Christmas Gift Guide: The City Slicker

The city slicker knows what he wants. A man of refined taste, his work demands that he dresses to impress every day, his wardrobe acting as a sort of uniform deflecting the pressures of his surroundings. Look for smart, sophisticated accessories that complement the city slicker’s equally well put-together persona. Here are some gifts for your consideration…

TURNBULL & ASSER TIE

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For a powerful impression in the boardroom, this brightly coloured polka dot tie ticks all the right boxes.

Turnbull & Asser Silk Lace Spot Tie, £95 – to purchase, click here

TOD’S DOCUMENT HOLDER

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Every businessman worth his salt needs a trusty document holder to store all those important papers and this Tod’s example is one of the best.

Tod’s Slim Document Holder Bag, £745 – to purchase, click here

PICKETT BELT

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The city slicker knows that the details can make or break his look, which is why a double stitched leather belt such as this is so good.

Pickett D12 Wide Bridlehide Belt, £215 – to purchase, click here

PICKETT LEATHER GLOVES

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The perfect finishing touch to a winter overcoat, these leather gloves are cashmere lined for ultimate warmth.

Pickett Cashmere Lined Leather Gloves, £175 – to purchase, click here

CROCKETT & JONES ALEX SHOES

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Made of a single piece of leather, these wholecut shoes are, quite simply, perfection.

Crockett & Jones Alex Black Wholecut Shoes, £POA – to purchase, click here

MONTBLANC

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Pairing perfectly with his tailored suit, this stylish dress watch by Montblanc is the accessory every city boy needs.

Montblanc Star Classique Date, £1,350 – to purchase, click here

TURNBULL & ASSER SILK SCARF

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A grown-up scarf, this cashmere and silk version is as warm as it is opulent.

Turnbull & Asser Reversible Navy Cashmere & Silk Patterned Scarf, £325 – to purchase, click here

MONTBLANC PHONECASE

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How do you separate your iPhone from the numerous others out there? With a leather Montblanc phone case, of course.

Montblanc Meisterstuck Selection Phonecase, £160 – to purchase, click here

GIEVES & HAWKES

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One of the signature suits from Gieves and Hawkes AW14 collection, this three-piece represents the ultimate in versatility and timeless attire. Ideal for those important meetings then.

Gieves & Hawkes Three-Piece Donegal Suit, £2,250 – to purchase, click here

FLORIS EAU DE TOILETTE

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A great present for the man on the move, this Floris eau de toilette will keep him smelling fresh.

Floris Cefiro Eau De Toilette 100ml, £75 – to purchase, click here

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