It’s that time of year again, and if you’re anything like us, you are now on the hunt for the coolest gifts for dad this Father’s Day. Whether you’re set to put on your mall-walking shoes, or are planning an online search party, finding gifts for dad can be one daunting task.
But you can stop scratching your head, because we’ve got you covered with our top 27 picks to make this gift your best one yet. With everything from a wooden shield cutting board, to a personalized shaving kit, and a quirky tie and square combo, this shopping guide is sure to give you number one offspring status. Who says he can’t pick favorites? Certainly not us.
Ripe with essentials for grooming, grilling and, as always, dressing, we’ve set you up for gift-giving perfection. Whether you’re on a budget, or looking to spend a little more this year, these gifts have a healthy range of prices. And as for your #1 man himself, we’ve got gifts for dads stylish, sophisticated, and quirky alike. Take a look, you wouldn’t want something like a Pizzeria Pronto outdoor pizza oven, or a recycled-leather horse desk organizer just to pass you by, now would you?
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With Toms first ever printed edition of their relaxed slip-on ‘Sabados’, your dad’s feet will be colorful, paisley-printed standouts.
Do anti-oxidant, plant-based blends just scream your #1 man? This grooming kit is the essential freshen-upper for your dad before work or after a long day at the office.
Stainless steel grilling tools plus stay-cool synthetic handles make for a monogrammed BBQ tools set that will make grilling easier and more successful, with a personalized touch.
This politically-clever, uniquely written series starring Kevin Spacey will have your dad (and you) glued to the TV screen watching the complete first season of this Netflix approved box set.
House of Cards complete first season ($39, indigo.ca)
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Father’s Day breakfast in bed is a MUST, and why not serve it to him on this sturdy lightweight oak tray- the perfect size for waffles, coffee, and a side-okay, whole plate-of bacon.
If your dad liked the book Freakonomics, he’s going to love this one- brought to you by the same authors, it has even more mind-delving, brain-twisters to keep your dad on his feet!
Does he like having backyard barbeques? What about grilling at the beach? Your dad can do it all with this portable stainless steel grill that lets him control the heat with an adjustable ventilation system.
Barton G’s recipes are far from ordinary-they’re extraordinary, and now your dad’s can be too with this awesome cookbook ripe with delicious secrets and a how-to guide to extravagant food presentations.
This IHome stereo system will let your dad rock out with full, rich sound, not to mention, its equipped with a speakerphone, Aux-in jack, USB port, and Bluetooth wireless connection to make an all encompassing electronics dream-system.
iHome bluetooth stereo system w/ speakerphone ($79, indigo.ca)
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Trendy, quirky and 100% silk, this tie and pocket square combo will have your dad looking subtly chic walking around town and in the workplace.
Tommy Hilfiger tie and square combo ($46, thebay.com)
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Have your dad making wood-fire-esque pizzas (in just 5 minutes) with this portable propane-fueled outdoor pizza oven- he’ll have your family in a mouthwatering pizza-frenzy in no time.
These blue mirrored sunglasses are a sleek update of Ray Ban’s iconic Clubmaster design, and are ideal for your retro-wannabe dad.
Ray Ban Clubmaster blue-mirrored sunglasses ($145, mrporter.com)
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This Mustang 50th Anniversary clock is perfect for your car enthusiast dad. Featuring a 1965 Mustang instrument panel replica and the same car’s engine roar, this clock makes for a great collector’s item!
A compilation of the popular “36 Hours” New York Times column, this book will give frequent-travelling fathers an inside look to the best weekend getaways in Canada and the US…maybe he’ll even take you with him!
Help make your dad’s desk orderly and tidy with this recycled-leather horse organizer equipped with ample space for paper clips, pencils, notes, and other office essentials.