A Beginner’s Guide for Thoughtful Gifting for Dads
What can you possibly gift the person who has been giving you everything you have? Be it your existence, identity or education, fathers have been the constant providers and facilitators. On the occasion of Father’s Day, what is it that you could do differently for him to feel special? What gift can you give every year? Adventure hiking, experiential day-outs, cooking sessions, brewery workshops – been there, done that. You can obviously keep adding more such experiences to his special day but if your city doesn’t offer a whole lot, you will be at loss on how to go about it.
If you are inundated with these questions, fear not. Ciceroni is here to help you select a thoughtful gift for Father’s Day this season. From picking hand-painted cotton shirts to hand-embroidered linen shirts, from quirky air-pod cases to sophisticated wine bottle holders, from homegrown Indian perfumes to eclectic textile brooches, we have picked an assortment of tasteful and unique gifts for your dad.
Eleven Gifting Ideas for Your dad
- I Will Be There For You - Hand Embroidered Unisex Pure Linen Shirt
This pick is for the “Fun” Dad who enjoys a chuckle or two. From Central Park to Monica's yellow frame, this FRIENDS series inspired shirt by Cultura Studio is a stylish homage to the beloved American sitcom of nineties. It is made from premium linen fabric and hand-embroidered with motifs and symbols from FRIENDS show. The Cuban collar and pastel blue colour makes it an elegant pick for Father’s Day gifting.
- Okinawa Safari Shirt
A handcrafted linen shirt can never go out of style. He can have many shirts but a good linen shirt can never be extra. Indulge in the ultimate luxury with our Arizona Relaxed Shirt for Men from Terra Tribe. With a stylish utility-inspired design, this shirt is the epitome of sophistication and is a perfect choice for his workday wardrobe. Lightweight and comfortable, it's a staple that will elevate his look and provide effortless style. Brownie points earned for sure from the “Workaholic Dads”.
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3. Not So Picasso Men's Shirt
This one is for the dads with an artistic bent of mind. They love to add a touch of quirk to their outfits. Elevate your wardrobe with Artbeat by Keerthana’s Not So Picasso Men’s Shirt. This luxurious white linen shirt boasts intricate machine embroidery in vibrant hues on the patch pocket, adding a touch of elegance to his weekend and summer vacation looks.
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- Dusk Blue Hour Shirt
Hand-painted shirt that tells a story about you and your dad. Our Moon Blue shirt from Asaii, made in unbelievably soft 100% cotton, can be styled easily with shorts or pants, making this shirt a weekly staple for your dad. The hand-painted artwork on the right side elevates this classic shirt. Best worn for special occasions and yet remain utterly comfortable.
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- Rangrez Shirt
If it’s loved by Abhay Deol, we say it will be loved by all. Our bestselling colourful tie-dye Rangrez shirt is for all the dads who are free-spirited and love their parties as much as they love their work. Made by Rafu’d, this shirt is a classic example of fusion of comfort and sophisticated design. Dads would love to stand out for this special occasion, we bet.
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- Rust Hasu Shirt
Inspired by the Japanese philosophy of Kintsugi, our Rust Hasu shirt by Nirjara is a classic style for the artistic minimalist dads. The shirt has an abstract gold beadwork and metallic wire embroidery running through the front and back for a hint of dressy vibes. This can be styled for evening parties, sundowners or just a casual day for a timeless style.
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- Ecru Matsya T-Shirt
An amalgamation of cultures and design, Ecru Matsya T-shirt is the hatke version of a regular T-shirt with Sanksrit letters inscribed in Japanese symbols. This T-shirt is best for the dads who love themselves white tee and blue jeans for their weekends. You can shop this in different colours too to make a Father’s Day package for him.
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- Forest Crisscross Laptop Bag
This handcrafted laptop bag, by Studio Kassa, with a shoulder strap is a great gift for the dads whose second life is a laptop. It is a high-functioning accessory for 13”or 15″ MacBook laptop which expands as well. Made from leather and waxed canvas, this laptop has detailed pockets and compartments for the ease of neat storage.
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- Ecofold Wallet Tan
Made from upcycled leather, the Ecofold Wallet in Tan colour is a no-brainer pick-me-up gift for dads. Classic brown colour and its timeless design makes it as an appealing gift from Econock on Ciceroni. Afterall, isn’t he the ultimate ATM all kids can have ?
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- Bos Taurus, The Bull Brooch
For all the dads who love to amp their outfits with a quirky brooch, Bos Taurus brooch by Diti is the answer. Bull motif, made in upcycled textiles, is a symbol of courage and fearlessness; one trait that we pick up from our dads. Give him this token of love as a thank you for this Father’s Day.
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- Maldhaari brooch
The OG wanderlust seekers, Maldhaaris can be an inspiration for all the modern travelling enthusiasts. If you have a dad who is forever planning travels for the family, Maldhaari brooch by Aranya Earthcrafts is his true symbolic gift. Made from paper machie and coated with lacquer, this piece will be a keep-sake.
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Be it a small token or a full experiential gift, this Father’s Day don’t forget to make your old man feel special for all that he has been for you.
