Are you on the hunt for the perfect Father’s Day present? Avoid the kind of gift that’s gong to collect dust in the cupboard this year and impress him with a watch he’ll cherish forever. As well as ensuring he gets those compliments he loves, the right timepiece will show him how much you care. Picking a watch that matches his personality proves you’ve put in lots of thought and will make him feel it’s a piece especially made for him.
You can find something for the dapper business type dads in your life via our selection of timeless and stylish watches that go perfectly with an elegant suit. We’re talking about the kind of investment that can be passed on to another generation. Our edit of watches also includes those with a vintage touch or with dials featuring standout designs for the artistic kind of man. Plus, there are suitable timepieces for those special occasions that call for some bling, as well as several for the adventurous man who loves the sea or identifies with Maverick in “Top Gun” by feeling “the need, the need for speed.”
Bell & Ross 'Vintage Sports Heritage' watch with satin-polished steel case, rotating bezel, black dial with Sand Super-Luminova numerals and indices and black rubber strap
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Carl F. Bucherer 'Manero Flyback Chronograph' watch with stainless steel case, black dial and dark brown Louisiana alligator leather strap
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Citizen 'Campanola' watch with stainless steel case, black lacquer and mother-of-pearl 'Urushi' dial and stainless steel strap
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Corum 'Admiral AC-ONE 45 Squelette' watch with titanium grade 5 case and red vulacised rubber strap
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Ebel 'Discovery Gent' watch in stainless steel with bright jade green dial
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Graham 'Chronofighter Vintage' watch with steel case and bezel, green dial with hour hands coated with white Super-LumiNova and hand-sewn brown calf leather strap
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Hamilton 'Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono' with navy dial with finely marked digits and tapered hands reminiscent of a conductor's baton in action and navy leather bracelet
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IWC Schaffhausen 'Portofino Hand-wound Eight Days' watch with stainless steel case, slate-grey dial, rhodium-plated hands and appliques and grey suede strap
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Jaeger-LeCoultre 'Polaris Memovox' watch with stainless steel case, black dial with white luminescent numerals and black rubber strap
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JBW 'Delmare' watch in rose gold, water resistant to 100 metres, with dial with dual sub second gauge and four genuine diamonds and black silicone strap
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Omega 'Speedmaster Darker Side of the Moon' watch in black zirconium oxide ceramic with skelotonised dial with lunar surface imagery and varnished yellow chronograph hands
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Oris 'Big Crown Pointer Date' watch cased in naturally ageing bronze with light green dial and a naturally tanned light brown leather strap
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Panerai 'Luminor 1950 3 Days Automatic Ceramica' watch with black ceramic case, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals and hour marker and brown natural untreated leather strap
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Rado 'DiaMaster Ceramos' watch with polished steel coloured CeramosTM case, dark grey dial with rose gold coloured hands and black leather strap
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Raymond Weil 'Calibre RW1212 Skeleton' watch with steel case, black galvanic dial with large opening on the skeleton movement, stainless steel hands enhanced with white Super-Luminova and black leather strap
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Richard Mille 'RM 71-01 Automatic Tourbillon Talisman' watch with red gold, hand set with mother-of-pearl, onyx and diamonds and black leather strap, water resistant to 50 metres
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Roger Dubuis 'Excalibur Aventador S Pink Gold' with skeletonised Excalibur Spider case, skeleton dial with black and pink gold, bi-material black strap with rubber base
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Ulysse Nardin 'Executive Skeleton Tourbillon Hyperspace' watch in ultra-light titanium with hand painted dial with oversized Roman numerals, sword markers, and rectangular bridge