12 gorgeous gifts for Father’s Day
BECAUSE DADS CAN ENJOY A PAMPERING PRESSIE TOO...
IS THE date in your diary? Father’s Day falls on June 18 this year, which means you’ve still got time to find a hilarious/ heart-warming card and an amazing present for your Old Man or Baby Daddy – or both.
And we’re about to make it a whole lot easier, because we’ve rounded up the best pressies the grooming brands have to offer, fresh for 2017.
From ready-made beautifying bundles (very manly ones, of course) to the latest fragrances for fellas, take your pick of the gifts that will make Dad’s day...
1 BAYLIS & HARDING BLACK PEPPER & GINSENG RECORD TIN, £25, House of Fraser (Houseoffraser.co.uk) ‘YOU are Top of the Pops’ declares this soapy selection of bathing essentials housed in a retro record player tin.
2 CARVEN L’EAU INTENSE ILLUSTRATED EAU DE TOILETTE, £50 for 50ml, The Perfume Shop (Theperfumeshop.com) CARVEN L’Eau Intense has had a sweet Father’s Day makeover, the sleek white bottle emblazoned with a Dad-style shirt and tie.
3 THE RITUAL OF SAMURAI REFRESHING RITUAL, £19.50, Rituals (Rituals.co.uk) THIS quartet of freshly-scented shower minis comes in a stylish blue gift box.
4 GRüUM SUBSCRIPTION BOX, From £6 a month (Gruum.com) SUBSCRIPTION service Gruum creates shave, beard and skincare kits tailored to your man’s needs. Prices start at £6 per month, plus they have gift sets available to buy individually, from £21.
5 CLARINS GROOMING ESSENTIALS GIFT SET, £35, Boots (Boots.com) FEATURING four travel-size face and body products in a navy wash bag, this sophisticated set from Clarins is worth £56.
6 YANKEE CANDLE CHROME, £13.99, (YankeeCandle.co.uk) CANDLES for men? You may well ask, but with their steampunk aesthetic and masculine scents, the Yankee Candle Barbershop range is as manly as candles get.
7 NARCISO RODRIGUEZ FOR HIM BLEU NOIR EAU DE TOILETTE, £60 for 100ml, John Lewis (Johnlewis.com) THE latest masculine scent from Narciso Rodriguez combines spicy cardamom and nutmeg with ebony wood and cedar, lifting by the warmth of amber.
8 FRESH AND FANCY GIFT SET, £14.95, Lush (Lush.com) MAKING Father’s Day gift giving a doddle, every year Lush packs a few firm favourites in snazzy ready-wrapped boxes. New for 2017, Fresh and Fancy contains Olive Brand shower gel, Kalamazoo beard and facial wash and an Avobath bath bomb.
9 GUY’S GROOMING KIT, £40 (CleanBeautyCo.com) FOR the guy who prides himself on his facial hair superiority, Clean Beauty Co’s Grooming Kit comes with beard balm, a skin serum and a comb.
10 BOSS BOTTLED UNLIMITED EAU DE TOILETTE, currently reduced to £30 from £62 for 100ml, Boots (Boots.com) HOW’S this for a fragrant deal? Until Father’s Day, Boss Bottled Unlimited is better than half price.
11 WELEDA MENS WASH BAG GIFT, £19.95 (Weleda.co.uk) COMPRISING a full-size shower gel (he’ll love the vetiver and rosemary fragrance), shave cream and moisturiser, this Weleda set is great value for money.
12 BIRCHBOX MAN LIMITED EDITION WASH BAG, £36 (Birchbox.co.uk) BRINGING together travel-size essentials, left, from five wellrespected grooming brands plus a sleep mask, all housed in a chic Levi’s wash bag, this is the perfect line-up for any frequent-flyer – and it’s worth £126 in total.