Fathers Day Gift Guide 2017

This year Fathers Day falls on Sunday 18th June, which is pretty soon and because I know a lot of people find it hard to know what to get for Dad I have compiled a few ideas. The great thing is the list contains mainly items if you have a small budget and a few that are a bit more higher priced. 


Cards
When it comes to cards than Hallmark have you sorted with their wide selection. With a wide range of cards suitable for all types of Dads you will find one your taste. They even stock some great pop up cards. 




 Toiletries/Grooming

If you are looking for a budget item to include in a hamper than why not check out these face masks from 7th Heaven especially for men. Each mask retails at £1 and so makes a great little gift. Face masks don't just have to be for women. 



To keep your Dad smelling nice this Fathers Day why not purchase this fab beer soap for £5 this is a great little gift to add to a hamper or just as a little something. The team at Meantime HQ have certainly raised the bar with this soap. Made from the capital’s favourite Pale Ale, it’s ideal for the ultimate beer lover.



 If your Dad has a beard to be proud of why not get him these Brisk beard oils and shampoos. The beard oils are ultra light so they absorb easily and come in unscented as well as 3 different scents: Tree tree, citrus and cedar wood. The beard shampoos cleanses and refreshes the beard. Hair is left feeling clean, manageable and soft to the touch.





For keeping Dad groomed to perfection this fathers day this Deluxe grooming tool kit is a great gift from Uppercut which you can purchase over at Just my look. It's ideal for the style conscious Dad and the kit contains: 
Kit Contains:
1 x Uppercut Deluxe Quiff Roller
1 x Uppercut Deluxr Tortoise Shell Comb
1 x Uppercut Deluxe Pocket Comb
1 x Uppercut Deluxe Toothbrush

1 x Uppercut Deluxe Branded Tumber.



If your Dad is in the need of a new razor than there are two options first of all the Gillette Fusion Proshield or the Braun S3 ProSkin. 

The Gillette razor  has a new Proshield lubrication bar before the blades and in addition to the lubrastrip after the blades that shields from irritation, this is paired with a flexball handle. 

The Braun S3 ProSkin is a Wet and Dry electric shaver that  will give  an incredibly close, smooth shave, with 30% less skin irritation and an improved FreeFloat system makes it easy to deal with 3 day beards. The razor is a sophisticated shaving system which adapts to every facial contour to offer and comfortable and faster shave.  





This Remington Precision Cut Hair Clipper guarantees a superior cutting experience to help achieve precise results every time. With 17 precision length settings (0.5-44mm) for the perfect trim.  Ideal for Dads that would prefer to do their hair themselves from the comfort of their own home. The hair clipper has 5 different steps:
Step one: Nap of the neck
Step two Back of the head 
Step three: Side of the head
Step four: Top of the head
Step five: Finishing touches. 
The clipper is available from Aldi from the 8th of June in their special buys so make sure you head there asap. 


Book


For Dad's that need a bit of parent advice or just want to swat up than the Planet Parent book is an ideal gift. The book contains advice on fussy eaters, tricky teenagers, iPad addicts and even advice and tips on potty training. 



Tech kits 

Do you have a tech mad Dad? than he needs the Rebel Tech Kit from Sugru The Rebel Tech Kit is a collection of 14 killer tech ideas inspired by people all over the world. It combines the most popular, most useful and most ingenious Sugru tech hacks for the first time; with easy step-by-step instructions in a booklet full of information. Buy it for yourself, or as a gift for the most deserving hands-on person in your life!


Why not get this DIY speaker kit for your Dad. By following the simple step-by-step instructions, he’ll be playing music in just a couple of hours while learning about circuits and electrical components. 




Socks

If you want to get the usual gift for Dad of a pair of socks why not get ones from Quiet Rebellion they have released 6 designs especially for fathers day. For Dad’s with a sense of humour who want to look professional for work, Quiet Rebellion socks feature vibrant patterns and designs concealed within the shoe. Put simply, they are socks of two halves: a respectable top with wild and colourful soles.

Each design is named after a different historical rebel and comes with a postcard featuring the story of its namesake. Beautifully packaged with a wax seal of approval, Quiet Rebellion socks are ideal for gifting.With pairs of socks available to buy individually, or in packs of three, six, twelve or eighteen, there are options for every budget. No two pairs within each box are the same.



Alcohol 
Did you know that from 16th-25th of June is picnic week? I didn't, so why not take advanatge of picnic week with a bottle of Maison Williams Chase Rose, a beautiful pale shade of pink and bone dry, this Rosé boasts affluent stone fruit aromas of peaches and apricots, followed by a refreshing note of grapefruit with a backdrop of savoury Provençal herbs. Made from Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault and Vermentino grapes, the wine's moreish, creamy texture sits in harmony with a steely minerality working towards a long, mouth-watering, lingering finish. 31 Dover are a great company that sell a wide range of alcholic drinks and are worth checking out as they make a great gift. 






Candle

Candles don't have to just be for men ''mandles'' – which have been specifically created with male-oriented scent may fit the bill. Yankee candles with masculine and woody fragrances such as sandalwood, cedarwood and tobacco make a great gift. The Yankee Candle Barbershop collection is a selection of glossy black candles with scents such as 'Aftershave' and 'Chrome'.  These candles provide a clean and modern twist on a classic, and the black glass tumblers with brushed metal lids make a fantastic and contemporary gift for men
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Gym Dad

For Dad's that like working out than this package from Discount Supplements is a great idea. The package includes: 
Optimum Nutrition Opti Men Tablets
Optimum Nutrition 100% Gold Standard Whey Powder
PHD Nutrition Stainless Steel Shaker
The protien powder can be had before or after a workout to support muscel growth and maintance where as the tablets support a strong foundation and are responsible for energy levels, performance and vitality.




Tracking Device

TrackR Bravo is a small tracking device that you can use to track things that are important to you using Bluetooth and the TrackR app on your smartphone.

This is great for fathers who struggle to keep track of all their belongings with their busy schedules - especially those who tend to be quite forgetful! The device can be attached to a briefcase, keys or wallet in case they get lost. The TrackR Bravo helps eliminate the added stress of losing your belongings, which every father undoubtedly needs!




Shoes

 For stylish Dad's that love their shoes than they need this pair from Rieker. These trainers are a sporty shoe with a lace fastening. Complete with contrasting stitched detail on the uppers, they offer the ultimate level of performance in sport and everyday life.


Do you think you'll get any of these items from your Dad? What's your favourite gift idea?