Six Colorful Menswear Pieces to Put a Spring in His Step

March 11, 2021

Embrace the start of a new season with clothes that are bright, have big patterns, and generally conjure beachy vibes. It’s color therapy for better days.

Prada “Double Match” graphic-print shirt. $1,280; farfetch.com

Dior saddle bag. $3,800; dior.com

Louis Vuitton beaded “LV Ollie” skate shoe. $3,750; louisvuitton.com

Gucci aviator sunglasses. $565; gucci.com

Roger Dubuis “Excalibur” blacklight limited edition automatic skeleton 42mm 18-karat pink gold and multistone watch. $129,000; mrporter.com

Ermenegildo Zegna vicuña baseball cap. $1,750; zegna.com

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