This Father’s Day, skip the predictable presents and treat Dad to something that helps him look and feel his best. From rejuvenating skincare products specifically designed for men to top-tier haircare and sophisticated scents, grooming gifts are both practical and indulgent. Whether he’s a low-maintenance man or a meticulous groomer, these thoughtful picks will upgrade his routine – and remind him just how much he’s appreciated.
SKINCARE
Jo Malone London Black Cedarwood & Juniper Shaving Cream
The ideal prep: an ultra-rich shave cream. Prepares the face for a close shave leaving skin smooth. Formulated with hyaluronic acid, shea butter and glycerine for conditioning care.
Apply a thin layer to clean, damp skin on the face and neck. Shave as usual and rinse off. The cream can be used with a shaving brush and bowl to create a lather and is suitable for all skin types. £45.00 from Jo Malone and John Lewis.
La Prairie Skin Caviar Hydro Emulsion
This featherlight veil deeply hydrates and visibly firms the skin using advanced caviar science. Infused with Caviar Hydroessence and the Exclusive Cellular Complex™, it strengthens the skin barrier, smooths wrinkles, boosts elasticity, and increases hydration by 70 percent for a resilient, radiant complexion.
Clinically proven to reduce fine lines and improve firmness, its silky, fast-absorbing texture suits all skin types, delivering lasting moisture without weight. Apply morning and evening after serum, instead of cream. From £165 at La Prairie, Selfridges, and Harrods.
Avant Skincare Without Labels Gift Set
For the dad who cares about his skin but wants his grooming routine to remain simple, this gift set is the ultimate no-brainer. Designed to smooth wrinkles, soften, hydrate, and prevent the signs of ageing.
Presented as a limited-edition, it contains the Avant Supreme Hyaluronic Acid Antioxidising DUO Moisturiser (use morning and evening), the Avant Deluxe Hyaluronic Acid Vivifying Face & Eye Night Cream (great for pores and uneven skin tone), and the Avant 8 Hour Radiance Renewal Sleeping Mask, an overnight miracle worker that restores damaged skin whilst helping reduce irritation and inflammation. £99 from Avant.
Bioeffect EGF Day Serum and Power Eye Cream
A light-weight and oil-free day serum ideal for male skincare routines, particularly as summer approaches. Utilising their iconic EGF, the gel-like serum reduces the appearance of wrinkles and pores while improving radiance and hydration with Panthenol B5 Vitamin and an enriched dose of Hyaluronic Acid. Absorbing quickly into the skin, it delivers multiple anti-aging benefits, improving elasticity and leaving the skin feeling and looking firmer. £119 from Bioeffect and Harrods.
The Power eye cream visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles in addition to effectively targeting dark circles, puffiness, and dehydration. Combining cutting-edge biotechnology with a highly potent blend of ingredients to address multiple signs of aging around the delicate eye area. £115 from Bioeffect and £80.50 from Harrods.
HAIRCARE
Aveda Pure-Formance Thickening Paste
Thicken, define, and style in one step. Powered by 93 percent naturally derived ingredients, this botanical blend adds instant volume and pliable hold. Hair looks fuller, feels stronger, and stays effortlessly groomed. Infused with Aveda’s signature pure-fume™ aroma of spearmint, vetiver, and lavender. Work a small amount between palms and apply evenly through damp or dry hair. £21 from Aveda and £19 from Amazon.
Rehab Dose 0 Matcha Scalp Hair Oil
Kickstart your hair routine with this potent pre-wash treatment designed to boost scalp health and fortify thinning hair. Each biodegradable capsule blends matcha, rosemary, and castor oils to stimulate follicles, encourage growth, and combat dandruff. Rich in antioxidants, matcha protects against follicle damage while calming irritation. Use weekly for stronger, fuller hair – and enjoy the simple satisfaction of its water-dissolving, waste-free capsule design. Vegan and cruelty-free. £20.80 at Rehab and Boots.
FRAGRANCES
Goldfield & Banks Pacific Rock Flower
A radiant marine-floral elixir infused with native Australian coastal tea tree. Composed by renowned nose, Emilie Bouge, it evokes sunlit headlands and ocean breezes—lemon, sea salt, coral flower, and creamy cocowax melt into sandalwood and patchouli. A luminous successor to Pacific Rock Moss, it whispers refined wilderness and sensual freedom. £140 from Harrods.
Part of the Blu Mediterraneo collection and inspired by the Amalfi Coast, Fico di Amalfi La Riserva is a radiant tribute to fig pulp and zesty lemon, enriched by a two-month maceration process. Fresh citrus top notes give way to a heart of orris, fig, and lemon, finishing with warm, elegant tonka and ambrettolide. Housed in a deep blue bottle with luxe packaging. From £143 at John Lewis and Acqua di Parma.
Author: Julia Pasarón
(*) All products featured here are available at other retailers, besides those mentioned in the article.
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