10 Gifts for the Modern Dad
Forget the standard tie, grilling accessories, and bourbon. This Father’s Day, show dad how much you appreciate him with a gift he actually wants from The Shops at Columbus Circle. Today’s dad bucks tradition: He’s not just the maestro of the yard, the garage, and the man cave, he’s active in the kitchen, laundry room, and baby's room. And this millennial dad likes to be pampered and have a little rosé with his BBQ. With gifts like these, you won’t just be the apple of dad’s eye – you’ll put a sparkle in it, too!
Creative Cufflinks
Whether dad’s look is simple and casual or athletic and bold, there’s always room to step up his game. The 3D Skull Cufflinks ($125) from Thomas Pink will make him stand out.
Travel Must-Have
Whether dad is on the road for business, leisure, or “bleisure” (a combo of the two) make sure he does it in style with the Alpha Bravo Knox Backpack ($365) from Tumi.
High-Tech Reading Materials
The Kindle Paperwhite E-reader ($199.99) from Amazon Books is perfect for the tech-savvy dad. Download “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,” which he is sure to love.
Smart Tote
Ted Baker London stocks plenty of father-friendly accessories like the textured leather Tanclan holdall ($167), which is great for toting his gear to the gym or packing for a weekend getaway.
Grooming Basics
Helping dad present his best side means taking good care of himself from the inside out. At The Art of Shaving, you’ll find a Beard Maintenance Set ($90) to keep him well groomed.
Stress-Melting Massager
The HyperIce Vyper Roller ($199.99) from New York Running Company — the world's first high-intensity vibrating fitness roller — will work out the kinks after a run or a tough day at the office.
Man Candle
Appeal to dad’s sense of scent with the handmade Figuier Candle ($64) from Diptyque, which also creates a pure and elegant ambiance so that dad can stay relaxed and centered.
Cool Camera
With the Fujifilm Instax Mini 26 + Rainbow Film Bundle ($62.99) from Amazon Books, dad can take fun instant photos to remember the moment forever.
Timeless Timepiece
Keep him on time when he’s on the go with this classic Timex watch ($128) from J.Crew Mens Shop. It is water-resistant up to 100 meters and will take a licking and keep on ticking.
Retro Glass
Make a toast to the man of the day with this gold monogram double old-fashioned glass ($14.95) from Williams-Sonoma. It is as handsome and charming as dad himself.