December 16, 2013 accessories

12 Days of Badass Presents: Cufflinks

If you haven’t thought about buying Christmas gifts yet, there is nothing like a ’12 Days of Christmas’ gift guide to send you into panic mode. Consider this a friendly reminder Christmas is near. Whether you are going to give a gift or treat yourself, here is another sweet idea that will turn you into one badass Santa.

DAY 5 BADASS PRESENT
Cufflinks

Tis the season to dress it up a bit and give the gift of cufflinks. Once a sign of status and reserved for more formal style, cufflinks can also be a way to showcase a man’s interest. For the bro on your list who needs some inspiration to throw on a dress shirt, giving the gift of cufflinks could be the perfect hint.

NOVELTY CUFFLINKS
Bicycle Chainring Cufflinks – RETAIL $55-$180

These cufflinks are for the guy who can appreciate novelty items that make a statement. Precision crafted to look like a chainring—the gear that pulls the drive chain on a bicycle, these cufflinks are definitely a conversation starter whether you are wearing formal or casual attire. Available via Gotham Smith

FASHIONABLE CUFFLINKS
Burberry Square Check Cuff Links – RETAIL $185.00

Burberry’s signature print remains a staple of the brand today. Even the most fashion-challenged person will recognize the signature trench and charcoal check tartan print. The fashion elite will definitely lavish their attention on these handsome square cufflinks from iconic British fashion label Burberry. Available via Nordstroms.

LUXURY CUFFLINKS
Tiffany & Co. Schlumberger® Olive Cuff Links – RETAIL $3,650

Owning a pair of cufflinks from one of the world’s premier jewelers is pretty awesome. These 18k gold cufflinks with brightly colored blue enamel were designed with attention to detail. Whether you are a man or woman, a gift from Tiffany’s is always well-received. Yes, men love Tiffany’s & Co too. Available via Tiffay & Co.