Give that special guy something extra special. These unique gift ideas are suited for every man on your list.
A Gentleman’s Trove
Specializing in gifts for men, A Gentleman's Trove offers a range of themed gift boxes for guys, such as the Techie, the Bearded Gent or the Power Player. Prices range $75-$350. The Whiskey Enthusiast Gift Box is perfect for the guy who loves a good shot of whiskey. It comes with an Oak Bottle, a Riedel Nachtmann Bossa Nova Whiskey Tumbler and more. Buy it for $110 at gentlemanstrove.com.
Courier bag
Los Angeles-based manufacturer Heritage Leather has created an exclusive bag for Apolis based on their 16-inch Mason Bag silhouette. The water repellent, 100 percent cotton bag is durable and features an interior pocket and adjustable shoulder strap for easy transport. It is available for $198 at Apolis in Citizen Supply at Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta, or apolisglobal.com.
Ralph Lauren Kipton Mixologist Box
He can take the party on the road with this bar in a box, available from Ralph Lauren. The saddle leather carrying case is lined with Wexford plaid wool and contains iconic items from the Polo Bar, Ralph Lauren's first restaurant in New York City. Barware essentials include a hand-cut crystal decanter with sandblasted polo players, four matching double-old-fashioned glasses, a silver-plated brass jigger, a bottle opener and a nut bowl. It costs $3,995 at ralphlauren.com.
Cobbler Union
Pair this boot, a take on the classic Chelsea style, with jeans or dress trousers. Cobbler Union's Benjamin boot is one of the most comfortable styles in their collection of bespoke-inspired shoes. It comes in soft brown suede and costs $425 at Cobbler Union in Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta, second floor, or cobbler-union.com.
HandL smartphone case
He can get a handle on his smartphone with a HandL cellphone case. HandL allows users to securely hold their phones with two fingers while reducing strain that comes from gripping your phone. If you need both hands, HandL converts into a portrait or landscape stand. The cases are sleek and come in a range of styles. They cost $49.99 at handliberation.com.
Urban Tree Cidery
Atlanta's first hard cidery relies on time-tested techniques for creating its fresh beverages. Apples are milled to a pulp and yeast is added before the juice is fermented and sugar is turned to alcohol. The original, classic and barrel-aged ciders are priced starting at $39 for a three-pack. Get them online at urbantreecidery.com or see the website for metro area locations.
Bridle leather bifold
This modern bifold from Elk Head Clothing is cut from durable English bridle leather and gets better looking each time he uses it. Buy it for $86 at Elk Head Clothing in Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave., N.E., Atlanta, and online at elkheadclothing.com.
Illy espresso machine
The new X9 from Italian coffee maker Illy delivers a rich espresso in every cup. The machine, made of aluminum with a chrome finish, comes in deep red or silver black and costs $270. It is available at illyusa.com.
Bonobos
The Glenplaid carcoat from Bonobos brings the joy back to driving. The 100 percent Italian wool coat is unlined and unconstructed, with oversized patch pockets. It costs $598 at bonobos.com or visit the local Bonobos guideshops at Avalon, 5115 Avalon Blvd., Alpharetta, and the Shops Buckhead Atlanta, 3035 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta.
Self-chilling glassware
Soireehome's Dimple is the first self-chilling glassware available in pints and wine glasses. The glasses keep your beverages cool without diluting your drink. The glassware is dishwasher safe and costs $49.99 for a set of two at soireehome.com.
