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It doesn't matter if it's Father's Day, his birthday, or just to say thanks. Finding the perfect gift for Dad isn't always easy, especially if you're trying to think of anything other than novelty ties and socks. To help you find something unique and fun, we compiled a list of suggestions in different price ranges. You're sure to find a great gift for every dad in your life.
Gifts for dad under $25
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A (nearly) indestructible pair of socksSocks as gifts may be cliche, but dad will appreciate these durable, supportive socks made in the USA. -
For the work-through-lunch dadThis mini vacuum takes care of crumb-dusted keyboards and other desk drawer detritus.
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For the dad with a Sopranos DVD collectionFor just $10 a month you can give Dad the gift of some of TV's top programming, including Dad favorites like Game of Thrones, Succession, and Boardwalk Empire.
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A fashionable and highly absorbent towelThis wearable towel is handy for using in the garage, for yard work, or when on the beach.
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For the dad whose knives are always dullThe KitchenIQ Edge Grip 2 Stage Sharpener is one of our top picks for knife sharpeners and retails for under $10.
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For late-night trips to the kitchenPerfect for reading or even just as a hands-free light to wear around the house to not wake anyone.
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Pocket knife that will last generationsThe knife that launched this company in 1890 is still made today in the French Alps. It's classic but versatile.
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A great stocking stufferFor the dad who loves making his own coffee at home, there's no better little luxury than steamed and frothed milk.
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For the mixologist dadThrough food science and proven techniques, learn how to make the best versions of classic cocktails.
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For the dad who loves spiceSkip vinegar-based hot sauces and set dad onto a tongue-numbing journey. Try it on ice cream — it works.
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For the dad who’s always losing his keysA discreet smart locating device can attach to everyday items like bags or wallets for safekeeping.
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Best Value
A gift that will last his whole lifeNothing gets a good sear on a steak than a cast iron skillet. And, it's essentially indestructible.
Gifts for dad under $50
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For the ornithologistOur favorite window bird feeder, the Nature Anywhere Window Bird House Feeder will get dad up close to wild birds without having to leave his recliner.
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A pair of our favorite slippersSomewhere between a sock and a slipper, you'll find the Bombas Gripper Slipper. They're the perfect accessory for keeping his feet toasty and warm while lounging around the house.
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For the dad who loves to singKaraoke is somewhat of a personality trait; either you love it or you hate it. If he loves it, get him this karaoke microphone speaker. It's sure to be a hit when he has guests over.
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For the dad who's always out of juiceIf it seems like his phone is always running low, this magnetic battery can attach to his iPhone and keep him charged on the go.
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Step up from CrocsThese waterproof slip ons are the perfect multipurpose footwear for outdoorsy dads.
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Transform his concert experienceFor the dad who wants to enjoy Jimmy Buffet without hearing chatter from other concert goers around him.
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For the readerIf he loves to read but is always on the go, an Audible subscription is the perfect solution. He'll get 3 free audiobooks each month and 30% off any additional titles.
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Plays all his throwback jamsWhat looks like a genuine boombox is actually a cassette player, recorder, radio and Bluetooth speaker.
Gifts for dad under $100
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A way for him to share his memoriesEvery week, Storyworth will email your dad a question and at the end of the year compile the results into a bound book.
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For rest and recoveryTo relieve an achy back, this compact vibrating roller has special grooves to ease muscle tension.
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He's never too old for LEGODad can both relax and feel productive as he builds his own recreation of a Japanese masterpiece.
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For dads with tech neckA luxury neck pillow with 360° support improves posture and makes traveling more comfortable.
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Creates instant keepsakesTake the pictures out of dad's camera roll, turn them into prints, and collect them into an album he'll cherish.
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Tracking his daily health vitalsIt's affordable (our pick for best budget Fitbit) yet it does all that you'd want from a health tracker.
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For light packing daysIt's compact and durable, and it has plenty of room to carry all of dad's essentials.
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Gifts for dad's epicurean palateOur editors love this NYC cheesemonger subscription box, which arrives monthly with 3-4 classic cheeses.
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For the dad who rolls his ownA medical grade aluminum 3 piece shredder grinds herbs with a mess-free magnetic closure system.
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Our favorite midrange earbudsThese affordable earbuds deliver solid noise-canceling performance so dad can enjoy music without distractions.
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For the dad who needs high quality basicsBuild out dad's capsule wardrobe with solid tees from Mott & Bow.
Gifts for dad $100 and up
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The best carry-on we've testedTravelpro's suitcases hit on some key dad points: designed by experts, lifetime warranty, and a great price point.
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A little friendly competitionA cornhole set featuring dad's favorite team is the centerpiece of a great tailgating experience.
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A coat he'll actually wearAbercrombie's new NFL line has elevated, vintage-inspired game wear so he can show his support for his favorite team.
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Everything at his fingertips (or, well, wrist)The Series 10 features the largest Apple Watch screen to date, making it better for browsing widgets, scrolling through message history, and more.
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Ready rain or shineThis super sturdy weatherproof umbrella is travel-friendly and wide enough to keep two people dry.
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For the dad with a green thumbBloomscape sends beautiful potted plants directly from their greenhouse to his doorstep.
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A heated mugThis smart mug can keep your dad's drinks at their desired temperature for up to 80 minutes.
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A taste of the Carolinas at homeFor the dad who loves seafood and an easy cleanup, these steamer pot is fun for the whole family.
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A modern take on timeless apparelDenim jackets don't go out of style, but this version has material to fight odor.
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For the gamer dadThis wireless mouse has an ergonomic design, cool RGB lighting, and tons of programmable buttons.
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Health insight at his fingertipsA high-tech smart ring allows dad to track his fitness and sleep with impressive accuracy.
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