We rounded up the most unique gifts on the market for Father’s Day, including personalized options and ones that encourage their hobbies and interests.
Wondering what to get the notoriously hard-to-shop-for men in your life? It’s time to think outside of the box for Father’s Day. The holiday is all about appreciating the father figures in your life, and a thoughtful gift will help show your gratitude. If he’s the type of person that struggles with coming up with a wishlist, you can surprise him with a unique find he never knew he needed, whether it’s an item that will indulge his interests and hobbies or a personalized gift that’s tailor made just for him. We rounded up the coolest and most unique gifts he’ll appreciate and use, just in time for Father’s Day.
Get the music lover in your life a nostalgic record player or the best noise-canceling headphones on the market. Shopping for someone who’s looking to get healthier and live an active lifestyle? You can’t go wrong with a pair of supportive Hoka sneakers or a smart water bottle that tracks his hydration intake. If he plays tennis, he’ll thank you endlessly for the On The Roger Advantage Sneaker that he can wear on and off the court. The foodie in your life will appreciate a cool kitchen gadgets to add to his repertoire. Looking for something funny yet useful for the new dad? Get him a hoodie that has plenty of pockets for all his baby’s things. We even found a few presents that will impress the self-proclaimed whiskey connoisseur.
The men in your life will adore these unique gifts for Father’s Day. Shop our top picks ahead.
Jack Black Full Size Intense Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25 Sunscreen Set ($22)
If he’s just getting into skin care or just keeps stealing your lip balm, this set from Jack Black will help keep his lips conditioned all year long. It contains a set of minty, shea butter-based lip balms in three different flavors, like natural mint and pineapple mint. Plus, they have SPF 25, so his lips are also protected from UV rays.
If he has a beard, you can also get him the Jack Black Beard Grooming Set ($36), which comes with a beard wash, conditioning cream, a finishing oil, and a comb.
Scratch-Off World Map Poster ($25)
If you know someone who travels a lot, get them this Scratch-Off World Map Poster. They can keep track of every country, city, or state they’ve been to, and reminisce about their adventures. It’s perfect for the dad who loves traveling and might even motivate them to explore the world even more.
Earthly Body Naked in the Woods Massage Oil ($23)
Get him something that will help him ease body tensions and relax like this Earthly Body Naked in the Woods Massage Oil. The vegan-friendly formula contains almond oil, hemp seed oil, and vitamin E for a soothing feel. It’s important to note that this is not suitable for those with a nut or sesame oil allergy.
Cornbread Hemp Sleep Gummies ($40, originally $50)
If he has trouble sleeping, the Cornbread Hemp Sleep Gummies might be just what he needs to unwind. Containing valerian root, chamomile, lavender, and full spectrum hemp extract, just one of these gummies nightly will ease his mind and help him go to sleep without feeling groggy in the morning. You can get them in 750mg or 100mg strengths.
Viktor Jurgen Neck Massage Pillow ($30, originally $40)
Treat them to this relaxing Viktor Jurgen Neck Massage Pillow. It’s portable, so you can take it just about anywhere. This massage device has contours that fit behind the neck and shoulders, making it ideal for massaging the upper and lower back. Plus, he can also use it to massage his thighs and calves as well. It’s a great find for their work-from-home setup.
Personalized Whiskey Barrel ($85-$200)
If your dad is a whiskey drinker, this personalized whiskey barrel is the ultimate gift. You can choose between a five-liter or a two-liter barrel. Plus, you can add on a fun tasting kit. Personalize it by adding their name, what they would name their own distillery, a year established, and the city or state of origin.
Ugg Scuff Slippers ($90)
Get him something that exudes cozy vibes with a luxurious flair, like these Ugg Scuff Slippers. Available in seven neutral and grounding colors, these will be his new favorite house slippers. The suede slipper is lined with shearling and wool for an ultra-soft feel. This present will be something he actually uses all the time.
Bombas Merino Wool Blend Golf Ankle Sock 3-Pack ($66)
Getting the golfer in your life something useful yet unique can be tricky, but these merino wool socks will make him feel comfortable and confident on the green. They are designed for golfing with strategic cushioning that supports his arch. Plus, the socks promote airflow and breathability while keeping his toes warm during those chillier days.
The Spirit of Cognac: Rémy Martin: 300 Years of Savoir Faire ($56, originally $75)
If he’s a fan of Cognac — and specifically Rémy Martin — he’ll love this coffee table book detailing the history of the storied spirits brand. It comes replete with a cognac pairing guide, mixed-drink recipes, and plenty of fun facts he can bring up in conversation during cocktail hour.
Hidrate Spark Pro ($70)
If he loves living a healthy lifestyle, the Hidrate Spark Pro will be his new best friend. It’s a smart water bottle that will remind him to drink water throughout the day by glowing. It even tracks his exact water intake and lets him know his progress on daily goals. How cool is that?
One of our editors says, « Within a week, I completely changed how frequently I drink water throughout the day. The real-time data kept me accountable for my water intake, thus motivating me to reach for my bottle regardless of a glow reminder. » Read our in-depth review of the Hidrate Spark Pro.
DIY Hot Sauce Making Kit ($50, originally $54)
If he loves to cook as much as he loves his hot sauce, the DIY Hot Sauce Making Kit is a creative gift he’ll truly enjoy.
