Gift Ideas for Him

Gifts for him, a category that has been ruined by novelty socks and things shaped like tools. He does not want a gadget. He wants one good object he would never have bought himself, because he could not justify the price for something he does not strictly need.

That is the whole brief. A clock that is genuinely a piece of design. A book he will actually read. A fragrance that is not the one he has worn since he was twenty-four. Storage that solves the pile by the door. Quality over quantity, and nothing that needs batteries.

Our gifts for him span clocks, books, fragrance and body care, desk and office pieces, storage, and design-led homewares. If you are stuck, our minimalist gift ideas tend to work for the hard-to-buy-for.

The Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change and a vase coexist on a shelf, evoking feelings of gratitude and positive psychology research.A white The Five Minute Journal with a black cover on a white background by Intelligent Change, promoting self-help and positivity.
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Intelligent Change

The Five Minute Journal – Daily Gratitude Journal by Intelligent Change

$79.00
Oversized Stendig wall calendar hanging in a modern dining and kitchen space2027 Stendig Calendar by Massimo Vignelli open to January with bold oversized black numerals on white

Stendig

2027 Stendig Calendar | Oversized Wall Calendar | Massimo Vignelli

$169.00
Umbra Casa white house-shaped tissue box cover styled on a bathroom shelfUmbra Casa white house-shaped tissue box cover on countertop

Umbra

CASA Tissue Box Cover – White House-Shaped Dispenser | Umbra

$25.00
101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think book styled on a bedside table with flowers, lamp, and glass of water101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest, front cover on a white background
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Thought Catalog

101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think – Brianna Wiest

From $39.00
Neutral linen One Line a Day five-year journal styled with perfume bottle on a light wood bedside table.Canvas One Line a Day book by Books.

Books

One Line a Day 5 Year Memory Journal by Chronicle Books

$45.00
Karlsson Gummy Digital Alarm Clock styled on a bedside surfaceA Gummy Digital Alarm Clock - Various Colours by Karlsson on a white surface.

Karlsson

Gummy Digital Alarm Clock by Karlsson – Soft Touch, Assorted Colours

From $95.00
A small grey Buddy Doorstop Charcoal man sitting on the floor of a door. (Brand Name: Umbra)Two Umbra Buddy Doorstop Charcoal plastic figurines laying on top of each other.
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Umbra

BUDDY Doorstop Set of 2 from Umbra – Charcoal Fun Decorative Door Stopper

$38.00 $45.00
Close-up of the A2 Monthly Wall Planner grid layoutA2 Monthly Wall Planner by Made of Tomorrow mounted on a wall
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Made of Tomorrow

A2 Monthly Wall Planner – Perpetual Calendar with Notes, To-Do & Intentions | Made of Tomorrow

$49.00
White ceramic balloon dog sculpture styled on coffee table book; playful modern decorative ornament for home styling.Gold ceramic balloon dog sculpture on a white background

Flux Home

Balloon Dog Sculpture Ceramic | Silver, Gold, White & Black | 3 Sizes

From $29.00
Arm chair side rest sofa tray by Ned Collections in oak, styled on a neutral armchairAn ARM CHAIR SIDE REST by Ned Collections on a white surface.

Ned Collections

Arm Chair Side Rest – Oak or Black Sofa Tray, Suede Back

$59.00
Minimalist fragrance bottle on sunlit linen fabric with soft shadows, clean neutral aesthetic.The perfect perfume oil - SANTAL, Inspired by Santal 33 (Le Labo) by The Perfume Oil Company.

The Perfume Oil Company

SANTAL Perfume Oil | Inspired by Santal 33 (Le Labo)

From $9.00
Tobacco Vanille inspired perfume oil in luxe glass rollerball bottle styled on travertine tray – vegan, cruelty-free fragrance.VICE perfume oil by The Perfume Oil Company, inspired by Tobacco Vanille

The Perfume Oil Company

VICE Perfume Oil | Inspired by Tobacco Vanille (Tom Ford)

From $9.00
A bedroom with a Umbra Sticks Multi Hook - Black and a wall coat rack for home organization.Umbra Sticks multi hook wall rack in black, flip-down hooks detail
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Umbra

STICKS Black Multi Hook Wall Rack from Umbra – 5 Flip-Down Hooks

$55.00 $69.00
An Umbra Buddy Hooks Black - Set of 3 coat rack hangs on the wall next to a mirror.Three Buddy Hooks Black - Set of 3 hanging on a white background in an Umbra wall décor.
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Umbra

BUDDY Hooks Black – Set of 3 Wall Hooks | Umbra

$39.00 $59.00
White FOLD wall-mounted bedside table styled with a lamp, candle, and books beside a neutral linen bed.FOLD Bedside Table in white by Made of Tomorrow, wall-mounted shelf styled with a perfume bottle
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Made of Tomorrow

FOLD Bedside Table – Minimalist Wall Shelf in White or Black | Made of Tomorrow

$149.00
Intelligent Change Productivity Planner open to a daily task pageAn Intelligent Change Productivity Planner designed for productivity and focus time.
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Intelligent Change

Intelligent Change Productivity Planner – Undated 90-Day Focus Journal (Black or Beige)

$79.00
Weekly desk strip planner laid flat on stone desk with pencil in minimalist workspaceWeekly Desk Strip by Made of Tomorrow, minimalist horizontal planner
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Made of Tomorrow

Weekly Desk Strip – Minimalist Horizontal Planner | 52 Tear-Off Pages | Made of Tomorrow

$19.00
Sculptural wavy 3D-printed tissue box cover in matte white sitting on neutral coffee table books with a tissue pulled through.Ebb 3D printed tissue box cover in matte white on a white background

Utilize Studios

Ebb 3D Printed Tissue Box Cover| Utilize Studios

$48.00
Black minimalist wall clock with floating hands mounted on white wall beside green foliageAesthetic Scandinavian design: Karlsson Little Big Time Mini Wall Clock in black on white.

Karlsson

Little Big Time Wall Clock by Karlsson – Black, Mini or Large

From $79.00
A MemoBottle A6 hydration bottle sitting on a gray surface.A white A6 Memobottle on a white background.
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MemoBottle

A6 Memobottle – 375ml Slim Reusable Water Bottle

$49.00
A Umbra Buddy Hooks White - Set of 3 wall décor featuring a white coat hanger with a checkered shirt.Three Umbra Buddy Hooks White - Set of 3 hanging on a white surface.
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Umbra

BUDDY Hooks White – Set of 3 Wall Hooks | Umbra

$39.00 $59.00
Sunday Sessions weekly planner pad by Write To Me styled on a neutral deskAn organized white Sunday Sessions - Planning My Week notepad with a list of items, showcasing productivity by Write To Me.

Write To Me

Sunday Sessions – Weekly Planner Pad | 50 Tear-Off Pages by Write To Me

$19.00
Karlsson Flip Clock, angled view showing flip numeralsKarlsson Flip Clock, front view showing flip numerals

Karlsson

Flip Clock by Karlsson – Various Sizes & Colours

From $999.00
A beach towel with a bottle of We Are Feel Good Inc. Coconut Sunscreen SPF 50+ on it.A bottle of We Are Feel Good Inc. Coconut Sunscreen SPF 50+.

We Are Feel Good Inc.

Coconut Sunscreen SPF 50+ – Broad Spectrum, Reef Safe & Water Resistant | We Are Feel Good Inc.

From $29.00
Ecoya Car Diffuser clipped onto a car ventEcoya Car Diffuser in satin charcoal on a white background

Ecoya

Car Diffuser by Ecoya – Sleek Design, Lotus Flower Pod Included

From $19.95
Minimalist bedside setup with a white Lofty Alarm Clock by Karlsson on a square travertine side table, next to a beige upholstered bed with crisp white bedding and a soft taupe throw blanket, bathed in natural light.A Lofty Alarm Clock with Light - White by Karlsson, with gold legs on a white background featuring silent movement.

Karlsson

Lofty Alarm Clock with Light by Karlsson – Black, White, Green or Grey | Silent + Light Button

$69.00
A MemoBottle Slim memobottle, a reusable water bottle, on a white background.A Slim Memobottle from the brand MemoBottle, displayed on a white background.
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MemoBottle

Slim Memobottle – 450ml Flat Reusable Water Bottle

$59.00
Three Umbra Conceal 3 Pack - Silver invisible book shelves on a concrete wall.A stack of Umbra Conceal 3 Pack - Silver books placed on invisible shelves, providing a space-saving solution.
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Umbra

CONCEAL 3-Pack Floating Bookshelves – Silver | Umbra

$69.00 $85.00
A Fold Loop Hook - White made by Made of Tomorrow hangs on a hook next to a tote bag.A Fold Loop Hook - White by Made of Tomorrow hanging on a white wall.
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Made of Tomorrow

Fold Loop Hook - White | Made of Tomorrow

$35.00
An Umbra Leana Ladder, a stylish storage solution, elegantly placed in a living room with a white couch.Umbra Leana black wood ladder blanket rack styled in a bedroom corner
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Umbra

LEANA Decorative Ladder – Black Wood & Metal Blanket Rack | Umbra

$159.00 $199.00
A woman carrying a clear clutch while holding an A5 Memobottle from MemoBottle.A minimalist clear A5 Memobottle promoting daily water intake by MemoBottle.
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MemoBottle

A5 Memobottle – Slim 750ml Reusable Bottle for Bags & Work

$59.00
A Write To Me journal filled with hilarious quotes from my kids called Funny Things My Kids Say GREY.Journal of Funny Things My Kids Say From Write To Me.

Write To Me

Funny Things My Kids Say – Quote Journal by Write To Me (Grey Linen Cover)

$39.00
A set of Buddy Hooks - Set of 3 Multi Grey hooks from the Umbra range, designed to securely hold a backpack.A set of three durable molded polypropylene Buddy Hooks from the Umbra range, standing on a white surface.
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Umbra

BUDDY Wall Hooks – Set of 3 Multi Grey Decorative Hooks | Umbra

$39.00 $59.00
An MemoBottle A7 memobottle, compact and sleek, filled with eau de toilette, resting on a grey surface.A compact A7 Memobottle, showcased on a white background.
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MemoBottle

A7 Memobottle – 180ml Pocket-Sized Reusable Water Bottle

$39.00
A durable Umbra HUB umbrella stand with a water-resistant resin base for compact and short umbrellas.Umbra Bellwood walnut umbrella stand in an entryway
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Umbra

BELLWOOD Umbrella Stand Walnut – Modern Entryway Storage | Umbra

$129.00 $169.00
Reusable Avocado Savers Set of 2 – Food-Safe Silicone CoversSET OF 2 - AVO SAVERS by Food Huggers - pack of 2 fresh.

Food Huggers

Reusable Avocado Savers Set of 2 – Food-Safe Silicone Covers

$23.00
An Umbra Buddy Over the Door Hook White showcasing the Umbra range, holding a coat gracefully.An Umbra Buddy Over the Door Hook White with headphones and a bag hanging on it.
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Umbra

BUDDY Over Door Double Hook White - Fun Hanging Storage | Umbra

$49.00 $59.00
A Umbra BUDDY OVER THE DOOR HOOK BLACK with a white bag hanging on it.Umbra Buddy black over the door double hook with bag hanging
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Umbra

BUDDY Over-the-Door Double Hook – Black Figurine Hook | Umbra

$49.00 $59.00
Natural pine wall hook rail with five flip hooks holding coats and a woven bag in a bright entryway.A Umbra wooden coat rack featuring a tote bag hanging on the Picket Rail Five Hooks.
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Umbra

Picket Rail Wall Hook – 5 Flip Hooks in Natural Pine | Umbra

$99.00 $139.00
AFRIQUE Perfume Oil | Inspired by Bal d'Afrique (Byredo)A bottle of The Perfume Oil Company's AFRIQUE, inspired by Bal d'Afrique (Byredo), with a box next to it.

The Perfume Oil Company

AFRIQUE Perfume Oil | Inspired by Bal d'Afrique (Byredo)

From $9.00
Karlsson Belle Alarm Clock styled with candle and booksKarlsson Belle Alarm Clock in white on a bedside surface

Karlsson

Belle Alarm Clock by Karlsson – Silent Sweep, 4 Colours

$74.90
Umbra Bellwood white umbrella stand with wood handle in entrywayUmbra Bellwood white umbrella stand in an entryway
On sale

Umbra

BELLWOOD White Umbrella Stand – Waterproof Entryway Holder | Umbra

$129.00 $169.00
A pair of Albi Blue Light Filter Glasses - Frosted designed to combat eye strain caused by blue light, set against a clean white background.A pair of Blue Light Filter Glasses - Frosted designed by Albi to combat eye strain caused by blue light, showcased on a white background.
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Albi

Blue Light Filter Glasses - Frosted

$29.00
Sculptural white wavy 3D printed tissue box cover styled with a clear ribbed vase, white orchids, and a neutral coffee table book.Flow 3D Printed Tissue Box Cover| Utilize Studios

Utilize Studios

Flow 3D Printed Tissue Box Cover| Utilize Studios

$48.00
Blue Light Filter Glasses – Tortoiseshell Frame | Stylish Anti-Glare EyewearA pair of Albi Tortoiseshell Blue Light Filter Glasses on a white background featuring anti-blue light lenses.
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Albi

Blue Light Filter Glasses – Tortoiseshell Frame | Stylish Anti-Glare Eyewear

$29.00
Beech Wood 5-Minute Kitchen Timer – German Made, 10cmA Dishy beech wooden hourglass, used as a KITCHEN TIMER(5 MINS)10CM, on a white background.

Dishy

Beech Wood 5-Minute Kitchen Timer – German Made, 10cm

$19.00
Emma Kate Co luxe greeting card with custom printed envelope, blank interiorWelcome to our "I'm Glad You Exist" greeting card from Emma Kate Co, an environmentally responsible brand from Australia.

Emma Kate Co

I'm Glad You Exist Greeting Card | Emma Kate Co

$8.00
Reusable Food Huggers Set of 5 – Autumn Harvest Silicone CoversReusable silicone food savers with snugly seals. SET OF 5 - AUTUMN HARVEST Food Huggers.

Food Huggers

Reusable Food Huggers Set of 5 – Autumn Harvest Silicone Covers

$29.00

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