As the echoes of Mother’s Day fade, our focus shifts to the ever-reliable pillars of our lives—fathers. On 16 June, Father’s Day offers a chance to celebrate the many hats these men wear. In Singapore, where practicality often sets the fashion tone, a thoughtful gift can elevate a dad’s wardrobe beyond his usual attire.
Let’s face it, the Singaporean father isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. There’s the tech-savvy dad who thrives on functionality, appreciating a sleek, top-grain leather briefcase that elevates his everyday carryall. For the dad with a more eclectic taste, a pair of meticulously crafted cufflinks or a luxurious pocket square could be the finishing touch to his carefully curated suit.
Whether he’s a corporate strategist navigating boardrooms with confidence (think crisp cotton shirts) or enjoys a relaxing cup of coffee at a neighbourhood hawker centre, a well-chosen gift can elevate his personal style for any occasion. For the dad who embraces a touch of modern luxury, imagine a luxurious linen shirt in a subtle hue, paired with perfectly tailored chinos that bridge the gap between comfort and elegance. Italian-made loafers in a rich brown leather could be the unexpected yet welcomed addition to his everyday ensemble. For the dad who enjoys a relaxing beach vacation, consider a lightweight, breathable linen shirt and stylish boat shoes – the perfect companions for soaking up the sun.
Ultimately, Father’s Day transcends material offerings. It’s a day to celebrate the unwavering support, the quiet guidance, and the unwavering love that fathers offer. This year, focus on finding a gift that reflects his unique personality and style. It could be a carefully chosen garment or perhaps a shared experience that fosters deeper connection. Make this Father’s Day an expression of your deepest gratitude for the incredible man who has shaped your journey.
Don’t know where to begin? Below, browse Vogue Singapore’s curated selection to help you find the perfect token of appreciation for the remarkable man in your life.
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Louis Vuitton LV Signature Square Round sunglasses, $725
Available at Louis Vuitton.
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Giorgio Armani two-toned leather belt, $575
Available at Giorgio Armani.
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Saint Laurent smooth leather wallet, $770
Available at Saint Laurent.
