Evan Malachosky is Gear Patrol's associate editor.
In the warmer months, lightweight chinos provide a cooler alternative to jeans, whether by using less fabric or stretchier stuff.
Summer-friendly renditions of the classic five-pocket pant.
School's toes out for summer.
From limited-edition collabs to reissued classics, these are the most notable style and grooming releases of the year.
Don't stress if yours go missing — these are all affordable.
Beat the heat in style.
Today’s best swim trunks can go from the beach to the bar — and everywhere in between.
Board shorts and swim trunks are not the same.
Patagonia Baggies are a classic summer short with plenty of competitors.
First patented in 1914, this outerwear icon has endured 100 years of imitators. But is it still the best?
Creed previously supplied its scents to royals and nobles. Now, it sells a number of super-expensive eau de parfums — like Aventus.
This $475 duffle bag is a reductionist's dream. Here's why.
Airtight, smell-proof and fully lockable, this weed container is the constant smoker's safest bet.
Duffle bags are versatile carry-alls for clothing, footwear, Dopp kits and other odds and ends.
The shapes, styles, terms to know, and more.
Sunglasses strategy: accentuate your best features — and keep your eyes protected. We break down the best shades for every face shape.
From Maine to the world.
At first, these "giant" trousers were met with memes. Now, they're a core part of the brand's next chapter.
Just getting into gorp? Get to know one of the OGs.
Right light therapy is no new concept, and it actually works. But is this wearable session worth it?
Three effective, all-natural products to use twice daily. That's it.
Not only are crew socks the perfect length, but they're designed to last longer — and they come in a million colors.
Bags for one-night getaways and long-distance trips alike.
Horse racer or not, this basic ball cap is red hot. Here's why.
The surprisingly simple Round Mini Shoulder Bag is red hot right now.