Gifts Over £100
You might be commuting in a hatchback rather than galloping on a mustang, but the Sendero Rancho Waxed Jacket (£149) doesn’t need to know that. Designed for the “amigo” who values rugged versatility, this jacket features a tough wax coating to fend off the elements and a soft flannel lining for when the temperature drops
Most boots require a breaking-in period that feels like medieval torture. The Hard Graft Pure High Boots (£488) are different. Described as the closest thing to a “suede sock,” these Italian-made marvels are crafted from “hairy” suede—which sounds odd, but feels luxurious. With elastic ankles and a lightweight microporous foam sole, they are easier to
Stop squinting at that “eagle” which is definitely just a pigeon. Upgrade your optics with the Nocs Provisions Pro Issue Binoculars ($299.95). These aren’t your grandfather’s heavy opera glasses; they are pro-level tools for the modern explorer who prefers their views in 4K. Featuring an ultra-wide 42mm field of view and phase-coated BaK4 prisms, they
Whether you pronounce it “sham-wah” like a French aristocrat or “shammy” like you’re drying a Buick, the Warren Walden Shirt ($294) doesn’t care. It just wants to keep you warm. Inspired by the rugged staples of Maine’s backwoods, this isn’t your average hardware store flannel. Crafted from dense 7.5oz organic American cotton and brushed to
Most pocket knives look like they belong in a tackle box next to some worms. The WESN × Clocks + Colours Allman Knife (£221), however, looks like it belongs in the VIP section of a subterranean club. This isn’t just a tool; it’s what happens when precision engineering meets rock-and-roll jewelry. Featuring a blacked-out stainless
In the Amazon, fluorescent green stripes are nature’s way of saying, “Do not eat me.” On your wrist, however, they are simply a way of saying, “I have impeccable taste.” The G-SHOCK GW-8200TPF-1 Poison Dart Frogman ($800) mimics the lethal swagger of the Three-Striped Poison Dart Frog, minus the actual toxicity. Featuring a titanium inner
Cardio is great, but arriving at a meeting looking like you just swam across the English Channel is not. Enter the Sole E(24) Electric Bike ($1,799), the stylish cheat code for urban commuting. With a top speed of 28 mph, this machine moves faster than most rush-hour traffic, powered by a 750W motor that does
Let’s be honest: your “athletic” career mostly involves aggressive socialising and the occasional game of pickleball. The Criquet Courtside Jacket ($158) is here to help you look like a pro while doing both. Made from a heavy pique knit that’s part polo, part powerhouse, it offers a “just right” fit—avoiding both the “tent” and “skin-tight”
If your current desk setup looks more like a disaster relief zone than a place of business, it’s time to literally rise above it. The Artifox Stand ($150) is the height-based promotion your monitor has been begging for. Designed for tool-less assembly—perfect for the gentleman who views an Allen key as a personal insult—it secures
If you’ve ever wanted to check the time and feel like you’re wielding a legendary Viking blade, the Tissot PRX Damascus Steel ($1175) is your destiny. Tissot took their 1970s icon and “forged” it with artisanal Damascus steel, creating a swirling, unique pattern that says, “I appreciate Swiss movements and ancient metallurgy.” Measuring a snappy
If your idea of “mountain climbing” is navigating the steep stairs of a trendy rooftop bar, the Danner Mountain 600 ID GTX ($250) has you covered. These boots pack serious Pacific Northwest tech into a silhouette that doesn’t scream “I live in a yurt.” Weighing just 32oz, they feature a waterproof suede upper and a
One does not simply walk into a toy store and leave without the LEGO® Lord of the Rings™ Rivendell™ Set (£429.99). With 6,167 pieces, this isn’t just a hobby; it’s a second mortgage on your free time. It features Frodo’s bedroom, the Shards of Narsil™, and 15 minifigures with detachable legs—perfect for seating them at
If you’ve ever wanted to look like a rugged Midwestern field commander while actually just navigating the treacherous journey from the parking lot to the office, the Relwen Windzip Vest ($208) is your new uniform. This isn’t one of those marshmallow-puffers that makes you look like a confused inflatable tube man; it’s a sleek, semi-water-resistant
If you’ve ever wanted a “skin-diver” watch but your deepest aquatic adventure is retrieving a dropped olive from a martini, the Shinola Duck Sport Watch ($550) is your spirit animal. Hand-assembled in Detroit, this 40mm powerhouse is as rugged as a Motor City pothole but significantly more attractive. With 10 ATM of water resistance, it’s
Finally, a Marshall stack that won’t trigger a noise complaint from the neighbors. The Marshall Black Edition Bar Fridge ($399.99) is the ultimate “green room” upgrade, masterfully disguised as a legendary amp. Featuring authentic fret cloth, tunable knobs, and that iconic white logo, it’s designed to make your den look like a world-tour dressing room.
