A roundup of the coolest eco-accessories for men to complement any look.
Bare Neck
A more lightweight take on a snood, the Loopner scarf is made of 75 percent recycled polyester and 25 percent polyester ripstop.
NAU Loopner Scarf; $90; nau.com
Part Vintage, Part Modern
This reinterpreted, Old Hollywood-style frame gets a nudge to the future care of mineral glass lenses. Mineral glass is created from natural elements such as ash, and is endlessly recyclable.
Otis Test of Time Sunglasses; $180; otiseyewear.com
Unforgotten Classic
Smartphones—as well as their wearable kin—may have contested watches as a way of telling time, but no one can argue that a minimalistic timepiece is more chic than a gadget that tethers you to a wall socket. The strap is vegetable-tanned. TID No. 1 Watch; price upon request; tidwatches.com
Your New Traveling Companion
Easy to spot and small enough to be used as a carry-on, the Activate luggage has two shoulder straps that enable you to sling it like a backpack.
Eagle Creek Activate Wheeled Backpack; $220; eaglecreek.com
Grill Master
When the weather is begging for an outdoor barbecue—which we declare, is every weekend from this day on—bust out this apron. It’s made of heavy-duty organic cotton denim and is bartack-reinforced. Toad&Co Arlo Apron; $49; toadandco.com
The Last Sock You’ll Ever Own
Comfortable, durable, and softer than cashmere, these Kickstarter-funded socks are designed to keep your dogs warm and dry all through unpredictable spring weather.
United by Blue The Ultimate American Sock; $38; unitedbyblue.com
The Long Days are Here
Put on this organic cotton cap, set up a hammock, put your feet up, pop your favorite brew, and savor gorgeous sun-soaked days. Summer would be here soon! prAna Signature II Cap; $30; prana.com
Stay Up
The custom metal buckle in this belt doubles as a must-have social accessory: A bottle opener. The strap is made of 100 percent recycled polyester. prAna Union Belt; $30; prana.com
Tiny Flourish
Sometimes, it’s the smallest of things that produce the most impact. This lapel flower is finished by hand in New York using 100 percent cork. hook+ALBERT Cork Lapel Flower; $30; hookandalbert.com
Finishing Touches: Eco-Accessories for Men
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