All the dudes in my life get grooming products for Christmas.
And maybe some of these things, too.
(From top, left to right)
Drinking beer is exciting, so why not use a cool bottle opener to celebrate whatever occasion you’re about to toast? Who cares if the occasion is Friday at 5.
Brickell Men’s Products Men’s Starter Kit
Guys deserve great green skincare, too, and Brickell Men’s Products delivers. Made with certified organic and natural ingredients, Brickell Men’s Products packs all the green goodness that us ladies have come to expect in our skincare, yet is packaged in a dude-friendly way that looks sleek on the vanity. The Starter Kit contains six travel-sized products for your man to enjoy, including face wash, shave cream, aftershave, moisturizer, soap scrub and hand balm.
Industry of All Nations Ribbed Alpaca Beanie
Available in black and gray, Industry of All Nationsβ Ribbed Alpaca Beanie, available via Accompany, is one youβll want to borrow from the guy. Warm, durable alpaca fibers insulate while allowing the skin to breathe.
Warby Parker Barkley Sunglasses
Made from custom cellulose acetate, Warby Parkerβs Barkley sunglasses offer a contemporary yet classic look thatβs both stylish and subtle. The anti-scratch and anti-reflective coated sunglasses offer 100 percent UV protection and 100 cool points.
Das Boom Industries Yuzu, Shiso & Saffron Body Wash
For the minimalist guyβs shower, Das Boom Industriesβ Everywhere Wash in Yuzu, Shiso & Saffron gets him clean from head hair to toe hair. The bright, fresh burst of yuzu, an East Asian citrus fruit, makes Das Boom Industriesβ Everywhere Wash the perfect early morning everything cleanser. Everything Wash is also available in Bayrum, Smoke & Dirt and Bourbon & Leather, but this was by far the favorite of my test subjects (and myself).
Herschel Supply Co. ‘Chapter’ Travel Kit
If youβre going to give a guy a bunch of great new green grooming products, then it only makes sense to add in a tough dopp kit to boot. Herschel Supply Companyβs ‘Chapter’ Travel Kit is made of durable tech canvas that fits both the βformβ and βfunctionβ requirements.
Made of ethically sourced grade-A cashmere source directly from Mongolia, Everlaneβs Cashmere Hoodie is touchably soft and offers an attractive, slim fit that keeps the look polished. This isnβt the bro hoodie you remember from your days on campus. Another one youβll want to jack from your guy. (Note: A less-expensive but just-as-beautiful cotton cashmere version is also available.)
Toms Taupe Aviator Twill Men’s Paseos Mid
Mid-cut shoes in taupe? Bet your guy doesnβt have this in his shoe wardrobe. (Do guys have shoe wardrobes?). As with all Toms purchases, your gift of the Toms Taupe Aviator Twill Men’s Paseos Mid also helps a person in need via the companyβs One for One promise.