GIFT GUIDE

GIFT GUIDE: VALENTINE’S DAY FOR HIM

By Samia DeCubas
February 8, 2018 - 3:53 pm
 
It can be hard to find a good man — but it can be even harder to find a great gift for one. The sentimental stakes are higher than ever Feb. 14, when selecting something suitable for the gent in your life can be complicated, to say the least. Not to worry love, we’ve got some fabulous finds right here.

 

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Photo by Anthony Mair
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Photo by Wynn Las Vegas
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Banjanan dress
 
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The Cocktail Cabaret performed during the gala at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson.
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Photo by Richard Brusky

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Emily and Penn Jillette with Kelly Clinton Holmes and Clint Holmes
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Photos by Amit Dadlaney

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Training Day Golden Ale
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Rita Moreno and Terry Fator
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Photos by Cashman Photo and Denise Truscello

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