Father's Day: What's Tops For Pops

(Via Yooco Tanimoto)

Let's face it, Dad's are difficult to buy for. They usually want for nothing, or even if they do, they don't want you to spend your money. Even so, there is no denying, most Pops are tops, and they deserve the best. This edit will help you take matters into your own hands, with no help from Dad.  Find a little something for the top pop in your life, even those who have everything. He'll want one of these.





HERE:  18 Father's Day Finds

 Create your Own at Ralph Lauren

One of my fave gifts to give. Ralph Lauren allows you to get personal and make your gift very special. Add initials to the polo pony and pick your color hat, fragrance, or polo shirt. it's a never fail gift.
Ralph Lauren

Perfect For:  Sporty Dads. Duffer Dads. Clothes Horse Dads.

Edgar Mosa Gold Nail

Let dad know he "nailed it" as a Father. Made in the United States, and part of Hotel Particulier's permanent collection. Get 20% Off Site-Wide, Plus Free Shipping with Code: AHALIFE20. 

AHAlife

Perfect For: Artistic Fathers. Dads with a Desk. Dad's Who Have a Hammer

 Briefcase BBQ V2 by RS-Barcelona 

Is it a stylish suitcase or a gorgeous grill? This traveling cooktop is so cool, it's hot!

Food52

Perfect For: Dads Who Camp. Tailgating Dads

Fujifilm FinePix XP80 16.4MP Wi-Fi Weatherproof Camera with Software

No matter where Dad goes, from sand to surf and under the sea, he can get as wet as he wants to be. This is one action packed, smart and safe camera. Now on sale at...

HSN 

Perfect For: Smart Dads. Sport Enthusiasts. 

Charcoal Companion Barbecue Pit Mitt
Protect the hand that fed you! This protective glove is made to keep hands safe from high heat.  It's less than $20 but worth a million to the pit master!
Sur La Table

Perfect For: Pit Master Dads - Men Who Love To Grill

Shinola Nickel Plated Bicycle
The Detroit Arrow is the shiniest thing on wheels. Dad gave you your first set, not it's payback time. It's a limited edition, just like good 'ol Dad. 
Shinola

Perfect For: Active Dads. Biker Dads

Smith ChromaPop Sunglasses
If your motto is nothing is too good for pop, these glasses are for him, even if he already has a pair. The key here are the polarized lenses. They are great for fishing, driving, everyday use or golf – "it really makes the green of the green stand out." I like their masculine good looks. Pictured here is the newest model, Outlier XL. See the collection at
Zappos 

Perfect For: Cool Dads. Dads Who Spend Lots Of Time Outdoors

S'Well Bottle Teakwood
Promote a healthy lifestyle with these perfectly portable water bottles.  A beautifully crafted bottle that keeps drinks cold for 24 hours and hot for 12.  They come in many varieties but I am partial to this little wooden wonder.
East Dane

Perfect For: Dads On The Go. Dads Who Like To Make  A Difference

Revolution Wine Glass Set
If you believe that you can teach an old dog new tricks, these glasses may be of interest. Horizontal drinking is easier, and they all but do away with overturned wine glass accidents.
Generate Design

Perfect For: Wine Snob Dads. Red Wine Drinkers 

Christian Louboutin Kaspero Money Clip Billfold
Any fashion forward Father will understand the red lining to this luxe leather accessory. If red soles are good enough for Mom then.....
Barneys New York

Perfect For: Fashion Forward Fathers

 Men In Cities Travel Essentials Box
 The collection includes a branded, faux leather passport case, rosemary and eucalyptus soy candle, handmade notebook with a denim cover, space pen, and jump rope.  Sold exclusively at
East Dane

Perfect For: The Traveling Man, Dads Who Workout

Taschen The Rolling Stones Book
The official photographic record of Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ron, all members of the world's greatest rock and roll band! This edition includes photographs from Peter Beard, Anton Corbijn, Annie Leibovitz, Helmut Newton, Norman Parkinson and more. With a forward written by President Bill Clinton, who could resist?
Nordstrom

Perfect For: Rocker Dudes, Dads Of All Ages

Medium Dry Duffel Bag
Here's a good looking bag that can play triple duty as gym bag, carry on, or overnight bag.  He'll love the easy care of the coated polyester.  I think you will love the price. So you know, this bag was given a thumbs up by "Mr. Shop This."
Need Supply

Perfect For: Minimalist Dads. Dads Who Travel

Grilling Tools & Apron
Every chef needs one of these. No one will mess with Dad when he is wearing it.  Pair these Apron Strings with some great personalized grilling tools.
Nordstrom

Perfect For: Grill Masters  Dads With A sense Of Humor

Arccos Golf Tracking System
Like an activity tracker for exercise, this system tracks your swings in real-time for golfers. A set of tiny sensors lets Dad capture every detail of his game, including where shots go and how far – with every club. Click to read about this amazing new technology. Now on sale at
Amazon

Perfect For Dads Who Take Their Golfing Seriously

Hand-Signed Copy of Inside the Test Kitchen
A beautiful book that any top chef or sous chef would love.  From French fry-crusted onion rings to a three-minute hollandaise sauce, Chef Tyler's book inspires excellence in the kitchen. Benefiting San Francisco–Marin Food Bank.
IfOnly

Perfect For: Dads Who Love To Cook

Denim For Dapper Men
This is how Barney's New York styles the well dressed man for Summer. R13 Boy Jeans / LOEWE Suede Polo Shirt / LOVAT & GREEN Madras Plaid Scarf / GARRETT LEIGHT Palms 54 Sunglasses / ADIDAS X RAF SIMONS Stan Smith Sneakers
Barneys New York

Bookbinder's Wood Journal
Made by the German bookbinder, Bindewerk, this is a handsome gift which comes in 3 sizes. Let Dad write down his dreams, make a "honey do" list, or remember to give you a call with style! Like the leather pouch, too? You can find it HERE
Mark and Graham

Perfect For: Dads Who Have A Way With Words

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