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Surprise dad with Father’s Day gifts he’ll love – Andscape
What to present to the person in your life who asks for nothing and deserves all the things? We’ve collected some solid suggestions to honor your father and mother this holiday.
Gillette SkinGuard razor
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After a bunch of Black Gillette employees expressed their concerns concerning the impossibility of using this brand’s razors, Gillette introduced the SkinGuard line with blades which have minimal contact with the skin, stopping ingrown hairs and irritation – perfect for a father’s figure.
VII(N) Seventh Estate Ode to the wine of the soul
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In May, NBA star Carmelo Anthony and co-founder Asani Swann launched their first offering under The Seventh Estate’s VII(N) wine brand: Ode to Soul, a decadent red wine years within the making, in collaboration with the Robert Mondavi winery.
Classic Chamelo Dusk sunglasses
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Carmelo Anthony is not the only former New York Knicks player attempting to improve upon his father’s physique. Stephon Marbury’s latest eyewear brand, Chamelo, sells sunglasses with “app-adjustable tint and built-in sound.” If that does not scream “dear old dad,” we’re undecided what does.
‘The Rise of the Black Quarterback: What It Means for America‘
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For the dad who roots for each Black guy, Andscape NFL senior author Jason Reid explores the history and profession of the Black quarterback.
Chris Collins Kingmaker perfume extract
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Chris Collins’ black ‘scent storyteller’ Kingmaker extrait de parfum is sharp and distinctive, with notes of Italian bergamot, lavender, rose petals, oud and patchouli. This is for the person in your life who owns every room he enters (or needs a reminder to take his seat).
Jack Black oil-free sunscreen
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We know that black doesn’t crack, but burns. So if you happen to value a black man in your life, be certain he wears enough sunscreen. It’s waterproof, which implies you’ll be able to exercise or work within the yard in it and stay protected.
Ebbets Field Chicago American Giants 1926 Road Jersey
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Before the MLB Chicago merger, the American Giants were some of the dominant teams within the Negro Leagues, winning five pennants in the primary Negro Leagues. The Ebbets Field jersey is an apt gift considering the league’s recent decision to incorporate Negro League statistics.
Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey
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In 2017, Fawn Weaver debuted a whiskey in honor of Nearest Green, the formerly enslaved distiller behind the Jack Daniels recipe. It has since won 125 awards and could be consumed by men who like a little bit of flavor on the rocks, neat or in a cocktail.
Tiffany & Co. Slim Money Clip Makers
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Upgrade the old-school dad who insists on using money for all the things with this silver money clip from Tiffany & Co. Makers (you’ll be able to engrave it!). He will look dapper when he takes out banknotes from his money stack.
BKc Thinkers cotton baseball cap
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Your dad may ignore fashion trends (as he should), but this cotton hat from Brooklyn Circus, a Black-owned brand, will remind him of its cool, casual logo.