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Spring Essentials

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Spring. The season when everything comes back to life, from fresh green leaves on trees to brighter clothing and accessories that replace dark colors and thick fabrics. To celebrate the brightness and pleasant warmth of spring, we have selected a few items that are not only perfect for warmer weather, but also essential for this season.

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Pelton Sunglasses

The Steven Alan Optical eyewear collections are designed for the city-dwellers, for those who have an urban sensibility and are looking for more creative alternatives to classic designs. These Men’s Pelton Sunglasses are slightly larger than average and will suit round, oval, and oblong faces. The custom made frames are made from double laminated 8mm Amber Tortoise acetate, feature UVA/UVB protective amber CR-39 lenses, double barrel rose gold hinges, and come with a carrying case and a microfiber cloth boasting a signature print. Conveniently, you can also buy the sunglasses with non-prescription or prescription lenses.

Buy  $195

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Short Sleeve BD Seersucker

A must-have for any spring and summer wardrobe, this short-sleeved shirt by Club Monaco will suit a vast range of occasions and outfits. It has a tailored and slim fit, with a modern striped seersucker design in navy and white. The cotton and linen blend is perfect for sunnier days and it’s made to last. This Short-Sleeve BD Seersucker features a button-down point collar, left side pocket, rounded hem at side seams, and knife pleats at back yoke.

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Folk Waffle Sock

Made with the light color of a clear blue sky, the Waffle Sock by London-based Folk is a perfect addition to a spring outfit. The socks feature an impressive attention to detail, proving that any item can greatly benefit from good design, even an everyday and ubiquitous one. The waffle knit pattern is complemented by the simple thin stripes, while a small button and leather tab detail boasting the brand’s name add a touch of style.

Buy $19

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 Paul Smith Tapered Chino

Chinos are the go-to pants of choice as the warm weather arrives, but these Paul Smith Tapered Chinos also offer an elegant design on top of comfort. The brushed cotton twill fabric is lightweight, durable, and along with the subtle tapered leg it ensures more comfort, whether you want to wear the pants in the city or on an outdoor adventure. The Tapered Chinos feature two angled front pockets, two rear pockets with a button closure, and a button fly. They’re available in an olive color tone.

Buy $169

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Well Watering Can

Spring flowers, fragrant herbs, or vibrant green plants. No matter what you have planted in your apartment, this Well Watering Can is a great way to make sure your plants grow healthily and that your décor looks more refined at the same time. Designed by the Norwegian Anderssen & Voll studio, this watering can is equal parts a functional item and a striking piece that will complement a minimalist or chic interior.

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Dr. Jackson’s Natural Products 07 Face Wash

21 years of pharmacognosy research and the best natural ingredients stand behind the skin care line created by Dr. Jackson’s Natural Products. As nature regenerates in spring, the 07 Face Wash is designed to fight the effects of aging and to regenerate, cleanse, and tone the skin. This face wash contains lemon and mandarin oils, chamomile, kigelia and pomegranate extracts, among other carefully chosen ingredients. The company maintains an ethical approach to manufacturing as it doesn’t test on animals, donates a percentage of sales to research, creates jobs in indigenous communities, and aims to eliminate its carbon footprint completely.

Buy $42

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Engineered Garments Bucket Hat – Olive

Even though it doesn’t have the power of summer, the sun still shines brightly during the late spring days. A hat is a necessary accessory, whether you plan on going on a hike, want to relax on a beach, or if you’re exploring a new city. This Bucket Hat from Engineered Garments is made of soft, lightweight, and breathable cotton. It also features top-stitch detailing, an olive color tone, and it’s manufactured in the USA.

Buy $110

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Daily Face Lotion SPF 15

Protecting your skin is essential throughout the year, but even more so when spring is in full swing and you spend more time outdoors. This daily face lotion by Harry’s is made with a mineral-based formula and it’s SPF 15, keeping the skin safe from UVA/UVB rays. Light and non-greasy, the lotion hydrates thanks to the shea butter and refreshes with its delicate mint scent, making it an essential item for sunny days.

Buy $8

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Farm Tote

Stylish and high quality, the Farm Tote designed by Makr beautifully illustrates the company’s passion for craftsmanship and elegant designs. The tote is made of heavy cotton duck canvas which will handle almost anything, and it features nickel-plated hardware, a snap closure, a double-layered bottom, and Horween® Horse Strip leather handles. The spacious compartment offers plenty of space for everyday essentials. All Makr products are made in the USA, with most of the items produced within 100 miles of the company’s studio.

Buy $135

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Common Projects Tournament Low Leather

Minimalism and Italian design are always a great match, and these Tournament Low Leather sneakers by Common Projects illustrate this perfectly. The simple style features no branding or unnecessary frills; stylish lines and curves, craftsmanship, and high quality materials are left to shine through. The sneakers are made in Italy and feature a tan leather upper with trimmed seams, rubber soles, and a gold stamped code with the style and size, placed discreetly at the heel.

Buy $319

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Stone Door Stopper

This Stone Door Stopper beautifully combines Japanese minimalism and modern design in one elegant package. It’s a great choice for adding a touch of refinement and natural charm to any interior. The texture of the gray aji granite is wonderfully paired with the pattern of the twisted natural fiber rope. Use the stopper to keep rooms ajar, so the warm spring air from open windows can flow freely through your home.

Buy $95

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Stone Island David TC Blazer

Perfect for spring afternoons and cooler evenings, the Stone Island David TC Blazer brings a chic accent to any outfit. The elegant design combines the hard wearing properties of the Japanese polyester blend fabric with the long-lasting garment dye, anti-drop agent, and heat treatment to guarantee that the blazer will maintain its allure intact for a long time. David TC comes with a removable compass logo badge on the left arm and features two flap pockets secured with studs, a full button closure, and a notched lapel.

Buy $525

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Embossed Anchor Credit Card Holder

This spring, keep your credit cards in a stylish and creative card holder that will brighten up your days. Designed by Jack Spade, the Embossed Anchor Credit Card Holder is made from vegetable dyed leather and features an eye-catching anchor pattern. Two credit card slots and a small currency pocket provide a convenient and chic solution to take some of your essentials anywhere with you.

Buy $90

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