The 2026 Father's Day Gift Guide ~

This Gift Guide is for the Dads that always gave a helping hand. You will find perfect picks for every type of dad ~ Made in Spain Espadrilles for the chicest men, a Christofle Stainless Coffee Cup for fancy fathers, the best in golfwear, and so much more. If Dad deserves the best, you have come to the right place. 

The Story Of You: A Guided Memoir

We begin with his story, published and hard bound. I can't think of a better gift for Dads and Granddads . He will be prompted online with questioon  and inspiration, as he tells his story. It's ineractive and just ever so thoughtful! Tap the link for more details. $99.

Uncommon Goods

Perfect For: The Dad Who Has Plenty To Say

Castaner Pablo Espadrilles

Give him a comfy and very Euro chic look with these made in Spain slip-ons. $180

Shopbop

Perfect For: A Man of Style

European Linen Shirt

This five star find is fab! I know, because I own it. Actually bought it to sleep in. It is soft, substantial, and so comfy. I am impressed enough to share the idea for your guys. It comes in 12 colors. $42

Quince

Perfect For: The Well Dressed Man

Weightlifting Linerless Short

The Lululemon tag is a great starter. Guys in the know, will automatically like them. These are made to withstand the toughest lifting sessions. They are also abrasion resistant, making them very comfy. Available in 7 colors. and are Mr. Shop This approved.  $78

Lululemon

Perfect For: The Hip Dad

Business & Pleasure Premium Cooler

This handy carryall will keep his food and drink cool from sunrise to sunset. The leather trim adds the luxe for picnics, roadtrips, tailgates, fishing amd beach days. This is the best price at $63.

Perigold

Perfect For: Dads that love a cool one!

DocSafe Fireproof  File Organizer 

Of course, we have to have something for the "always prepared" Dad. This hard shell case keeps his most important papers, passports, and more, handy in case of emergency. $43

Amazon

Perfect For: OCD  & Practical Dads

Royal Highnies Lounge Pants

I just love the name of this company.  Give him a gift of comfort and relaxation.  He'll sleep or just lounge in these 100% Pima Cotton pants.  Sized up to XXL $86

Royal Highnies

Perfect For: The Man Who Appreciates The Finer Things.

Caswell Massey Soap Set  

 They are plant based and scented with essential oils. The shape of the soap bars will feel so good in his hand. Not to mention that they are as handsome as he is. Think Sandalwood. $34

Amazon

 Perfect For: The masculine guy that isn't afraid of some self-care.

Magnetic Travel Backgammon Game

Fun on the road, at the pool, on the beach, or on the airplane. Those chips are magnetized so they won't be falling or blowing away. $129

Mark and Graham

Perfect For: The Traveling Man

Emperio Armani Bulldog Pique Polo

Golfers have plenty of shirts, but not too many are wearing an Armani! It's cotton with a little stretch to it. It's so fun, he'll wear it off the course, too. Get it at 40% off $105

Armani

Chanel Bleu

Esquire Magazine named this the all around best men's fragrance, and I agree. It's not in your face or nose bold. It's a bit woodsy and a whole lot of fresh. Trust me. It's a gift to yourself, too, You will love it, and isn't that what counts?  $142  - $275

Chanel       Ulta

Perfect For: Men who think they don't like fragrance.   

Double Zip Toiletry Bag

Having done some personal shopping for a client and friend, we determined that this brand made the vest best Toiletry  bags. This canvas style is attractive and has leather trim.  $140

Leatherology

Perfect For: Men who like everything in its' place.

Peter Millar Golf

The fashion authority on golf style and performance. It's top of the line, for sure. Dad will love anything from here. $$$$

Peter Millar

Perfect For: The best dressed golfer

Leather Passport Sleeve

Because every departure should be grand! Guaranteed to make the gate agent love you. And perhaps even worth an upgrade. Made from Italian leather. $125 

Clare V

Perfect For: Dads On The Go

Insulated Wine Tote

 Keep his Chardoney or Champagne chilled while he is en route to somewhere fun! $46

West Elm 

Perfect For: Men Who BYOB

Christofle Stainless Steel Coffee Cup Objets Miroir with Leather Sleeve

This is one serious cup of coffee that combines elegance with function.  $435

Bloomingdale's

Perfect For: Bougee Dads

Bourbon Infused Coffee

No one will ever know what's in his coffee cup on his next zoom call. 100% Arabica beans are infused with a touch of Kentucky's signature spirit. The beans have been roasted in Tennessee, and the aroma is said to be amazing!  $22

Uncommon Goods

Perfect Gor: The Coffee Connoisseur

Golden Cast Iron Pan

For the seasoned chef, Gift him his new favorite pan. Moms will love it, too, And if you are lucky, dad will pass it down to you. $85

Home Depot

Perfect For: A Chef Boy R Dad

Leather Wrapped Carry On

Created with super lightweight polycarbonate and  leather.  It's a luxe gift for any man. On sale for $259 Monogram is extra.

Mark and Graham

Perfect For:  Frequent Flyers

Red River Pistachios

No plain peanuts for Dad!  Red River nuts are special. These are delicious with a little lime, a pinch of salt, and a sprinkle of chili powder for a kick!  $54

Neiman Marcus

Perfect For: The Dads that love their snacks.

An Easy and proven way to meet his goals and  and improve his or anyone's life. It has been a New York Times Seller for years.

Amazon

Perfect For: Dad's With Open Minds

Grilling Planks Set of 8

Up his grill game with a new way to add flavor to almost anything he cooks. These are especially good when grilling salmon. You get 4 Cedar planks and 4 alderwood planks. Both will add a rich smokey  favor. $14.95

Amazon  and  Target

Perfect For:  The Grill Master Dad

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Saturdays At Shop This

Another rainy weekend in the forecast for The Hudson Valley. That's okay, we always have plenty to do, right?  Be sure to scroll down to the end of the post for the best looking pizza recipe.  Let's go Saturday......

If you want something to look forward to, take a peek at the Andres Otalora Resort '26 trunk show at Moda Operandi. You'll be resort ready. 

How to throw a French Summer Garden Party. Food52  offers some fresh inspiration, recipes, and pretty pieces to set the table.

Summer Scent: Get yours at up to 50% off this weekend at Nordstrom Rack. I saw Hermes, Gucci, Tom Ford, Armani, and so many more names.

Your friends will be green with envy when they see you with this pedi perfect polish from Hermes. Ships for free from Bergdorf Goodman. Love the French name: Verte Egyptien

And in other beauty news...Save 30% sitewide at Armani Beauty. Their Luminous Silk Foundation always wins awards, but I have not tried it yet. You even save on fragrance. How about for Dad?

Marvelous Mesh: I am so impressed with J. Crew's collection of mesh shoes. You will find ballet flats, espadrilles, and chunky slides in great colors. Best yet, they are affordable and clearly chic.

 

Don't you just love a stylish stack? This set of three bracelets is made from lightweight acrylic.  Designed by Ben Amun.

Loving this embroidered black top from AllSaints. Wear it alone or layer it for date night. It's one of those tops you will be happy to own.

I  stepped out of my comfort zone yesterday and chose the lightest lavender for my pedicure. It's Dazzle Dry's Heartbreaker. Love it! Dazzle Dry is the perfect choice for feet. As it dries within 5 minutes, and you can be out the door.  You must use the 3 piece system though.

Vogue spills the tea on the 10 Best Spa Resorts In The United States. Pick one and I will meet you there!

Don't forget Dad! The Shop This Father's Day Gift Guide will save the day! And if Dad is a foodie, Gold Belly has some great ideas with Free Shipping. It's food from famous chefs and restaurants! And if this is your first order, a pop up will appear for $20 off! 

Just Chill: I bought these "Cooler Acrylic Glasses" in May.  For $3.50 each they are fabulous. Just the right size for a Ice Tea, Gin & Tonic, or your fave summer sip. They say you can hand wash, but we don't.

I'll leave you with this recipe for Chicken Ceasar Salad Pizza. Just how I like my pizza ~ with salad on it!  Tap the photo or this link to get the recipe.

Have A Beautiful Weekend Friends

XOXOX

Deb

Exceptional Gifts For Dads

It's go time kids! You may wonder what makes an exceptional gift? To me it doesn't have to be expensive to be exceptional, but it must have a special quality. Fine fabrics such as 400 TC Pima Cotton lounge pants and french terry tennis togs are examples. Or it needs to be so unexpected and heart warming, like a custom made photo story book. You get the idea. All of these gifts are indeed special, and your  Dad will love them.

Seacliff Linen Shirt Jacket

A jacket made from fine European linen, that will keep him cool, as it breathes, but is also great for layering. A good piece for travel with the pockets, but it also dines out well, too.

Banana Republic

Guanabana Buckle Belt

Here's his answer for what to wear when leather belts are just too heavy. Shown in Dandelion, but there are six other colors available. $88

Todd Snyder

Floating Cabana Bar & Tube Bundle

If Dad is a fun boy and has a pool, bring the bar to him! This fab find will keep him relaxed and hydrated all summer long. $99

Funboy

Royal Highnies Original Lounge Pant
Made from 400 TC Pima Cotton. He may never want to step out of them! These were made for Sunday mornings. $86

St. Bernard   and Royal Highnies

Jonathan Adler Bow Tie Backgammon Set

With a cool sixties vibe, daddy-o will love challenging you or his cronies to a game. It's good looking open or closed. Now 25% off for a limited time. $319

Neiman Marcus

Longchamp Boxford Duffle Bag

Upgrade his next getaway. This bag is big enough for a few wardrobe changes, and even his favorite book. Most of all, I love the French panache of the bag. It's special. $310

Bloomingdale's

Paul Smith Notebook & Socks

The man of style knows a Paul Smith stripe when he sees it. They are hard to resist. Get him the striped set or buy them individually from $30 - $80.

Paul Smith

Editorial Custom Photo Book

Better start now on this very personal gift. Every word and photo are your own. You upload your photos, and the Mixbook team creates your book. It's an amazing gift that immediately becomes an heirloom. Tap the link to start creating.

Mixbook

Tennis Style

Does Dad still have game? He will score the match point with these terry looks from...

Todd Snyder New York

Bocce Ball Set

Doesn't everyone love Bocce Ball? Gather the family and head to Dad's house for hours of fun. $74.99
Target

Snake River Farms Wagu Rib Eye Filets

As recommended by Esquire Magazine. and prepared in Chef Thomas Keller's French Laundry restaurant. Dad will just love this luxurious dining experience. 

Gold Belly

Porsche Design Nylon Wash Bag

Sleek and designed to perfection, just like his car (if he has one.) $170.  Ships free from....

Bergdorf Goodman

Nordic Ware Indoor/Outdoor Kettle Smoker

This is one of those gifts that he didn't know that he wanted. This stylish smoker can smoke your food all year round, indoors or out. $89.98
Amazon

Apple TV  4K

If dad is retired or lives alone, this handy device will upgrade his leisure time. He will be able to watch thousands of tv shows, movies, and even face time from his living room. What a great gift! $129

Apple

Peter Millar Cruise Knit Drivers
The best shoes I have seen this season. Dad will love them. They are lightweight, breath, and ever so comfortable. They are selling fast, so I am giving you several choices for shopping. You will find other cool colors, too. $175

Peter Millar.   St. Bernard    Zappos

Bassetts Ice Cream Delivery

I had a dad who loved ice cream. Yours probably does, too. Why not send him his favorite frozen treat from America's oldest ice cream parlour? You pick 6 flavors that Dad will enjoy, and they ship it to him, free. Oh ice, ice, baby! $89.95

Gold Belly 

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The Best $50 + Under Gifts For Dad

The Best $50 & Under Gifts For Dad

Sometimes, it's the little things that really matter. Father's Day is quickly approaching. This gift edit features lots of inspiration all for less than $50. You'll find something for chefs, grill masters,  travellers, gardeners, execs, and well groomed dads. These little things will mean a lot.

Device Chargers & Cord Organizer

If Dad travels, or just is a bit OCD about things, this leather roll up will simplify his life with style. $49. Add a monogram for $12.50

Mark & Graham

Flavor Infused Grilling Wrap Set

Up his barbecue game with this set of 8 wraps. Choose from Cherry or Maple. These are perfect for veggies, sausages, and more. 

Uncommon Goods

Leather Personalized File Folder

A very classy gift for the executive, job seeker, teacher or any guy that believes presentation is key!

Horchow

Nespresso Coffee Pods - Melozio

If Dad has a Nespresso Coffee Machine, he uses the coffee pods every day. Why not get him something you already know he loves? This flavor profile is highly rated and features Central American Arabica and Brazilian Bourbon coffee beans. 40 capsules for $50 .

Bloomingdale's

Double Sided Bamboo Cutting Board

If Dad is the chef of the family, or just enjoys cooking, he can use another cutting board.  He will love the slot for his phone, so he can follow along with his fave cooking videos and recipes. $40

Food52

 

Canvas Carry All Garden Stool

Does Dad have a bad knee or hip? This will help while gardening. $48

Terrain

Classic Slip On Water Shoes

If Dad enjoys the beach or lake, he needs these. They protect his feet from hot sand, sharp shells, and rocks. Save with Code: VACATION. Priced from $14.67 - $19.92. Three colors.

Lands End

Clinique For Men Skincare Set

Maybe he will actually use this cleanser, facial scrub, and moisturizer since it says "for men." It's a $60 value for $47.00 and free 2 day shipping.

Nordstrom

Three Piece Kettle Ball Set

Even if he doesn't have a gym membership, these will come in handy at home. You get all three. And I have always been told that a lighter weight with more reps is the way to go. $45

Macy's

Wine Chips Trio

Most guys love a good potato chip. But few have tried a wine chip. With the sophistication of a cheese and wine pairing, these chips are a crunch above the rest. This trio features flavors of Sel Gris, Asiago, and Spicy Calabrese. Who wouldn't love this? $39.95

Williams Sonoma

Tommy Bahama Excursion Table

If Dad is a fisherman, hiker, camper, or tailgater, this table will come in handy. It's lightweight, folds up, and is easy to transport. He'll love it. $39.50

Tommy Bahama

ThermoPro 500FT Wireless Meat Thermometer 
A pit master must have. Now he won't have to stand over the hot coals waiting for the food to come to temperature. This little gadget is a digital grill (or oven) thermometer. It alerts the griller up to 500 feet away, when dinner is ready!

Amazon

Hand Embroidered Cotton Canvas Apron

I have looked at a lot of men's aprons, and for the money, this is the best. It's hand embroidered in an assortment of colors. $34

Etsy

Compression Packing Cube Set
Keep Dad organized while travelling. Packing can be a breeze when using these cubes. They expand to 4.5 inches and feature double zippers. The frequent traveller will love the set of two in three sizes. Priced from $35.20 - $52.

CalPack Luggage

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