Top Ten Gift Ideas for the Executive Groomsmen

If you find yourself in a quandary as to what to purchase for your executive groomsmen, here are the top ten choices this author believes to be an excellent alternative to the more traditional gift ideas.

1. Gourmet Gift Baskets: These gifts baskets come in a variety of styles and are filled to your specifications. Is your groomsman a wine connoisseur, enjoy the fine taste of exquisite caviar or maybe has a sweet tooth for fine chocolates, cookies and other edible treats. He will certainly approve your show of appreciation with this gift.

2. Personalized Leather Business Planner or Padfolio: Help your groomsmen stay in top form at the office with a gorgeous personalized leather planner or padfolio. He is sure to look very cosmopolitan walking into his business meetings carrying these luxurious items.

3. Beautifully Rendered Motivational Artwork: This ideal gift is sure to bring inspiration and motivation to your groomsman’s office. If he enjoys the outdoors but never has the time to really benefit from, gift him with a framed piece of art he can drift into whenever he needs a mental break.

4. Resort Tickets: Send your groomsmen off on a weekend trip to a favorite resort for much needed rest and relaxation. Everyone needs a weekend get-away every now and then. Provide your groomsmen an opportunity to unwind from the excitement of your wedding as well at an out of the way posh resort.

5. Crystal 3-D sculptures: Unique and personal this gift will be a great conversational piece at your groomsmen’s office or home. You can personalize this gift with a photo of you and your groomsmen, their favorite activity or with a motivational/inspirational quote.

6. Engraved Watch/Pocket Watch: A man can never have enough watches or pocket watches. Like tie clips and cuff links, a watch should match the outfit. Saying thank you for their participation in your big day with an engraved timepiece is sure to be a memorable gift for many years.

7. Monogrammed business card cases: These well-designed card cases may be on the traditional side of gifting to your groomsmen, however, they come in a diverse assortment of styles. Brushed or high-polished silver, leather, gold-plated, you name it; just choose a style that best fits your groomsmen’s tastes.

8. Desk Caddies/Valet Trays/Accessory Cases: What man wouldn’t appreciate one of these practical yet elegant gift ideas? Present your groomsmen with any one of these gifts to assist him in staying organized with his pens, tie clips, cufflinks etc.

9. Leather Attaché cases/grooming kits/toiletry cases: For the executive groomsman who travels extensively, this gift will surely gain much appreciation. Send your groomsmen off on their next business trip with one or all of these idyllic gifts which may be personalized to your requirements.

10. Humidors: Many an executive loves a prime cigar on occasion. Humidors come in various sizes and styles, so be sure to choose one that will fit your groomsmen’s need, and don’t forget to fill it with his favorite cigars.