Latest statistics show we’re likely to spend a whopping £15 more on a Father’s Day gift than we did for our mums this year, but 40% of people asked still struggle to find a gift to suit, often opting for a visit instead! Still to buy? Here’s our guide to the perfect gift for every kind of dad!
Get groomed!
Perfect for distinguished dads who want to keep their facial hair looking good – Murdock Redchurch St Beard Collection has everything he needs to stay looking fresh, including beard oil, £60 at murdocklondon.com
Shake it up
Any self-respecting cocktail maker will love the Cornish Sea Salt range, which includes Spicy Margarita for whipping up the perfect summer sundowner. Price £5.60, cornishseasalt.co.uk
It’s beer o’clock
The Brew House World Lager Selection has something to tempt every dad’s taste buds, featuring Singh and Kingfisher beers and comes with a handy glass, £13.10, jacamo.co.uk. Or if your dad prefers an alcohol-free version, the new Outd00r Brewing isotonic lagers are 0% alcohol but contain electrolytes and vitamins in a refreshing base, just £2 a can at Ocado and Waitrose.
May the force be with him
If the dad in your life is a Star Wars fan, he’ll appreciate the fun Treat Kitchen Stormtrooper Chocolate Helmet, handcrafted from the finest Belgian chocolate that’s sure to tempt him, £16.
Boss man
A cap is the perfect Father’s Day gift with summer in full swing. The Boss Icon Cap is suitable for every occasion, £39. Jacamo.co.uk
Techy dads must-have
The Dream oil can Drum blue tooth speaker is handy, portable and looks edgy, too, £27, from a selection of great homeware ideas at www.arighibianchi.co.uk
Gin lovers alert
When you want to give your G & T an extra something, Gunpowder Gin contains 23 botanicals to give it a dry crisp finish, perfect for Martinis or sophisticated Negroni, £50 at Amazon, or he may like to try The Adventurous Gin Witchmark Black Lime Single Origin English Gin, a super smooth gin with a hint of citrus, £43, witchmark.co.uk
Scent’s a winner
Aftershave is still a good bet for Father’s Day, and there are plenty that work for summer, including Thierry Mugler A~Men Stellar, £55.99 or the classic Montblanc Explorer, £26.99, at Perfume Direct.
Or for smaller budgets, the Bespoke Men Body Mist has a sexy, long-lasting scent, just £3.99 at Superdrug.
Gift an experience
For the dad who seems to have everything, an experience day, whether it be something sporty or a relaxing spa break, could be a good bet. Experience Days available from just £19 at jacamo.co.uk
Smell the coffee
For coffee aficionados, the Melitta LOOK V Therm Timer gives you long-lasting coffee enjoyment at the time you want. Simply prepare the water, Melitta® coffee filter and coffee, set the time and relax with a really good cup of coffee.
Key features include:
- a stainless steel insulated jug, which is also shockproof and allows for the coffee to be kept warm for a long time
- a clever Aromaselector, which means you can choose how you want your coffee brewed with just one touch.
The LOOK V Therm Timer is available at melitta.co.uk, priced at £139.99.
Travelling right
The P3 Pro is a super neat, premium grooming device designed for everyday use with a more elevated, design-led feel. Compact, travel-friendly and great for everyday use too, the design gives it a stylish upgrade to other grooming tools, making it shower-room worthy for stylish dads! Price £210.31 at amazon.co.uk.
