Unlock Your Best Summer Yet: The Must-Have Sunglasses, Scents, and Launches Esquire’s Editors Can’t Stop Raving About

Literary Sport just teamed up with Xero Shoes to reimagine their classic Genesis sandal, finished in navy nappa leather with a polished silver bead. This shoe proves you won’t have to sacrifice comfort for the sake of summer style.—Emma Saxon, contributing fashion assistant

Inspired by the frames that Dennis Hopper wore in Easy Rider, which were themselves meant to be G.I. frames. It does not get cooler than this.—L.G.

Jimmy Fairly’s newest release is inspired by Rio de Janeiro. Shapes are bold, and colors lean tropical. —L.G.

From Chimi, we get the ideal cool-guy sunglasses for wearing indoors.—L.G.

I smell like I should be on the coast of France, splitting time between a cafe in Marseille and my villa just outside it. Instead, I’m sitting here in a Manhattan office.—L.G.

I tell people that Casatlantic’s linen trousers are the more stylish alternative to being the guy that wears shorts to work. But if you must, Casatlantic just dropped it’s own line of shorts.—L.G.

You know who will more fun than you this summer? The guy wearing camo Reef sandals with a bottle opener on the bottom.—L.G.

You’re on the course this summer, sweating through every item of clothing you’re wearing—but you’re not going to let it get you down. Somewhere in the near future, there will be a chill, a chill at the perfect temperature to break out this pullover windbreaker.—L.G.

If I were living in some sort of endless summer scenario and could only take one pair of shorts, it’d be these.—L.G.

I’m wary of the superstition of anything close to British racing green. I, as an American, tend to stay away from it—better safe than sorry. But this pine green Tumi backpack would make me seriously question that stance.—L.G.

Straight fit black jeans sounds like an easy win, but you’d be amazed at how many brands half-ass it and get it wrong. Ghiaia Cashmere did not do that—these are inch-perfect. —L.G.

My ink blue Rimowa to match my blue jeans, blue suits, blue pen ink—it’s called world building. —L.G.

Not handing this off to any random asking for a light in the bar outdoor seating area. You come to me, I light it for you.—L.G.

At first, I thought this was insane—who would buy a tennis court rug? Then I saw it styled on the Nordic Knots website…I will be ordering one for the sport room of my country estate.—L.G.

“We needed this,” I say looking out on one of those summer showers that happens every afternoon. What I mean, really, is that I needed an excuse to wear this Canada Goose rain jacket.—L.G.

All I need to say with this one is look at this insane red jasper dial.—L.G.

I’m hopelessly addicted to Olauto’s car fragrances. I started doing my own oil changes and tire rotations to make up for the price, so it’s a win-win actually.—L.G.