As you bolster your assortment of men’s style essentials and look to a breezy new season up ahead, there are a few orders of business to take care of as you survey the landscape and stow away your winter boots.

Building an ensemble can start in two ways depending on the occasion, at least in my experience: From the breezy layers you’re rocking up top, or else crafting a look with casual, easygoing, prep-meets-modern footwear in mind. Huckberry, of course, has the goods, from an array of crisp leather sneakers to casually cool chukka boots, leather loafers and naturally, the footwear in question today at the top of the page.

And if a pair of the best boat shoes for men happens to be on your mind in these early days of spring, we’ve got just the pair for you to consider ASAP — meet the brand-new Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes, yet another pair of remarkably well-crafted, sustainable suede shoes hailing from the family-owned Italian factory that also makes some of your favorite chukka boots, among other prized styles approved by the Huckberry team.

The Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes make use of top-quality bovine suede, a change of pace compared to leather boat shoes (and making them more well-suited for the boardwalk than the actual deck of a boat in choppy waters, at least in my humble opinion).

Of course, you could certainly treat the Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes with waterproof suede protector, a wise move at any rate — whether you style the Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes with tailored swim trunks and a patterned buttondown shirt or with stretch chino shorts and a short-sleeve henley.

The Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes are also lined in calf leather for breathability and a fit that molds to your foot over time, while its memory foam insole offers a further shot of comfort and all-day wearability. Plus, the handsome Sand Suede of the Astorflex Dockflex Boat Shoes wears well with everything from olive chinos to rolled light wash denim, while moc toe stitching delivers a stylish touch of contrast across the upper.

Rawhide laces add a more rugged touch, while the wedge outsole is crafted from natural rubber, as with other Astorflex boots and shoes (a lineup Huckberry also sells to great effect, it should be noted!).

With their versatile, grab-and-go sensibility and the chance to style them with everything from swim trunks and a muscle tee to a retro-minded camp collar shirt and linen shorts, there’s nothing quite like the casual-yet-sharp style you’re getting from these stylish men’s boat shoes this summer — the style world is yours for the taking, my friends.