1. Made in the Shade.
A good pair of sunglasses can be a hard find. Get the man you love these Under Armour Big Shot shades featuring UA Flex Temple technology, allowing for auto-adjustments and perfecting that just-right fit.
$89.99, Fromuth Tennis, West Lawn, 800.523.8414.
2. Look Good in No Time.
No need for ironing here. These non-iron shirts by Paul Fredrick offer the comfort of a neat, wrinkle-free cotton with easy wash and wear care benefits. Pair it with a tie and you’re good to go!
Non-Iron Cotton Check Dress Shirt with Contrast Trim, $89.50; Paisley Print Silk Tie , $72.50, 800.247.1417. paulfredrick.com
3. Classic Timepiece.
Retailing at $550, this Shinola watch is made in America and features a black leather strap, blue dial, and stainless steel case, and it is built to last.
Murphy Jewelers, Hamburg, 610.562.2528. murphyjewelers.com
4. Foosball fun.
Does dad enjoy some competitive fun? Perhaps this Level Best Furniture Foosball table (shown in Warm Chestnut) should be on his gift list.
$839 at RR Games, Birdsboro, 610.582.1503. rrgames.com
5. Grill it Right.
For the grilling fan, the thermometer is a fun and modern way to ensure your food is grilled to perfection every time. The iGrill mini connects using Bluetooth Smart technology and features a Smart LED, proximity sensor and extended battery life of 150 hours. Just download the iDevices Connected app available for free in the App Store℠ and Google Play™ Store.
$39.99, Weaver’s Hardware, Fleetwood & Douglassville locations. weavershardware.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
6. For the Serious Golfer.
When he’s not messing around on the course, this is the perfect present. Pick up the Tour X Laser Rangefinder by Bushnell. There’s a reason it’s the #1 Rangefinder in golf, featuring dual display technology and accuracy to a half-yard.
$499.99, Pagoda Golf Area, Sinking Spring, 610.678.8109. pagodagolfarea.com
7. Buy the Sea.
For a gift the beach enthusiast is sure to love, visit Paul Fredrick online for a piece from the sea-inspired cufflink collection. S
eahorse, $69.50; Shell, $69.50;Starfish, $59.50, 800.247.1417. paulfredrick.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photograph
8. Call Yourself a Beer Connoisseur?
The Craft Beer Flight Kit is a carefully curated mix of 12 different brews. As you tear off the first tab, you reveal each beer and rate each as you go! How fun!
$55, The Barley Mow, West Reading, 484.926.2094. barleymowbeer.com
9. A Man Cave Addition.
The fully equipped Whitetail Glass top Humidor holds up to 100 of your best handmade beauties and boasts premium, kiln-dried Spanish cedar and SureSeal Technology, all for $79.99.
Cigars International, Hamburg, 610.562.0500. cigarsinternational.com.
10. Temperature-Controlled Tumbler.
Engineered with kitchen-grade stainless steel and double-wall vacuum insulation, it’s great for keeping drinks cool or hot. Also features a No Sweat Design to keep fingers dry. No coaster needed.
$29.99, Weaver's Hardware, Fleetwood & Douglassville locations. weavershardware.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
11. Edgy and Unique.
Want to get the guy in your life something one-of-a-kind? This handcrafted men’s wrapped leather and metal bracelet designed and made by Michael Choi fits the bill.
$32-$36, GoggleWorks STORE, Reading, 610.374.4600, ext. 104. goggleworks.org/store
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
12. Birds & Lions, Oh My!
For the Penn State fan or bird-watching enthusiast, this is a fun one. Snag this Nittany Lions License Plate Birdhouse for a one-of-a-kind piece of backyard décor.
$24.95, MailNShip4u, Wyomissing, 610.376.3805. mailnship4u.com
13. Oh, the Memories.
If he loves his Harley and has a bike-related memory memorialized on film, this is the perfect way to preserve it. The license-plate frame is chrome-plated and can hold a 4x6-inch image.
$40, Classic Harley-Davidson, Bern Township, 610.916.7777. classicharley.com
14. New TV Technology.
If he’s looking for the best of the best and the newest in TV technology, this is it. The LG OLED Curved Smart 4K Ultra HD TV's curved screen produces an enhanced sense of depth and immersion. Plus, OLED technology delivers lifelike colors, crisp images and infinite contrast for outstanding picture quality.
$2,998.99, Best Buy, Wyomissing. bestbuy.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
15. Neat and Tidy.
If dad’s not the wallet type, how about a money clip? This one by Thomas Davin and Mary Kesler features a hard wood face, making it smart-looking and perfect for everyday use.
$52, GoggleWorks STORE, Reading, 610.374.4600. ext. 104. goggleworks.org/store
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
16. Take this Tailgating.
Keep dad’s favorite brew cold for up to 24 hours with this 64-ounce stainless steel double wall vacuum-insulated growler available in three colors.
$69, Chatty Monks Brewing Company, West Reading, 484.818.0176. chattymonks.com
Beer Fest Tickets
On July 21, Aug. 4 and Sept. 1, area breweries will be on hand at FirstEnergy Stadium during Reading Fightins games for a tasting of the best local beers. Enjoy a two-hour sampling along with a 2 ½ hour all-you-can-eat buffet. On June 6, rise and shine for the Morning Game Beer Fest. Kegs and Eggs style! Tickets can be purchased online at fightins.com.
Photo courtesy DICK’S Sporting Goods
17. Enjoy the Outdoors.
Is he looking to get out on the water? The Sun Dolphin® Aruba 12 Sit-In Kayak is perfect for beginner or experienced kayakers and features a large, comfortable seating area that holds up to 395 pounds. Additional features include adjustable foot braces and a dry storage compartment.
$419.99, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Wyomissing. dickssportinggoods.com
18. Skin Soothing.
Stephanie Mitchell, a Berks native, creates each product with the purest natural ingredients, all based in the science of pharmacy.
Pictured in 4-ounce bottles: Luxe Post Shave Cream ($30), Skin Saver Oil ($20), Over Did It Crème ($35) & Luxe Pre-Shave Oil ($45), Inspired Apothecary, West Lawn, 610.568.5751. inspiredapothecary.com
19. Box of Goodies.
Treasured pieces should have a special place of their own. Consider this lacquered “Ebony” Burl Wood Valet Box, suitable for holding 4 watches and 12 cufflinks.
$183.75, It’s a Gift!, West Reading, 610.373.0960. itsagift.org
20. Doggie Dress Up.
If the man in your life loves his canine companion and is a fishing enthusiast too, the “Omar” leather dog collar with a brass base metal, antique gold or antique silver finish is a great gift.
$85 and up, Collier Leeds, Virginville. collierleeds.com
21. Sharp in Shorts.
For the guy who just plain likes to look good, even when the temperatures rise, these flat-front, modern fit shorts in five styles by Joseph Abboud are a must-add to the wardrobe.
$64.99, Men’s Wearhouse, Wyomissing, 610.478.8922. menswearhouse.com
A HUGE and special thank you to the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts for hosting us during this photo shoot. Consider one of their studio spaces for an upcoming event or a special photo session during daylight hours if you’re looking for beautiful, natural daytime lighting. goggleworks.org
1. Made in the Shade.
A good pair of sunglasses can be a hard find. Get the man you love these Under Armour Big Shot shades featuring UA Flex Temple technology, allowing for auto-adjustments and perfecting that just-right fit.
$89.99, Fromuth Tennis, West Lawn, 800.523.8414.
2. Look Good in No Time.
No need for ironing here. These non-iron shirts by Paul Fredrick offer the comfort of a neat, wrinkle-free cotton with easy wash and wear care benefits. Pair it with a tie and you’re good to go!
Non-Iron Cotton Check Dress Shirt with Contrast Trim, $89.50; Paisley Print Silk Tie , $72.50, 800.247.1417. paulfredrick.com
3. Classic Timepiece.
Retailing at $550, this Shinola watch is made in America and features a black leather strap, blue dial, and stainless steel case, and it is built to last.
Murphy Jewelers, Hamburg, 610.562.2528. murphyjewelers.com
4. Foosball fun.
Does dad enjoy some competitive fun? Perhaps this Level Best Furniture Foosball table (shown in Warm Chestnut) should be on his gift list.
$839 at RR Games, Birdsboro, 610.582.1503. rrgames.com
5. Grill it Right.
For the grilling fan, the thermometer is a fun and modern way to ensure your food is grilled to perfection every time. The iGrill mini connects using Bluetooth Smart technology and features a Smart LED, proximity sensor and extended battery life of 150 hours. Just download the iDevices Connected app available for free in the App Store℠ and Google Play™ Store.
$39.99, Weaver’s Hardware, Fleetwood & Douglassville locations. weavershardware.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
6. For the Serious Golfer.
When he’s not messing around on the course, this is the perfect present. Pick up the Tour X Laser Rangefinder by Bushnell. There’s a reason it’s the #1 Rangefinder in golf, featuring dual display technology and accuracy to a half-yard.
$499.99, Pagoda Golf Area, Sinking Spring, 610.678.8109. pagodagolfarea.com
7. Buy the Sea.
For a gift the beach enthusiast is sure to love, visit Paul Fredrick online for a piece from the sea-inspired cufflink collection. S
eahorse, $69.50; Shell, $69.50;Starfish, $59.50, 800.247.1417. paulfredrick.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photograph
8. Call Yourself a Beer Connoisseur?
The Craft Beer Flight Kit is a carefully curated mix of 12 different brews. As you tear off the first tab, you reveal each beer and rate each as you go! How fun!
$55, The Barley Mow, West Reading, 484.926.2094. barleymowbeer.com
9. A Man Cave Addition.
The fully equipped Whitetail Glass top Humidor holds up to 100 of your best handmade beauties and boasts premium, kiln-dried Spanish cedar and SureSeal Technology, all for $79.99.
Cigars International, Hamburg, 610.562.0500. cigarsinternational.com.
10. Temperature-Controlled Tumbler.
Engineered with kitchen-grade stainless steel and double-wall vacuum insulation, it’s great for keeping drinks cool or hot. Also features a No Sweat Design to keep fingers dry. No coaster needed.
$29.99, Weaver's Hardware, Fleetwood & Douglassville locations. weavershardware.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
11. Edgy and Unique.
Want to get the guy in your life something one-of-a-kind? This handcrafted men’s wrapped leather and metal bracelet designed and made by Michael Choi fits the bill.
$32-$36, GoggleWorks STORE, Reading, 610.374.4600, ext. 104. goggleworks.org/store
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
12. Birds & Lions, Oh My!
For the Penn State fan or bird-watching enthusiast, this is a fun one. Snag this Nittany Lions License Plate Birdhouse for a one-of-a-kind piece of backyard décor.
$24.95, MailNShip4u, Wyomissing, 610.376.3805. mailnship4u.com
13. Oh, the Memories.
If he loves his Harley and has a bike-related memory memorialized on film, this is the perfect way to preserve it. The license-plate frame is chrome-plated and can hold a 4x6-inch image.
$40, Classic Harley-Davidson, Bern Township, 610.916.7777. classicharley.com
14. New TV Technology.
If he’s looking for the best of the best and the newest in TV technology, this is it. The LG OLED Curved Smart 4K Ultra HD TV's curved screen produces an enhanced sense of depth and immersion. Plus, OLED technology delivers lifelike colors, crisp images and infinite contrast for outstanding picture quality.
$2,998.99, Best Buy, Wyomissing. bestbuy.com
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
15. Neat and Tidy.
If dad’s not the wallet type, how about a money clip? This one by Thomas Davin and Mary Kesler features a hard wood face, making it smart-looking and perfect for everyday use.
$52, GoggleWorks STORE, Reading, 610.374.4600. ext. 104. goggleworks.org/store
Photo by Tania Colamarino, Ama Photography
16. Take this Tailgating.
Keep dad’s favorite brew cold for up to 24 hours with this 64-ounce stainless steel double wall vacuum-insulated growler available in three colors.
$69, Chatty Monks Brewing Company, West Reading, 484.818.0176. chattymonks.com
Beer Fest Tickets
On July 21, Aug. 4 and Sept. 1, area breweries will be on hand at FirstEnergy Stadium during Reading Fightins games for a tasting of the best local beers. Enjoy a two-hour sampling along with a 2 ½ hour all-you-can-eat buffet. On June 6, rise and shine for the Morning Game Beer Fest. Kegs and Eggs style! Tickets can be purchased online at fightins.com.
Photo courtesy DICK’S Sporting Goods
17. Enjoy the Outdoors.
Is he looking to get out on the water? The Sun Dolphin® Aruba 12 Sit-In Kayak is perfect for beginner or experienced kayakers and features a large, comfortable seating area that holds up to 395 pounds. Additional features include adjustable foot braces and a dry storage compartment.
$419.99, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Wyomissing. dickssportinggoods.com
18. Skin Soothing.
Stephanie Mitchell, a Berks native, creates each product with the purest natural ingredients, all based in the science of pharmacy.
Pictured in 4-ounce bottles: Luxe Post Shave Cream ($30), Skin Saver Oil ($20), Over Did It Crème ($35) & Luxe Pre-Shave Oil ($45), Inspired Apothecary, West Lawn, 610.568.5751. inspiredapothecary.com
19. Box of Goodies.
Treasured pieces should have a special place of their own. Consider this lacquered “Ebony” Burl Wood Valet Box, suitable for holding 4 watches and 12 cufflinks.
$183.75, It’s a Gift!, West Reading, 610.373.0960. itsagift.org
20. Doggie Dress Up.
If the man in your life loves his canine companion and is a fishing enthusiast too, the “Omar” leather dog collar with a brass base metal, antique gold or antique silver finish is a great gift.
$85 and up, Collier Leeds, Virginville. collierleeds.com
21. Sharp in Shorts.
For the guy who just plain likes to look good, even when the temperatures rise, these flat-front, modern fit shorts in five styles by Joseph Abboud are a must-add to the wardrobe.
$64.99, Men’s Wearhouse, Wyomissing, 610.478.8922. menswearhouse.com
A HUGE and special thank you to the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts for hosting us during this photo shoot. Consider one of their studio spaces for an upcoming event or a special photo session during daylight hours if you’re looking for beautiful, natural daytime lighting. goggleworks.org
compiled by robyn l. jones & nikki m. murry
