Smart Back-To-School Accessories For Men To Update Their Fall Season Style
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By Cassell Ferere originally published on Forbes.com
Men should consider accessories when hitting the ‘re-up’ button on their wardrobes as the new school year approaches. Fashion accessories like jewelry, shoes, and carrying cases are typical but can surpass a casual outfit with the cache of great accent pieces. The idea avoids revolving around trends or buying into them. If you are going back to school, whether you are a returning adult learner of any age, an educator gearing up for the semester, or just planning to get to the office more often this fall, accessories for men are ever-evolving in all kinds of styles.
This season, it won't be necessary to overhaul your entire closet, and most men would settle for a new shirt or pants, similar to other items already in their wardrobe. Men can forgo overspending on familiar pieces and find products that gradually elevate their sartorial aesthetic with conversational pieces. Anything from a phone case to a shiny piece of jewelry can display a level of intellect in style - ultimately, a conversation starter.
Besides staple fashion pieces and accessories, like hats or jewelry, it's good to note that men still need accents for flair. Products that enhance your daily routine and take you throughout the day should be on your list of things that add to your personal style. There are layers to fashion, leading up to how you accessorize yourself each day. This would include considering fashion items that encourage getting active and in shape or something that provides an elevated sense of comfort and convenience.
Champion Men’s Lightweight Stretch Boxer Briefs - $12
Champion Men’s Lightweight Stretch Boxer Briefs - $12
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A design that is lightweight, these moisture-wicking fabric boxer briefs from Champion come in handy on warmer days and at the gym. The waistband on these boxer briefs moves sweat away from the skin for a cooler, drier experience. Champion is known for its comfortable fit, and these pairs are sure to meet the mark in your daily marathon.
Nixon x Independent Custom-Built to Grind timepieces - Independent Time Teller - $150
Nixon x Independent Custom-Built to Grind timepieces - Independent Time Teller - $150
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These four customized interpretations of some of Nixon's most popular timepieces in analog and digital styles range from classy to punk and are designed to bridge the veteran skaters with the new breed coming up. Independent, a skateboarding brand, has been a staple in the skate community, and Nixon has a history in board sports since 1998 and designing timepieces that cater to daring athletes. But these timepieces are made for sleek everyday style.
Coco and Breezy x Teva sunglasses - $90
Coco and Breezy x Teva sunglasses - $90
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Eyewear can add flare to even the most simple of looks. Coco&Breezy and Teva have come together to fit your aesthetic for neutral tones in subtle hues that shine. The transparent tan and green acetate frames reflect the earth-conscious lifestyle of the twin eyewear designers. Their personal taste has always been Teva sandals, and these frames bring that conscious aesthetic to your on-the-go lifestyle. And if you have children, these pairs come in kids sizing.
CASTIFY MET White Logo Case - $62
CASTIFY MET White Logo Case - $62
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CASTIFY has made phone cases for years, and what better way to show some self-expression than through a phone case? In furtherance of their recent collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, CASTIFY delivers more phone cases with MET-inspired artwork. The classic, bright, and bold red MET logo is sure to arouse the interest of a desk neighbor or someone seated next to you at happy hour. There is a limited edition run of 100 pieces of Jacques-Louis David's "The Death of Socrates" Limited Canvas Edition Premium Set Box, as well as other artworks featured for your particular taste in history.
keebos Black Crossbody iPhone Case - Voyage (Detachable Strap) - $44.90
keebos Black Crossbody iPhone Case - Voyage (Detachable Strap) - $44.90
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Not in need of a phone case with flair? Then maybe you need something that has more utility and just as much style. The keebos crossbody case comes with a card wallet, finger grip loop, and a detachable strap if you want to keep a lower profile. Makes sense for the ‘sensible’ guy and still adds a smart and sleek aesthetic to your look.
Enchanted Disney Fine Jewelry Rebel Heart Sterling Silver and Black Rhodium 1/4 CTTW Diamond Disney Cruella Live Action Bracelet - $250
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Disney might not be the first to mind in the fashion conversation, but they are getting into ‘enchanted’ jewelry designs that are statement pieces in themselves. The Rebel Heart sterling silver lack rhodium diamond bracelet comes with .25 carats in black diamonds, adorning the safety pin design. This 70s punk-style bracelet can awaken the rocker in you and still be able to clean up with an office look…
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