the hugely popular film franchise. The Making of Star Wars includes beautiful illustrations and behind the scenes photos, delving into the saga, with interviews from the stars of the films and never before published production notes, this is sure to keep them busy over Christmas.
1980s History of Music
This Personalised 1980s History of Music book from Getting Personal is made for those who love the artists and songs from the decade. With newspaper articles, photos and facts, this books in packed full of 80s music, providing a nostalgic gift for the recipient. Personalise with their name and a message of your choice to make this gift extra special.
The Book of Horror
Buying for a horror fan? Look no further than The Book of Horror, which covers the most frightening films of the post-war era including classics such as Psycho and much loved remakes like IT Chapter Two. The books examines how the films scare, along with their scariest moments and related films you might also enjoy.
Why We Do What We Do
Interested in Psychology? This is the book for you. Why We Do What We Do is full of practical tools and tips to lead a productive life, covering the reasons behind our behaviour, communications, feelings and decisions. The book combines scientific research with examples and stories to illustrate each section.
QuikFit™ Gardening Tools
If the man in your life is a keen gardener, Fiskars have just the thing. Their QuikFit™ range of garden products are a gardener’s dream. The interchangeable heads and handles, allow you to perform more garden tasks, with fewer tools.
Leather Laptop Bag
Scaramanga have a whole range of real leather products on their site, including this distressed Leather Laptop Bag, which fits up to 14″ laptops, with a zip fastener, internal divider and pocket. The brand handcraft all their leather bags, using eco-friendly tanning.
Personalised Outdoor Doormat
This Personalised Outdoor Doormat has a festive Nordic Cabin design, which you can personalise with your own message to spread joy to your visitors, or you can opt to keep the original Baby It’s Cold Outside line, if you’d prefer. The doormat is suitable for outdoor use, is hard-wearing and made with recycled car tyre backing.
Positive Parcel
With everything going on in the world at the moment, a gift that can lift the spirits and bring a smile to their face is welcome! Positive Parcel is a ‘hug in a box’, full of handpicked treats to encourage self-care and spread some positivity. It is the perfect gift to remind a loved one that you are thinking of and appreciate them.
JOMO Game
We’ve all heard of FOMO, but how about JOMO, the joy of missing out? This adults only card game provides the perfect festive entertainment, with obscene excuses for those events you just don’t want to attend…
Ted Baker Gift Set
Boots have a wonderful selection of Ted Baker gift sets for men, available in their brilliant 3 for 2 offer this Christmas. I love this Bag of Tricks set, which includes a Hair & Body Wash, Cleansing Bar and Body Spray, all packaged together in their navy blue washbag, perfect to use for travel and the gym.
Tailored Shirts
Hockerty specialise in tailored clothing for men, an affordable luxury available at the touch of a button from their website. These tailored shirts can be designed from scratch quickly and easily, and guaranteed to fit, with the handy measurement input tool. The brand also offer a range of accessories including a selection of ties.
Yardley Gift Set
Personalised Mug
Vistaprint have a vast range of gift ideas on their website including a selection of mugs, that can be fully personalised with the photos, words and design of your choice.
VR Headset
VR Headsets don’t have to be expensive. This Destek VR Headset from Amazon is less than £25 and works with smartphones, allowing a fully immersive experience when watching videos and playing games.
Y.O.U Underwear
Classic, stylish and super soft cotton underwear, Y.O.U Underwear donate two pairs of underwear for every one pair purchased. The sustainable fashion company, have a range of luxury underwear for men and women, beautifully packaged in an organic cotton bag, making it the perfect gift this Christmas.
Wentworth Wooden Puzzle
Puzzles have become hugely popular this year, especially during lockdown. Wentworth Wooden Puzzles have a brilliant range of puzzles to choose from, including this stunning Northern Lights scene, a great gift for travel lovers, which is available in a selection of sizes.
Leather Gloves
If you are looking for a good quality pair of leather gloves, look no further than Trendhim, who have a lovely range, including this pair of Black strapped leather gloves, sure to keep hands warm without compromising on style this winter.
Shave Collection Gift Set
Treat the man in your life to Bulldog Skincare’s new premium Shave Collection gift set for Christmas. The set contains the Original Bamboo Razor, Original Moisturiser (100ml), Original Face Scrub (125ml), Original Bamboo Shave Bowl (100ml) and an Original Shave Brush, packaged together in a bespoke drawstring cotton bag.
BuyaGift Smart Box
Not sure what to buy for that special someone? BuyaGift have the perfect solution, their Smart Box gifts allow your recipient to choose from a selection of fantastic experience gifts, that they can enjoy once current restrictions are lifted. They can choose from adventure, food and drink or a good pamper – it’s up to them!
What’s Your Enneatype?
What’s Your Enneatype? is a practical guide to understanding the Enneagram for personal and relationship growth. The insightful book goes into detail for each of the nine personality types, giving an in depth look for anybody interested in finding out more about the subject.
Photo Canvas
If you are looking for something personal to gift this Christmas, why not order a canvas print? You could choose a favourite holiday snap, or a photo from a special event, or a life size version of yourself (great for long distance relationships)? Asda Photo have a range of canvases to choose from on their easy to use website and ordering is quick and simple.
80s CD
Now have done it again with their newest 100 Hits 80s No1s CD selection, which also comes with a free 80s Pop Quiz, to keep you entertained over Christmas. The perfect gift for any 80s music lovers.
Football Calendars
Buying for a football fan? Danilo have official licensed calendars and diaries for the majority of football teams. I’m impressed with both the desktop and wall calendars I’ve been sent across.
Society Socks
The gift that keeps on giving, why not gift your man a subscription to Society Socks, a sock subscription with a social cause? Each month, 2 pairs of socks are donated for every subscription, making this a lovely gift idea. The socks themselves are stylish, made with soft feel cotton for comfort, with a reinforced heel and cuff.
Polaroid Play 3D Pen
If he loves a good gadget, he will enjoy the Polaroid Play 3D Pen, available in a bundle at Menkind. The set include the Poloroid 3D pen, USB charging cable and 8 x 15g filament packs, sure to keep him busy over the Christmas period.
Dog Grooming Products
If you’re buying for a dog owner this Christmas, don’t forget their best friend. Why not gift them some grooming products from Sniffe & Likkit. Their new range of dog pampering products include shampoos, fragrances, balms and wipes. They use natural ingredients, specially formulated to be pH balanced for dogs’ skin.
Dad, Tell Me Journal
The gift that gives back, Dad, Tell Me, by Elma van Vliet is a journal for dads to fill with their memories, advice and life stories before gifting the finished book back to you to read and cherish. It’s a great tool to help men to open up and express themselves, sharing their childhood dreams and fondest memories in one easy to complete book.
Wobble Balance Board
If you’re buying for a fitness fanatic, Meglio have you covered with a whole range of workout products to choose from. This Wobble Balance Board can help improve balance, posture and core strength – use it for planks, squats, side tilts and more.
Motif Photo Book
If you are looking for a gift for a loved one, Motif may have just what you’re looking for. Their easy to use app allows you to add photos directly from your photo albums on your smartphone, which makes the process so much easier. It even has the option of laying the photos out in an order it thinks will look best, saving so much time and stress. I love the finished product – it’s a lovely memento of positives during a difficult year.
Coffee Subscription
If your man loves coffee, why not gift him a 3 month subscription from Hundred House Coffee? The multi award winning independent roastery in Shropshire have speciality coffee, ethically sourced from sustainable and eco-conscious growers in Africa and Central/South America.
Grooming Gift Set
Below the Belt Grooming have a selection of gifts including this Sporty Pants set, which would make a lovely gift for your partner this Christmas, containing the Sport Fresh & Dry Balls and limited edition boxers.
Products featured in this gift guide have been provided for the purpose of the post, however all words and images are my own.
