10 Great Father's Day Gifts for 2018

Now that  Another Mother's Day has come and gone it's time to focus on the dads in our lives. Whether he’s a vet in the game, a weekend warrior, or somewhere in between, it's always nice to show dads how much their appreciate this time of year. We've found some of the best gifts around to let dad know he's awesome and help brighten his day.

10. Dad Jokes

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No matter how old he is, he’ll always love a good dad joke. Get dad some fresh material that’ll make him laugh, and hopefully impress at the next team practice. This collection of the punny, funny, and outrageous jokes is sure to get some serious laughs, even if it’s just from one dad to another.

 

9. Super Comfy Socks

Images via FITS

Images via FITS

If you’re going to go the cliche route and get dad some socks, take it up a notch and get him some socks that’ll stand out. The FITS Light Hiker Mini Crew features the “Full Contact Fit” system, which contours to the shape of his foot and provides 100% next-to-skin Merino coverage, eliminating chaffing caused by ridges or excess fabric. This style offers an unparalleled fit and will keep dad's feet dry and comfortable for as long as he wears them.

 

8. A Smarter Key Holder

Image via Keysmart

Image via Keysmart

The Keysmart Pro is a Swiss-styled key holder that consolidates noisy, bulky keys into a single folded-up device, and guarantees dad’s keys will never get lost again to make for a simple yet valuable present this Father’s Day. With bluetooth tracking technology, an LED light, and a rechargeable battery right in the palm of his hand, the Keysmart Pro with Tile™ Smart Location also plays a tune so he can find his keys faster, and even locates them on a map if he's managed to really lose them. As an added bonus, dads who own this Keysmart Pro can even locate their phone just by hitting a button on the key holder, even if it’s on silent.

 

7. Foodie Dice

Photo via Foodie Dice

Photo via Foodie Dice

Most dads take pride in their culinary craftsmanship, and this gift is a great way to keep him on his toes.. Foodie Dice provides inspiration for creating simple, seasonal meals to shake up the routine, but isn’t as crazy as Cutthroat Kitchen. Simply select the five primary dice, add a seasonal veggie die and roll. Then shop, cook, and eat! There are more than 185,000 possible meal combinations to inspire creativity in the kitchen.

 

6. A Great Shirt

Photo via Black Men Smile

Photo via Black Men Smile

All too often, we don’t take time to appreciate the softer sides of Black fathers. Having to be strong every moment out in the world, it’s all too common for Black men to forget that they can express the full spectrum of emotions. Give him the gift that gives to those around him with this subtle but important tee.

 

5. Iconic Style

Image via Kashmir VII

Image via Kashmir VII

If the dad in your life loved “Black Panther,” then he’s likely to love the source material. Give him a unique gift that he’ll love and wear with pride. Made with ethically sources 100% pre-shrunk cotton, this shirt is sure to make a statement when dad is out running errands.

 

4. A Smooth Shave

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No matter how old he is, the dad in your life cares about his appearance. The BaBylissPRO FlashFX Cordless Lithium Trimmer is the perfect tool for edges, design work and all other detail work. The Snap-On guards are a great tool for cleaning up beards, sideburns and the neckline. Keep him looking his best.

 

3. Custom Slides

Photo via Kicks on Fire

Photo via Kicks on Fire

Are you tired of him wearing the same played out Nike slides around the house — or even to the store? Give him some style that’ll stand out with ISlide. These fully customizable slides are perfect for travel and lounging around the house. If you’re not the creative type, they’ve got your covered with collaborations with many universities and NBA teams.

 

2. A Manly Diaper Bag

Image via Diaper Dude

Image via Diaper Dude

Even the new dads need love too! Most of the diaper bags on the market aren’t exactly fashion savvy, especially when it’s time for daddy duty, and they definitely don’t match his messenger bag. If he’s a dad dealing with a newborn, Diaper Dudes is here to rescue his style with a bag that can fit bibs, wipes and diapers as well as a separate velcro closed pocket for a laptop or tablet, stroller straps, and extra space for personal items like wallets and keys.

 

1. Amazing Sound on the Go

Image via Decibullz

Image via Decibullz

Still some of the best earphones on the market, Decibullz provides excellent sound quality whether he’s hitting the gym, relaxing after work, or taking care of a phone call. And the best part of these bluetooth earphones is how easily and quickly they’re molded to the exact shape of his ears to provide a comfortable and secure listening experience, even during active exercise like running.

 

Bonus: Sound that Booms

Photo by Nick Bailey

Photo by Nick Bailey

Whether he loves jamming the oldies at the grill or banging the latest hits to get ready for a night on the town, the gift of music is always appreciated. The Boom 2 is built to last and packs a punch in the sound department. This wireless bluetooth speaker lasts for hours, wet or dry, so dad can keep that same energy from cleaning the house, to shower time, and all the way through party time.

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