Buying a present for your dad, or the father figure in your life, is not really an easy feat. First, you don’t really know what to get them, and when you do hit a home run with a thoughtful and practical gift, they take issue with the price tag. But you often wish to spoil them with little gifts once in a while, they totally deserve it. Between many a dad jokes and pep talks, you know he’s always gone above and beyond to bring the world to you.
It’s natural, then, that you would love to treat him to an indulgent treat or two come Father’s Day (it’s on June 18th). Of course, if you ask, he will probably tell you (as always) that there’s nothing he needs. Below, find our top gifting picks that are sure to make the father figure in your life beam with joy.
1. 18.21 Man Made Spiced Vanilla Shampoo + Conditioner & Body Wash
Infused with honey, saffron and glycerin, this moisturising shampoo plus conditioner plus body wash (whew!) is the ideal pick for all dads who love a quick, no-fuss bath routine. This high-quality multitasker nourishes and delivers intense hydration to your hair and body (it’s formulated with macadamia oil and jojoba esters) while supercharging every shower with a woody, invigorating scent of spiced vanilla. Indulgent yet efficient bath time staple? Check!
2. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Eau De Parfum
You can’t go wrong with perfume when it comes to gifting, but ditch the generic scents this time in favour of a luxuriously unique men fragrance that’ll fetch him compliments every time he wears it. An unusual yet intriguing blend of floral and spicy notes (lavender and rose mingle with red chilli pepper and balsamic vinegar for a fun twist), this long-lasting perfume lingers on to deliver all-day freshness.
3. Uncle Tony Beard Oil
Let’s face it, beards are tough to manage, and even though he won’t admit it, a good quality beard care product can make a world of difference in his grooming routine. Surprise him with this indulgent beard oil that promises to deliver intense hydration to facial hair and make it softer and more manageable with consistent use. Formulated with natural oils like almond, sunflower, sesame seed and castor, this beard oil will make for a great addition to his grooming kit, whether he sports a stubble or a fully grown-out beard.
4. Truefitt & Hill Apsley Aftershave Balm
Specially formulated with restorative ingredients like aloe vera, this aftershave delivers quick relief from any razor burns, inflammation or skin irritation that often occurs during shaving. An absolute must-have for anyone with sensitive skin, know this balm is soothing and gets absorbed quickly to leave the skin feeling soft and balanced.
5. Wahl Beard Rechargeable Trimmer
This one’s a favourite for all the on-the-go dads since it’s compact yet powerful. Its 6-position guide comb allows for super-accurate shaving, making it the perfect grooming staple for every look. What’s more, it boasts a runtime of an hour, so he’ll never need to worry about wires or recharging while he’s shaving.
6. The Man Company Cleanse & Moisturise Pack Gift Set
Skincare hardly comes to mind
when shopping for your father figure, which is exactly why it makes for an unexpected yet extremely useful present. Case in point, this three-piece set features a face wash, a face scrub, and a moisturiser to cleanse, exfoliate and provide intense nourishment to the skin. Deliciously scented with a fresh coffee aroma, this skincare kit is formulated with shea butter, caffeine, aloe vera and vitamin E to leave the skin feeling refreshed and glowy.
7. Ralph Lauren Polo Cologne Intense
An all-time classic when it comes to buying presents for your father figure, cologne is a surefire way to pamper him. This luxurious cologne combines notes of grapefruit, sage and patchouli for a citrusy scent that keeps one feeling cool and fresh for hours. Pick this nostalgic favourite to remind him of your bond every time he wears it.