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Cool Gifts for Every Dad!

Whether your dad's a funnyman like Will Ferrell or a world traveler like Brad Pitt, these perfect presents are sure to make him feel like a star on his big day
By Shanelle Rein-olowokere Updated June 06, 2011 09:00 AM
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FUNNY LIKE WILL FERRELL...

FUNNY LIKE WILL FERRELL...

Give dad the giggles with this quirky cup. From the vintage lettering to the stache-tastic design (take that Ron Burgundy!), it will fast become his fave coffee mug.

Buy It: Fred Flare Dad's Mug, $14 at fredflare.com

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NEW DAD LIKE ORLANDO BLOOM...

NEW DAD LIKE ORLANDO BLOOM...

New fathers (like Flynn's daddy Orlando) will love to stash their baby's things in this simple yet chic Ernest Alexander carryall designed by a N.Y.C. father of two.

Buy It: Ernest Alexander "Halsey Natural Nautical Tote," $185 at ernestalexander.com

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WORLD TRAVELER LIKE BRAD PITT...

WORLD TRAVELER LIKE BRAD PITT...

Stock his carry-on with this body care set from Kiehl's – Pitt's go-to brand – featuring four of the company's classic men's products.

Buy It: Kiehl's Men's Travel Tool Kit, $29 at kiehls.com

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SPORTY LIKE DAVID BECKHAM

SPORTY LIKE DAVID BECKHAM

When off-duty, the the soccer star roots for his hometown team – the Los Angeles Lakers – in cozy Sportiqe tees, which are perfect for your NBA-loving guy.

Buy It: Los Angeles Lakers Prep T-Shirt, $28 at sportiqe.com

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LAID-BACK LIKE OWEN WILSON...

LAID-BACK LIKE OWEN WILSON...

Beach-loving dads like Owen Wilson need a cool

topper like this classic Kangol straw fedora – it sports a fuller front brim for more coverage.

Buy It: Kangol Knot Trilbette, $46 at kangolstore.com

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RUGGED LIKE TIM MCGRAW...

RUGGED LIKE TIM MCGRAW...

What do you get when you add notes of whiskey and bergamot to nutmeg and lavender? The soon-to-be classic cologne from country singer (and father of three!) Tim McGraw.

Buy It: McGraw by Tim McGraw Eau de Toilette Spray, $24

– 31 at kohls.com

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ROCKER LIKE JOEL MADDEN...

ROCKER LIKE JOEL MADDEN...

Jeans and sneakers from Joel Madden's closet may be more his thing, but these sterling silver Bing Bang skull cuff links will add just the right amount of edge to his dress-up duds.

Buy It: Bing Bang Skull Cufflinks, $125 at annasheffield.com

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MUSIC LOVER LIKE USHER...

MUSIC LOVER LIKE USHER...

Make listening to his fave tunes (via iTunes or the radio) easier with this wireless music player. It's so simple to set up, he'll be partying like the dad-of-two in no time.

Buy It: Sonos S5 Player, $399 at sonos.com

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SOPHISTICATE LIKE JAVIER BARDEM...

SOPHISTICATE LIKE JAVIER BARDEM...

If he likes to stay undercover for walks with the baby, he'll love these

chic shades by John Varvatos. Notoriously private new father Javier Bardem would surely approve.

Buy It: John Varvatos Aviator Sunglasses, $275 at johnvarvatos.com

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HIPSTER LIKE PETE WENTZ...

HIPSTER LIKE PETE WENTZ...

A marriage of two iconic American brands – Dickie's and Converse – these cool sneakers scream quality and comfort, perfect for dads like Wentz.

Buy It: All-Star Dickies Classic Boot, $60 at converse.com

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MULTI-TASKER LIKE MARK WAHLBERG...

MULTI-TASKER LIKE MARK WAHLBERG...

If your guy doesn't have a team helping him like actor-producer Wahlberg, keep him organized with this handy paper mouse pad that tracks each day of the week.

Buy It: 5 Days a Week Paper Mousepad, $11 at knockknock.biz

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DANDY LIKE NICK CANNON...

DANDY LIKE NICK CANNON...

Looking fresh has always been

important to dapper new dad Cannon. Keep your guy looking dandy with this natty bow tie from Tommy Hilfiger.

Buy It: Tommy Hilfiger Multi Gingham Bow Tie, $45 at tommy.com

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INTELLECTUAL LIKE LIEV SCHREIBER...

INTELLECTUAL LIKE LIEV SCHREIBER...

Nook has just come out with a thinner, sleeker touchscreen version that boasts a two-month battery life. Even cooler? It lets bibliophile dads (like thespian Schreiber) borrow books from their local library too.

Buy It: Nook Simple Touch E-Reader, $139 at bn.com

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ADVENTUROUS LIKE DEAN MCDERMOTT...

ADVENTUROUS LIKE DEAN MCDERMOTT...

Tori Spelling's main guy may be taking a break from motorcycle riding after his hard spill last year, but he (and

the new baby!) can still display his daring spirit with these fun, matching T-shirts.

Buy It: Diaper Dude "Hardcore Daddy amp Me" Tee Set, $30 at diaperdude.com

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GREEN LIKE MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY...

GREEN LIKE MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY...

Easygoing dad McConaughey rocks these eco-friendly Sanuk kicks while out and about with his two kids. Made with recycled materials, they're designed with sandal-like soles for more comfort.

Buy It: Sanuk Standard "Holy Moly," $50 at sanuk.com

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TECH LOVER LIKE NEIL PATRICK HARRIS...

TECH LOVER LIKE NEIL PATRICK HARRIS...

If he loves his iPad as much as father-of-twins Neil Patrick Harris, then he'll be happy to receive this stylish, padded case.

Buy It: 1154 Lill "Taylor" Case, $69 at 1154lill.com

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FOODIE LIKE TYLER FLORENCE...

FOODIE LIKE TYLER FLORENCE...

Is chef Florence his idol? Does he enjoy whipping up yummy food for the family? Get him a gift card to Gilt's latest luxe offering, Gilt Taste, for everything from white truffle oil to blue pool oysters.

Buy It: Gilt Taste Gift Card, $25 -i 2500 at gilt.com

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PREPPY LIKE TOM CRUISE...

PREPPY LIKE TOM CRUISE...

We can just picture well-dressed dad Cruise wearing this colorful plaid J. Crew shirt while out with his equally stylish tot Suri. It's so versatile, it works for park playdates or dinner out with mom.

Buy It: J. Crew Button-down Madras Shirt, $48-$52 at jcrew.com

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    8 of 18 MUSIC LOVER LIKE USHER...
    9 of 18 SOPHISTICATE LIKE JAVIER BARDEM...
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