The Obtainer - 5/28/25, Wednesday

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The Obtainer

Wednesday,
May 28th Edition

Presented by

John Hardy

Presented by

John Hardy
Cory Ohlendorf

It’s time to start thinking about Dad … do you know what you’re getting him for Father’s Day? We’ve got some thoughts and a variety of options to help you out.

- Cory Ohlendorf, Editor in Chief ⋯ @coryohlendorf

 

Father’s Day 2025

Impress Your Dad This Year

Shopping for Dad is never an easy job, is it? Ask him what he wants and he'll usually something like "I don't need anything." That's exactly why we've rounded up a sharp, considered list of gifts that go beyond the usual suspects. Treat your pop, father of your children or dad-like dude in your life to something he could use, but maybe not purchase for himself. Whether he's the stylish type, a gearhead, a grilling guy or a low-key homebody, we've found something that'll earn a genuine smile. Because he might not ask for much, but he deserves something great.

Our Picks

Steel toolbox,
$57.42 by Trusco

 

Pellet smoker grill,
$1,299 by recteq

 

Coda three-speed Bluetooth turntable,
$186 by Crosley

 

Quarter-zip sweatshirt,
$128 / $98 by Flint and Tinder

 

Denim apron,
$96 by Hedley & Bennett

 

Partner

Treat Your Father
to Some Jewelry

Smart watch strap
in sterling silver
, $1,250

You're a stylish guy. And you no doubt got some of that personal style from your father. Why not give him some of yours? Surprise him with a statement-making piece of jewelry from John Hardy. Born in Bali in 1975, John Hardy's line embodies the very best of contemporary jewelry today. It's luxe yet comfortable—built to make an impression without standing out too much. Your dad will no doubt appreciate that these aren't precious pieces. Crafted from silver using time-honored Balinese techniques, each piece is woven link by link by master artisans to cultivate day-to-day wearability. It's the kind of indulgence that's perfect for guys who appreciate uncomplicated things.

 

Soft braided leather bracelet
with hook clasp
, $395

Heishi bracelet with
lapis lazuli stones
, $750

Heishi bracelet in sterling silver, $695

Cord bracelet,
$595

Icon mini necklace
in sterling silver
, $555

 

Father's Day gift options
from John Hardy »