Tips on keeping your business look cool and comfortable this season.

“Cool.” It’s a key concept you’ll want to base your workplace looks on this season. Naturally, you’ll want to start with items that have superior functionality, but be sure to choose colors that have cool and crisp qualities as well. That way you’ll not only remain comfortable, but you’ll also make a good impression with a bigger group of people, young and old.

It’s important to focus on a clean, crisp appearance and feel when making workplace looks in summer. This pairing of a shirt with saxe blue stripes and navy ankle-length pants results in a color combination that appears both respectable and cool. You’ll be happy to note that the items also have features that you’ll appreciate in summer, like an Easy Care finish that minimizes wrinkling during laundering and a DRY feature that quickly dries perspiration.

Items
Non Iron Jersey Striped Long Sleeve Shirt
Smart 2-way Stretch Ankle Pants
Backpack
Italian Saddle Leather Narrow Belt
※NOTE: The Dry Non-Iron Jersey Short-Sleeve Shirt & 3-way Smart Bag displayed on the photo is not available in the Philippines.
※NOTE: Remaining stocks of the Smart 2-way Stretch Ankle Pants are low due to the item’s popularity. Please be advised the item may be sold out.
※NOTE: The remaining items were provided by the stylist.

This polo shirt is one item you’ll be turning to often for your business casual looks, particularly in summer. Its collar design produces a smart appearance, whether the polo is worn as is or under a jacket. Furthermore, the polo’s pique fabric received a DRY feature, so it feels nice and silky on skin. You’ll want to coordinate these ankle pants and their classic glen checks to balance out the polo’s sporty feel. Coordinating a leather mesh belt will help to raise the cool, crisp feel, too.

Items
Smart Ankle Pants
Backpack
Italian Saddle Leather Narrow Belt
Dry Pique Short-Sleeve Polo Shirt
※NOTE: The Smart 2-Way Stretch Glen-Checked Ankle Pants displayed on the photo will be available in the Philippines soon. Remaining stocks of the Smart Ankle Pants are low due to the item’s popularity. Please be advised the item may be sold out.
※NOTE: The 3-way Bag displayed in the photo is not available in the Philippines.
※NOTE: The remaining items were provided by the stylist.

This look results from a pairing of a Dry Non-Iron Jersey Short-Sleeve Shirt and rigid jeans made from classic selvedge denim. It perfectly blends the classy and the casual to foster a contemporary appearance that’s a cut above the rest. You’ll want to choose items that raise the arrangement’s respectable appearance as well, such as an Ultra Light Jacket and a leather belt.

Items
Non Iron Jersey Long Sleeve Shirt
Stretch Selvedge Slim Fit Jeans
Kando Jacket
Backpack
Italian Saddle Leather Narrow Belt
※NOTE: The Dry Non-Iron Jersey Short-Sleeve Shirt, Men’s Ultra Light Jacket and 3-Way Smart Bag displayed in the photo is not available in the Philippines.
※NOTE: The Selvedge Regular-Fit Straight Jeans is available in stores in the Philippines.
※NOTE: The remaining items were provided by the stylist.

Workplace looks during this season is often simple, but making it stand out is as easy as adding a shirt that has blue stripes. The key is to pair the shirt to beige slim-fit chinos and create a breezy combination of colors. Choose black for the Italian Saddle Leather Narrow Belt and other peripherals to tighten the look. This adds contrast to the coordinate of light colors, which can appear more striking than it is.

Items
Extra Fine Cotton Broadcloth Long Sleeve Shirt
Slim-fit Chino Pants
Boston Sunglasses
Comfort Jacket
Italian Saddle Leather Narrow Belt
※NOTE: The Ultra Light Seersucker 2-way Stretch Jacket displayed in the photo is not available in the Philippines.
※NOTE: The remaining items were provided by the stylist.

【Staff Credit】
Photographer; Yuji Kawata
Stylist; Yonosuke Kikuchi
Hair & Make-up; Tazuru Takei
Model; Ben（bNm）/ Hayate Ogasawara（BARK in STYLe）
Text & Edit; Kyoko Chikama