The best gifts for men are the ones he reaches for every day: a razor with some heft, a fragrance he hasn't found yet, or a tool that fixes a small daily annoyance. Grooming works as a gift because it is practical, easy to wrap and easy to pair, from a single stocking-sized item to a full set.
MASC carries 60+ premium brands, so gift ideas for men run from Merkur safety razors and Persons Of Interest fragrances to Tooletries shower tools and Malin+Goetz sets. Our customer service team can match a gift to the recipient and help with any order.
Gift Ideas for Men by Recipient
Gifts For The Busy Guy - Quick-step grooming such as shower sheets, all-over washes, face wipes and masks that fit into a short routine.
Gifts For The Active Guy - Body washes, lotions, deodorants and scrubbing soaps, with a large selection from Jack Black.
Gifts For Skincare Lovers - Grown Alchemist serums, a facial oil and a mask for a more considered face routine.
Shaving Gift Ideas - Shaving soaps, creams, blades and sets from Geo. F. Trumper, eShave and Crown Shaving Co.
Beard Care Sets - Beard oil, wash and balm sets from The Bearded Chap, The Groomed Man Co. and Triumph & Disaster.
Gifts for Him by Budget
Gifts For Him Under $50 - Duo sets, a fragrance discovery kit and a deodorant trio at gift-friendly prices.
Gift Sets - Ready-made skincare duos, travel kits, a skincare kit and fragrance discovery sets that arrive as a complete gift.
Stocking Stuffers - Small-format gifts such as toothpaste, face masks, bath bombs, combs and discovery kits that fit a stocking.
Father's Day Gift Guide - Shave creams, aftershave tonic, solid cologne, deodorant and body powder chosen for dads.
Hosting Must-Haves - Candles, hand washes, hand creams and body lotions for a thank-you gift to the host.
Best Gifts for Men for...
Shaving Enthusiasts
The best gift for a man who shaves with a safety razor is a well-built double edge razor. The Merkur 34C Heavy Duty Double Edge Safety Razor has a brass handle, a chrome-plated zinc head and a closed comb, and at 77 grams its weight does the work.
Fragrance Explorers
The best gift for a man who likes to try new fragrances is a discovery kit, which lets him find a favourite before choosing a full bottle. The Persons Of Interest Discovery Kit holds ten scents in 5ml spray vials from a Toronto-based line.
Everyday Bathroom Upgrades
The best gift for a man who has the basics covered is a tool that improves a daily routine. The Tooletries The Back Scrubber is a 100% silicone, antimicrobial scrubber with an extended reach to cover the whole back.
Travel
The best gift for a man who travels often is a kit sized for carry-on bags. The (Malin+Goetz) 1 oz. Essentials set packs six face, body and hair products into 1 oz. (30ml) tubes.
FAQ
The best gift to give a man is something practical that he will use every day, such as a quality razor, a fragrance discovery kit or a grooming set. A gift card from MASC is a safe choice when you are unsure.
MASC lists every price in Canadian dollars, and orders shipping to Canadian addresses that total $125 or more, before taxes, ship free. The categories above are sorted by recipient, budget and occasion so you can narrow the choice quickly.
Good Christmas gifts for men include fragrance discovery kits, shaving sets, beard sets and small stocking stuffers. Choose by budget if you are buying several gifts, or pick a ready-made set that arrives complete.
Yes, the MASC Gift Card is delivered by email with instructions to redeem it at checkout, and it carries no additional processing fees.