Cover Celebrate Father’s Day this summer with these stylish gifts (Photo: Getty Images)

This Father’s Day, show some love to dad dearest with our curated list of gifts that are also perfect for summer

Father’s Day offers the opportunity to show appreciation for the dads and father figures in our lives, whether that’s through a meaningful card, quality time or—for a long-lasting memento—a gift, and better yet a stylish one.

Whether he’s fashion-forward or a sports enthusiast or favours grooming products, a personalised option is sure to impress him on Father’s Day. Go an extra step by considering an item suitable for warmer days now that summer is on Hong Kong’s doorstep.

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1. For the dapper dads

Panama hats are an iconic accessory, thanks in part to their popularisation through Old Hollywood films such as Casablanca (1942) and Gone With the Wind (1940), They are also a sophisticated way to elevate summer menswear looks. Ecuadorian brand Paarte brings this elegant style to Hong Kong with its classic Panama hat, traditionally handwoven and made from natural toquilla straw grown in Ecuador.

Price: HK$800
Available at: Latin Bazaar website

2. For the guys who golf

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Above Tumi Sport Golf Cart Bag (Photo: courtesy of Tumi)

This Father’s Day, elevate your father’s golfing excursions with this chic Sport Golf Cart Bag from Tumi’s spring-summer 2024 collection. Designed with performance in mind, it contains all the necessary compartments to store equipment for a day out on the green, as well as having wheels and a stand for transporting and parking it easily. The stylish gold hardware adds a fanciful touch to the otherwise simple beige and white fabric. This bag is also available in all-black for those who prefer to stay low-key. 

Price: HK$13,800
Available at: Tumi shops in Central, Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui

3. For the fragrance-inclined fathers

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Above Issey Miyake’s L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme eau de toilette set (Photo: courtesy of Issey Miyake)

Fragrance is a deeply personal gift, so when you know your dad well, it can be a thoughtful choice for Father’s Day. Issey Miyake’s L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme eau de toilette is a refreshing choice for the summer, with aquatic notes, yuzu and sandalwood. This set also includes a mini shower gel and an after-shave balm so that your dad can layer his fragrance for maximum stay.

Price: HK$890
Available at: Sogo in Causeway Bay, Facesss in Ocean Terminal and Langham Beauty in Langham Place

4. For the sandal-donning dads

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Above Berluti’s Sifnos Scritto leather sandals (Photo: courtesy of Berluti)

For the dads who can’t part with their slides, gift them a stylish upgrade with the Sifnos Scritto leather sandals from Berluti. The crossed black and blue straps are a subtle way to add a touch of texture and colour to an outfit while remaining minimalistic, and the overall darker tones make these wearable for a variety of occasions.

Price: HK$8,500
Available at: Berluti shops in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui

5. For the pops who love beach life

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Above John Hardy’s Heishi Silver Double Wrap bracelet (Photo: courtesy of John Hardy)

If the father figures in your life have a penchant for playful jewellery—that is, more colourful designs and unconventional finishes—he’ll enjoy John Hardy’s Heishi Silver Double Wrap bracelet. The with lapis lazuli, treated turquoise and orange enamel beads add a cool handmade touch, and when layered with the braided silver chain, has an overall beach vibe.

Price: HK$8,160
Available at: John Hardy shop in Sogo Causeway Bay

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Amalissa Hall
Style Writer, Tatler Hong Kong
Tatler Asia
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Amalissa Hall was the style writer at Tatler Hong Kong. Primarily focused on writing digital articles, she covers news, tracks trends and interviews experts from the fashion, beauty and wellness industries, as well as entertainment spheres. Interview highlights include Formula One driver Alex Albon, award-winning costume designer Jany Temime and prolific make-up artist Lisa Eldridge.

She has also produced print stories featuring make-up artists, perfumiers and other upcoming figures discussing Asian representation on social media, sharing industry insight and trends as well as explaining new approaches to wellness in Hong Kong.