Every year, the question arises: What's the perfect Father's Day gift for Dad? After years of trial and error, we've curated five standout options at Gentside to make your choice effortless.
In 2016, skipping Father's Day isn't an option—it risks family friction amid relentless ads, social media buzz, and calendar alerts piling on the pressure. Aim for something practical yet thoughtful: not overly sentimental, not too formal. Gentside's editorial team has tested and selected gifts that deliver real impact.
Sports
Sporty dads are easy to shop for with endless gadgets available. Our favorites? This innovative backpack that looks like a standard multifunction carrier but hides a fold-out mini chair for instant breaks. It's a game-changer—and ours for just €75.
For the adventure-driven athlete, consider the Lapierre x Overvolt 2016 electric bike lineup. These sleek, modern stunners blend style and performance so elegantly, you'll pause before taking them out. Pedaling perfection to reignite your cycling passion. From €1399.
Style
With summer arriving right after Father's Day, sunglasses are a smart, timeless pick—everyone needs a fresh pair. We love Persol's Vintage Celebration collection, inspired by Italy's rich craftsmanship tradition. Warm hues and flawless retro silhouettes. From €180.
Does Dad favor shirts for work or weekends? Burberry's refined cufflinks collection nails everyday elegance, featuring the brand's signature patterns and intricate designs. From €150.
Football
Even if he's not a player, most dads are fans at heart—especially patriotic ones during Euro 2016. Celebrate with this special sweatshirt from Le Douxième Homme. €45.
