Left It Till The Last Minute? Here Are 19 Foolproof Luxury Christmas Gifts For Men

Men are often notoriously difficult to shop for, with common Christmas gifts for men often borderline tacky, verging on the edge of indifference, or quite simply useless. The key to selecting a Christmas gift he’ll actually use is looking for items that bridge the gap between form and function. This year, don’t overthink it; we’ve done the work for you. Whether you’re shopping for a dad, brother, boyfriend, husband, friend, or co-worker, there’s something here for every guy in your life.

1. Sandro Saffiano Leather Briefcase

A contemporary take on the classic briefcase, this navy blue iteration takes on a sleek, fashion-forward aesthetic. A dedicated laptop compartment and a large central area house everything a guy needs during the work day.

2. Buster & Punch x Travis Barker Skull Bowl

Interior design made edgy. Created in collaboration with musician Travis Barker, this skull bowl is technically a doorstopper, however, also works well set atop a coffee table.

3. Aesop Congruous Set

Honestly, you can never go wrong with Aesop. Placing sensorial pleasure at its forefront, this set comprises a quartet of hand and body care essentials, including a body scrub, hand wash, body cleanser, and hand balm.

4. Hey Tiger Christmas Collection

One of the best-tasting chocolate brands on the market, Hey Tiger creates deliciously innovative flavours that are undeniably addictive. This Christmas trio comprises a selection of milk and white chocolate, including caramel and gingerbread white chocolate; cookie and cherry milk chocolate; and waffle and hazelnut milk chocolate.

5. July Checked Trunk

With travel well and truly back on the cards, a good suitcase is essential. The July range marries affordability with aesthetic prowess, with each style coming in a range of classic and on-trend colours. The July Checked Trunk is our favourite for its heritage look; crafted with a glazed polycarbonate shell and features silent wheels. Each trunk can be personalised with a name or initials, making it that extra bit special.

6. Casio Edifice Honda Racing Honda Red Edition

Designed in collaboration with Honda Racing, this timepiece celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Suzuka Circuit. A striking solar-powered chronograph with an imposing wrist presence, the Casio Edifice Honda Racing Honda Red Edition features a black and red dial with the Honda Racing Corporation logo. Statement oversized pushers add interest to the case, which is presented on a durable Alcantra strap.

7. Clarins Men’s Hydration Collection

An easy-to-use, no-nonsense skincare set for men, the Clarin’s Men’s Hydration Collection contains all the essentials a guy needs to maintain smooth, healthy skin. Including a facial cleanser, moisturiser, body wash, and shaving oil, it’s the ideal set for those making their first foray into using skincare.

8. Icebergs Dining Room and Bar 2002-2022

This coffee table book celebrates 20 years of an iconic Sydney establishment, looking back at the tales of the people, personalities, and influences that shaped the Icebergs Dining Room and Bar.

9. Cremo Men’s Grooming

The perfect gift for the well-groomed man — or perhaps a subtle hint to not-so-well-groomed guys — the Cremo range of high-performance barber-grade beard care products is the way to go. Look to the classic Orginal Shave Cream as a good place to start. Alternatively, the luxuriously scented Palo Santo Body Wash is a failsafe gift.

10. Hommey x Harrolds Towel Biscotti Stripes

This chic collaboration between purveyors of luxury goods Harrolds and contemporary homewares brand Hommey, this ultra-soft towel will help you stretch out on the beach in style.

11. Master & Dynamic MW08 Sport

Courtesy of audio brand Master & Dynamic, these wireless noise-cancelling earphones are designed with active lifestyles in mind. Shatter-resistant sapphire glass and a custom Kevlar fibre charging case mean these earphones are able to withstand whatever life throws at them. Memory foam ear tips ensure a comfortable fit while ambient listening modes promote improved outdoor awareness.

12. Sunday Riley Good Genes Lactic Acid Treatment

A game-changing exfoliating serum, the Sunday Riley Good Genes Lactic Acid Treatment works overnight to slough off dead skin cells, leaving skin looking smoother and more refreshed by morning. An easy-to-use serum, it’s ideal for guys whose skin could use a little refresh.

13. Logitech K380 Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard

Designed for those who work on the go, this multi-device keyboard effortlessly switches between phones, computers, and tablets, allowing you to type on pretty much anything with a screen. A practical gift that’s sure to get a lot of use.

14. Aesop Eidesis

A woody fragrance with a twist, this genderless scent features watery florals underscored by warm, spicy notes of black pepper and sandalwood.

15. Acne Studios Logo-Print Checked Wool Scarf

It might be summer down under, but it’s never too early to start sorting out your winter wardrobe. Keep the man in your life looking cool — and feeling warm — during the colder months with this oversized two-tone green checked Acne Studios scarf.

16. Plantation Artisanal Rum Experience Pack

A selection of artisanal rums from Trinidad, Jamacia, Barbados, Guatemala, and Belize, this set features six tipples designed to immerse imbibers in the Plantation Rum universe.

17. Kit: Set No. 4

A kit designed to cleanse and soothe the body, the kit: Set No. 4 contains a calming body wash and body lotion duo, both scented with calming yet energising botanicals. A dry body brush works to eradicate dead skin cells and promote healthy circulation.

18. Knobby Men’s Christmas Gift Pack

A fun and festive set, this Knobby gift pack represents a twist on the classic patterned Xmas pyjamas. Cut from organic bamboo, these tartan trunks are the epitome of comfort. An accompanying enamel camp mug and striped socks are ideal for summer nights by the campfire.

19. Mecca Cosmetica To Save Face SPF50+ Cracker

Even the most skincare-averse guys should be using sunscreen. This SPF 50 sunscreen is the perfect stocking stuffer.


Words by AR Staff