Where to find unforgettable gifts for him at The Rocks

Back in the 80s, Joe Bananas became the most iconic names in Australian menswear when Elton John strolled through their doors and bought everything in the shop. 40 years later, they’re still going strong, selling a boutique collection of handwoven shirts, ties, blazers and trousers. Their eclectic clothing uses the finest Australian textiles, including raw silk and linen, often featuring flamboyant and colourful designs inspired by Australia’s natural landscapes.

Just as cinema is about heightened emotion, suspense and surprise, so too is the act of giving. Fittingly, Aesop's new cinema-inspired Gift Kit collection stars prized formulations to cue scenes of utmost gratitude from your favourite protagonists.

The Hunt Luggage Co store will spearhead the return of luxury luggage including Tumi USA and Bric’s, alongside well-designed bags for life’s daily adventures. A reflection of the Hunt Leather family’s passion for travel and beautiful design, with the best in luggage and business cases from around the world, alongside exclusive travel accessories from Australian makers including Axel Mano and Corban & Blair, and local craftsmen Mark Honore and Mark Jones.

Through the years Fluevogs have been a cornerstone of the Seattle grunge scene. They’ve been worn by Madonna, Alice Cooper, Jack White, Beyonce, Lady Gaga (and they even went where no Fluevog has gone before when Spock from Star Trek wore a pair). Pop into Fluevog Shoes today to browse a range of against-the-trend styles, many of which are designed by the man himself.

AHW Studio handcraft industrial steampunk jewellery with an elegant modern twist in their family-run studio in The Rocks. Many of their pieces are created by mounting the mechanical core of old watches onto gold and silver rings, cufflinks, pendants and more. This creates a unique and masculine aesthetic, the perfect gift for him.

If the man in your life’s a little artsy, the Museum of Contemporary Art's MCA Store is the perfect place for gift shopping. Here, you’ll find countless books and magazines on everything from painting to pottery as well as art prints, sculptures, jewelry from exhibited artists, kids toys and much more.

If you’re buying for a man who loves preppy, classic American fashion then there’s only one places to go - Polo Ralph Lauren. The Sydney branch of this iconic brand stocks all of their Ivy League classics, from preppy casual styles to tailored clothing and of course, polo shirts. They have just released their holiday gifting guide, be sure to check out what's on offer!