Father’s Day is fast approaching, and if you’re still looking for the perfect gift for dad — or another father figure in your life — we’ve put together some thoughtful and easy gift ideas that you could pick up today. From a great red wine to the perfect summer knit, these gifts are sure to delight. This Brunello Cucinelli cotton knit from Via Cavour is stylish and versatile for summer.   A signature style from Ecco, these leather sandals work for the cottage and the city. Available at Jean-Paul Fortin.   You can’t go wrong with this Andrew Peller Signature Series Cabernet Franc 2019.

Whether you’ve booked provincial camp sites or are eyeing a luxury glamping retreat this summer, having the right gear and wardrobe is key. Trust us, even for a few days away it’s worth investing in top-of-the-line accessories and high performance apparel—it’s the best way to feel pampered, even when you’re “roughing it.” Shine The Light On’s oversized, pre-shrunk cotton hoodie at Heidi-Ho2 is made in Canada, and your purchase enables a donation to Mindfulness Without Borders.   Perfect for the great outdoors, or chill weekends at home, this crewneck t-shirt is an all-season wardrobe staple. Available at TNT.   Looking for a waist bag that’s timeless and durable? Find this Beams + bag at TNT.   Available in two colours at Jean-Paul Fortin, Ecco’s Offroad sandals are designed for day hikes, campsite adventures, and more.   This graphic tee by Suburban Riot, available at Heidi-Ho2, can be worn camping or to the beach.   These Frank & Eileen linen joggers feature utilitarian pockets and elastic hems.

The Nineties are back in fashion—again—and cargo pants and skirts are a must-have for Spring/Summer 2023. This time around, instead of wearing them with Y2K fashion staples like baby tees and plaid shirts, consider dressing up your cargo pants with blazers, dress shirts and heels for a more elegant take on the utilitarian trend. Agolde’s wide-leg cargo jeans look great with a matching denim top, or your go-to silk blouse. Available at TNT.   Dress up these cropped pants from Heidi-Ho2 with wedge sandals and a breezy button-up.   Make these Judith & Charles cotton twill, high-waist pants your new workwear staple.   This made-in-Italy, Maska cargo skirt features an adjustable hem, and will look great whether you’re in flats or platform sandals.   These tailored Brunello Cucinelli pants can be styled with sneakers or loafers, and your favourite linen blazer.

Looking forward to warmer temps and the arrival of patio season? Better weather is just around the corner, and to help you make plans for after-work drinks and al fresco dining, we put together a list of some of our favourite patios in Yorkville. Whether you’re looking for a delicious meal, craft cocktails, or great people watching, here are five patios to check out this spring. ONE RESTAURANT The tree-lined, wrap-around patio at the Hazelton Hotel’s ONE Restaurant is known for fabulous people watching and delicious food. The all-day dining menu, led by Executive Chef Darby Piquette, features premium ingredients like Wagyu beef and organic Irish salmon.   ALOBAR YORKVILLE When the weather is pleasant, the Michelin-starred restaurant Alobar Yorkville also offers patio seating.

Fleurs de Villes Voyage is back in the Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood from May 10 -14 which includes a floral trail of discovery and global destinations, created by Toronto’s favourite florists. Come experience the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in a lush jungle-themed animation in the Oval. This is the perfect opportunity to indulge in the vibrant colors and scents of fresh flowers while exploring the stunning floral displays created by local florists.

From a stunning, floral salad mix to an oak serving platter that will elevate any occasion, here are five chic and flavourful finds for your kitchen. Add some pretty blooms to your spring table with Paradise Fields’ organic Cosmic Salad Mix. Find it at Whole Foods.   Looking for kick with a twist? Abokichi’s Okazu miso condiments, available at Whole Foods, are plant-based, made in Canada and simply delicious.   New season, new coffee blends available at Jacked Up Coffee.