Searching for impressive yet affordable gifts for the more discerning people on your list? Levenger is where you're sure to find them. Presenting our top-rated gifts under $100—distinctive, unique, useful, and guaranteed to please the hard-to-buy-for.
#1. The Trophy for Readers
“Form and function should be one.”—Frank Lloyd Wright. Our popular eyeglass case takes the prize for its combination of style and substance. Many customers count the Eyeglass Trophy as one of their most prized desktop possessions because of its beauty and usefulness. It's crafted of full-grain leather that's smooth, durable and elegant. The design is simple but sophisticated, making it a stylish addition to any desk, whether at home or in the office.
#2. The Joy of a Journal
“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind.” —Henry VI, Part II. Resplendently appointed, with a striking fabric cover with gold foil detailing, the Shakespearean Folio Journal is like a modern antique. The ruled pages inside are a soft, warm white vanilla and a pleasure to write on, inviting your gift recipient to record your poetry or prose for posterity. Choose Renaissance Blue or Elizabethan Red.
#3. A Most Notable Gift
“Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.”—Sir Francis Bacon. For almost 40 years, the Levenger Pocket Briefcase has provided an elegant way to take on-the-go notes so writers can capture important thoughts on demand, no matter where they find themselves. It’s crafted of supple full-grain leather that’s pleasing to the touch and there’s plenty of room for extra 3 x 5 cards. Easy to slip in a pocket, purse or attaché, this clever little note-taker comes in handy for quick jotting, a shopping list, or a brilliant new idea.
#4. Precision. Performance. Perfection.
“If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.” —Martin Luther. From the moment you pick up the Engineer, you’ll realize it’s something special, which is why it is the best-selling Levenger pen. The craftsmanship is outstanding —the finish is sleek, the balance is perfect, and it feels solid yet comfortable in the hand. Writing with it is smooth and effortless, making even everyday notes feel refined. It’s the kind of tool that combines elegance with reliability, delivering exceptional quality and a writing experience that’s a pleasure every time.
#5. Saddle Up for Writing
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson. The perfect gift for those who are proud of their pens and don't want a stand that covers up their beauty, the Pen Saddle Duo and Trio are designed hold your favorite writing instruments at the ready, unobtrusively and elegantly. Hand-tooled of smooth vegetable-tanned American leather, the Pen Saddle is simplicity itself, designed to display the beauty of your pens while keeping them upright and conveniently handy at your desk.
#6. All Charged Up & Ready To Go
“He who would travel happily must travel light.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. These days, you can’t leave home without your digital devices, but this simple lightweight solution keeps you organized en route. Crafted of softly pebbled, full-grain leather with a red honeycomb stain-resistant lining and double-zip closure, this clever little case holds all the necessary accoutrements—cables, cords, adapters, power bank and chargers. Elastic loops and mesh pockets inside keep your items neatly stowed away.
#7. For First-Class Travelers Only
“I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.”—Robert Louis Stevenson. Travel broadens horizons and is an education in itself, but the trick is to make it an adventure rather than a hassle. Savvy travelers will want to keep their passport and boarding pass handy in elegantly organized fashion with this full-grain pebbled leather passport sleeve, lined in plaid cotton twill, RFID-protected to shield your personal information. It’s as handsome as it is useful.
#8. Tote-Ally Awesome
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.”—Charles W. Eliot. Every serious reader needs a reliable bookbag so they can ferry their tomes anywhere, from home to the library, from the park to the coffee shop. Crafted of heavyweight waxed canvas and packed with pocketing to keep your frequently needed items within easy reach, the sturdy and durable Oxford Tote can hold just about everything you need for the day—so it’s not just for books, after all.
#9. For the Born Storyteller
“Everything you look at can become a fairy tale, and you can get a story from everything you touch.”—Hans Christian Andersen. If your gift recipient is the one who finds themselves surrounded by children at family gathering storytimes, keeping the youngsters at rapt attention with a tall tale or two, this Levenger Master Class™ might be the perfect gift. Created by best-selling children’s book author Kate Jerome, this comprehensive workbook and guide can help turn an idea into a fully realized work of art.
#10. For the True Note-Taker
“Preserve your memories, keep them well; what you forget you can never retell.” —Louisa May Alcott. For writers, it’s vitally important to capture every fleeting thought or idea, no matter where or when it strikes. That’s exactly what True Notes pocket notebooks are for. For the writer or thinker on your gift list, the richly pebbled full-grain leather Bomber Jacket True Notes Folio takes on-the-go jotting to an elegant new level. Inside are pockets for cards and loose sheets and of course, a pen sleeve to hold a favorite writing instrument.
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