Father’s Day 2014 is behind us now. The gifts are given, and the reactions are finalized.
Now, if you forgot to give Dad something on his special day, I give up on you. You’re beyond help — especially when you consider how hard we’ve been hitting the Dads and Grads Guyd angle this month.
If whatever you did snag for you father fell a little flat, didn’t fit or was otherwise less than a home run, it’s not too late. We held onto some additional ideas for gifts that are cool enough to stand in as replacement for your original efforts.
As always, the following come in a variety of price points and themes. So, take a breath. It’ll be OK.
2014 Belated Father's Day Gift Ideas
If you dropped the proveribial ball snagging the right present for your Dad this Father's Day, these belated gifts can correct the damage.
-
Savino Wine Preservation Glassware
Yes, you can always stick the cork back in the bottle. But, in wine circles, you might as well spit in the bottle while you're at it. If your Dad is a wine lover, he knows this.
The Savino Wine Preservation Glassware creates its own environment within to keep your wine fresh.
MSRP: $59.95
-
ClipSee Handsfree iPhone Speaker System
If your Dad isn't exactly the tech savvy type, the ClipSee is a gadget he should be able to handle.
As you can see in the photo, the ClipSee is a simple plastic case that clips to a woman's breasts and...Correction: It's a simple plastic case that clips to a seatbelt and uses acoustics to enhance the voice reception on your iPhone. No moving parts. No electronics.
MSRP: $29.99
-
Satechi USB Portable Humidifier
If your Dad travels a lot, the Satechi USB Portable Humidifier is an ingenius, simple device. Once connected to a USB power source, the device uses a standard water bottle to send a mist into the air that treats dry hotel air for better breathing. I take one with me wherever I go.
MSRP: $29.99
-
Duracell PowerSnap iPhone Case
If your father is wondering why his iPhone dies now that's he's discovered the NFL forums on Facebook, it's because the latest iOS kills batteries. To help solve the problem, Duracell jumped into the battery back-up case business with the Duracell PowerSnap iPhone Case. It uses a thin add-on battery to double the smartphone's life.
MSRP: $99.99
-
Football Cocktail Shaker
We're talking about football and cocktails here. I don't think I need to explain much more about The Football Cocktail Shaker With ‘Kickoff Tee’ Styled Stand.
MSRP: $39.99
-
Felix Flip Book for iPad Mini
Maybe Dad thinks the ivory finish of his new iPad Mini looks a little too "Malibu Barbie Dream House" for his liking. The Felix Flip Book adds a touch of maturity to the device while serving as both a protective case and a stand.
MSRP: $59.99
-
Trym II Hair Clipper
Your father probably taught you how to shave. Now, teach him some new tricks with the modernized Trym II Hair Clipper. The multifunction device uses a clean, high tech aesthetic to modernize shaving and hair cutting.
MSRP: $49.99
-
Kwikset Kevo Smart Door Lock
It seems that our smartphones are controlling everything else in our lives, so why should we wait for them to unlock our front door?
If you're father is into both home improvement and tech, the Kwikset Kevo Smart Door Lock is a perfect gift. It interacts with a lock managing free app, unlocks via a key or with just a tap from an electronic key fob.
MSRP: $220
-
HoneyDru Car Charger
Yes, it might be too cute for some Dads to handle, but the HoneyDru Car Charger is a useful gadget for him if he's comfortable with his masculinity.
The multifunction HoneyDru will charge your devices in the car and at home.
MSRP: $19.99
-
Solbeso Cacao Spirits
You might've heard Cacao linked to brands of chocolate, but Solbeso uses the fruit to make a distinct white liquor that blends light, refreshing summer cocktails.
MSRP: $30
