10 Romantic Ideas for Christmas Gift for Husband and 3 Pointers to Take it to the Next Level (21018)

Everybody likes being appreciated or to feel special. However, what makes us so is always different and unique from the next person. For some it is physical intimacy, for one it could be positive reinforcements from their loved ones, for some it could be some quality time with their beloved or for others it’d be when they are showered with gifts. Usually, gifting implies one major form of expressing love. So before you go ahead and buy your hubby a gift, think about what really defines him as a person and what do you think would be his ideal expression of love for Christmas. For instance, if you’re planning on buying him an expensive watch, maybe that’s really not he’d like, instead, a note from you citing all the reasons that make him so loved and endearing to you would make his day and his Christmas!

Love is one of the sweetest surprises in the world any day! Most people mistake gifts for love, while money is always a plus in enhancing the love experience, certain surprises along the way won’t be so bad either. Surprises always express that extra effort in making someone feel extraordinary. When you combine gifts with surprises, it can be fun and exciting for both of you. For instance – a paper trail leading your love to a cuddly surprise, some rose petals and scented candles creating a romantic ambience, a window display with your personal love message, baking heart-shaped cookies, or a smiley on his sandwich, or a breakfast in bed could be some lovely options to work with.

Holidays are a special time not only for festivities, but for family get-togethers, laughter, cheer and fun & exciting times, and when they are coupled with gifts, it makes them all the more exceptional. No matter what your gift is, there are some unique ways you can dress them up. With Christmas as a theme, you can add a small festive wreath on the gift wrap or box; you can include some natural elements like pine cones, fresh greenery, tree clippings to top your gift; you can simply wrap your presents in a brown paper and adorn it with Christmas specific stamps in the festive colours; decorate the gift wrap with a thumbprints, put a pompom as a reindeer nose and transform it into a reindeer with antlers marked with a colored marker.

Love is a language in itself. And you can speak it from the heart with these origami love notes. Create personalized notes, hand-folded using the ancient Japanese paper folding technique, where your heartfelt emotions take on a whole new meaning for your hubby with these origami papers. The set includes double-sided designs with beautiful patterns and colours to enhance your messages. The kit comes with 36 premium quality origami papers, 12 original origami projects, a colourful origami book. You can only imagine how he’d feel when he gets these beautiful love notes in 12 unique designs that include the sealed with a kiss envelope for a stylish version, a seal it with heart valentine or the love in a bloom emblem that uncovers your message when the petals are opened. It comes priced at Rs. 1,104 from Amazon.

Create a luxury spa experience for your overworked, exhausted husband during the holidays with the relaxing Hot Stone Therapy Massage Pack from Prezzybox. The hot stones are very gentle in comparison to other deep tissue massages and a great way to de-stress. The pack comes with a stress relief massage oil of 100ml, ambience setting candle, a white cotton waffle headband, natural tumbled river pebbles – all in a reusable clear PVC bag with a press stud clasp and an instructions guide. The massage oil is a blend of lavender, patchouli and geranium essential oils which enhance the entire massage experience. The pack is priced at Rs.1, 968.

Plan a romantic getaway for just the two of you, far from the routine life and responsibilities, far from the maddening crowd this Christmas. Whether you prefer walking hand-in-hand without a care amidst a wildflowers rich path or get excited with adventurous trips, taking a panoramic view of the hills or staying aloof from civilization in a remote camp, you can make this trip as unique and memorable as you’d like it to be. Cuddle up amidst the snow-capped mountains and windswept lush greens at Shimla or enjoy the scenic settlements, fruit-loaded orchards in Manali, embrace the beauty of Mother Nature at a quaint boathouse in Kerala in the heart of hills and enthralling paddy fields or explore the wild forests, sub-tropical plains, majestic hills and sprawling farms at Wayanad, untouched by civilization. There are more options than you can possibly imagine, so follow your heart, choose your getaway and surprise your hubby with this lovely trip.

Holidays can be very chaotic and draining. If you’d like to do nothing, but just stay back in the warmth of your home, cozy up and enjoy some quality time with your husband, plan a romantic date night with him for Christmas and surprise him with a dress-up concept for the dinner date and set the mood with some flowers, scented candles and some romantic numbers playing in the background. Also, arrange for some wine and a lovely dinner spread. Couple it all up with a romantic gift set, rich with conversation starters, flirtatious games and some cool dares! The game from Amazon has 3 levels of talk-flirt and dares that you can juggle around with during the course of your evening. The gift set is priced at Rs. 3,017.

Matching Silk Pajama Set for Couples is a perfect gif, which you both can enjoy together while relaxing in on a special date night or during the Christmas holidays. Extremely light, comfortable and loose fitting, this set from AliExpress is made of Faux Silk, Milk Silk and Polyester fabrics. The collar is V-neck and you can choose from different colours of black, wine red, royal blue or camel. The set comes priced at Rs. 3,420

If your husband likes sipping on wine every now and then, then this wine opener gift set would be ideal for him. With this kit, he can open a wine bottle in less than 7 seconds with cork removed easily. Designed stylishly for a wine enthusiast this wine opener set includes 4 AA batteries (NiMH), with an automatic rechargeable corkscrew, a foil cutter, a wine pourer, a vacuum wine stopper, a charger and a user’s manual. It can open almost 80 bottles in one full charge and is priced at Rs. 4,267 in Amazon.

Make his ‘me time’ the best use of his time with this Ice Tankard from PrezzyBox, which makes his drinks chilled without turning it into water! Most people after chilling their drinks in the chiller pour them in room temperature glasses, thereby messing up the chilled beverage. If you add ice to the drink, it’d dilute the drink. Hence, this ice tankard comes in handy by keeping the drink ice cold with no need to add extra ice. With a special sealed exterior wall, the tankard is filled with freezable liquid making it a portable, functional and cool drinking option! The glass simply needs to be placed upside down in the freezer and until the glass walls are absolutely frozen, the glass can then be removed and poured with the choicest of drinks. Ideal for hot summer days, when having an ice cold beer seems like a luxury, or even during the winter blues, with the heating system full on at home, your hubby can enjoy his drinks just the way he likes them. The ice tankard is priced at Rs. 590.

Cultivating a water regime is a must for everyone. Here’s a special bottle, made of borosilicate glass, stainless steel and BPA-free plastic, that will not only hydrate your husband’s system but also provide healing benefits from an assortment of crystals, namely Amethyst which induces better sleep, Rose quartz which brings in positive and healing energies, Clear Quartz brings clarity to the mind and an abundance of free-flowing energy, also improving his overall auric field. In addition, the inclusion of these beautiful gems makes it a pretty sight! This Gem water bottle from UncommonGoods is priced at Rs. 5,732.

Addictive and mesmerizing from the very first sniff, Spicebomb from SkinGenie is created for men with class. It comes with a blend of explosive contrasting fragrance, rich with spicy notes of chilli and saffron with the all-masculine roundness of leather and tobacco. The cologne is further distinguished by the brute strength of vetiver and the freshness of bergamot and grapefruit that will transform your husband’s personality with a powerful and intense scent preceding him! For a 3oz bottle, it is priced at Rs. 7,968.

Crafted from beech wood and polyester, comes this stylish and sophisticated wine bottle puzzle, that’s a true bottle stopper. You can choose the bottle from different levels of difficulty. The level 1 measures 1: 7.5"L x 5" W x 8" H, while the level 2 bottle puzzle measures 14.5" L x 4.5" W x 4" H. It is a unique way to gift a wine bottle to your husband and exercise his brain with this mind bender. It is priced at Rs. 2,204 and is available to buy at UncommonGoods.

It is an open secret that during festivities, people tend to spend more on gifting, regretting their empty pockets later. Hence, it is important that a budget is planned and stuck to, without compromising on the quality of things you’d like to buy for your husband.