Celebrate three-quarters of a century of a nautical clothing icon with the Sperry Top-Sider 75th Anniversary Collection ($55-$88). Created in 1935 by sailor Paul Sperry, who created the sneakers' unique Razor-Siping bottom grooves after watching his dog run across a frozen pond, these laid back kicks are nearly synonymous with boating, and are available in three styles, all arriving in... [More]
Originally made for the military in the 1960s, the Converse First String Chuck Taylor Ox ($TBA) is a premium take on the classic sneaker that's sure to be in demand this spring. The OX is based on the classic All-Star design, but sports unique upgrades like a vintage rubber license plate logo in the rear, a higher rubber rand, a... [More]
Prepare yourself for a casual summer with the SeaVees James Perse Linen Slip-On ($150). Although they sport a higher price tag than your average boat shoe, these SeaVees partially make up for it with a soft, premium linen canvas upper, suede heel patch, unique light blue rubber sole, and understated design that blends well with whatever you're wearing.... [More]
Go green while upgrading your lousy pack-in earphones with ThinkSound Rain & Thunder Headphones ($75-$100). Both pairs of headphones feature wooden bodies sourced from renewable sources, and come in recycled, bleach-free packaging with a cotton carrying pouch that's sewn from renewable sources. Oh, and they sound good too, thanks to the Rain's 9mm drivers that offer exceptional clarity, or the... [More]
Set yourself apart from the sweater-wearing crowd with the 3sixteen Shawl Collar Sweater ($155). Made from soft mid-weight cotton knit, this slim-fitting sweater features a standout shawl collar that looks good down or up, and is finished with a wooden toggle on the neck closure for an added bit of class.... [More]
The T-shirt Godfathers at Threadless recently introduced their new Threadless Select series ($25 each). Featuring unrestricted designs from only the elite T-shirt designers, the Select series will definitely help you standout amongst the sea of tees. The Select series features more inks per design, the use of foils and metallics, and are printed on (yes!) American Apparel shirts. Also, be... [More]
If you happen to be one of the many folks that has to "put your eyes in" every morning, this is for you. The Coach Contact Case ($60) is a great way to carry around your contacts in style. Made of lightweight leather with fabric lining, the case also features an interior mirror and a snap closure, and comes in... [More]
Just because it's been miserably hot so far this summer doesn't mean you can't sport a stylish blazer in the evenings. This Light Wool Blazer by Juicy Couture ($398) features a lightweight build, nice slim fit, and an ever so dashing plaid finish that we love. If you need a little push to break out your credit card, the folks... [More]
If there's anything in the world manly enough to hang with your keys, it's gotta be this. The Testosterone Keychain ($22) is a 3" pewter recreation of the molecular structure of the male sex hormone, attached to a black anodized steel spring ring to hold your keys. It even comes in a gift box with an informational tag about testosterone.... [More]
We've had some pretty odd shirts on Uncrate, but this is probably the weirdest yet. The Two Guys and an Octopus T-Shirt ($24) has, uh, two guys with octopus arms, gorilla legs, wings and top hats. Yeah, try explaining that to your girlfriend who's always telling you to wear less tees and more "real shirts". Printed on an American Apparel... [More]
This Paul Smith Linen Patch Pocket Jacket ($660) is perfect for the transition from winter to spring. Made of 100% linen, the jacket features a notched collar, two-button front closure, and four flat chest pockets. If your budget allows, be sure to check out the Floral Embroidered Shirt ($255) and Medium Selvedge Denim Straight-Leg Jean ($285) also shown from... [More]
Most military jackets we've seen, while comfortable and stylish, are acceptable for casual dress at best. The Dolce & Gabbana Army Military Jacket ($700) blows that stereotype out of the water with a look that is classic and classy, yet still retains its military heritage. Ribbed cotton accents, one-inch thick bronzed buttons, and an olive color all add to the... [More]
We're suckers for typography design, so we couldn't be more intrigued by the Come In/Go Away Doormat ($TBA). This ambigram tells new arrivals to "Come In," inviting them into your home, and tells them to "Go Away" as they head out the door. Oh yeah, and it should keep some mud out of your house. [Thanks, Julie]... [More]
While normally the words "Pearl Necklace" don't invoke visions of manliness, this is certainly a masculine necklace. The Black Tahitian Peal Necklace ($355) features a AA+ quality 11-12mm Black Tahitian pearl, set on a black leather cord with a 14K gold clasp. Simple, elegant, and exotic — just the way we like it. [Thanks, Scott]... [More]
If you're looking for some light, summer-weight threads, check out this Juicy Couture outfit consisting of a Military Oxford Shirt ($110) and Linen Cargo Pants ($148). The shirt sports front chest pockets and epaulets, while the pants have side cargo and flap pockets and a drawstring waist.... [More]
This great button-down shirt from Guess sits right between formal and casual — perfect for a night out. The Simon Dobby English Shirt ($80) has got subtle vertical stripes and long sleeves with double cuffs. If black is too dark for you, Guess also offers a starlight blue color. And remember, a crewneck undershirt should not be worn with either.... [More]
Get two pairs of summer trunks for the price of one with the Modern Amusement Reversible Flair Dot Board Shorts ($65). They reverse from a bold dot print to a striped print. The shorts sport a velcro fly with snap closure, back pocket (dot side) and leg pocket with double snap closure (stripe side).... [More]
If you're going to name your blazer after something like Absinthe, then you better make it cool. And Trovata sure did. The Absinthe Blazer ($310) is a slim-fitting long sleeve velvet blazer with a high-cut, three button front closure. The Euro-style blazer also has patched front pockets with single breast pockets and slick floral glass buttons at the cuffs.... [More]
Stylized illustrations of all your favorite teeth-rotting kids cereal characters are here on the Sugar High T-Shirt ($15). We imagine it's what it'd be like opening up the kitchen cabinet after a long night at the peyote convention.... [More]
We're not claiming to be big fans of the former U.S.S.R., but we do find this tee immortalizing the first man in space too good to pass up. The Yuri Gagarin Tee from Robata ($10) features an intricate design in gold and Russian red on a sand colored shirt. In the center, you can find an illustration of the Vostok... [More]
When it comes to Summer shorts, you need to remember one thing: linen. The Banana Republic Relaxed Linen Short ($50) is a great weekend bottom for the season, featuring a flat front, soft, 100% linen construction, and a slightly relaxed fit. Try pairing them with a modern collared shirt, like the Lacoste Retro Fit Vintage Polo.... [More]
When it comes to badass accessories, "lapel pin" normally isn't something that comes to mind. That all changed when we saw the Deer Lapel Pin ($145), part of a collection of great lapel pins from Nicola Vruwink. This particular one is made from sterling silver, is 2.25" tall, and will add a great amount of flair to your suit —... [More]
While we're certainly not in the medical field, we don't mind dressing the part. The Cyberoptix Medic Tie ($30-$50) is a plain tie with the familiar medic cross on it. While the standard white model pictured is fine and all, the tie is available in several other widths, fabrics, and colors, including the truly badass blood red narrow microfiber tie... [More]
This distinctive peacoat from Victorinox features elegant silver buttons, zipper closure, and a combination wool/cashmere fabric. The black peacoat ($950) can be worn with nearly anything in your closet — always a plus.... [More]
The name "Medici" has been synonymous with incredible craftsmanship, artistry, and beauty for centuries, and that reputation provided the inspiration for the Sugarcrane Medici Belt ($113). Featuring a smooth, brown Italian leather belt and one of the most ornate buckles we've ever seen, the Medici is sure to take your normal jeans and button down to the next level —... [More]
Just when we think we're done with cargos, they pull us back in. A new take on the classic cargo pant, this Luxe Flannel Cargo Pant ($148) from Banana Republic will keep you warm and looking good all at the same time. And your gadgets will love the multiple pockets.... [More]
The Perry East/West Messenger Bag from Fossil ($158) is an affordable classic, featuring smooth bomber leather, distressed stitching and seams, a double-buckle flap closure, back zip pocket, and interior organizer. We've seen bags like this before, but it's rare to find one from a trusted manufacturer for this little cash.... [More]
After seeing one too many jackets that look like jackets this year, we're really digging this one from Kenneth Cole. The Wool Tuxedo Jacket ($248) is fully lined and will help dress anything up.... [More]
In case you've never heard of Vilebrequin, don't fret — neither had we until Jack Nicholson's publicist pointed them out in a recent blurb. The company, whose founder introduced boxer-style swim trunks to Saint-Tropez in the '70's, has expanded its line to include these awesome Okoa Maui Boardshorts ($165). They feature an elastic waistband, side and back pockets, special eyelets... [More]
We're not really sure if it's politically correct or not to wear a tee like this, but we're really digging the Indian Chief T-Shirt ($34) from DURKL. It features a vintage photo of a head honcho native american printed on an ultra-thin polyester/cotton blend tee.... [More]
Coats can do okay in the cold weather, but if you really need to stay warm, a parka is your best bet. The Victorinox Novgorod Down Parka ($550) is one of the best we've seen lately, with plenty of pockets, down insulation to insure that you keep the cold out and the warm in, an oversize hood with fur ruff,... [More]
We've featured a lot of cool cufflinks on Uncrate, but rarely do we find a pair that's both cool and this inexpensive. Gabriel Caro Bowie Cufflinks ($20) are simple cufflinks that feature a hand-painted Chinese ceramic cube on one side and a Bohemian glass cube on the other, connected by sterling silver. Simple, classy, with a dash of funk —... [More]
Finding button-ups to distinguish yourself from the sea of plain solid-colored shirts out there isn't always an easy task, especially when you want a shirt that can pull double duty in both the board room and the champagne room. The Diesel Sonstripe Shirt ($134) fits the bill with a nice robin's egg hue and embroidered same-color vertical stripes. The 100%... [More]