Decorating & Design
May 31, 2021
35 Father’s Day Gift Ideas For Dad
What better way to appreciate the dads in your life than with a present that’s perfectly suited to them? Whether he’s a camping enthusiast, at-home chef or gadget guru, we’ve got 35 Father’s Day gift ideas he’s sure to love. Scroll down and take your pick!
Rest & Rejuvenate
For the dad who needs a little pampering.
This bathrobe in extra absorbent Turkish cotton fabric feels like a warm hug, and the evergreen hue keeps it stylish.
This scented candle has notes of black peppercorn, green cardamom, velvet wood and rich amber, and it burns up to 70 hours.
Give dad the gift of a great night’s sleep! The Canadian-made Endy mattress is exceptionally comfortable and supportive so he can get the rest he deserves. Plus, he can try it out for 100 nights risk-free to ensure it’s right for him.
This Lavender Collection set of luxury toiletries comes with hand cream, soap, body lotion, pillow mist and foaming bath.
Made by one of the last shoemakers in Canada, these suede leather slides from Vancouver shop Cadine are designed to be worn indoors or out.
Made by Binu Binu Soap House, this incense kit encourages relaxation. It comes with a polished marble incense burner and four sets of 60 incense sticks in green tea, hydrangea, seoye ink, and sandalwood.
Shaving is made easy with this single-blade safety razor (it’s a lot gentler on the skin), shave oil and agave exfoliating cloth. Plus, one tree is planted with every kit purchased.
This virgin wool throw blanket — with handsome brown and ivory stripes — will keep your dad snug in style.
On The Patio, In The Kitchen
For the dad who loves to cook and entertain.
With this Weber grill’s copper exterior, three powerful burners and a high-tech thermometer, your dad will get the perfect steak, burger or fish every time.
These striped Punda Milia servers are hand-carved from locally-sourced olive wood in Kenya, and the handles are made out of recycled bone.
This botanical spice set by Indigenous chef Maxime Lizotte is inspired by his roots, capturing the flavors of the North. You’ll find ingredients like white cedar, juniper and sea buckthorn.
Master the art of brewing beer at home with this book. Scottish brewer and baker James Morton breaks down everything your dad needs to know about the craft.
This light and refreshing non-alcoholic kit is perfect for those who enjoy the flavor profile of Negroni, Sbagliato, and Spritz.
The Le Creuset French Oven is a staple in any at-home chef’s arsenal, and this emerald green one looks gorgeous on a countertop.
Elevate your dad’s morning cup of joe with Nespresso’s latest machine, the Vertuo Next. It lets you choose between five different cup sizes, from espressos to large coffees, so each cup is tailored to his liking.
Handmade from premium cork leather, this apron is a unique gift for barbecue season.
If you’re looking to splurge on something special, this brass knife stand by Japanese designer Oji Masanori is a great choice. The solid sand cast brass and cherry wood will patina beautifully over time.
This hardworking juicer is the key to making fresh and flavorful drinks at home with less foam and more juice. Plus, it’s easy to clean and super quiet.
Outdoor Adventures
For the dad who feels at home in the great outdoors.
This multi-purpose pocket knife comes with nine different tools, including a corkscrew, scissors, knife, bottle opener, serrated blade and more.
This vintage-inspired Patagonia fleece jacket — made out of recycled polyester double-sided solid shearling — will keep dad warm on chilly nights.
This neon orange cooler from Yeti holds up to 20 cans of beer. Plus, the soft shell makes it easy to sling over your dad’s shoulder while still being super durable.
Designed for trail running, these colorful (and vegan!) sneakers have two layers of mesh for breathability and a multi-lugged sole for extra support.
This two-tone leather waistband case is handmade in Saint-Ulric, Quebec, and holds an array of small tools for his next DIY project.
Sore muscles stand no chance with this wellness kit from Saje that includes Peppermint Halo and Pain Release essential oils, Muscle Melt body butter and an energizing mist for his gym bag.
This organic cotton sweater with a warm fleece interior is perfect for the guy who loves spending his time on the mountain, skiing, snowboarding or hiking.
Style & Design
For the dad who loves all things design.
This handsome leather workbag easily holds a 15-inch laptop, tablet and important papers.
This 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle depicts a print from textile designer Dusen Dusen.
This sporty yet sleek rose gold and gray watch from Tissot can be worn every day and dressed up in the evenings.
This signature fragrance by Giorgio Armani boasts notes of wood, bergamot, lemon and violet leaf.
Treat dad to this luxurious cuff adorned with 18K yellow gold, sterling silver and black onyx.
Each coaster in this artful set features images from American artist Jackson Pollock, including One: Number 31, 1950 (1950); Shimmering Substance (1946); White Light (1954); and Full Fathom Five (1947).
Gadgets Galore
For the dad who’s always coveting the latest piece of technology.
Keep his phone charged and sanitized with this innovative case. Place it in the entryway or the home office as a reminder to power up and kill those germs!
Take the work out of cleaning the floors with a Roomba. Connect it to his phone via the iRobot Home app, so he can turn it on even when the whole family isn’t home.
Meet your dad’s new virtual assistant! He can watch his favorite shows, follow recipes, chat with family and friends and even use it as a security camera.
These wireless, noise-cancelling headphones will keep you in the zone — whether your dad is working up a sweat or in a Zoom meeting. They boast 35 hours of battery life, an adjustable fit and super comfy ear cups.
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