While there are seemingly endless gift options for our mums and girlmates, for some reason, it’s tricky to figure out that perfect gift for the men in your life that won’t be instantly shoved into the back of their cupboard following a hearty Christmas lunch.
Well, this year that comes to an end, as we here at WHO have put in the hard yards and rounded up the best picks when it comes to gifts for men that they’ll actually love.
From sophisticated skincare to their new favourite accessory, our selection of go-to presents marries both the practical and the stylish to help you find the perfect gift that keeps on giving.
Scroll down for our top Christmas gift ideas for men.
2024’s TOP CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR MEN
- The North Face Explore Fusebox, $220, The Iconic (here’s why)
- Huski Beer Cooler 2.0, $39.99, Amazon (here’s why)
- Robe in Vanilla Bean Stripe, $149, Hommey (here’s why)
The best Christmas gifts for men 2024
01
The North Face Explore Fusebox
$220 at The Iconic
Whether travelling cross country or doing the daily commute, this waterproof backpack from The North Face combines both the stylish and the practical for a great everyday gift.
Key features:
- 26L capacity
- Padded shoulder straps
- Fleece-lined media compartment (fits 15″ laptop)
Also available at:
- $200 from David Jones
02
Huski Beer Cooler 2.0
$39.99 at Amazon
Cracking open a beer only for it to be lukewarm is a tragedy we wish on nobody. Offer them a cold one with this marine grade stainless steel beer cooler from Huski.
Key features:
- Available in various colours
- Made from brushed stainless steel
- Keeps drinks cold for 10 times longer
03
Robe in Vanilla Bean Stripe
$149 at Hommey
Gifting a luxurious robe such as this one is sure to cement your place as the ultimate gift giver. With the robe available in a range of colourways, he’s sure to wear this year-round and for many to come.
Key features:
- Made with 100 per cent cotton
- Also available in other colours and patterns
- Warm machine wash
04
Therabody Smart Goggles
$149 (usually $299) at Adore Beauty
If he is working on prioritising selfcare, then what better way to get the ball rolling than with a set of temple massage goggles. Designed to help alleviate stress, eye strain, and headaches, the built-in biometric sensor can be personalised to suit his treatment preference.
Key features:
- Helps reduce stress
- Helps soothe headaches
- Eases eye strain
- Enhances relaxation
- Assists with better sleep
Also available at:
- $149 (usually $299) from Therabody
05
Unisex 574 in Dark Mushroom with Angora and Black
$130 (usually $170) at New Balance
A good pair of sneakers is essential in any man’s wardrobe and these classic dark mushroom 574s look good on everyone (plus, they are super comfortable).
Key features:
- Lightweight EVA foam cushioning
- ENCAP midsole cushioning
- Suede and mesh upper
06
Country Road Heritage Cap in Navy
$49.95 at The Iconic
A cap is the most fool-proof gift for any man. Not only are they guaranteed to wear it, but this chic and simple timeless design means they’ll wear it forever.
Key features:
- Made from 100 per cent cotton
- Available in various colours
Also available at:
- $49.95 from Myer
- $49.95 from Country Road
07
Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur
$39 (usually $44.99) at Amazon
Get him into the Christmas spirit with a bottle of Bailey’s, turning any Christmas cocktail into an instant hit.
Key features:
- 700ml bottle
08
Table for Two: Recipes for the ones you love
$29.25 (usually $42.99) at Amazon
For the culinary master, this book full of must-try recipes, tips and tricks will completely change the game come date night.
Key features:
- 192 pages
- 80 delicious recipes
09
Linen Long Sleeve Shirt in Sea Foam Stripe
$41.99 (usually $69.99) at Cotton On
Stylish, cool, and comfortable to wear, not only does this make a great gift for the fashion aficionado, but it’s perfect for party season.
Key features:
- 100 per cent French Linen
- Long sleeve with fitted cuffs
- Collared Shirt with chest pocket
- Sleeve plackets and Back pleat
10
Aesop Rousing Rythms Kit
$109 at Adore Beauty
If he loves a little bit of luxury you can never go wrong with Aesop. This kit comes with a cleanser, body balm and scrub and is also a great gift for travellers.
Key features:
- Aesop Geranium Body Cleanser 100mL
- Aesop Geranium Body Balm 100mL
- Aesop Geranium Leaf Body Scrub 180mL
11
Bold Round Signet Ring
$168 at Mejuri
A signet ring is a great way to elevate any outfit and makes a thoughtful gift for boyfriends, brothers, or fathers to cherish for years to come.
Key features:
- Top Width: 13 mm
- Shank Width: 4 mm
- Engrave up to 1 character
- Free (Optional) Engraving
12
Doyoueven Men’s Endurance Performance Shorts in Asphalt
$25 at Big W
Retire his 10 year-old exercise pants with a pair of high performance shorts that combine a multi-directional stretch fabric for a better range of motion.
Key features:
- In-built mesh briefs
- Side pockets
- Multi-directional stretch
- Moisture wicking fabric
- Elastic towel loop
- Branded drawcord eyelets