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The last-minute Father’s Day gift guide


And you thought dad was hard to buy for…here’s our guide to the best gifts in-centre for this Father’s Day, Sunday 18 June. Trust Putney Exchange to take you from ‘stuck for ideas’ to ‘spoilt for choice’, with ideas and inspiration for the dad in your life. Fun and quirky or seriously stylish – it’s all here…

A TRUE ONE-OFF

Among Farrago’s eclectic mix of gifts and homewares is a collection of accessories no discerning dad should be without. This charming range includes a grooming bag that’s ideal for weekends away and a man tin, perfect for storing all those dad essentials that otherwise take over every drawer in the house.

A very fine beard bag - Farrago

A NEW SCENT FOR THE SUMMER

Treat dad to a little bit of luxury from L’Occitane. This exclusive L’HOMME cologne collection includes Eau de toilette, shower gel and soap. Refreshing, masculine and full of character, it’s just like the dad in your life. Even better, it’s available at a special offer price of £52 (normally £69).

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SAY IT WITH A SMILE

Independent gift emporium Huttons could be your saviour this Father’s Day. Dads with a sense of humour will love the unusual and quirky ideas, from mugs and prints to coasters and books, all with some fatherly pearls of wisdom guaranteed to put a smile on his face.

Daddy mugs - Huttons

 

SAY IT WITH STYLE

The helpful and expert staff in Leighton’s Opticians have got their eyes on summer, with a range of super-cool men’s sunglasses. Among the options for fashion-conscious dads are classics from Oakley and style icon Tom Ford. There’s no better gift for the dad who always wants to look good, whether he’s at the barbecue or on the beach.

Tom Ford MENS