Now that we’re at the end of October, the weather in many parts of the country has settled into its fall groove, giving way to brisk, cool temperatures. If you haven’t done it yet, now is a good time to take stock of your wardrobe and figure out where any (literal and figurative) holes may be. Luckily, this week’s best new menswear releases are focused on luxurious accessories from brands like Incotex and Begg & Co, with plenty of covetable transitional layers from places like Fear of God, Mr P. and more.
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Begg & Co Two-Tone Cashmere Scarf
Image Credit: Bergdorf Goodman It’s rare to encounter scarves softer than the ones produced by Begg & Co. The netural, two-tone color blocking of this warm option has serious character, but it won’t overwhelm whatever else you pair it with.
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Boglioli Casentino Wool Double Breasted Coat
Image Credit: Nordstrom It’s hard to go wrong with a double-breasted topcoat, and this one from Boglioli is an instant classic. It’s cut from durable Casentino wool, and features a back vent that’ll help it move with you wherever you go.
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Bottega Veneta Perforated Leather Duffle Bag
Image Credit: Nordstrom This bag from Bottega Veneta has offers a perforated take on its signature intrecciato leather, laser cut from a rich calfskin. It makes a statement, but its versatile size means you’ll be able to carry it almost wherever your travels take you.
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Converse Suede Chuck 70 Hi
Image Credit: Todd Snyder Sure, you may have seen a Converse Chuck before, but I bet you’ve never seen one that’s both suede and turquoise. The Chuck 70 model also has a bit of extra cushion so you can stay comfy all day long.
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De Bonne Facture Herringbone Wool Jacket
Image Credit: Mr Porter This wool jacket from French outfit De Bonne Facture is a winter-ready chore coat that offers a lot of warmth without a lot of weight. This makes it a great piece to take on weekend jaunts to even cooler climes, and deadly useful for guys who like to layer.
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Fear of God Suede Collar Canvas Work Jacket
Image Credit: Nordstrom Every man should have a sturdy work jacket—even those of us who don’t mow our own lawns. With a collar cut from suede, this generously cut version from Fear of God adds luxurious touches to a hard-working wardrobe staple.
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Feit Wool Leather Hiker
Image Credit: Feit To make its refined take on the standard hiking boot, Feit embraced the style’s most classic features and cut the upper from a single piece of leather to make it look sleek. A shearling-lined interior provides plenty of warmth, so they’re fully ready to take on the brutal conditions of winter.
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Gucci Aviator Sunglasses
Image Credit: Nordstrom Aviator sunglasses are classics because they look good on everyone, so this version from Gucci is already easy to recommend. But distinct details like a chunky bridge and the accenting stems help set these shades apart.
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Slowear Incotex Virgin Wool-Blend Jacquard Beanie
Image Credit: Mr Porter If you’ve yet to snag a winter hat, this warm wool-blend from Incotex makes for a great way to keep your head warm. Hand-knitted in Italy for an extra level of polish and craftsmanship, it features a preppy pom pom and a blend of dark colors that stand out without screaming.
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Jonas Studios Wanderer Pendant
Image Credit: Jonas Studio A statement necklace never hurt anyone, but if you don’t even know what you want your necklace to say, this version from Jonas Studio can do the talking for you. Its beads, punctuated with pops of orange every now and then, give just the right amount of contrast, while the tassel and feather pendant provides a touch of character.
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Levi’s Vintage Clothing 1976 501 Jeans
Image Credit: Levi's Vintage Clothing The 501 is as American as apple pie, and this reproduction of the 1976 version throws it back to a model that had a more tapered leg and lower rise. The selvage denim construction means they’ll develop a patina that’s as unique as the man wearing them.
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Moncler Grenoble Wool-Blend and Quilted Shell Down Ski Jacket
Image Credit: Mr Porter Why pick between a jacket and a down vest when you can get a piece that does both? This hybrid ski jacket from Moncler Grenoble has a quilted down center accented by wool sleeves; that combination also provides a conversation-starting play of textures.
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Mr P. Cotton-Corduroy Chore Jacket
Image Credit: Mr Porter This chore coat from Mr. Porter’s in-house line Mr P. is cut from a plus, dark corduroy. Its richness and versatility means you can wear it on its own, or layer it underneath a topcoat when temperatures really start to dip.
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Ralph Lauren Purple Label RLX Ski Bear Cashmere Turtleneck Sweater
Image Credit: Ralph Lauren This cashmere turtleneck sweater features a seasonally appropriate Polo Bear all geared up for a good slope run. It’s one of those iconic pieces of American fashion that’s worth owning—and this sporty take is great for adding a bit of style to any off duty look.
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Rowing Blazers 8×3 Double Breasted Blazer
Image Credit: Rowing Blazers Nicknamed the Prince Charlie blazer, this preppy jacket from Rowing Blazers is an ode to the 8×3 rigs the future king of England has worn so famously over the years. It’s updated with a slightly shorter, closer fit and brass buttons that feature bees and beehives instead of crowns or anchors.