Finding the perfect Christmas gift for the man who already has everything can feel like an annual puzzle. Whether it’s your husband, dad, brother or a dear friend, men over 60 tend to value gifts that are practical, well-made and just a little bit indulgent.
The trick is choosing something that fits his lifestyle – useful enough to be appreciated, but special enough to make him smile. Here are some fabulous Christmas gift ideas for older men, from luxury grooming to fine wines and clever travel companions, that will make his festive morning one to remember.
1. A grooming gift that elevates his routine
Men’s grooming has come a long way, and even the most traditional gentleman appreciates a touch of luxury. The Manscaped grooming range is a standout, offering easy-to-use tools designed to keep him looking sharp and feeling confident.
The Lawn Mower 5.0 ($169.99) is cordless, waterproof and engineered with comfort in mind – ideal for maintaining his routine with a touch of tech flair. Pair it with a quality moisturiser, soothing after-shave balm or a sleek toiletry bag to create a complete grooming set.
Perfect for: men who like their gadgets smart and their grooming effortless.
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2. A toast to his good taste
If he’s partial to a good drop, a beautifully chosen bottle of wine or premium whiskey never fails to impress. Naked Wines connects wine lovers directly with independent winemakers, meaning every bottle has a story.
You can pick a mixed case of red or white wines – or even a subscription that keeps his cellar topped up all year round. Members enjoy 30–50 per cent off every bottle, but you can also purchase a one-off case (four bottles for under $100, delivered for Christmas).
If he’s more of a whiskey connoisseur, think outside the box – perhaps an imported bottle from Japan or Ireland. Pair it with elegant Japanese whisky glasses from Solkatt Designs or TsukiGlass for a refined finish.
Perfect for: men who savour a quiet nightcap or love discovering new wines.
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3. A smarter way to travel
For men who love to get out and about – whether for weekend adventures or quick city trips – a stylish, secure travel bag is both practical and thoughtful.
The Simplify Living Anti-Theft Crossbody Bag (RRP $100) is sleek, lightweight and cleverly designed with hidden zips, RFID blocking and a built-in charging port. Ideal for travellers who appreciate smart design and peace of mind.
Perfect for: travellers, retirees and day-trippers.
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4. Little luxuries that make a big impact
If you’d like something smaller or more personal, there are plenty of clever stocking stuffer ideas for men over 60.
A wooden docking station for his phone and watch.
A GPS tracker for keys or wallet (the ITagPro is well reviewed and budget-friendly).
A Trekk LED Torch with built-in compass – great for campers and DIY fans.
The Men’s Republic 9-in-1 multifunction wrench for handy types.
Or skip the gadgets and go for an experience gift – a wine-tasting afternoon, a round of golf or concert tickets. Experiences create memories that last far longer than any gadget.
5. A little laugh goes a long way
For the man with a wicked sense of humour, The Beautiful Poetry of Donald Trump by Rob Sears is a witty, thought-provoking read. By rearranging the former president’s tweets and speeches, Sears uncovers a surprisingly poetic side — funny, revealing and oddly moving.
Perfect for: anyone who enjoys a satirical twist on politics and culture.
6. The Secret to the Perfect Gift
When choosing Christmas gifts for men over 60, remember three golden rules:
Quality over quantity – He values craftsmanship and durability.
A personal touch – Choose something that suits his hobbies or style.
Everyday pleasure – Gifts that make daily life a little nicer are always appreciated.
So whether it’s the precision of a Manscaped trimmer, the smooth notes of a fine Shiraz, an exquisite whisky or clever gadgets for older men, these gifts celebrate who he is — his style, comfort and well-earned moments of indulgence.
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