For some guy in your life, these handsome and/or devilish gifts will do nicely. Or naughtily, as the case may be. To find great watches, unusual socks and ties, and usefully cool accessories, scroll on.
(L) Nice: A Timex Intelligent Quartz watch has a black dial and genuine leather strap and looks both gentlemanly and modern. $165 at Timex.ca.
(R) Naughty: What time is it? Who cares, when it’s the day of the dead? Count the minutes by the rattling teeth of this Yorick-faced Mr. Jones watch. 145.00 at Dezeen Watch Store.
(L) Nice: From Philip Sparks, an Ontario Blanket Knit Scarf. Even just saying it makes us feel warmer. $425 at Philip Sparks.
(R) Naughty: Dry your dirty capitalist tears with Design Glut’s Dow Jones handkerchief. $28 at Up To You.
(L) Nice: Put an arson-loving metalhead in this Wood Wood cardigan and you could take him home to mom. $250 at Robber.
(R) Naughty: This Cat and Girl tee is like, so topical, dude. $17.95 (USD) at Topatoco.
(L) Nice: Be seasonally relevant with this knitted, snowflake-patterned tie by Engineered Garments. $160 at Nomad.
(R) Naughty: Paul Smith‘s copper-alloy cufflinks. Pin-up, pin on. $125 (USD) at Mr. Porter.
(L) Nice: Make your iPhone look like an iTape (that is what we called them, isn’t it?) with this retrolicious Zero Gravity case. $24 at Rolo.
(R) Naughty: A Zippo lighter that looks like a flask. Very The Outsiders, or something. $20.
(L) Nice: Because they’re called Happy Socks, OKAY? $12 at A2Zane and Holt Renfrew.
(R) Naughty: Keep your socks on, Sexy Bastard. $30 at Buckler.
(L) Nice: Duck boots are the new work boot (pass it on) and these, by Generic Surplus, seem pretty perfect. $130 at Generic Surplus.
(R) Naughty: Yes, that’s a heel you see here. Man up. $399 at Fluevog.
(L) Nice: And we mean niiiiice. Kagan McLeod neatly illustrates the history of rap in one big impress-your-friends poster. $20 at The Beguiling.
(R) Naughty: 100 Fanzines / 10 Years of British Punk says it all. $80 (AUS) at Someday Store. (Also at Printed Matter, but currently out of stock, and LN-CC.)
(L) Nice: And finally, that age-old question. Do you wanna be a prep? A P.A.M. wool-blend stadium jacket. 461.00 at LN-CC.
(R) Naughty: …or a pimp? Not kidding. SASQUATCHFabrix “Pimp” gold-poly jacket. 520, also at LN-CC.