What ELLE.com Editors Are Buying for Father’s Day

Upgrade an old suitcase or replace one that’s worse for the wear. Whether the recipient is traveling for work or play (gotta love that retiree life), a well thought-out, durable carry-on will definitely be used.

Incase Suitcase, $175 on sale; eastdane.com

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Even men with the most simple (or nonexistent) grooming routines will appreciate the finishing-touch power of a new scent. A mix of sage, bergamot, and vetiver has universal appeal, and the ombre bottle is sharp enough to pass muster on any dresser.

Montblanc Legend Night Eau de Parfum, $95; macys.com

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Shopping for the ultimate dad joke’r? Mirror his quirky personality with a silly or tongue-in-cheek present. Everyone can use an extra pair of socks, and it’s easy to find a pair that feels made for him.

Southern Socks Happy Camper Socks, $12; southernsocks.com

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There’s something undeniably thoughtful about knowing what someone likes and gifting them a twist on it. Explore artisanal or small-batch versions of Dad’s favorite pour, and challenge his palette with a new blend.

Blade & Bow Bourbon, $60; astorwines.com

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Already ensconced in a corner office or living the start-up life, support his professional endeavors with a softly grained, hand-painted card holder that can keep track of business and credit cards.

Montblanc Meisterstück Sfumato Business Card Holder, $240; montblanc.com

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People who don’t like or need things tend to appreciate experiences or services. Help organize things for the busy, always-traveling Dad with a service that gets his luggage—or his golf clubs—to the hotel ahead of time (like San Antonio’s Emily Morgan).

Luggage Free Gift Cards, starting at $25; luggagefree.com

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