With Father’s Day 2024 around the corner, LUXUO celebrates the influential figures and remarkable men in our lives with gifts that reflect their refined tastes and sophisticated lifestyles. From the boardroom to the bar, this curated selection of luxury fashion, grooming essentials, lifestyle accessories, and exquisite whiskies offers the perfect blend of opulence and utility for every discerning father. Be it a style savant, a scent connoisseur, an aficionado of impeccable whiskies or simply one who enjoys the finer things in life, this exclusive gift guide is aimed at elevating the everyday experience and indulging the palate. Luxury meets functionality as each gift is tailored for the modern gentlemen.

For the Adventurous Father

This father has penchat for travel and a yearning for wanderlust. His wardrobe embraces the outdoors while his scent of choice taps into untamed landscapes. He is as adventurous with his choices as he is with his travel destinations.

Fashion: Zegna

Zenga continues to be a leader in the production of fine fabrics and global excellence in menswear. Zegna’s L’Oasi di Lino Summer 2024 collection embodies a vision of lightness through relaxed silhouettes and a colour palette inspired by the natural world. Zegna’s fabric-making expertise is showcased in the collection, from Normandy’s finest flax fibres to Italian-made Oasi Lino fabrics. For Spring/Summer 2024, Zegna’s wardoble staples are re-imagined in the new Oasi Lino fabric, suited for the eco-conscious mind. From the Oasi Lino Overshirt to the Oasi Lino Chore Jacket, the collection is the latest development on the brand’s mission towards 100 percent traceability in 2024. Inspired by the founding values of Oasi Zegna natural territory (the 100km2 home of ZEGNA’s values in the Italian Alps) the “Road to Traceability” initiative draws on the legacy of environmental and societal consciousness that has been at the heart of the brand for more than a century.

Fragrance: L’Artisan Parfumeur  

In what can only be described a the smell of a walk though the woods, a spritz of L’Artisan Parfumeur’s II Était Un Bois Eau de Parfum envelopes the senses to an adventure in a lush European forest. The grounding aroma of earthy vetiver is supported by the luxurious scent of cedarwood and balanced by nutty notes of buckwheat that bring out a slight sweetness to the scent. This perfume explores all the different facets of the wilderness in harmony and if an adventures in untamed landscapes is what your father enjoys, the II Était Un Bois Eau de Parfum may be the scent for him.  

Whisky: Wildmoor

Wildmoor offers a dynamic range of high-aged, rare blended Scotch whisky from the William Grant & Sons family private reserve. The flavours take the consumer on a journey of exploration in a tribute to nature’s unbridled wilderness and Scotland’s wild elements. Crafted under the masterful eye of the world-renowned Master Blender Brian Kinsman, Wildmoor is described as a “flavour map of Scotland in a glass”. A signature to the core range is the sherry cask maturation, which adds to the liquid’s dark colour and unique profile.

The Wildmoor Dark Moorland: 23-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky is a blend of Highland and Speyside malts combined with Lowland grain whisky which has been matured in a combination of American and European oak giving this whisky a rich flavour that evokes the wind-swept Moorlands of Scotland. This flavour is further enhanced by finishing in Oloroso Sherry Cask finish, bringing depth of character to this whisky.

The Wildmoor Waking Forest: 23 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky on the other hand is a marriage of oak inspired by the forests of Scotland. Virgin Oak meets Sherry oak to enhance the smooth vanilla flavours with a rich sweetness seeping through. The Wildmoor bottle design encapsulates the Scottish landscape, capturing the rugged, elemental textures and forms. From rural lowlands to unspoiled uplands, coastlines, rivers and lochs, the bottle acts as a physical panorama of the epic beauty of Scotland.

Cigar

For the discerning father who appreciates the finer things in life, consider gifting a premium cigar set this Father’s Day. A well-curated collection of fine cigars offers an indulgent experience, perfect for moments of relaxation and celebration. Accompanied by a high-quality humidor, this gift ensures that each cigar is kept in optimal condition, ready to deliver a rich and satisfying smoke. Whether he’s a seasoned aficionado or a casual enjoyer, a sophisticated cigar set can elevate his leisure time and provide a touch of luxury to his daily routine. Plus, you can find great deals on premium cigars with discounts of up to 20%, making this an affordable yet elegant choice for Father’s Day.”

Travel Bags: Tumi

For the frequent flyer and travel enthusiast dads, Tumi aims to fuel their future adventures with the brand’s latest collection of luggage bags. Designed to withstand the elements with unmatched durability, these bags offer ample storage and are ready for just about any obstacle. The Continental Dual Access 4-Wheeled Carry-On offers a stylish and high-tech solution for a seamless journey, featuring a built-in USB port to keep the user fully charged on-the-go. The Tegra-lite’s Extended Trip Expandable Packing Case is known for its durability and use of recycled materials, making it a sustainable option for use across any terrain. The Sycamore Slim Brief and Larson Backpack is the option for classic dads as both bags provide a clean silhouette, offering a modern utility and casual sophistication for them to roam the streets. Tumi’s latest collection makes travel effortless for the adventure-loving dad while Tumi’s monogramming service allows one to engrave their father’s initials for a truly one-of-a-kind gift that he will cherish for years to come.

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For the Stylish Dad

This is for the fashion and grooming enthusiast who is style conscious and enjoys indulging in the finer things in life. He is not afraid of making bold wardrobe choices and understands the importance of investing in luxury skincare.

Fashion: Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton celebrates fathers with a dedicated selection of covetable gifts ranging from leather goods, modern ready-to-wear, accessories and shoes to suit all tastes. Emblematic designs like the Louis Vuitton Takeoff Aerogram Backpack, the Takeoff briefcase, and the Fastline or Trio messenger bags come in neutral hues of stone or black, while the Horizon Aerogram carry-on in grained black leather takes travel to another level. Equally suited to city or country, ready-to-wear essentials include a cashmere cardigan with monogram jacquard sleeves, a workwear denim set in ecru, or a suede overshirt in supple leather with monogram-embossed signature on the chest pocket, cuffs and collar. These pair naturally with a monogram scarf in denim-coloured cotton, sneakers or LV Driver moccasins, an Aerogram cap or — for more traditional settings — a monogram silk tie in navy or royal blue and an LV leather belt.

Fragrances: Gucci Guilty Pour Homme

From the Gucci Guilty Pour Homme collection, the two that stand out are the Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Eau de Parfum and the Gucci Guilty Parfum Pour Homme. The Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Eau de Parfum is the perfect scent for the dad who indulges in retro-nostalgia. A contemporary take on iconic perfumery ingredients popular in the ’70s that include top notes of Fresh Rose Accord and Hot Chili Pepper that create an invigorating scent, with hints of vinegar and salt for an unexpected finish — the embodiment of charisma. While the Gucci Guilty Parfum Pour Homme is presented in a sleek, metallised bottle adorned with the iconic Interlocking G logo, Gucci Guilty Parfum Pour Homme is made for the dad who exudes an aura of elegance. The fragrance opens with French Lavandin Abrialis and uplifting Lemon Sfumatrice, with a touch of Juniper that elevates the scent to higher levels of intensity — a reflection of the father who carries himself with a sense of pride and reverence. With heart notes of ambery Spanish Cistus, and mysterious Indonesian Patchouli, this fragrance is a declaration of passion — a testament to the true gentleman whose elegance and grace inspire all those around him.

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Fashion: Celine Romy Canvas Bag

Celine Homme’s ‘Romy’ messenger bag is the quintessential leather staple for the urban man on the go. The ‘Romy’ messenger bag is sizeable enough to carry all the daily essentials a stylish dad could need without looking bulky or being overbearing. This versatile piece can be worn in one of three ways — as a hand carry bag, a shoulder carry and even as a cross-body which makes it an ideal companion to a stylish ensemble. However, the maison’s unique ‘Triomphe’ motif (a signature emblem of the house) is the finishing touch that makes this bag stand out from the other monogrammed bags on the luxury fashion market.

Whisky: Glenrothes’ The 42

Glenrothes has launched “The 42”, a limited release single malt whisky that has been inspired by the colour and character of the distillery’s Highland home. The 42 is the first of its age to be released by The Glenrothes. The spirit is a union of hand-selected casks of The Glenrothes Single Malt that have matured for more than four decades on The Glenrothes Estate. Just 1134 bottles of The 42 will be available worldwide. Master Whisky Maker Laura Rampling selected the spirit from just four casks that she judged to have reached a pinnacle of flavour, producing a liquid that reflects the changing colours of the Rothes landscape and shines through in the vibrant flavour profile of the whisky. The terrain is also represented on the colourful, contoured packaging that houses the spirit. With distinctive aromas of sun-ripened apricots, sugared almonds, orange peel and coriander seed, The 42 delivers creamy vanilla, honeycomb and fragrant orange oil on the palate, with lingering aromatic finish.

The Corporate Dad

More than office-ready staples, the corporate father is no stranger to luxury be it at the bar or boardroom. He appreciates both classic stapes and bold flavours.

Fashion: Berluti

Berluti’s summer collection sees both lightweight materials and lightness of construction. Overdyed softly-structured linen suits with trousers in shades of blue define classic summer wardrobe staples. The maison includes its signature touches on the an array of pieces including the Scritto pattern which embellishes the pockets of linen shirts, the half-zip of the Un Jour bag that assimilates onto chinos, and the B logo featured as embroideries on knitwear. A playful take on the fusion of accessories and garments is also seen on a new motif composed of shoes and bags illustrations that appear in the prints of shirting and the intarsia of knitwear. Adding an understated touch to any chic silhouette are the slip-on summer loafers that form a relaxed, versatile take on a formal loafer featuring stitched details and a lateral embossed Scritto motif.

Accessories: Montblanc

Montblanc Father’s Day gift guide embodies a century of fine craftsmanship. For an added personal touch, engrave it with a heartfelt message opt for the the Meisterstück Platinum-Coated 149 Fountain Pen. Accompany this writing icon with the Meisterstück 1-Pen Pouch, expertly crafted in a warm mastic color, and the Montblanc Notebook #146 in black. The Sartorial Document Case, crafted in black or mastic-colored leather, effortlessly combines style and practicality, transitioning with ease from work to play. The Sartorial Mini Messenger in clay color can be worn crossbody or over the shoulder for everyday styling. The Soft Pochette in black is an on-the-go companion and can be worn under the arm or be carried by a wrist handle, while the D-ring detailing allows it to be attached to larger bags for new wearing possibilities. The Soft 24/7 Bag in black, crafted from soft malleable leather, features exterior pockets to enhance practicality when traveling, making it suitable for either a short trip or a lounger journey. For those who wish to stay connected in style, the Summit 3 Smartwatch combines advanced technology with luxury craftsmanship to support every aspect of daily life with health monitoring sensors, a superior fitness experience, and various apps. Lastly, the Horseshoe Buckle Belt features a curved horseshoe, shiny stainless steel pin buckle, and a reversible black and brown leather strap. With complimentary personalised embossing, it can be made into a one-of-a-kind gift.

Fragrance: Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Cobalt Elixir

Allow dad to relive his party boy era without the bad habits with Carolina Herrera’s Bad Boy Cobalt Elixir. This electrifying fragrance features an aromatic blend of sage and black truffle, while a hint of resinous wood ties it all together with its grounding scent. Bold and enchanting, this is crafted for dads who know how to balance between work and play in every aspect of his life.   

Whisky: The Macallan Home Collection, River Spey

The Macallan Home Collection, River Spey is the second edition in a limited annual release series inspired by the extraordinary natural beauty of The Macallan Estate. The River Spey flows gently through The Macallan Estate and is an enduring source of inspiration for the brand. This exceptional single malt whisky embodies the nature found at the heart of the distillery, showcasing the natural beauty of the birthplace of the brand. Fittingly, this exceptional limited release is the colour of raw umber — a natural pigment that has been used by artists for centuries to capture the depth and detail of nature. Rich hints of raisins, treacle sponge and fruit on the nose are accompanied by velvety notes of sultana, butterscotch and chocolate on the palate, before giving way to a medium finish with toasted oak spice.

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The Modern Dad

A bold statement of modern masculinity, this list is for the young (and young-at-heart), sporty father who enjoys life on his own terms.   

Fashion: MCM

MCM’s “Munich to Mars” collection taps into the unknown and explores the brand’s evolution of iconic design codes from the cultural roots of Munich to the futuristic realms of Mars. Designed by creative director, Katie Chung the collection caters to the needs of forward-thinking individuals with pieces that embody versatility at its core. From daily commutes to global adventures, the range of versatile pieces is designed for on-the-go lifestyles, showcasing futuristic travel kits and hands-free accessories that emphasise functionality without compromising on style.

Next, in conjunction with Germany hosting the 2024 European Football Championship, MCM welcomes the Euro 2024 collection with the MCM Euros 2024 Capsule Collection campaign faced by German national player Jonathan Tah, defender for the Bundesliga winner Bayer Leverkusen. The campaign comes with an exclusive product range specially designed for this celebration of football in the early summer. The MCM Euros 2024 Capsule Collection is a tribute to Munich’s energy and MCM’s heritage, featuring six meticulously crafted pieces blending luxury and sporting fervor. The six unique pieces, include a Lauretos-mixed, fun football-uniform-inspired look, and a football inspired backpack and weekender, seamlessly blending MCM’s German spirited luxury fashion heritage with sporting legacy. This one-of-a-kind MCM Euros 2024 collection is perfectly for the football-loving father.

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Jewellery: Bvlgari

Bvlgari highlights the empowering bonds that take center stage with some of the maison’s most prolific jewellery collections with the B.zero1 accessories. With its inimitable mix of edgy design and effortless style, the B.zero1 pieces are a statement of self-determination and visionary mindset. the B.zero1 jewellery collection once more proves it is always contemporary, intrinsically innovative, iconic spirit.

Fragrance: Rabanne Phantom Intense

Rabanne’s PHANTOM Intense Eau de Parfum is an alluring scent that captures the enchanting charm of a “Parisian twilight”. Bold and enigmatic, this fragrance is crafted with the finest ingredients that exudes an irresistible, addictive energy. An aromatic amber accord is balanced with notes of vivid lavender, sweet vanilla, and frosted orange blossom twist, to deliver a fresh and daring scent perfect for a modern-day dad who follows his own rules.

Whisky: Longmorn

Longmorn has been long revered within the whisky industry with a pioneering, ambitious spirit traceable back to the single malt whisky roots. From the Industrial Revolution to the digital age, Longmorn has endured and remains one of the rare Scotch whisky distilleries to have ceaselessly produced whisky for 130 years. The new 18-Year-Old batch whisky is non-chill filtered, matured primarily in American Oak casks and presented at cask strength, which is a testament to the distillery’s unwavering commitment to quality and refinement. The 18-Year-Old has flavour notes of toffee apples, apricots and a subtly sweet finish of creamy milk chocolate.

Luxury Accessories: Dior

Dior unveils a selection of gifts and accessories for dads this Father’s Day. The series of contemporary pieces exude a balance of design and functionality which are exemplified by the The Saddle and Safari Bags. The Maison’s emblematic motifs are also seen on silk ties and a card holder in a jacquard canvas. Symbols of the house’s heritage are seen on accessories including sneakers and sunglasses. They include the “cd” initials that punctuate the b57 and b30 sneakers and a pair of sunglasses while the “cd icon” and “dior italic” signatures embellish jewellery pieces that finish off a modern ensemble with a touch of shine and refinement.

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