Smart, stylish and affordable Gift ideas for your brother, your partner, your mate, your boss and practically any gent on your Christmas list this year.

The (independent) list below proves you can still find a damn good gift between $20 to $100 that will delight those on your list but not send you broke. The suggested gifts can either be found locally and/or purchased online.

(If you know of any noteworthy gifts for under $100, please let us know in the comments section below. Don't forget to!)

Chup Socks - $22 to $38

Available atEnd Clothing,Apartment,I'm Home/ Photo Chup

No one does socks better than Japanese. And no one in Japan does socks better than Chup. Chup have combined classic fair isle knit with traditional Japanese craftsmanship to produce a truly iconic sock range. All Chup socks are limited edition and produced by traditional machines that can only make 25 socks per day.

EMU Australia -Esperence Ugg Slipper - $89

AvailableUgg House/ Photo UGG House

My wife bought me a pair several years ago. I am to the ugg slipper that Hugh Hefner is to the silk gown and rarely do they come off. Getting around the house in a pair of sheepskins is just really comfortable. They also keep your floors clean, and if Chinese belief is correct, help prevent rheumatism. The EMU Australia Esperence is made with the finest Australian sheepskin and ideal for those cold winters days at home, in the office or in the car.

Personalised Tie Clip by Highland Angel - $64

AvailableHard to find/ Photo Highland Angel

Unless you haven't noticed, tie clips are in. The personalised tie clip by England's Highland Angel is the perfect gift for the gent looking to compliment his smart and sophisticated look. The clips come gift-wrapped in a handsome black box tied with a silver satin ribbon. Free shipping to Australia is noteworthy.

Jacquard silk pocket square by Ted Baker - $70

AvailableTed Baker/ Photo Ted Baker

The Jacquard Silk Pocket Square is classic Ted Baker. It seamlessly blends the traditional with contemporary, with smooth silk and subtle jacquard design set within a navy blue border - ever so frayed. This pocket square will add a touch of class to his favourite two-piece suit.

Benjamin Barker Premium Silk Tie ($60) + Flower Lapel Pin ($20)

Available The Assembly ShopPremium Silk Tie+Flower Lapel Pin/ Photos Benjamin Barker

Benjamin Barker Assembly Stores have given new life to smart-casual, heritage inspired accessories for men of Australia and Singapore. All their stock is available in-store or online (withfree delivery in Australia). I was drawn to their excellent selection of suit accessories, and I am chuffed that their gear is of high quality.

T.M. Lewin Classic Collar Bone Gift Set - $49

AvailableT.M. Lewin/ Photo T.M. Lewin

Collar bones (or stays) are necessary to keep his collar points positioned correctly. T.M. Lewin's set of four collar bones come in four common sizes and are neatly presented in a black keepsake box at a very reasonable price.

Threepence Year Coin Cufflinks (1915-1944) - $69

AvailableHardtofind / Photo Hardtofind

This classic pair of cufflinks shout 'Gentleman!'. They display heads and tails of the iconic British threepence and can be professionally engraved at a negligible cost. The cufflinks also come in an elegant cufflink box and as an added bonus they'll ship it for free.

Brooks Brothers Embossed Leather Belt - $85

AvailableBrooks Brothers/ Photo Brooks Brothers

A versatile belt that can be worn by him in almost any occasion. The genuine calfskin leather embossed with crocodile pattern gives this belt an elegant yet slightly exotic feel. Wear it with a two-piece suit, chinos.. the list goes on. Choice of black or brown.

Folding Valet Stand by Lifespace - $90

AvailableLifespace/ Photo Lifespace

Airing, preparing and steaming one's suit are all habits of the well-dressed man. A valet stand is perfect to help with suit preparation and maintenance, and just looks classy. Although not easy to find for under $100, the Chocolate Timber Folding Valet stand by Lifespace is functionally very sound and aesthetically quite appealing.

Butler Luxury Tailor Made Suit Hanger - $59

Available atTrimly/ Photo Butler Luxury

Any man who opens his closet to these hangers is sure to be delighted. TheButler LuxuryTailor Made Suit Hanger is designed in conjunction with a Savile Row tailor and crafted using only the best materials. There simply is no better hanger on the market. Wardrobe envy a certainty.

Edoya Cashmere Leaf Clothes Brush - $100

AvailableTrimly/ Photo Trimly

For the man who understands that quality is the best bargain. Clothes brushes don't get much better than this. The Cashmere Leaf Clothes Brush comes with extra long, redoubled boar hair, and each hair is inserted one hair at a time into the Cherry wood handle. Perfect for gently removing dust and other matter from your tailored wool or silk clothing.

GlenKaren All-Natural, Non-Toxic Shoe Products - $18

AvailableTrimly/ Photo Trimly

If he's ever been banished from within his home because of the strong toxic smell that shoe polish gives off, he'll be interested in theGlenKarenshoe care range. Made only from natural products, the GlenKaren range is not only environmentally friendly but also one of the best shoe care products on the market. Its citrus aroma also smells pleasant and will keep him in favour.

American Red Cedar Shoe Tree - $40

AvailableTrimly/ Photo Trimly

Any gent who owns a quality pair of leather shoesneeds a quality pair of cedar shoe trees. Period. The American Red Cedar Shoe Tree protects his shoes in several ways: it wicks away damaging moisture caused by the 250,000 sweat glands in his feet, it maintains the shoe's shape and helps prevent wrinkles, and the cedar oil mitigates against odour. The brass metalware adds a touch of class.

Kisha Umbrella Classic - $99

AvailableKisha/ Photo Kisha

What we love about the Kisha Umbrella is that it looks elegant, it's tough as nails, and - MOST APPEALING - it's made specifically for we absent-minded men. You see the umbrella can be synced to his photo via mobile app, which alerts him when he's lost it, where he can find it (via a map), and when he'll need it. The umbrella is  built with 16 sturdy fibreglass ribs and high-precision stitching that make it 100% windproof. Kisha also walk-the-walk with a 2-year warranty and a 90-day 'no questions asked' return policy.Free shippingworldwide is a real bonus.

MVMT 'Legend' Sunglasses - $90

AvailableMVMT/ Photo MVMT

Give him a serious piece of eyewear without the wallet squeeze. The MVMT 'Legend' Sunglasses come with an updated classic frame made from custom hand made cellulose acetate and stainless steel. The 100% UV protection will ensure his eyes are well looked after. For $90, you're getting luxury eyewear minus the price tag.

KOMONO Magnus Black Cognac  - $74

AvailableAmazon/ Photo Komono

The Komono Magnus is a watchthat even aficionados can appreciate. The Magnus punches above its weight in design: it's very clean; the brown leather strap gives it a masculine, rugged feel; and the brushed metal casing with black face and bright markers integrate seamlessly - thesilver burgundy model is just as nice. The internal bits move by Japanese quartz movements. For $74 you'll be hard pressed to find a better watch.

Bellroy Low Down Wallet - $99

AvailableBellroy/ Photo Bellroy

Minimalist. Stylish. Ultra thin. Enough said.

Leather Orbitkey - $46

AvailableOrbitkey/ Photo Orbitkey

I love this piece of kit and not just because it's the creation of a couple of local lads. I can't tell you the countless times I've stabbed myself in the thigh with a rebellious front door key. The Orbitkey stores keys like a boss, and has an optional bottle opener and USB for even greater utilitarian use.

Budget Wet Shaving Kit - $99

AvailableMen's Biz/ Photo Men's Biz

This is an entrance level wet shaving kit for him. He will get a Merkur Classic (33C) Razor, some quality blades, the famous Proraso Shave Cream and a Pure Bristle Brush. If he has sensitive skin or suffers from irritation because of shaving, then this gift should be a serious contender. He'll also save a ton of cash because replacement blades can cost as little as 20c.

Baxters of California Travel Kit - $79

AvailableMen's Biz/ Photo Baxter's of California

For the frequent flyer, the Baxter of California (BoC) Travel Kit Dopp Bag is a water-resistant canvas bag that comes with BoC's favourite grooming products, including its shaving cream, aftershave balm, shampoo, daily face wash and oil free moisturizer. The caps are leak-resistant - I can't tell you how happy that makes me.

Shoemerang - $27

AvailableShoemerang/ Photo Shoemerang

To travel or not to travel with quality leather shoes? That is the question. Thankfully, Shoemarang is here.  The Shoemerang is an ultra-lightweight travel shoe tree made of sturdy polyethylene foam, which folds neatly into the shoe and prevents the shoe from denting, wrinkling and shape damage. Simple but very effective. Perfect for the frequent flyer.

GRID-IT! Organiser - $25 to $50

AvailableTravel Universe/ Photo GRID-IT!

The GRID-IT! Organiser helps get him organised and helps prevent that twisted snake-pit of cords that ends up in his backpack, briefcase or tote bag. It features a weave of elastic straps to keep items, like chargers, phones, cameras and other cords, strapped down. GRID-IT! is available in four different sizes.

Turkey Flat Shiraz 2014 - $47

AvailableDan Murphy's/ Photo Turkey Flat

A personal favourite of mine, and recentlya top pick of James Halliday- one of the world's foremost writers on wine. But don't take my word for it, here's what Halliday had to say: "All of the mainstream red winemaking options are used, with unrelenting attention to detail. This is a hero Barossa Valley shiraz, its backbone planted in 1847, with great colour, profound complexity, yet retaining a calm personality within its array of primary, fresh flavours."

Starward Solera Single Malt Whisky - $85

AvailableDan Murphy's

The Solera single malt whiskey is produced by Victorian distillery Starward out of Essendon airport in Melbourne. The Solera is one of the best priced whiskies in Australia. It offers a festive palette comprising of rich, toasty caramel with hints of creme brulee, nutmeg and vanilla. The Solera single malt picked up a gold medal earlier this year at the World Whiskies Awards held in London.

Bach 5 Piece Decanter & DOF Tumbler Set - $99

AvailableMyer/ Photo Luigi Bormoili

Luigi Bormioli's Bach 5 piece decanter and tumbler set is an elegant and stylish glassware from Italy. The Bach Spirit decanter is designed in retro-chic with an elegant faceted design and the tumblers will satisfy the palates of the most discerning connoisseurs.

Gentleman: A Timeless Guide To Fashion - $47

AvailableBooktopia/ Photo Roetzel Bernhard

This book should be required reading for any man wishing to understand how to dress well. Gentleman is the essential guide on all matters of style and quality. It covers the different elements one needs, from the evolution of style through to the time-tested code and expectations of being well-dressed. A personal favourite of this author.

UNICEF Christmas Care Package - $86

AvailableUNICEF Australia / Photo UNICEF

There is no greater gift than giving, and no greater cause than the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. The Christmas Care Package will provided children in desperate need with 500 water purification tablets, five blankets, a tarpaulin and 50 emergency biscuits. A true gentleman is more than just the 'things' he owns.

Leatherman SQUIRT ES4 - $92

AvailableLeatherman/ Photo Leatherman

If quality is his yardstick, then you can't go pass the multipurpose Leatherman tool. It was one of the first things I bought when I completed basic training and it stayed with me my entire six years of Army service. Leatherman takes a no compromise approach to quality, utility, durability and precision.

Kelvin 23-in-1 Multi Tool - $65

AvailableHenry Bucks / Photo Kelvin Tools

The Kelvin 23 in 1 multi tool is all he will need to complete most jobs in the home: hanging pictures, assembling Ikea furniture (*shudder), fixing that hinge etc. The 90° locking screwdriver with alloy magnet, 16 bit heads, spirit level, measure tape, hammer, LED flashlight are just some of the handy features in this pocket-sized bit of kit.

NBA League Pass - $19+ per month

Not technically a 'dapper' gift, nor - if calculated over a year - under $100. It's also not AFL or the Boxing Day Test. But this gift is sure to delight the avid sports enthusiast or the die-hard Golden State Warriors fan since 2015.

Good luck with your Christmas shopping! Please share if you found it useful. :-)