If he’s the type of man who is a millionaire or appears to be a bit lacking, There’s something in this list that’s sure to make the Christmas or Hanukkah more enjoyable. We’ve compiled a list of the best presents for men this 2020 Christmas season with a particular eye at manufacturers of Seattle or in the Pacific Northwest. Rag & Bone Haldon Cashmere Hoodie
Make a change to your favourite drawstring hoodie. Cashmere that is soft and lightweight in a tailored, ribbed cami adds a touch of class to this pullover with a hood, while a drawstring keep it casual. XS-XXL. $450 at Nordstrom
Freeman Puget Pant
The Upscale Sweatpants is Seattle company Freeman’s solution for 2020. They feature a contemporary cut, jogger cut drawstring waist four pockets, and a cozy fabric that he’ll be happy to wear. S-XL. The price is $88 on Freeman (Capitol Hill) and freemanseattle.com
Rad Power Bikes RadMission 1 Electric Metro Bike
Rad Power Bikes built, assembled, for sale in Ballard and with home delivery offered, was rated as the most affordable e-bike in 2020. Rad Power Bikes’ sleek, single-speed model is ideal for city dwellers and offers a range of as long as 45 miles. $1,099 from Rad Power Bikes (Ballard) and radpowerbikes.com
Viaduct Bring ‘Em Back Tee
Honor The Seattle team that was able to escape with this locally-designed cotton-blend shirt that reads what’s on his thoughts: “Bring back the Supersonics!” Give two weeks for printing, as the shirts are made to the order. $26 at seattleviaduct.net
Lego Art: The Beatles
He’ll be able to enjoy a moment of Zen when he’s putting together an impressive-sized portrait comprised of Lego bricks of his favourite Beatle as he listens to a collection featuring Fab Four tunes. The new models are able to be customized to display each of the four faces (but you’ll need four kits to show them all simultaneously). The price is $120 on lego.com
SealLine Pro Zip Duffel
The Seattle company’s most recent duffel is submersible, featuring backpack straps as well as plenty of lashing points. It is available in three sizes and three colors. $300-$200 on seallinegear.com
High Camp Flasks Firelight 750 Flask
A beautiful flask for two, the stainless steel Firelight comes with two tumblers that are secured to the edges of the flask that is vacuum-insulated, that keeps drinks cool or hot for up to 24 hours. Include an Orox leather pouch from Portland for a little extra style. Starting at $125 at highcampflasks.com
SOG Tactical Tomahawk
The sleek axe made by the Lynnwood-based SOG is a multi-functional tool for modern-day man, it’s a fantastic present to the comfortable at home as well as an option if he’s not getting the axe-throwing bars because of COVID-19. Then, next year, he can cut off his own Christmas tree. $55 at sogknives.com
Sound Basic Homebrew Kit for Brew Supply with Accessory Kit
Make sure your home-brewery enthusiast gets an early start by providing essentials such as bottling and fermentation buckets, a hydrometer and upgrades such as the “How to Brew” book as well as an Big Daddy dial thermometer, made by Seattle’s expert local distributor. The price is $125 from Sound Homebrew Supply (Georgetown) and soundhomebrew.com
“Emerald Street: A History of Hip Hop in Seattle”
Local journalist Professor Daudi Abe recalls the Seattle hip-hop groups that defined the city’s music from Sir Mix-A-Lot all the way to Macklemore. $30 at bookshops
Handmade La Conner Man Balm
Are all those washings leaving his hands dry and chapped? Pamper and heal your skin with this natural made in Washington balm, in a beautiful silver Tin. It costs $16 at handmadelaconner.com
Wood Eddie Vedder Keychain
The best Seattle gift ever made for a stocking Eddie Vedder’s face printed on a keychain made of wood that is pocket-sized. Pearl Jam not his jam? Dolly Parton, Bill Murray, RBG, Kamala Harris and many more celebs are also available. The price is $10 on Alair (West Seattle) and alairseattle.com
Filson Ranchlands Bison Drink Sleeve
Impress by gifting him a unique item as the person who received it and a Koozie that is made of genuine bison fur from Zapata Ranch in Colorado, that naturally insulates to keep your drink cool and warm in his hands. The koozie can hold a 12-ounce container or bottle. $132 on filson.com
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
The cult Japanese role-playing game in which you play as the young Yakuza member who is fresh out of prison, and completely aloneis coming to America. States on Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation4 and PC. It’s rated M. $65 at the major retailers
Chuckanut Botanicals Ultimate Beard Care Kit
Reward and nourish your beard’s quarantine by using locally-made beard care product that is all-natural and natural with beard oil rich in vitamins, conditioner balm that hydrates, mild cleanser, as well as elegant combs that are handcrafted in England. $69 at chuckanutbotanicals.com
A Custom Trifold Leather Wallet Secret Inscription
Feel special by giving him personal inscriptions hand-cut by hand and branded, then dyed inside a hand-made trifold leather wallet created by Seattle designer Caitlin McNamara. It takes between one and two weeks for the creation and shipping. $99 at etsy.com/shop/CustomLeatherGifts
Ooni Koda Pizza Oven
The pizza maker can cook restaurant-quality in the backyard using this gas-powered, one-touch oven that cooks an entire pie in a matter of minutes. $329 at williams-sonoma.com
“Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times”
A look at Lincoln’s personality and cultural landscape of American during the period Lincoln served, this updated biography examines the reason Lincoln did the things he took. For $45 at bookstores
Buki Rugvee Sweatshirt
The locally-designed pullover constructed from super-soft technical fabric looks as a sweater yet it feels more like it’s a sweatshirt. $198 on bukibrand.com
Blumenstein Audio Orca Full Range Speakers
There’s no better year to get excellent quality home entertainment than this. The locally-made speakers come with the option of wood enclosure and sound that will take over a large space. Prices start at 699 for two units at blumensteinaudio.com