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Last Minute Gifts Under $30

December 23, 2010 By Joe | Heads up: Buying via our links may result in us getting a commission. Also, we take your privacy rights seriously. Head here to learn more.

It’s almost Christmas – Last Minute Gift Ideas for $30 or Under

Some wait to the very last minute.  And even those who don’t procrastinate will often manage to forget one or two friends.  Then you’re scrambling.  By now time and money are both in short supply.  Here’s a few last second ideas for those looking to spend less than $30…

For the Dressed Up Guy

A new watch band and the tool to change it with (J. Crew – $15 | Modena – $5)
A new way to shave (Art of shaving elements kit – $25)
An old way to clot blood (Art of shaving styptic pen – $12.00)
A leather Catchall (Banana Republic – $19.50)
A few sets of silk knot cufflinks (Johnston & Murphy – $30)
A Style Handbook (Esquire – $11.03)
A luxury pocket square (Thomas Pink – $25)
The only Umbrella he’ll ever need (Totes – $16)
Shoe Trees (Nordstrom – $20)
Garlic or Basil infused Olive Oil (Mantova – $30)
A nice bottle of wine (Varies)
A decent bottle of liquor (Try our suggestions – Varies)
His favorite Six Pack of Beer (Varies)
.

For the Dressed Down Guy

The subtle but still cool ballcap (Rugby – $12.95)
Military Style Analog Watch (Timex – $18.99)
Bold Socks (Lands End Canvas – $10)
Collar Stays because he probably needs them (Wurkin Stiffs – $20)
The best looking Swiss Army Knife ever (Victorinox – $29.47)
Running Gloves (Nike – $20)
Movie Tickets (Fandango – Varies)
T-bone or porterhouse from an old time butcher shop (Varies)
Fair Trade Coffee (Kicking Horse – $20)
A decent bottle of liquor (Try our suggestions – Varies)
His favorite Six Pack of Beer (Varies)

Got any other ideas?  What’s the best cheap gift you ever gave or received?
Leave it all in the comments section below…

Filed Under: Accessories, Clothing, Drink, Etc., Grooming, Watches Tagged With: Christmas 2010, gift guide, gifts under $30, inexpensive gifts

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