Looking for a gift for that choosy man in your life? Something different, a touch of luxury, but far away travel or a Ferrari are not options, here are some ideas...
No longer are bags just something for the ladies.
The discerning man will know how necessary it is to own cases & bags.
They have become accessories & have many uses.
Here are just a few examples of what's on offer.
Messenger Bags As the name suggests these were originally used by messengers for carrying the mail or goods.
Similar to the old satchel, today they have become a fashion accessory, they are trendy, can be found in many designer houses & have become popular in many corporate circles.
With a strap that fits over one shoulder & across the chest, these bags make it easy to carry large documents or heavy items around & it is easy to access the contents.
If you choose one on the leather styles, it will be more weather resistant than the canvas designs.
Luxury Briefcases For the man that likes to lives life in the fast lane a briefcase could make a useful gift.
Briefcases have progressed since the days Lawyers used them to take papers to & from court.
During the 50's & 60's if you had been in the City of London you would almost certainly have seen men making their way to the office.
These days businessmen of all ages have a variety of styles to choose between & may even decide to...
depending upon his mood or the occasion.
Holdall Most of us travel at some time, be it a romantic weekend, an overnight business trip or a mini break.
The men I know never take as much luggage as the ladies.
The thought of carrying bulky luggage doesn't make sense.
There are so many styles & fabrics around from practical classic designs to funky trendy duffels.
Whatever you decide upon they are likely to have compartments to separate his toiletries from his sports kit or work wear.
The idea of handmade, bespoke goods conjures up the impression of luxury & yet they don't have to cost a fortune.
Accessories for men have advanced, they have been adapted to suit the requirements of the modern man, they have compartments for carrying gadgets like laptops, mobiles & notepads.
Many have multiple uses, with zips & pockets, some are soft & others have a firmer frame.
The type of bag that a man chooses can be as personal as the suit he wears.
If however you know him well it's likely you will have a good idea of his style & tastes.