Women everywhere are complaining about the same thing: it’s so hard to find suitable gifts for their husbands, boyfriends or other male family members and friends. There is a wide range of gadgets, gizmos available but it cannot be denied that after some time, the novelty wears off and these gifts end up in garage sales. That’s the worst thing that can happen to your gift since if it does happen, the gift was nothing but a waste of time, effort and resources.
To choose the proper gift, there are three things that you need to consider: functionality, durability and value. If you want your man to appreciate and treasure the gift for a long time, you need to choose a gift that holds more value as this can be really satisfying than novelties. Your efforts will not go to waste because if your man appreciates the gift, its value will reach new heights.
Don’t take this like a resolution to your business plan or a jumble of clichés. These are simply essential steps that you need to consider in your effort to find a suitable gift year after year, without spelling boredom.
Organize and document your thoughts. Think in terms of categories where your man can use your gift like work, office, home, hobbies, etc.
It is always advised to create a list in an organized manner so save you a whole lot of time when you’re inside the shopping mall. This way, shopping for your gift will be more enjoyable and less of a laborious or obligatory task. The pleasure that your man will get when he receives your gift should be reciprocal to the pleasure that you get when you were buying it.
Once you have your organized list, you can search online, over the phone or scout shops for your gift. Buying them will be a whole lot easier when you have set your direction and set goals.
There are two items that are often overlooked but can make similarly perfect gifts: silk tie and cufflinks, which is the first choice of jewelry for men. They can even be more appreciated if they are personalized with you and your man’s picture or his name engraved on each piece. Silk ties and cufflinks are functional pieces and they endure time. Fashion and fads may change but not the need for these two timeless pieces that are wardrobe essentials for men.
Often overlooked are two very obvious items, silk tie and the first choice of jewelry for men, cufflinks. The styles are infinite and one size fits all. They’ll become little treasures with your name imprinted, how can he forget? By not wearing, would be one way, but you’re the boss, so insist.