Times are tough; let Father's Day be a reasonable excuse to celebrate a little and show the dad in your life you care.

Whether he just can't get enough barbecue or needs a cool pair of kicks or some new reading material, we've rounded up gifts at every price point, straight from the Bay Area.

Upgrade his soles.

  

(Courtesy of Paolo)

Featuring a woven leather design and shock absorbant soles, Paolo's San Francisco–designed, Italian-made Anka Dip Dyed sneakers—available in shades ranging from grey to yellow to red—will instantly add a spring to your dad's step. // $239, paoloshoes.com