GatherGuide
A thoughtful collection of gifts for the men who show up for us every day
This is a love letter to the men in our lives – the dads, the sons, the husbands, the boyfriends, and others we just adore. We see you. For all the ways you show up: cheering from the sidelines, biting your tongue when we try a new fashion trend, doing the stuff you do that involves ladders and getting things off of the tall shelves. Here’s our curated list of things we think these men we love will want and use.
Price: $75
Long regarded as the wine glass of choice for oenophiles, this heritage brand also creates refined barware designed with bourbon lovers and elevated at-home entertaining in mind.
Price: $995-$2,385
The Bask Lounge Chair reimagines the classic Adirondack with a modern silhouette, ultra-durable resin construction, and all-day comfort — designed for relaxing outdoors season after season, from backyard patios to lake weekends.
Prices Vary
In an era of Casual Fridays, Secret Society founder Nathan Green is bringing back the art of dressing well — championing timeless ties, thoughtful style, and the belief that elegance is a form of respect.
Price: $595
Inspired by an open safari car ride through thick Acacia thorns, we created a hardy blanket that is heirloom quality. It is great around a fire pit, warm on a gusty cold winter day in the field, or just a great picnic blanket.
Price: $35
Built for early mornings, road trips, and weekends at the lake, the YETI Rambler 14 oz Stackable Mug keeps coffee hot and cocktails cold. Its durable stainless steel construction, stackable design, and MagSlider lid make it a dependable companion wherever Dad goes.
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Curious, adventurous and free to move about the cabin, Christiana Roussel is a Birmingham-based podcaster, editor and award-winning food, travel, and lifestyle writer. Her writing work has appeared nationally in Palomino County, Garden & Gun, Covey Rise, Good Grit, Shooting Sportsman, The Local Palate, Veranda, Flower Magazine as well as the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Birmingham Home & Garden and other regional publications. She is the host of the ”Red Fox on the Run” podcast. Christiana is also a proud member of the Birmingham chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier as well as the Industry Advisory Board of Auburn University’s Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management.
