Gift Focus - Mar/Apr 2020 (Issue 118)

40 Gibsons has an array of jigsaw puzzles with scenes featuring cars and trains that are perfect gifts for dads who like their engines. Pickering Stations is a new 1,000-piece design by David Noble featuring passers-by admiring the 45407; a Black 5 locomotive known as the Lancashire Fusilier. Iconic Engines is a stunning puzzle that depicts some of the most iconic engines of our time including the LNER Class A4 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley steam train, British Airways Concorde and a Fordson Major tractor. Why not get some healthy competition started with Gibsons’ classic game Wembley? Inspired by the magic of the 1980-81 FA Cup, Wembley celebrates the good old days, capturing the atmosphere and excitement of the glorious game. The game starts at the crucial third round, when only 32 teams are left in the competition. Once the team cards have been drawn, it’s down to you to manage your teams to the top. Wembley is perfect for any football fanatic and can be played with 2-12 players. T: +44 (0)20 8661 8866 gibsonsgames.co.uk Men’s jewellery continues to grow in popularity for Joe Davies and at the forefront of the successful Equilibrium for Men range is the leather and stainless-steel bracelet collection. For this spring, Joe Davies has introduced a new style bracelet in time for Father’s Day, they will make a perfect male gift to hit the mark retailers need for this occasion. The bracelet has a braided look strap that can be closed easily thanks to its magnetic clasp. The contemporary stainless-steel bar decoration makes it a simply stylish gift for the modern man. Fabulous quality and affordable prices ensure that this contemporary collection is in the Equilibrium list of best sellers. Everything is available to order in the company’s signature little and often quantities and the minimum order value is just £100 for free nationwide delivery. T: +44 (0)161 975 6300 joedavies.co.uk The Red Period Tin Plate delivery vehicle from JJ Vaillant’s Vintage Transport Collection was inspired by the recent television series based around The Garrison Public House. Both vehicles are actual keepsake boxes with lift-up roof forming the lid. With more than 80 different items in this collection including motorbikes, racing cars, bicycles, clocks and key boxes, there’s something to suit everyone. T: +44 (0)121 677 362 jjvaillant.com A practical present is always a great choice for Father’s Day and walking stick specialists Classic Canes is full of suggestions. From the company’s 700-strong range of walking sticks, seat sticks and umbrellas, managing director Charlotte Gillan recommends choosing a present to reflect the father in question’s sense of style. “Particular favourites for Father’s Day include folding trekking poles for hearty, hiking fathers; tippling sticks with hidden vials inside for whisky or similar for the bon viveurs; a long stick topped with a black Labrador or a pheasant for the country types; and an elegant, chrome or silver-plated novelty cane for sartorially- minded fathers.” Classic Canes specialises in high-quality, well-designed products that are ideal for the gift market and collectors of canes alike. T: +44 (0)1460 75686 classiccanes.co.uk