
Barbour · Men's Outerwear
Bedale Wax Jacket
The whole aesthetic in one garment. Gets better every year he owns it.
$250–$500
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Dearfoams · Men's Outerwear
A slipper that closes around the ankle, so it stays on going down stairs.
4.4 out of 5
The closed ankle means it stays on going down stairs and out to the bins, which is where open-backed slippers fail. Memory foam that rebounds properly. Warmer than a scuff — genuinely too warm in a heated flat.
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The whole aesthetic in one garment. Gets better every year he owns it.
$250–$500
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Polo Ralph Lauren · Men's Outerwear
Brown lambskin, cut like a shirt jacket. The grown-up leather jacket.
$1,000+
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Carhartt · Men's Outerwear
Heavyweight quarter-zip that survives being worn as outerwear. The most-worn thing he will own.
Under $100
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Carhartt · Men's Outerwear
Washed duck canvas, so it is soft on arrival rather than after a year.
$100–$250
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