Father's Day gift ideas

A sweet present from a little one (assuming they don't do their own Father's Day shopping) Mug, £7.50 By Belle & Boo Buy online at belleandboo.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk If the Official Swiss Railway watch doesn't keep good time, we're all in trouble. This simple but lovely design will last for years Watch, £129 By Mondaine Buy online at thewatchdepartment.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Unlike the official replicas of the World Cup ball (stitched in Pakistan by workers earning £1.85 a day), this ball is entirely ethical. If your dad is currently glued to the TV three times a day, try to tempt him outside with it Fairtrade football, £25 By Ethletic Buy online at eco-age.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk If, on the other hand, he's still harking back to 1966, here's the perfect gift - a replica of the 1966 World Cup raincoat. Replica mac, £185 By Baracuta Buy online at baracuta-g9.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk One for the traditionalist father - this is the older, altogether more sophisticated brother of the more well-known No 7 Single barrel whisky, £38.79 By Jack Daniels Buy online at thedrinkshop.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk It's impossible to go wrong with Jo Malone - and as the cologne is actually unisex, you can nick it for yourself when you visit your dad. Or your mum can steal it Cologne, £64, and shower gel, £30 By Jo Malone Buy online at jomalone.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Mum can keep calm and carry on, Dad can panic and freak out. Unless, of course, he's superman Mugs, £8.75 (right) and £10.50 (left) Buy online at johnlewis.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk One for political dads: these Rubbish finger puppets (their description, not ours) will of course be instantly recognisable as David Cameron and Nick Clegg. Caroline Lucas and a rather passe Gordon Brown are also available Finger puppets, £10 By Rubbish Buy online at liberty.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Strictly for very, very lucky fathers. Or extremely wealthy offspring, anyway. Very expensive, very beautiful, very art deco. Maybe print a picture out for your dad, just so he knows what you'd serve his cuppa in if you won the lottery Sterling silver and mahoganny tea set, from £4,800 per piece (yes, per piece) By Asprey View and dream online at asprey.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk A more affordable luxury, this leather case is handmade in Italy by a family-run workshop just outside Florence, using vegetable hand-dyed leather. The same people make some much more expensive accessories for well-known fashion labels iPod case, £55 By Sefton Buy online at seftonfashion.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk The iconic design of the SIGG bottle has even made it into the New York Museum of Modern Art. These bottles are brilliantly useful, highly practical and virtually indestructable - and eco-friendly, too Water bottle, £14.49 By SIGG Buy online at funkyleisure.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk If your father is one of those people who actually likes quirky gadgets, try this. After all, if it's good enough for Rolf Harris, it's good enough for him. If you have to explain how it works to him, it's probably not the best choice. Stylophone, £13.99 By Re:Creation Buy online at chemical-records.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Far more stylish and useful than slippers - these espadrilles come in a variety of styles and colours, and for every pair purchased, TOMS gives a pair to a child in need Espadrilles, from £29.99 By TOMS Buy online at office.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Another more luxury gift, this bag from US company Filson (opened to supply those heading off to the gold rush) will establish your dad's style credentials Bag, £200 By Filson Buy online at numbersixlondon.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Another one for traditionalists - unwrap, retire to sofa with Dad, watch World Cup/film of choice Super Dad bar, £3.95 By Toblerone In all major supermarkets or see toblerone.co.uk for stockists Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Very simple, very stylish - a touch of luxury but nothing too ostentatious Leather wallet, £45 By Wood Wood Buy online at garbstore.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk An AM/FM radio with built-in flashlight, you can either wind it up or expose the solar panel to daylight. You can even use it to charge mobiles via USB too. Ideal for use in sheds (as all dads must, by law, have a shed) Wind-up radio, £30 By POWERplus Buy online at edenproject.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk