Photography by Robin Jolin
Enjoy a sunny afternoon stroll with friends, and step out in casual style. Bright colors match up with neutrals in fabrics designed with eco-comfort in mind. Layer on a few treasured vintage pieces—a bracelet, a pair of boots—to ramp up the look.
COZY
On him: Organic cotton Western-style plaid Wagner shirt with snap buttons, $79, Patagonia, patagonia.com. Aqua crew neck sweatshirt, $59, Threads 4 Thought Sustainable Apparel, threadsforthought.com. Paige Normandie slim straight leg pants, $169; nordstrom.com.
On her: Oversized waffle-knit wool vest, $385, Vince, nordstrom.com. Be Present organic cotton French terry lounge pants; $69, bepresent.com.
BOLD
Bring on the brights! Magenta Zen cross-front dolman, $50, Alo, alosport.com. Five-pocket skinny rust jean, $195, Vince, nordstrom.com. Vintage Ralph Lauren cashmere sweater. Vintage Chloe boots.
SOFT
French terry raglan modal and organic cotton sweatshirt, $73, Be Present, bepresent.com. Layer these organic cotton stretch leggings under a skirt or dress, or let them stand out on their own. $36; Pact, wearpact.com. Dolce Vita Marko boots in smog suede, $99.95; nordstroms.com
COMFY
Left to right:
Patagonia Better Sweater Jacket, $139, patagonia.com. Striped V-neck tee-shirt, $68, Vince, nordstrom.com. Trooper slim vintage forestry green, cargo pants $231, JBrand, nordstrom.com. Tom’s desert oxfords, toms.com
Magenta Zen cross-front dolman, $50, Alo, alosport.com. Five-pocket skinny rust jeans, $195, Vince, nordstrom.com. Vintage Ralph Lauren cashmere sweater. Vintage Chloe boots.
A stylish twist on the traditional anorak with a high collar and gorgeous ruched sleeves, by Inphorm. The company is EU-certified for reducing carbon emissions. $185, inphormnyc.com. Five-pocket skinny jeans, $195, Vince, nordstrom.com. Vintage boots.
Remember Earth Shoes? Earthies is their stylish younger sister. Cross-strap gray suede shoe is comfy and good-looking, with a deep cupped heel for stability, anatomical arch for support, thick sole to help distribute weight evenly, $189, earthiesusa.com
Lamba/shearling Barnesicle boots have flax-seed pillows inside for cushioning and shock absorption, $295, Gentle Souls, gentlesouls.com. Inspired by desert boots, these Desert Wedge lace-ups will add bounce to your step, Tom’s Shoes, toms.com. Arabica stripe SmartWool Fit System socks. $22.95, smartwool.com