It has always been a struggle for men to look sharp, classy and formal during the hotter months of the year. Everyone gets fixated on their coat and tie fashion even if it seems too warm to wear a coat.  Often, men who seem classy and stylish with their coats on, are arrested by the fashion and social police once they take it off and potentially expose sweaty armpits. If you are thinking of giving unique mens gifts it would definitely be unwise to give a gift not suited for the warmer months ahead.  If you are struggling to find new gift ideas for men, look at things that would compliment his getup during the warmer months ahead.  It would be better for him to dress more appropriately for the weather conditions, than stick to his old coat and tie amidst the heat and humidity.  Here are a few tips on some guys gifts that you can give to keep fresh and spice up his summer outfits.

Men’s gifts to help him freshen up on warm days– Sometime’s a man has to do what he needs to do.  Depending on the occasion, he still may need to suit up even during the baking weather. Think corporate men or a more typical example… the wedding!  On occasions like these, accessories (for his bathroom) such as a face care package or a shaving soap would help him freshen up on those scorching days and keep his cool under the pressure of his traditional suit.

Men’s gift accessories that accentuate his overall style – Men will eventually take their coats off and just wear an office shirt to work as the temperature rises.  As the cold weather slowly dissipates, most of them would fail to notice that they have been constantly updating their winter wardrobe and have slowly ignored accessories to compliment their business shirts.  As the thick coat hibernates out of the men’s summer fashion scene, accessories such as men’s ties, belts, hats, and cufflinks emerge as centre pieces to his ensemble; and would be a perfect gift for him.

These accessories would match with his business shirts and would go assist him trying to acclimatise to the warmer weather.

At malebox, you are sure to get it right as they stock the perfect collection of summer gifts for men that are now just a click away.  Come and see innovative men’s gift ideas now.

Do the men in your life worry about painful ingrown hairs or joke about their increasing laugh lines (laugh is code for worry) appearing around their eyes? Well, it’s time to turn their whinging into satisfaction. Men are slowly coming around to the idea that grooming products are beneficial – for their appearance and confidence. But we all know that some men find it hard to look for the appropriate products for their grooming regime. So, why not make it easier for him and check out our grooming men gift ideas, perfect for Fathers Day… and some tips to impart on the clueless!

Shaving Presents for Men

Our great shaving products such as shaving soap and pure shaving brush make practical gift ideas for men. With shaving soap flavours such as almond and sage, he will smell a treat! And the shaving brush will help him get that smooth shave he has been wanting.

Shaving Tips

Follow the below steps to ensure your skin stays nice and smooth after you shave:

Cleanse – Before you shave, make sure you cleanse. Cleaning the face lifts the bristles off your face and gives a much cleaner and smoother shave.

Shaving soap – Use a foaming gel or a shave soap, which can be applied using a shaving brush.

Moisturise – Finally, always make sure you moisturise.  A good moisturiser not only helps with hydration but also sun protection, skin smoothing and even helps fight wrinkles.

Face Cleansing Presents for Men

Our Face Care Pack is the ultimate male gift idea – make the face cleansing regime easy for the male in your life with this perfect mens gift including pre shave oil, face cleansing milk, face moisturiser and shaving soap.

Cleansing Tips

Use Lukewarm Water – When you wash your face you should never have the temperature too hot or too cold. Water that is too hot can cause capillary damage and make capillary veins visible on the face such as around the edges of the nose, the cheeks and under the eyes. Lukewarm is the ideal temperature of water when cleansing the face.

Never Use Body Soap – Soap made for the body is much too harsh to use on the face… and is a common mistake made by men. It will not only dry out the sensitive skin of the face but it will also cause it to produce too much oil in overcompensation for the dryness.

Moderation – Do not wash your face more than twice a day and gently massage your face with circular motions. The number one rule is to not scrub. Over washing and scrubbing can cause skin to become irritated.

Spoil the man in your life with our grooming products, ideal as gifts for Dad on Fathers Day or just to show you care. He will secretly thank you for it!

Men are notoriously light when it comes to packing, so it’s no surprise they often overlook carrying handy essentials to make their trip more enjoyable and hassle-free. If you are a man guilty of under-packing, or you are the other half to a forgetful packer, then read below to discover the travel essentials that every man needs. For business or for pleasure, these must have accessories will be invaluable on any excursion. (more…)

Last newsletter, we talked about shaving soap and caring for your skin. We promised we would touch on caring for your skin with little effort and how this will help you keep a youthful appearance. The process is quite simple, and if you can add a couple of minutes to your preparation time you will impressed with the results. If you ever experience skin irritation, please see a specialist as soon as possible. Always test on a small amount of skin when trying new products to ensure there is no reaction.

Robin Bell, Tim Rowe and Ben St Lawrence – three of our sponsored athletes are always being complimented on their youthful appearance. Hampered by at least 3 (quick) showers a day it’s easy for their skin to dry out, along with air conditioning in their offices. So how do they keep up their youthful appearance? We attribute it to them looking after themselves… how? (more…)