Nifty New Year gifts for the men in your life

MANILA, Philippines - When shopping for the men in your life — be they your husband, father, brother, male buddy or your current squeeze — putting a lot of thought into your choices can be a tad challenging, more so when you need to watch your budget.

Going back to the basics takes the stress out of picking the perfect gift for them. Think classic, enduring and timeless, such as well-crafted men’s accessories by long-established gentlemen’s label, McJim Classic Leather.

Here, McJim shares handy and affordable gift ideas for men to save you the trouble of wracking your brain:

• Wallets. You know that most men tend to hang on to their old, tattered wallets for years, right? After all, it is a personal product for them. Persuade him to let go of his worn-out billfold by gifting him with a McJim wallet made from high-quality leather. He can use it for years and years — plus he’ll remember you each time he fishes it out of his pocket.

• Belts. Just like wallets, belts are staple accessories for men every single day. Whether paired with his corporate attire or with his Friday Casual wear, a stylish McJim belt that’s made from real leather wraps up his look for the day.

• Bags. Every guy needs a good bag for stashing his mobile phones and other gadgets, his work stuff, and his grooming kit. Thus, a McJim leather bag will always be a welcome gift for a guy who lives life in the fast lane. Check out McJim’s range of sturdy leather bags that come in different styles and sizes — and you will surely find one that suits his taste and needs.