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#024: Men need gifts too

Gift guide part 2

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Laura Jung
Dec 02, 2023
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Denzel Washington at LAX in June 1993 to set the vibe for today’s issue.

While we all love being showered in gifts by the wonderful men in our lives, I suppose these men need gifts, too. I made this very fun gift list with a particular man in mind: he’s not basic. Ok, so he’s not even that particular. He just likes nice things and it’s oftentimes hard to buy gifts for him because he’s not basic (no offense, ON sneakers will not be on this list) and he already seeks out nice things for himself! This list encourages a new hobby, helps him look just a little bit cooler and is kind of silly in the way men being spoiled as a concept is silly.

Like the previous gift guide, this one is easily shoppable on my ShopMy.

Taschen Living in Japan

Every cool guy is obsessed with Japan, it seems. This book showcases the best in Japanese architecture and inspires not only travel but a life well-lived. There’s so much inspiration and aspiration within these pages.

Loewe Tomato Leaves Room Spray

A room spray…

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