Tag / best men’s gear for fall

by Beau H.

The List: This is All the Best New Men’s Gear You Need This Week

Lace up the SeaVees Mariner Boots for the end of October and beyond — simple as that.

Can you really feel it in the air now? While some say fall is too short — a darn shame! — I think it’s just right in terms of the atmosphere, the excitement, and naturally … the opportunity to gear up with the best fall style essentials from top to bottom. Take the excellent SeaVees Mariner Boots up above. They’re the perfect sneakers for fall, the kind of pair you can wear if you don’t want to give up your lace-ups in favor of rugged leather boots. I think you’ll find similarly helpful gear throughout the rest of today’s edition of The List — let’s take it away.

SeaVees Mariner Boots (Huckberry Exclusive) — $158 

Lace up these tough high-top sneakerboots for anything that comes up this fall.

We mentioned above that the perfectly rugged, effortlessly versatile SeaVees Mariner Boots are some of the best high-top sneakers for fall … or are they boots? Regardless, these can be worn with everything from tough chore pants to expertly faded denim.

Schott Natural Waxed Leather Cowhide Cafe Racer Jacket — $850 

A rugged, highly durable, classic leather jacket. Simply perfect!

If it’s one of the best leather jackets for men that you seek — as in, a truly iconic leather jacket from a brand like Schott NYC — you’d do worse than to get this stylish cafe racer jacket. Wear it as often as you want, and on any adventure you can dream up.

Edwin Maddox Slim Jeans — $168

Perfectly faded jeans for seriously cool fall style.

Speaking of expertly faded denim, this pair is precisely what you need for casual fall weekends aplenty. Wear them with your favorite hooded sweatshirt and again, a pair of the best high-top sneakers for fall for nicely executed, laidback style at your next tailgate.

Taylor Stitch Maritime Shirt Jacket in Rust — $188

A beautifully crafted shirt jacket to wear all season.

It’s no secret that when it comes to fall’s best shirts, well, Taylor Stitch undoubtedly comes to play. The Maritime Shirt Jacket is the latest example of this commitment to rugged style, and it’s easily one of the best shirt jackets for fall.

Grifter Company Classic Deerskin Gloves — $59.98

The only gloves you’ll need for fall travel and fall adventures, no doubt about it.

‘Tis the season to buy some of the best new gloves, is it not? Grifter Company has long been a favorite for the ways in which they offer up beautifully crafted, superbly tough gloves for fall and winter.

Proof Strong Shirt — $128

A versatile take on the classic chambray shirt, ideal for fall.

We’ll keep the hits rolling here with this classic denim shirt from Proof— it’s made to move with you and can be paired up with everything from a slim navy blazer to, yet again, a stylish cafe racer jacket.

Zodiac Chrono Quartz Watch — $495

A tough and rugged leather watch pairs perfectly with plenty of fall outfits.

Fall is the perfect time to up your watch game — you want to be reaching for something with a bit more rugged appeal, and a stylish leather watch like the Zodiac Chrono Quartz Watch fits the bill nicely.

Flint and Tinder Premium Slub Long-Sleeve Henley — $58

A classic henley that provides the right texture and style for fall.

If you read the pages of The Style Guide regularly, perhaps you’re well-acquainted with my love of a rugged henley, no? Well, add the Flint and Tinder Premium Slub Henley to your shopping list ASAP in that regard.

UFO Pumpkin Beer — Price Varies

A rich, classic fall beer to add to your rotation.

Now, pumpkin beers can be a bit divisive, but when done right, this is another worthy style to add to your fridge this fall — especially the UFO Pumpkin Beer, made in the Northeast with real pumpkin (yep!) and seasonal spices for a fantastically fall-ready flavor. A perfect sipper for your next tailgate or on a cold fall evening.

Topo Designs Wool Shirt — $169

The rugged shirt to wear on a cold fall night, pumpkin beer in hand.

Looking for the right layer to top off your rugged henley? Look no further than this classic wool shirt in a rich, fall-appropriate color from Topo Designs — it’s the perfect pairing.

Black Diamond Equipment Forged Denim Pants — $125

Remarkably tough, rugged denim made for anything you can dream up.

Over the past weeks, from trips to my favorite park to days at the office to visits to my favorite brewery, I’ve found myself turning toward one pair of pants in particular. These rugged black jeans from Black Diamond Equipment are every bit as tough as they look, made with CORDURA fabric for toughness, stretch and comfort. If you’re a climbing fan but also want to look sharp back in town, these are the jeans for you. And if you just want some slim black jeans with workwear flair to wear to a casual office? Pick these up ASAP.

Rustico Knox Bifold Leather Wallet — $50

A dependable, heritage-quality leather wallet.

An American-made leather wallet is something to be cherished, enjoyed and then used on the daily — take the Rustico Knox Leather Wallet, for instance. It’s one of the best men’s wallets for your everyday essentials.

Brionvega Grattacielo Radio — $148.98

One of the best Bluetooth speakers in terms of offering some serious bang for your buck.

Let’s shift from talking about the best men’s wallets to talking about this stylish, portable Bluetooth speaker sized to fit right on your bookshelf. Sleek, futuristic and made to deliver crystal-clear sound, it’s an ideal speaker to turn on as you relax at home during a crisp fall weekend afternoon.

Cooper and Thief Bourbon Barrel-Aged Wine — Price Varies

Rich red wine to complement a chilly fall night.

If you follow me on Instagram, perhaps you saw that last month, I had the chance to spend a lovely evening with Cooper and Thief (makers of rich, bourbon barrel-aged wine) and Billykirk leather goods at the Billykirk studio learning about the fine art of both leather craftsmanship and cocktail creation. Point being, if you want to surprise and delight your guests this fall, you’d be hard-pressed to find a cooler or more delicious wine than Cooper and Thief (and this is coming from a craft beer guy!).

Fabric Skincare Starter Kit — $12

Two simple, effective additions to your daily skincare routine.

There’s something to be said for finding the right skincare routine — and keeping your routine simple, effective and efficient is the best way to go about that process. The Fabric Skincare Starter Kit, in that regard, is excellent (I should know — I’ve been testing the line!). Packed with anti-aging ingredients and made to heal skin, this is the way to upgrade your fall grooming game now.

Astorflex Greenflex Rubber Sole Chukka Boots — $165

Surprisingly tough, street-friendly chukka boots.

Last but not least … want to step out in a pair of the best leather chukka boots without compromising city-ready style? These rubber sole chukka boots from Astorflex are stylish, sleek, versatile, and yes, functional.

So, do you have any favorites from the above list? Maybe it’s something casual, like a pair of expertly faded denim? Or perhaps you want to go durable with some rubber sole chukka boots from Astorflex? Even better yet, want to properly gear up for fall with one of the best leather jackets for men? Folks, the choice really is yours. Enjoy, and happy shopping!

by Beau H.

The List: These Are All the Crucial Men’s Gear Picks You Need for Fall — ASAP

A rugged Western shirt you simply won’t be able to stop wearing this fall.

So, feeling ready for fall yet? Did it sneak up on you? We’re here to help you get prepped today with the best new men’s fall gear, starting first and foremost with the rugged Western shirt from Outerknown x Levi’s as featured above. It’s become one of my favorite shirts to wear and test as of late, and it’s part of Outerknown’s ongoing efforts to deliver sustainable, stylish gear — gear made the right way, at that. You’ll find plenty of like-minded brands and options in today’s edition of The List. No more time to waste: Fall is upon us. Cheers!

Outerknown x Levi’s Wellthread Western Shirt — $128

The classic Western shirt gets a sustainable upgrade.

The Outerknown x Levi’s Collection continues to pay serious dividends for lovers of sustainable, rugged, classic style. Take this handsome Western shirt, the perfect shirt to take you into fall — casual enough to be worn on its own, versatile enough to layer up over your new favorite henley, and even a unique shirting option to be worn with a worsted wool suit, sans tie (seriously, try it on for size).

Martenero Ace Watch — $370.98

A top-notch accessory to throw on your wrist this fall.

Make no bones about it, we’ve featured this rugged leather watch from Martenero on the blog in the past, but it’s making a triumphant return today. With the rich brown leather strap and striking dial design, it could be the best watch to wear for fall.

Rhodes Felix Chukka Boots in Oak Suede — $198

Sleek-yet-casual suede chukka boots in a perfect shade for fall.

You’re going to be reading a heck of a lot about the best men’s chukka boots as shown above — the Rhodes Felix Chukka Boots, as sold by Huckberry, are richly crafted, endlessly versatile, and done up in a rich shade of suede for the fall season.

Taylor Stitch Jack Shirt in Heather Ash Waffle — $125

The perfect fall shirt? Very nearly. Find out for yourself.

Let’s keep talking about stylish fall shirting, shall we? The Taylor Stitch Jack Shirt is the stuff of legend when it comes to the perfect fit and in this case, fabric. The texture in the Heather Ash Waffle Jack Shirt is simply ideal for the season. Wear it with slim dark denim and the Rhodes Felix Chukka Boots.

Flint and Tinder Mill Jacket — $147.98

The tough fall jacket to wear on chilly weekend nights.

You very well might recognize the Flint and Tinder Mill Jacket from this very site (in this Style Pick of the Week entry), or from my Instagram. Either way, it’s a rugged fall jacket that’s making a lauded return just in time for chilly weather. Don’t sleep on this one.

Outerknown S.E.A. Jeans in Drifter Tapered Fit — $148

A new pair of fall-centric denim to shake up your wardrobe.

Outerknown’s S.E.A. Jeans are yet another way to inject your fall wardrobe with some stylish sensibility and sustainability, made to reduce the amount of waste & water used in crafting a typical pair of fall denim. Oh, and the Fatigue color seen above would pair nicely with a rugged chambray shirt, no?

Faherty Brand Canyon Overshirt — $168

An overshirt with a unique pattern to really shake things up.

Can’t get enough of Faherty Brand? Neither can I — this classically cool brand makes retro-inspired men’s gear that’s just different enough to stand out. Take this rugged fall overshirt, which you should certainly wear over a natural henley on a fall weekend.

Whiskey Peaks American Mountains Glasses — $65 (Set of 4) 

Nothing better than a nice pour of your favorite whiskey after a long fall day, ehh?

What pairs better with a rugged fall overshirt than a rich glass of your favorite whiskey? Sipped out of some of the best whiskey glasses for your home bar, at that. A tremendous pairing.

Flint and Tinder Stonewashed Jeans — $128

The classic denim you’re going to want to match up with everything this fall.

Some of the best jeans for fall are often some of the more unassuming — take these slim stonewashed jeans, long a personal favorite from Flint and Tinder. Ideal to wear with your favorite crewneck sweater on a very cozy fall weekend.

Grifter Company Crockett Denim Gloves — $72.98

These durable leather gloves are made to take care of business this fall.

You might not need them right this second, but these functional leather gloves are rugged and road-ready.

Alex Mill NY Cord Baseball Cap — $40

The surprisingly fall-ready ballcap to throw on with any of these gear picks.

Looking for the right ballcap for fall? One that combines rugged texture with laidback style? Meet the Alex Mill NY Cord Baseball Cap.

Huckberry x Adler Custom Hatchet — $109

Bury the … hatchet? Handy to have around!

We told you we’d be all about the best fall gear picks today on the blog, didn’t we? And while you might not have match daily use for a rugged hatchet, it’s a handy accessory to keep around the campsite, the pole barn or your cabin.

Madewell Men’s Denim Chore Jacket — $145

Yet another enviable jacket to amp up your fall in style.

Fall is well and truly in the air right now — and on that note, this classic denim chore jacket from the excellent Madewell Men’s fall line is the perfect jacket to wear in place of  a blazer or as you head out to a leisurely seasonal brunch.

Mori Mori LED Lantern Speaker — $110 

For camping trips and tailgates, bring along this stylish LED speaker.

The next time you set up camp, host a bonfire or head to a tailgate, bring along this rugged, stylish LED speaker from Mori Mori — you’ve never seen anything like this.

Alex Mill NY Buffalo Plaid Chore Shirt — $115

We’re all about the layers today — and so is Alex Mill.

Are you sensing a theme here when it comes to rugged fall layers? The new fall collection from Alex Mill NY takes rugged style staples and shakes them up with some city-inspired sensibility —  you can wear this tough plaid chore shirt from the city out to an upstate day trip, no questions asked.

Vulcanizer Work Oxford Low — $92.98

The perfect pair of fall sneakers to finish off a cozy, casual ensemble.

It wouldn’t be a roundup of men’s fall style essentials if we didn’t include a pair of rugged leather sneakers from Vulcanizer, correct? These are the perfect leather sneakers to wear with any number of these gear picks, including the best jeans for fall.

 

Alright, so did anyone else have a tough time sorting through these stylish gear picks? What was your favorite? I personally can’t get enough of the Rhodes Felix Chukka Boots, as sold by Huckberry — maybe you feel the same way? Happy shopping out there!