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Edited by Akiko

For the Dads Who Already Have Everything

The only gift worth giving is the one he wouldn't buy himself.

My father owns three black T-shirts. All identical. All fifteen years old. He doesn't need another shirt. He needs the *right* shirt. Junya Watanabe's Better With Age pannelled tee understands this—cut and sewn panels that acknowledge a body that's lived, faded black that improves with time. It's engineered for men who've stopped chasing trends because they've arrived somewhere better. The Row's SS26 collection offers what most Father's Day guides won't: restraint. Look 17's linen suiting, Look 3's cashmere polo, Look 6's canvas trousers—each piece operates at a frequency only visible to men who know the difference between expensive and valuable. Thom Browne's loopback cardigan with its sailboat embroidery might seem whimsical until you realize it's the kind of thing he'll wear every weekend for a decade. Lightweight enough for summer evenings. Specific enough to mean something. The fathers who already have everything don't want more. They want better. They want the coat that makes them retire three others. The knit that becomes the one they reach for. The trousers cut so well they forget they're wearing trousers at all. Gift accordingly. Or don't—these pieces justify themselves without a card attached.

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