With Christmas fast approaching we list our top selling gifts for dad
Often seen as the purveyors of providing gifts for the difficult to buy for...
Smithers of Stamford have kindly revealed their Christmas Gift Guide for dad, to make light work of present shopping for the man who has everything.
Regardless of the male recipient in question, this formidable list guarantees to cater for all tastes and ages. According to Smithers – petrol heads, sports buffs, sci-fi fans and office geeks – they’re all on the Nice List this Christmas
Spanner Cutlery Set £56
An ideal gift for the petrol heads amongst the masses, the Spanner Cutlery Set transforms the grease monkey’s tools into a stylish set comprising of a knife, fork, spoon and teaspoon. Engraved with the phrase “For Successful Living” and designed by Diesel Living with Seletti, this robust gift guarantees to bring a touch of alpha male to your dining table.
May the Force be with you Wall Sign £195
It wouldn’t be Christmas without Star Wars on repeat. This striking print is handmade using vintage playing cards and showcases that highly recognisable phrase “May the Force be with you.” An absolute must have for any diehard Lightsaber fan.
Luchador Bottle Opener £10
Alcohol ranks fairly highly on most people’s list at Christmas so gifting the man in your life with a bottle opener is something of a given. Dressed in full Mexican wrestling gear, the Luchador Bottle Opener never fails to raise a smile. Available in blue, black or red, and in several wrestling poses, the Luchadores make a great stocking filler.
Captain Maverick £120
This charming beagle bust is Smithers take on the infamous Biggles. Captain Maverick is a handsome chap who wears his medals with pride and brings an antique feel to any interior space.
If your fella prefers to fly the skies rather than race the roads, then this Captain could well be the answer to your Christmas gift conundrum. Also, a great present for servicemen, active or retired.
Strong Man Bookends £75
Reading – the best form of escapism known to man, and if your man is an avid bookworm, then the Strong Man Bookends need to be under the tree this Christmas.
Available in a bronze finish and showcasing a contradictory display of still movement, these gentle giants guarantee to keep your literature in check.
Sean Connery DB5 Poster £110
No matter who your favourite Bond is – Roger Moore, Daniel Craig or Pierce Brosnan – there’s no denying this extraordinarily cool print of Sean Connery with his beloved Aston Martin strives and achieves pole position in the Bond stakes.
Connery and the DB5 have gone hand in hand since the 1964 box office hit Goldfinger. Add to that iconic duo the 007’s good looks, sharp suit and breath-taking backdrop and you’ve got an image worth its weight in gold.
Skull Tidy £40
Its common knowledge that men are experts in losing stuff, and yet severely lacking when it comes to finding said lost stuff. Cut out the hassle of losing the car keys ever again and gift your male recipient with the Skull Desk Tidy.
Available in black, ivory or glorious gold, this stylish desk tidy makes child’s play of keeping all your desirables in one safe place.