A nice perfume is always a good idea, especially one that is pleasant for both men and women – together we will share everything, we say. Imperial Wood from Essential Parfums is a modern classic. The fragrance opens with spicy Thai basil and sparkling Timut pepper, followed by a bold, woody heart of Haitian vetiver. It also features patchouli and ambrofix. An accessible scent that immediately appeals to many.

Something you're not likely to buy for yourself is a luxury shampoo. "Ordinary is good enough." But treating yourself or someone else to a wonderful Oribe shampoo is a truly pampering gift. Your locks will shine with this one. Magnificent Volume Shampoo from Oribe. And sometimes a good hair day Just the boost you need. And you get plenty of it with this shampoo.

He too suffers from the occasional pimple or dark circles under his eyes. Few men buy makeup for themselves. And why not? The brand Obayaty – founded by a group of tough Swedish guys – is changing that. In stylish refillable packaging that resembles a classic (gold) pen or lighter, they have Eye Contour cream, day cream, and a touch-up stick. This way, he too can look extra handsome on your date.