2021 Christmas Gift Guide for Men
Primo Aperitivo – Negroni
This handsome bottle is full of everyone’s favourite Italian apéritif, the Negroni! The magical combination of dry gin, sweet vermouth, bitter aperitif and orange essence has been bottled up by Primo Aperitivo at 26% ABV. A fabulously well-balanced bittersweet tipple, all you need to do is source a glass, some ice and an orange slice to enjoy.
RRP: £25.99 – £28.99: Ocado, Master of Malt, The Whisky Exchange
The Bucklesbury Umbrella
Add some panache to your winter accessories wardrobe this season, with one of Bucklesbury’s exceptional handmade umbrellas (Classic or Telescopic). Bucklesbury’s skilled craftsmen keep traditional styling at the core of their umbrellas; scorched handles are amongst the 200-year-old hand-making techniques visible in each piece, all while giving a nod to modern styling with their vibrant colour range.
£100 (Telescopic) £130 (Classic) at Bucklesbury
Sports socks the LSC way. Ergonomically designed with a breathable mesh, integrated cushioning, and embedded arch support. This collection of four quarter length, organic cotton socks in block brights and classic white features our signature ribbing and a comfort cuff, so you can count on them to stay put, no matter your moves.
£56 at London Sock Company
This year, Acqua di Parma’s Holiday Collection shines bright in the iconic style of Emilio Pucci and supports the “Riscriviamo il Futuro-Rewrite the Future” campaign by Save the Children.
Set contains: Colonia Eau de Cologne, 100ml, Colonia Bath and Shower Gel, 75ml and Colonia Deodorant Spray, 50ml.
£585 through Clements and Church
A Quiet Moment Candle
There’s nothing better to create the Festive atmosphere than the sweet scent from a damn good candle…and here it is. Emerging Scottish outerwear lifestyle specialist Meander, offer this beautifully scented Green Tea, Jasmine and Amber candle via Our Lovely Goods, specialists in handcrafted candles that are not only good for the home and the environment but also vegan and cruelty free!
Priced at £20 at Meander
Varsity Headwear Cap
The cap of all caps has arrived courtesy of two Norwegian brothers and their business Varsity Headwear. Passionate about fit and the ultimate in quality, the Varsity team work tirelessly in the quest for perfection. This dark green cap is sourced from the best Oilskin producer in Scotland and features an adjustable nylon strap to personalise fit. Lined with a luxurious viscose material.
Priced £75 at Varsity
12-inch leather Macbook Sleeve by Carl Friedrik
MacBook Pro sleeve with refined details offering quick access and protection. The minimalist design lets the material and craftsmanship speak for themselves.
RRP £99 with £20 personalisation option at Carl Friedrik
Gensec Terre à Terre
We all love a glass of red during these winter months to set the tone. Announced as one of the top 100 tipples in Wine & Spirits magazine, Gensac’s Terre à Terre is consistently impressing critics the world over and deservedly so. Perfect for the warmest, ambient of festive gatherings – something to remember and enjoy. The result of traditional wine making passed down through the generations.
Priced £19 at gensac
Walker Slater University cap
Conjuring a very stylish look for those long, country walks in the winter, this Walker Slater cap in collaboration with Edinburgh University and featuring their red and blue colours as an overcheck, is high in the style stakes for us. With 100% wool outer fabric the cap is the perfect partner for looking the part this Christmas and you don’t have to dress like a Peaky Blinder to wear it.
Priced £62 at Walker Slater
Chocolate brown Brera pique polo shirt
We love a bit of brown for this season and our trusted friends over at Luca Faloni have not let us down with this new colour-way delivered in their Pique Polo long sleeve piece. With two shops here in London as well as Stockholm and New York, Luca Faloni’s made in Italy stamp of approval is a clear winner for us.
Priced £125 at Luca Faloni
NIKBEN Towelling Set
Sweden and resort-wear don’t traditionally go hand-in-hand, but NIKBEN, hailing from Gothenburg have created a lifestyle that is both unique and statement-making at the same time. Fusing streetwear with summer beach style, the brand’s cool Terry off-white bowling shirt and matching shorts are perfect for the festive getaway this season, comfortable, cool and with that easy Scandinavian simplicity.
Price at £115 and £89 respectively at NIKBEN
Firebrand Brewing Co Pale/IPA Mixed Case
Great for the hop lovers out there, this mixed case includes 3 each of the following beers; Patchwork Rocket Pale Ale, Celestial Equator Pale, West Coast Session IPA and Thundercloud NEIPA.
£32 at firebrandbrewing
Arterton Large Garment Bag with Bridle Travel Handle
If you’re like us an often travel with more than one garment that needs protecting, then Arterton’s garment bag should be on your list. Made from market-leading 120z waxed cotton and clean trimmings of genuine leather, this bag (the large version) can hold approximately: 3 suits, or 2 coats, or 3 Jackets. And for that extra finishing touch, add the bridle leather travel handle to save carrying the hook of the hanger.
£94 (Large garment bag) £85 (Bridle leather travel handle) at Arterton
Wild Turkey’s Longbranch Whiskey
Wild Turkey’s Longbranch is the tasty result of a collaboration between master distiller Eddie Russell, and the distillery’s creative director, who just so happens to be Matthew McConaughey.
RRP: £40 : The Whisky Exchange, Master of Malt,
Finnieston socks
The stock of good quality socks continues to rise. These hydrocycled cotton socks courtesy of the effortlessly cool Glasgow-based Finnieston Clothing are the perfect gift this Christmas. Good for the environment and good for your feet as well as the style stakes.
These socks are a complete bargain with a bundle of 3 pairs priced at just £24 at Finnieston
007 James Bond Vehicles & Gadgets Top Trumps
Familiarise yourself with thirty vehicles and gadgets that are closely associated with the double-O agent known as James Bond.
This pack of Top Trumps Limited Editions celebrates some of Q Branch’s most incredible gadgets, Bond’s spontaneity and resourcefulness when it comes to their usage, and some of 007’s foes’ most fiendish devices.
£10 at Amazon