A true gentleman is always selective about the products he carries and uses since they are an extension of his own personal style. The first gentlemen we all encounter are our dads, and this Father’s Day why not gift your dad thoughtful and functional lifestyle products that will add to his natural aura, and charisma while adding value to his everyday life? Striking a unique balance between functionality and style is extremely important – especially when it comes to men’s lifestyle designs. And we do believe we may have found a collection of product designs that harmoniously capture this balance! From a portable shaver with ceramic blades to give you the perfect clean shave to an innovative key ring that will hold all keys – these products are essential must-haves for all the gentlemen out there.
1. Painless Key Ring
Called the Painless Key Ring, this innovative product is equipped with a revolutionary wave spring key ring. The design draws inspiration from the mechanism used in the aerospace and automotive industries, ensuring you handle your keys in a smooth and hassle-free manner. If your dad tends to lose his keys easily or hates dealing with typical key rings, then he can finally bid farewell to them, and thank the Painless Key Ring!
Why is it noteworthy?
This key ring organizes your keys using a high-tech and durable design letting you store your keys in an easy-to-access manner. It has. a compact and lightweight form which makes it easy to carry around and store.
What we like
- It utilizes a wave spring tech to remove and add keys
What we dislike
- More expensive compared to conventional keyrings
- There is no system to differentiate between the keys they hold
2. The Erazor
Called the Erazor, this unique portable shaver is designed to erase the stubble off your face, using ceramic blades. It is supposed to be the first shaver featuring ceramic blades. It is a compact and lightweight product that is quite easy to carry around, and also super comfortable to use. It makes for a thoughtful and functional Father’s Day present for your dad!
Why is it noteworthy?
The ceramic blades are designed to neatly and swiftly trim down your stubble, providing a totally clean shave, without causing any painful razor burns. The ceramic blades are a great alternative to meat blades which are coated with DLC for sharpness. But with time the coating can wear off, making the blades prone to nicking you.
What we like
- The blades are made from Zirconium Oxide – an extremely durable material
What we dislike
- The ceramic blades may take a while to adjust to if you’re used to metal blades
3. AirTag Carabiners
Called the AirTag Carabiners, these minimalist and good-looking designs are a refreshing new version of the typical old metal carabiners. They are precision-made and have a pretty compact form, making them easy to carry and even easier to use. The functional and portable design makes for a handy Father’s Day present.
Why is it noteworthy?
They are handcrafted to make them durable and sturdy. These aren’t just simple melted metal casings, in fact, each piece is unlike any other, as manufacturing conditions alter the final design.
What we like
- Handcrafted using premium-quality metal
- Lightweight and easy-to-carry design
What we dislike
- The process of attaching or detaching the AirTag isn’t very user-friendly and can be tedious
4. Mezmoglobe Luna Desk Toy
The Luna is a mind-bending optical illusion that is sure to mesmerise anyone and start an epic conversation. This seemingly levitating sphere is an entirely mechanical contraption and there is no magnetic or electric component to this fidget spinner. Amplify your focus, relieve stress and make this the perfect addition to any dad’s desk – especially those who take meticulous care of their work life and deserve a toy that is more than just a toy!
Why is it noteworthy?
Depending on the speed and the angle of viewing, the design appears differently to every viewer. The Luna is CNC machined out of the highest quality metals and is made of 8 parts precisely assembled to give it this hypnotic motion.
What we like
- A kinetic sculpture that leaves everyone wondering how this design was made and helps the user kickback and fidget with the design while they feel anxious, are on a conference call, or just need to stop overthinking and prioritise on the tasks at hand.
- The Luna body is machined from aerospace grade aluminum whereas the sphere is made from stainless steel.
What we dislike
- We wish there was a way to engrave or personalise this gift for a better father’s day gifting experience.
5. Unfiltered Titanium Whisky Glass
Dubbed the Unfiltered Titanium Whisky Glass, this classy glass draws inspiration from metallic hues and forms a fascinating light and color play. It builds a beautiful visual experience for you owing to its 1/f fluctuating pattern, which looks like a murmuring stream. Made from pure titanium, it elevates the drinking experience with its purity. It makes for an elegant and functional gift for your dad on Father’s Day, letting him enjoy his drink with class.
Why is it noteworthy?
The whisky glass uses cutting-edge technology which creates a fascinating color play. It is biocompatible and safe, even more so than gold or platinum. The glass is pretty resistant to stains and odors and has long-term hygiene.
What we like
- It uses advanced space development technology
What we dislike
- Since it is a solid glass, you cannot see the quantity being poured or the amount in the glass from afar
6. MagSafe Origami Grip Stand
Called the MagSafe Origami Grip Stand – this sleek little stand is inspired by the Japanese art of paper folding. It can be folded flat and vice versa, cutting down the trouble of assembly and disassembly. This stand will offer excellent support to your dad’s iPhone, without causing any damage to it. We can watch his shows in peace, or scroll through his phone without having to hold it up.
Why is it noteworthy?
The MagSafe Origami Grip Stand is lightweight, with a card-sized thin design. It can be easily attached to your phone, or slipping into your pocket, and it won’t look awkward or odd! The stand will be firmly attached to your phone, and it won’t fall apart even if you move about a lot.
What we like
- Draws inspiration from the Japanese art of Origami
- It will stay securely attached to your phone
What we dislike
- It only works with iPhone 12 and later models, excluding the iPhone SE, making it a limited product
7. AirCard
Meet AirCard – the first card-sized tracker in the world with an integrated Digital ID, which works exclusively with the Apple Find My network. There are multitudes of Apple products being used around the world, and the AirCard emits a strong Bluetooth signal which can be detected by devices surrounding it in the network. This allows you to track your wallet no matter where it is, ensuring you never truly lose. If your dad is someone who frequently loses his wallet, then the AirCard is an ingenious present for him.
Why is it noteworthy?
Even if your wallet is hidden somewhere close by, you can make it emit a noise using the AirCard app, allowing you to easily trace and locate it. You could also ask Siri where your wallet is, and to make it sound. Also if you leave your wallet behind somewhere, you will get a notification immediately due to the Find My app.
What we like
- It also has an advanced lost mode to provide your contact details in case someone finds your wallet
What we dislike
- The battery is not replaceable
8. Couch Console
You know, there is a sense of comfort in routine – especially after a challenging day at work. If any of you have watched the show, the Goldberg’s, one of my favourite funny routine is that of the father arriving home, dropping his pants and settling on his recliner to not be disturbed as he binge watches on his favourite shows. Well, if there is one thing any binge-watching father will love is to have this couch console handy! Be it the Super Bowl or his favourite movie, the Couch Console will ensure their snack and drinks remain intact, irrespective of the movement during the scene.
Why is it noteworthy?
The cupholder houses a mechanical gyroscope with a counterweight to ensure the drink stays even on all surfaces. The Couch Console also boasts a nifty little compartment to hold other knick knacks along with a snack holder, a phone stand, a charging dock, a dedicated remote tray – everything you need to stay on the couch like a true couch potato!
What we like
- Keeps any surface spill-free due to the gyroscope-enabled cup holder which also has a lock to keep your glass in place
- The Console is modular – allowing you to customise your layout like adding more cup holders or snack modules if needed
- The Console comes with a USB C hub to hold the battery and charge your phone as needed
What we dislike
- Overall the design is a little bulky – we wish there were smaller configurations to hold just 1-2 products if needed
9. Everyday Messenger
Say hello to the Everyday Messenger – a visually stunning, smartly-designed, and adaptable messenger bag which is designed to be many things – ranging from a camera bag to a day-to-day essential carry workhorse. If your dad works in the creative field and has a ton of work gear he needs to carry around, but no stylish and convenient way to carry it, then you need to gift him the Everyday Messenger this Father’s Day!
Why is it noteworthy?
The Everyday Messenger is designed for photographers, creatives, travelers, and daily commuters. It is available in Charcoal and Heritage Tan colors and adds an element of sleek style and quick efficiency to your everyday carry experience. The bag maintains its shapely figure even if your load is light or heavy.
What we like
- Features dividers that allow the bag to expand or contract depending on your gear
- You can wear the strap in a multitude of styles
What we dislike
- Users said it slides around too much when worn
10. BULLET
Say hello to the world’s smallest LED flashlight – the BULL3T light. Designed to be functional, minima, and refined, the BULL3T EDC is more than just your regular flashlight. It is a tiny flashlight designed to be the next step in mini everyday carry. If your dad loves carrying compact little tools with him on the go, then the BULL3T light is a thoughtful and exceptional Father’s Day present for him.
Why is it noteworthy?
Shaped and sized like a bullet, the BULL3T flashlight features a sleek and minimal design that isn’t too bad on the eyes. It is a strong LED mini flashlight in a lightweight and minimal form, and it eliminates the use of bulky flashlights from your everyday carry.
What we like
- Features a built-in keychain that lets you carry the flashlight with you wherever you go
What we dislike
- The size is pretty small, so it can be easily misplaced if not handled carefully