Wondering what to stuff his stocking with? Here, we run down the best stocking stuffers for men. These are grooming gifts he'll actually use.
The Art of Shaving After-Shave Balm
I did my after-shave balm research in the spring when my dad requested it as a gift. I went around and asked guys and people in boutiques what they would recommend and this was a favorite. $16 on up.
MANGROOMER Essential Nose and Ear Hair Trimmer
At some point in his life, a guy is likely going to need a nose and ear hair trimmer. This is a gift I'm giving my dad this year because I know he's not asking the barber to trim his nose and ears. Not best stocking stuffers for men list should be without a nose trimmer. $14.99.
A Year's Subscription to GQ Magazine
Buy him January's issue and place it in his stocking with a card announcing this is the first of 12 issues he'll be getting in the mail. Magazine subscriptions are fun because they come along all year long. Only $12.
Shaving Cream That's Not From a Grocery Store
If your guy uses a razor, get him a luxurious shaving cream that he can't find in a drugstore. Choose from fancy Shisheido shaving creams to organic creams such as Burt's Bees. Shaving cream is a perfect stocking stuffer for the metrosexual guy who's not into your average drugstore cream.
Jack Black Lip Balm Intense Therapy w/ SPF 25
He'll love this lip balm, especially during the winter. Jack Black is a great brand for guy products so if he's metrosexual, he'll be pleased with your pick. Plus, it's SPF 25, so it's good for his lips. Pucker up! $11.60.
Kiehl's 'Ultimate Man' Collection
Kiehl's is one of the most respected skincare companies around today. This gift set includes everything he'll need to get his skin in shape: Face Wash, Ultimate Brushless Shave Cream, Ultimate Man Body Scrub Soap, Facial Fuel No-Shine Lip Balm, Ultimate Strength Hand Salve and Facial Fuel. $48.50.
Sonicare Electric Toothbrush
Sonicare electric toothbrushes are the best on the market and will make his life easier (I will never live without mine). Pick your price and add it to his stocking, his teeth and gums will thank you. And this toothbrush will last years. Just change out the brush every few months. $50 on up.
Burt's Bees Men's Travel Kit
Burt's Bees is famous for using organic, natural products. If he travels a lot AND is into the environment, this is a great stuffer for his stocking. It comes with aftershave, body wash, bar soap, shaving cream and lip wax. You can't beat that for the price. About $10.
Ahava Men Deep Cleansing Gel
Men are always asking me for skincare advice. They want to know good cleansers and moisturizers and they aren't ashamed to admit it (some of them are true guy guys, like my personal trainer). So guaranteed your man is wondering how best to cleanse and moisturize his face. Let him start out with a quality cleanser made just for men from Ahava. $17.
Molton Brown Re-Charge Black Pepper Body Wash
Named Best in Men's Products in Allure Magazine, this body wash by Molton Brown (a UK favorite)warms and relaxes the muscles, while keeping skin moisturized. Refreshing, natural aroma thanks to essential oils of vetiver, basil, bergamot, galbanum, amber, and vanilla. $28.
