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Nine gifts that any dad will go crazy for

No matter what your dad likes, this gift guide will be your life saver!
June 11, 2019 12:59 p.m. EST
June 11, 2019 12:59 p.m. EST
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Let's face it, shopping for Dad is never an easy task. No matter how well you know him, there's always contemplation when it comes to deciding what to do to thank him for all that he's done. With Father's Day approaching, now is the perfect time to show him how much you care! If you're running low on ideas, don't worry, with the help of our gift guide you'll be able to get your Dad something he never knew he needed! 

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FOR THE TRAVELING DAD

If your Dad is constantly on the go from business trips to camping trips, having the perfect weekender bag is essential. The Hershel Novel Duffle Bag is sleek without compromising on packing effectiveness. It even has a seperate compartment for shoes and a two-way waterproof zipper! There's enough space to fit at least a weeks worth of outfits and an additional long strap for extra comfort. 

Get the Hershel Novel Duffle Bag here, $99

IF HIS WALLET IS FALLING APART

If your Dad's wallet has tears, rips and holes, it's time for a major upgrade. The BRAM Leather Passport Holder by Rudsak is made from the luxury Italian-leather that he deserves. Though it's bigger than a regular wallet and is meant to hold a passport, it can also be used to store any game-day, concert or even tickets without having to fold them up or shove them into a pocket! It has more than enough card holder slots and a small compartment for loose change.  

Get the Rudsak BRAM Leather Passport Holder here, $99

IF HE LOVES PRESSING SNOOZE

If your Dad is constantly snoozing his alarm and has limited time in the morning, the Philips S6000 Wet and Dry Electric Shaver will make things a lot smoother for him in the A.M. It's also great for Dads that are constantly on the go. Not only does it come with a travel case but it also allows for a cordless 60 minute shave! Whether he likes to shave in the shower or right infront of the mirror, the Philips S6000 is perfect for both scenarios. The best part? It can easily be cleaned under the tap. Another fantastic option for Dads that are low energy when they first wake up is the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart 9300 toothbrush. It will do all the work by offering a intuitive brushing experience with smart sensor technology. If he's oral hygiene obsessed, he can track and analyze the specs with Philips Sonicare app!

Get the Philips S6000 Wet and Dry Electric Shaver here, $149 | Get the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart 9300 here, $249

FOR THE DAD THAT IS SECRETLY SKINCARE OBSESSED

These products are for the Dads that love experimenting with skincare but don't like to admit it. Rebels Refinery has a whole range of products that he won't be able to stop using. Their Face Lift bundle includes some of their most popular items, such as their Anti Wrinkle MoisturizerRehab Roller Under Eye Moisturizer and Activated Charcoal Scrub. For everyday products that will leave your Dad feeling refreshed and cleansed, they offer a Wealth of Man Charcoal Bar Soap and Dirty Boy Bamboo Face and Body Wipes. For the Dads that spend a lot of time outdoors and constantly find themselves with dry and chapped lips, the Lethal Lip Balms will be an amazing fix! If your Dad isn't into having a whole skin routine but aspires to have a perfect shave, the Beard and Pre Shave Oil will become his holy grail. Not only are these products locally made in Toronto but they are also 98-100% natural! 

Get the  Anti-Wrinkle Moisturizer at Rebels Refinery here, $13 | Get the Rehab Roller Under Eye Moisturizer here, $15 | Get the Beard and Pre Shave Oil here, $20 | Get the Activated Charcoal Scrub here, $13 | Get the Wealth of Man Charcoal Bar Soap here, $28 | Get the Face Cleansing Oil here, $9.99 | Get the Dirty Boy Bamboo Face and Body Wipes here, $9 | Get the Lethal Lip Balms here, $5

FOR A COFFEE-FUELED DAD

Dads that need an extra boost of coffee in the morning deserve a Tim Horton's Gift Card. He'll be eternally grateful that you've decided to fund his caffeine addiction. Isn't of pairing his Double Double with a doughnut, you can pick up a pair of dress socks at select Tim Hortons across the country! They're adorned with the iconic red Tims cup. What better way for your Dad to rep his love for coffee?

Get a Tim Horton's Gift Card here.

THE PERFECT SCENT

Picking out a new fragrance is overwhelming, so we're going to save you the headache of having to sniff one too many samples at a department store. The Hugo Boss Bottled Tonic Eau de Tiolette is both light, refreshing and inherently masculine. It's an elegant blend of citrus, spices and rich woody notes. Whether he needs to enter the boardroom or hit the golf course, he'll be left feeling and smelling fresh.

Get the Hugo Boss Bottled Tonic Eau de Tiolette here, $98

IF HE LOVES THE OUTDOORS

Is your Dad always begging you to tag along on a camping trip? Does he spend his weekends hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, sailing or anything in between? A fresh set of Merrell Choprocks would be a dream come true for any adventurer. As a trail-first shoe that thrives near water, Choprock is specialized with draining technology and quick try materials. So if your Dad is tired of his old sneakers getting wet while he goes fishing, Choprocks will be a game changer! They even have a sticky sole made specifically to grip wet trails.

Get Merrell Choprocks here, $150

FOR CHIC DADS THAT HAVE BAD EYESIGHT

If your fashionable Dad loves choosing out his outfits but hates the idea of wearing unfashionable glasses, Clearly has got him covered! For Dads that want a pair of multipurpose glasses, the Perspective 2054 makes it easy to go from dark to bright! The minimalistic design has a classic and timeless frame with a transition lens. This pair is both comfortable and lightweight! 

The Joseph Marc 4130 is the ideal pair for Dads that don't want to sacrifice their style for comfort. With a modern look yet traditional style, it's great for medium-sized faces and has a unique keyhole nose bridge. Meanwhile the Joseph Marc Lambert 4154 is perfect for the Hipster Dad that is much cooler than you'd like to admit. The sleek design and round metal frame are a great combination. 

Lastly, for active Dads that love being athletic, the Nike Mercurial sunglasses offer style and protection. The wrap-around arms makes it easy for him to constantly move around without worrying about holding them in place. Don't forget that all great pairs of glasses start with a proper prescription. Take your dad to visit an eye doctor if you're unsure of his exact prescription!

Get the Clearly Perspective 2054 glasses here, $94 | Get the Clearly Joseph Marc 4130 glasses here, $55 | Get the Clearly Joseph Marc Lambert 4154 glasses here, $75 | Get the Nike Mercurial glasses here, $70 | All prices vary based on Rx - prescription.

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