15 Upgraded Takes on Classic Gifts for Dads

Is he even a dad until he owns a cable knit cardigan? 

This lightweight belt will ensure he never forgets his phone or keys on his morning run again. 

Theodore Roosevelt spouted dad quotes like “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground,” making this biography required reading for all pops.

Hiking is his newfound passion; these Amazon-approved poles will convince him to finally make the trip to Glacier National Park.

If he must wear pajamas all Saturday morning, they might as well be an adorable plaid set.

Hermes bouncy balls- what’s not to love? 

Dreaded back pain, the arch nemesis of all dads. This sturdy foam roller will take care of it. 

For the dad who taught you about the constellations (which you turned into an obsession), gift him the pen astronauts designed for the Apollo missions.

Hasn’t it been a minute since your folks visited you? Encourage your dad to stop by—in their own AirBnb of course—with this waterproof weekender in a cool color he’d never choose for himself. 

if your dad loves Top Gun, these are for him.

Dads can always use another pair of socks, and chances are he doesn’t have a pair emblazoned with his favorite painter.????

Guessing he doesn’t pop Molly (or know what that means), but he can still rock Tom Ford.

A quality chef’s knife will transform his kitchen, making him feel like a Food Network star. Now that is priceless.

Thanks for taking all those grainy videos with your giant first generation camcorder, Dad! Boost the nostalgia factor with Leica’s updated version of an instant camera.

He’ll never convert to a smart watch, but this silicone band is exercise-friendly.