Your Dad's Going To Brag About You Even More If You Get Him This
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Ahhh, it's hard to believe, but Father's Day will be here in the blink of an eye. Yep, it can feel like it just creeps up on you every June, but what's a more convenient time to celebrate Dad than the perfect season to head outside and enjoy the sunshine—all while spending quality time with the guy(s) who've been there with you through it all.
That includes grandpas, uncles, family friends, husbands, and teachers, too. You'll definitely want to think of a special Father's Day gift for the new dads in your life, too.
Here's a sneak peek of the best Father's Day gifts in 2023:
You know there's nothing more in the world that he wants than to enjoy your physical presence, but a unique and meaningful gift can help make Father's Day extra special, especially if it's personalized. If you'd also like to go above and beyond with a meaningful Father's Day gift idea he'll love, start sifting through options now. After all, it can be a little tricky to shop for the guy who always say he doesn't want anything.
Here's some inspo for ya. Whether the dad in your life is an adventure-seeker or someone who appreciates the finer things in life, like a personalized gift, you'll make his day with one of these perfect gift ideas. Below, shop the best Father's Day gifts you'll find in 2023.
Arizona Leather Sandals
PSA: Birks are more than your average flip-flops. Yes, Dad can wear them around the house and to the beach. But wherever he goes, he'll have the added benefit of the suede footbed lining, which makes this show oh-so-comfortable. WH editorial assistant Addison Aloian has a pair herself, and they're her fav go-to shoe.
Complete Leather Care Kit
This Father's Day gift is also a gift to Dad's car, favorite boots, or furniture. The kit includes everything he needs to clean and condition leather, vinyl, and even faux/vegan leather to keep it in tip-top condition.
Lighthouse Polarized Rimless Sunglasses
Dad is about to become the coolest father out there in this hot shades from the iconic and timeless brand, Maui Jim. Aaand they're polarized, a.k.a., they'll reduce the glare from the sun and prevent any eye straining. Total W!
Temperature Control Smart Mug
If coffee is an essential part of his day, Dad will love this self-heating mug from Ember. He'll be able to dial into his exact preferred temperature, and the mug will magically keep his joe there for hours.
Filthy Martini Cocktail Kit
This cocktail kit includes everything Dad needs to shake (or stir) up a restaurant-quality dirty martini at home. The stars of the drink will be Filthy's stuffed olives, which come in four flavors—pimento, blue cheese, filthy pepper, and pickle.
R180B Touchscreen Toaster
This smart toaster is made for the dads who take their morning toast (or afternoon paninis) seriously. Users select the specific kind of bread and dial in their preferred degree of doneness for the perfect crunch every morning.
Mesa Tabletop Fire Pit
Who doesn't love a fire pit? (Even better when it produces minimal smoke.) This tabletop-sized fire pit from Solo Stove is designed for patios without the space for a full-sized pit. Yes, there's still plenty of room for toasting s'mores.
Always Pan 2.0
This 10-in-1 pan is a great gift for dads who love to cook or are just learning—it steams, sautees, fries, boils, bakes, and more! The pan is large enough to make pasta for a crowd and is made with post-consumer recycled aluminum.
Rincon Backpack
This spacious bag doubles as a tote and a backpack and is an ideal gift for the dad who often hits the beach/park/tailgate with a lot to carry. It's made from sustainable materials sourced and processed in Ethiopia, and has a rugged construction that will last for years.
Colville Quilted Longsleeve Shirt
This quilted shirt is a must in any wardrobe. It stylishly comes in neutral colors, is made from a blend of organic cotton and recycled polyester, and is light but will also keep you warm. (BTW, the brand Tentree uses recycled and organic materials and plants 10 trees for every product bought.)
Slate Matryx Golf Shoes
If the dad in your life has a love for golf, regardless of the weather, he'll thank you for these water and sweat-resistant golf shoes that manage to be totally durable yet breathable at the same time. They offer excellent insulation and moisture-wicking comfort during all kinds of temps.
Rush Pro Ace Pickleball Shoes
Has Dad picked up a new hobby lately? I wouldn't blame him if it's pickeball, TBH—the trendy sport is everywhere these days! He'd definitely appreciate these shoes for his new fav activity.
Vegan, Gluten-Free Cookie Dough
Loved by our (vegan) senior commerce editor, Neha Tandon, and her gluten-free sister, these vegan, gluten-free cookies are great for the dad who has a sweet tooth but also has tons of dietary restrictions, via allergies or choice. Since they're egg and dairy-free, you can easily have just as much fun eating the dough as you do the baked goods.
18 Year-Old Single Malt Whisky
When's the last time you bonded with your dad over a good ol' single malt? If it wasn't recently, it's probably time to replenish his collection. This 18 year-old single malt whisky is a favorite of WH editor Neha Tandon, who loves sipping on it with her own dad.
Bress 'n' Nyam
This new cookbook from Gullah Geechee chef and farmer Matthew Raiford is full of classic southern recipes like flaky biscuits, a veggie-packed egg bake, and sweet potato hash—yep, you'll have Dad saying yum.
Edge Lo Sneaker
These oiled suede sneaks are sure to elevate any of Dad's looks—but casually, of course. This classic Italian shoe is timeless and it'll go with any one of his outfits, dressed up or down.
RFSC Crewneck
In my opinion, the best gifts are those that involve food. Grab some Sweetgreen (every WH editor's fave salad chain) and eat them with some matching outfits.
Men's Four-Piece Spray Gift Set
Got a father (figure) into fragrances? This four-piece bundle is the perfect travel-friendly Father's Day gift with Vince Camuto's Man Travel Spray, Homme Travel Spray, Terra Travel Spray, and Terra Extreme Travel Spray.
Whoop 4.0
Data-loving dads will nerd out on the health insights this minimalist wearable and fitness tracker offers. The connected smartphone app offers a daily readiness score based on sleep and recovery, so Dad will know when he can push it in the gym.
Solo3 Wireless Headphones
These over-ear headphones are a great gift for music lovers, gamers, and regular travelers. They're comfortable for long plane or train rides and come in four color options.
Steak Lovers’ Box
Meat lovers go crazy for this delivery of premium steaks from ButcherBox. Send this to a dad who lives far away, and you're guaranteed to make this Father's Day delicious.
Karu 12 Pizza Oven
Ooni makes high-quality, wood and propane-fueled pizza ovens for back yards. The Karu 12 model is just the right size and weight to tote to the park or on a camping trip in an RV, allowing you to make the crispiest thin-crust pies in less than two minutes.
Transit Backpacker
This compact backpack is a practical and stylish commute companion. It has plenty of internal pockets for organization, including a sleeve for safe tech stowage, and on top of all that, is lightweight.
Sushi-Making Kit
Dads who love their sushi will def consider this a treat. If he's a (wannabe) chef, send him a sushi-making kit and make a night out of bonding over some homemade sushi to feed the fam.
Hooded Classic Turkish Cotton Bath Robe
I love a hooded robe. Give a busy dad you know an excuse to relax in this cotton robe. It's a nice way to add a little luxury to his every day.
Laka 20 Cooler
The dad that can spend all day at the beach, in the park, or out on a boat will love that this cooler is impressively lightweight for easy transport. Not to mention, it keeps beer and more ice-cold for hours.
Diaper Changing Backpack
New dads will appreciate this fashionable diaper bag from UPPAbaby. It's full of pockets for stashing valuables and necessities for kids of all ages, but the design doesn't scream "diaper bag," which is a win for everyone.
Foodi 6-in-1 Indoor Grill
This is the gift to get the grill master who doesn't want to give up the gig when the weather cools down. This countertop indoor grill chars burgers and chicken, and even works as an air fryer and dehydrator.
Isner Mile Beard Kit For Men
A quality shaving kit will give Dad a taste of self-care. This kit is complete with a fluffy brush to lather up, beard oils, bear balms, tools, and even more.
Ring Gen3
This attractive piece of jewelry is much more than a ring. Subtle built-in sensors track fitness data like heart rate, temperature trends, sleep, stress, and more. Have you ever seen such a chic fitness tracker?
Nevver Stripe Faux Leather Document Bag
This zippered briefcase has a spot for everything on Dad's packing list. It's great for toiletries, tech gear, and every day essentials like keys and credit cards.
Rummikub
Liven up game nights at home with a fun game of Rummikub that the entire family can enjoy. This tile game is also great for travel.
ChefCubii 4-in-1 Countertop Convection Oven
Dads who have to stay up to date with the newest kitchen gadgets will be impressed by this countertop oven. It has settings for dry convection cooking, steaming (which is great for bread bakers), air frying, and dehydrating.
And There Was Light
This biography of Abraham Lincoln is a New York Times bestseller and is often cited as one of the best books of 2022. It tells the story of Lincoln's presidency in a captivating way that reads like a novel. If your dad's a history buff, he'll swoon over this one.
Vertuo Next Coffee and Espresso Machine
Dad will start every morning thinking of you with a gift like this. This compact espresso machine brews clean, bold-flavored single-serve drinks at the press of a button. Complete the gift with a selection of Nespresso Vertuo pods.
Enameled Cast Iron Bread Oven
This enameled bread oven is the missing piece in your dad's search for crusty, golden homemade loves. The dense cast-iron traps in heat and steam to crust-ify the outside of his bread while the inside stays spongey and moist.
Rambler Stainless Steel Insulated Tumbler
If Dad is serious about hydration (or coffee), he'll be toting this insulated travel tumbler around everywhere. It holds up to 40 ounces of liquid, keeping it hot if it's coffee or cold if it's water, so there's an option for every level of thirst.
Ensamble Cuishe + Espadin
If Dad is into mezcal, he'll love trying this smoky sip from the father-daughter-owned brand Catedral. It offers a rich, spiced flavor on its own and tastes great in a spicy marg.
The Rich Cream Face Moisturizer
Dad's skin will thank you for this rich, nourishing moisturizer. As a bonus, the cream is formulated to combat fine lines and wrinkles. This is one sure way to kick off his skincare routine—luxuriously.
SelectTech 840 Kettlebell
Instead of a single kettlebell, outfit Dad's home gym with this smart adjustable number that ranges from eight to 40 pounds. It takes up minimal space and offers maximum versatility.
Pro Series Sleeping Giant Protein Powder Supplement
If the dad in your life is known to shake or blend up a protein shake every morning, he'll love this sleeping giant protein powder supplement. It'll help promote sleep and healthy muscle recovery, NBD.
Daddy Long Legs Metal Print
Liven up Dad's space up with a unique and upbeat art print by Aaron Ricketts. You can buy the print unframed in several sizes to fit any wall or choose a frame.
New Colors Artist Series '23 Baja Marlin Splash Board Shorts
It's hard to find swim trunks that will put him in a better mood than these cool, eye-catching swimmies from Tommy Bahama. They're perfect for any summer activity, from high-speed tubing, to paddleboard yoga.
Topstitch Suede Belt
No matter who you are, a belt is always a useful gift because literally everyone could use a new one. This suede one will add a flair to any outfit and would pair nicely with some booties.
On-The-Go Pants
These pants look composed and ready for work, but they're actually made from a technical material that offers lots of stretch, breathability, and durability for all-day comfort. Comfy and he'll look ready for his next photo-op—what's not to love?
Beaded Stretch Bracelet
If Dad loves a good accessory (or he needs to start wearing some, TBH), this bracelet would be a phenomenal gift for him. It automatically adds ~swag~ to any 'fit, whether he's rocking it on the tennis court or in the office.
The Bigger Carry-On
The jet-setting dad will be using this hard-shell carry-on for years. It fits in most overhead bins, but offers a few extra inches of space with a flexible accordion of fabric for longer trips. Plus, the built-in compression system helps with packing—no extra cubes necessary.
Waxed Cotton Baseball Cap
A timeless gift that will keep on giving, this solid waxed baseball cap works with nearly any casual outfit. It's designed for sun protection, but can withstand rainy weather, too.
Kindle
Spoil the dad that can't put down his favorite page-turner with a brand new Kindle. This model, which was released in 2022, has a crystal-clear high-resolution display and is slim enough to easily slip into a briefcase or backpack.
Removable Hood Rain Jacket
This is a chic raincoat that's as practical as it is stylish. It features a removable hood, so dad can wear it as a windbreaker or overcoat on sunny days.
Bombas Ankle Socks
Anyone who owns Bombas knows that they're pretty much the best. Soft and sturdy, these cotton socks are amazing for wearing to the gym, hiking, or just lounging around the house.
Golden Pothos
Plants By Post delivers healthy, vibrant house plants right to your home. Pick out a thoughtful gift to brighten up dad's space, like a leafy pothos, a gorgeous flowering cyclamen, or something more practical like fresh rosemary.
Bundles Cotton Graphic Tee
Does Dad love a good graphic tee? A quality t-shirt that's comfortable and stylish isn't easy to come by, but when you do find one, you'll want to stock up. That's the case with this breezy shirt from Billionaire Boys Club.
Bondi 8 Running Shoe
The hype is real when it comes to Hokas. WH editorial assistant Addison Aloian recently nabbed a pair, and when she says they're the most comfy shoe she's ever worn, she isn't lying. Gym, grocery shopping, walking...these shoes can and should be worn for all these activities and more.
TV 4K
Upgrade dad's home entertainment setup with Apple TV, which offers streaming apps and live TV at ultra-fast speeds and a smooth, easy-to-navigate platform. (If Dad hasn't gotten a chance to watch Ted Lasso, he should seriously do it now!)
Steel Vertical Lever Corkscrew
This is the last corkscrew Dad will ever need. It's made with OXO's signature ergonomic design for maximum comfort while holding. Plus, this device is the smoothest (and most satisfying) way to remove a cork.
Personalized Leather Cufflinks
Nothing says class like cufflinks. These ones will be extra special to Dad not just because they were gifted by you, but because you can also put his initials on them.
Standard 3-Ball Kit
This lawn game will get everyone on their feet and diving for balls. It's a great gift for dads who love an outdoor gathering in the backyard, at the beach, or in the park (and don't mind some friendly competition).
Theragun Mini 2.0
Dads who love a good workout will love this miniature massage gun even more. Using the hand-held device to loosen up sore or stiff muscles is a great way to relax and recover, so dad can get back out there ASAP.
Old Fashioned Whiskey Glasses
These pressed glass rock tumblers will elevate dad's bar collection or office stash. They're made from thick, heavy crystal and come in a decorative box for safe keeping.
Vintage 3-Speed Bluetooth Portable Record Player
When it comes to unique gifts, record players are unbeatable. This portable Victrola record player connects to Bluetooth, so you can play music from your phone out of it, and of course, it also spins records.
Hero9
If your dad has a sense of adventure, he'll love being able to capture his escapades on this lightweight, sporty GoPro camera. It's great for cycling, snow sports, and even watersports (it's waterproof!).
Floral Print Cotton Necktie
Any dad with a love for dressing well will appreciate a new tie to add to his collection. This cotton option from Amazon is a best seller and has just the right amount of pattern options to make it an instant classic to wear on almost any occasion.
MasterClass Subscription
A subscription to MasterClass is the gift that keeps on giving. For a full year, dad can learn new skills from his favorite experts, including Annie Lebovits and Gordon Ramsey.
Westover Silicone Strap Watch
Something I associate dads with: watches. And this one is cool AF, coming in an awesome blue shade, made with a mineral crystal face and the other parts of silicone and stainless steel. He'll always be on time from now on, since he won't be able to take his eyes off this gorg watch.
Multipass Sling Bag
This genius sling-style bag can be worn across the chest or around the hips. It has ample space to stash keys, a wallet, and a phone, plus snacks. The explorer (or anyone who likes to be hands-free on the go) will love this gift.
Wood Cutting Board
Even if dad isn't a big cook, this beautiful walnut wood cutting board will make a statement in his kitchen. And for those fathers who are active choppers, the board has smart rubber feet to keep it in place, even when he's working his way though a mountain of veggies for his famous chili.
The Happy Hour Edition Card Game
Need a fun game for family dinner or game night or just a good ice breaker? (I can't be the only one who sometimes has a hard time coming up with topics of conversation!) This awesome 52-card set comes with different prompts to start new convos and learn more about one another.
55-Inch QLED 4K The Frame
What sounds better than seeing his favorite baseball team (win!) or catching a new ep of Top Chef on a brand new TV? Dad will probably say "nothing." The Frame from Samsung doubles up as wall art when it's not in use, so make sure you send over some cute photos of you 'cus you know that's what he'll set up as his display.
Shiatsu Neck and Shoulder Massager
Perfect for the dad who works a very physical job or sits in an office chair all day, this massager will soothe his sore muscles and legit melt all the stress away. It offers heat therapy for extra relief.
Disposable Camera
Is your dad the family member always stopping you to take photos on vacation? Well, get him a fun disposable filmed with film camera that'll take 27 photos. Yes, even adult men like to get fun new toys.
Apollo Gift Set
If your dad is an AXE guy, there's no better gift for him than this fresh-smelling gift set. There's a reason Lil Baby always has it on his tour rider. This set includes a body wash, body spray, and antiperspirant stick.
Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
How good will this speaker look in dad's man cave? Spoiler: As good as it sounds—and that's saying a lot. This bluetooth speaker will not only make him feel like he's listening to live music, but it's also covered in textured vinyl for durability and sound.
Camping Hammock
Trust, naps hit different when they're taken in the great outdoors in a comfy hammock. Dad probably knows a thing or two about that already, but if he doesn't you can make his outdoor dates even better with this gift.
Personalized Custom Dad Photo Keychain
If dad already carries a photo of you or his grandbabies in his wallet, he'll love this sentimental gift he can carry around with his keys. He'll think of you every time he needs to open a door.
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