The Boots guide to the best gifts for dads who have everything
Emma-Jade Stoddart
Gifting
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Discover our edit of meaningful gift ideas that cater to every budget
Is there anything more difficult than trying to find the perfect gift for mums who have everything? Yes! In our opinion, finding gifts for dads who have everything is all the more challenging. Even if he doesn’t have everything, chances are he claims that he does – or says he wants nothing at all – making shopping for this particular recipient especially tricky.
Of course, not getting dad a gift isn’t really an option. It’s important we show our appreciation for the person who’s always there when we need them, with a special something. And when we say ‘dad’ we really mean any father figure – be it a grandad, uncle, stepdad, teacher or coach. The word dad can symbolise many things to many people and whoever that figure is, we have the right gift for them.
From pampering treats to practical presents and unique gifts – discover our cherry-picked selection of gift ideas for dad that are guaranteed to make his day. The tricky part? Picking which present to go for. To help, we’ve categorised the gifts by budget, starting from under €20 and going up to €50+. Happy shopping!
Gift ideas for €20 & under
Ted Baker Body Spray Trio Gift
• Size: 150ml each
• Includes three body sprays
• Sterling blue body spray
• Graphite black body spray
• Vintage amber body spray
• Cruelty-free
An absolute steal, this best-smelling gift set comes complete with not one, not two, but three Ted Baker body sprays. Housed in a deep blue box, embossed with the brand’s logo, it’s a seriously sophisticated gift. You can’t go wrong.
BARBER PRO Warming Eye Mask
• Includes one eye mask
• Self-warming
• 20-minute treatment
• Vegan-friendly
After a unique gift idea? Consider this Warming Eye Mask from Barber Pro. Eye-deal (ahem) for the workaholic, or the simply tired, this self-warming eye mask will gently heat the eye area, encouraging dad to switch off and relax for 20 minutes, screen-free.
Gift ideas for €25 & under
King C. Gillette Basic Beard Care Bundle
• Includes two products: beard & face wash and beard oil
• Moisturises skin
• Softens the beard
Worth over €25 when bought separately, get more bang for your buck with this bundle. Complete with two products, the beard & face wash cleanses skin with coconut oil, while the beard oil softens the hairs and moisturises skin, thanks to argan oil.
L'Oréal Men Expert Hydra Energetic Mask Bundle
• Includes three products: Hydra Energetic Tissue Mask, Hydra Energetic Eye Roll-On, Hydra Energetic Anti-Fatigue Moisturiser
• Designed to brighten and energise the skin
Kit dad out with this impressive skincare bundle from L'Oréal Men that includes an anti-fatigue moisturiser, an energetic tissue mask and a handy roll-on eye cream. You never know, next time you indulge in an at-home Sunday spa session, dad might just join you.
Nivea Men Sensitive Skin Bundle
• Includes five products
• Designed for sensitive skin
• Products soothe and hydrate
• For face and body
If dad has sensitive skin, introduce him to Nivea’s sensitive skin range with this impressive bundle that’s worth €31.95, saving over €10. Treating skin from top-to-toe, this set includes everything from shower gel and deodorant to shaving balm and moisturiser.
Gift ideas for €50 & under
Clinique Happy for Men Body and Hair Wash
• Size: 200ml
• Body and hair wash
• Hint of fragrance
• Softens skin
I know what you’re thinking – a body wash for a gift? Hear us out. Chances are dad will never splurge €20+ on shower gel, which is why this decadent formula from Clinique will be the ultimate treat. Boasting a fresh scent and a rich lather, he’ll be hooked on the stuff in no-time.
King C. Gillette Men's Style Master Cordless Stubble Trimmer
• Multi-purpose stubble trimmer
• Three interchangeable combs
• Replaceable blades that last six months
• Pivoting head
If your budget allows, spoil dad with this cordless stubble trimmer from King C. Gillette. A practical present that’s also thoughtful, if he likes to stay on top of his stubble, this waterproof gadget has a 45-minute battery life that’s great for hands-free shaving.
Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Cologne Eau de Toilette Spray
• Size: 100ml
• Fragrance family: citrus, fruity and woody
• Fresh and light
• Great for daytime
If dad is a fan of fresh fragrances, introduce him to this Eau de Toilette from Tommy Hilfiger. Designed to conjure up the purity of rain and fresh air, this classic scent combines tangy citrus notes with fresh florals and woods. It’s light, comforting and oh-so-fresh.
Gift ideas for €50+ & over
Braun Series 3 ProSkin Electric Shaver - Black/Blue 3010s
• Wet and dry shaver
• Waterproof
• 45 minutes of shaving
• Precision head
• Micro comb captures more hair
• Can use with foam or gel
Club together with siblings or other family members and treat dad to this Braun Series 3 ProSkin Electric Shaver. Seriously high-tech, this in-demand gadget can be used both wet and dry to deliver a close shave and smooth skin.
Calvin Klein Defy Eau de Parfum For Men
• Size: 100ml
• Fragrance family: woody
• Top notes:mandarin oil
• Heart notes: leather accord
• Base notes: vetiver
Add to Pop’s fragrance collection with Calvin Klein’s Defy Eau de Parfum. A definite crowd pleaser, this woody aftershave is rich, masculine and intense with its powerful combo of black pepper, smooth leather and vetiver.
Whether you’re looking for a Father’s Day gift or something just to say thank you, discover more great gifts for men and special gifts for dads in our full range.
All prices correct at date of publication.
