November 20, 2008

The Latest in Men's Accessories

By Somer Flaherty

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After endless Monday through Fridays slaving away at the office you deserve to spend the weekend playing hard (in style) and making up for all that time staring at the computer.




1. Runners Take Your Mark The Iggy canvas trainer shoe sports chic British style (and colors of the Royal Air Force) with functional flair. $70 at Ben Sherman (SF). 415.593.0671, benshermanusa.com

2. Fashionable Philanthropy Support local charities like the J. David Gladstone Institutes and Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center by purchasing a charity bracelet from the Cartier Love collection. Adorned with an engraved SF on the inside; $100 from the purchase of each bracelet will be donated to selected nonprofits. $475 at Cartier (SF). 415.397.3180, cartier.com

3. Remote Communications Just because you’re hiking doesn’t mean you have to miss the latest from YouTube. This wristwatch plays audio and video and the built-in microphone allows for recording notes—like where you parked your car. $100 at Think Geek. 703.293.6299, thinkgeek.com

4. Can’t Be Late Start the fishing trip on time with the Tommy Bahama Beach Comber watch, featuring a custom black resin crown, 330 feet of water resistance and Marlin logo. $125 at Odyssey (Sausalito). 415.331.8677, tommybahama.com

5. Quick Trip Muddy shoes are no problem with the Mulholland Brothers deerskin duffle bag, which features a separate shoe compartment and Italian-crafted water-resistant lining. $1,695 at Gene Hiller (Sausalito). 415.332.3636, genehiller.com