GIFT GUIDE: Gifts for Him

presents under a Christmas tree

If you’re like many out there who find it challenging to find unique gifts for the men in your life, we’re here to help. We’re sharing five fun, unique, and even a couple of handcrafted, gift ideas from local Richmond area businesses that are perfect for that special guy in your life.

 

A guy stands with a backpack

An Appalachian roll-top backpack from Lineage Goods– perfect for everyday adventures- and big enough to fit a 15″ laptop.

leather watch bands, analog and apple watch

Whether he’s an analog guy or prefers an Apple Watch, these handcrafted leather bands from Blackbyrd will instantly elevate his look.

 

golf ball

Treat him to a day on the greens at Independence Golf Club– visit their shop to add in some gear!

Peter Millar quarter zips

These quarter-zip pullovers by Peter Millar are perfect for winter and are available at Franco’s Fine Clothing.

portable solar charger

For the guy who needs to charge his batteries no matter how where he is, this portable Nomad solar panel from Walkabout Outfitter will help keep him connected.

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