Gifts & Gift Ideas
Let’s face it, buying gifts for men can be pretty easy. They like golf? Get a book of golf jokes. Cars? How about a radio controlled Porsche. Except that’s what everybody will buy them! So try for something a bit more original. See if any of the gift ideas below gives you inspiration for the next present you buy your husband, boyfriend, male friend, dad / father, grandad / grandfather, son, grandson, brother, nephew, uncle…
June 9th, 2008 — Traditional & Vintage, Father's Day Gifts, Gift Shops, Personalised Gifts, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Website: www.masterofmalt.co.uk
My latest find is another great gift idea for those gentlemen who love a traditional tipple of the golden nectar. A fabulous traditional bottle of whisky transformed into a bespoke gift idea for your dad on Father’s Day.
May 27th, 2008 — Unusual Gifts, Father's Day Gifts, Gift Shops, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Website: www.boutiko.co.uk
I have recently discovered Boutiko, a beautiful looking site with some gorgeous gifts on offer.
All of their stock is ethical in some way or other. Whether it be fairly traded, organic, made from recycled products or locally made.
May 20th, 2008 — Father's Day Gifts, Cards, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
The search continues for my hunt for great gift ideas for Father’s Day on 15th June 2008.
Week 2 of my hunting sees me discover the delights of personalised gifts, macho experience days and nifty little gadgets. Not forgetting some beautiful handmade cards to finish the package off.
May 12th, 2008 — Father's Day Gifts, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Father’s Day Cards by Moon pig
It’s coming around to that time of year again where we look at celebrating our dads. Yes, Father’s Day always falls on the 3rd sunday of every June, so in 2008 we celebrate Father’s Day on 15th June.
Some people find buying for their dad’s easy enough as many are easily pleased, but you may be one of the unfortunates that has a fussy dad or maybe you just aren’t good at choosing gifts - after all there is such an amazing choice available, where do you start?
For the next few weeks I will be trawling the net for some goodies that would make ideal Father’s Day Gifts, so you can discover some hidden gems.
March 6th, 2008 — Charity Gifts, Unusual Gifts, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Want to buy a gift for someone that is funky, functional and will make you feel good about yourself?
Then the Pants to Poverty underwear ticks all those boxes.
February 25th, 2008 — Father's Day Gifts, Top Gift Shops, Traditional & Vintage, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Website: www.screwfix.com
I know it seems bizarre to be writing about a tool shop on a gift ideas website, but honestly, this is the place to buy presents for dads. My dad is always doing DIY (and he is very good at it too - luckily!) so he always need some new tools or other.
Tool and DIY sites are great for buying birthday presents for dads, husbands and all DIY enthusiasts. Don’t forget Father’s Day in June as well!
February 25th, 2008 — Top Gift Shops, Gift Shops, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Website: www.discoo.co.uk
Discoo is an online fashion shop with an eye for detail. The clothing is sourced from all across the globe with many unique and quirky designs, many exclusive to Discoo.
Interestingly, it originally started in 2003 as a university project, but has now developed into a fabulous online boutique famous for its personal touch.
February 11th, 2008 — Traditional & Vintage, Magazine Subscriptions, Discount Codes, Flowers, Gift Shops, Personalised Gifts, Valentine Gifts, Gifts for Him, Gifts for Her, All Gifts
Hurry if you want to get a Valentine’s Day gift for your girlfriend or boyfriend. Valentine’s falls on Thursday this year, so order online today if you want to get a present in time.
We have a selection of Last Minute Valentine’s pressies that can be ordered, all with special discount voucher codes so you can save money too. That’ll mean you can take each other out for a meal as well as giving each other a gift.
February 6th, 2008 — Traditional & Vintage, Discount Codes, Gift Shops, Gifts for Her, Valentine Gifts, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Gifts to Drink has been around since 2000, and after being the first online shop to offer ‘gifts to drink’, it is still going strong and they offer great gift sets and hampers to buy for all those special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s day and wedding days.
For anything that calls for a celebration, send a ‘message and a bottle’.
February 1st, 2008 — Gifts for Him, Valentine Gifts, All Gifts
The iWallet has spoken. It jumped out at me and said ‘I am the perfect Valentine’s Gift Idea for those who have to buy for the man who has everything’, and I have to agree with him.
This wallet is practical, stylish and yet can be personalised enough to make it a special Valentine’s Day gift for your man.
January 30th, 2008 — Gift Shops, Traditional & Vintage, Discount Codes, Personalised Gifts, Gifts for Her, Valentine Gifts, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
I know chocolate sounds like such a predictable gift to give someone on St Valentine’s Day, but really, you haven’t tried chocolate until you’ve tried Chococo chocolate. It really is delicious, handmade with real dorset cream, fairtrade sourced cocoa beans and no preservatives.
So freshly made with real ingredients that they have a 2 week ‘eat by’ date on them. Not that there will be any left after 2 weeks!
January 29th, 2008 — Gift Shops, Cards, Personalised Gifts, Gifts for Her, Valentine Gifts, Gifts for Him, All Gifts
Website: www.moonpig.com
We have raved about Moonpig before, an online greetings card website. Easy to use and great for ordering original cards at a moments notice.
If you’ve forgotten it’s Valentine’s Day approaching - February 14th for those that have trouble remembering - and Moonpig.com have a brilliant collection of cards to choose from.
Just visit their Valentine’s Gallery and have a gander at some of the cards on offer.
January 24th, 2008 — Personalised Gifts, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Valentine Gifts, All Gifts
How romantic. A personalised calendar featuring the name of you and your loved one every month for the next few months. See your names spelt out in rose petals, stars, love hearts and maybe even clouds.
You just have to choose the names or message you want spelling out, and PrezzyBox will do the rest of the hard work.
January 24th, 2008 — Celebrate, Discount Codes, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Valentine Gifts, All Gifts
Aahh. Love is in the air and what better way to spend Valentine’s night than floating up in the air with the love of your life. Just make sure neither of you suffer from vertigo.
If you’ve never been up in the London Eye you really must go and enjoy the amazing views they offer over London. If you’ve already done it, chances are you’ve never done it this way - it’ll be a night to remember.
January 24th, 2008 — Cheap Gifts, Discount Codes, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Valentine Gifts, All Gifts
Get some sweets for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day. Instead of going for the romantic theme, why not go for something a little bit naughty instead - something you can both enjoy!
Is this His ‘n’ Hers matching Candy Underwear set something that’ll make the ideal Valentine’s Gift for you and your partner this year?
