Alex Mill

Wear them with your favorite shorts, or double down with some linen pants.

Think of them as luxe loungewear.

Brands that won't break the bank, compromise your ethics or make you look basic.

The Toronto native left a 16-year run at J.Crew to relaunch Alex Mill, where easy-to-wear staples are the name of the game — and his calling card.

It's the staple that's been missing from my wardrobe. Also: pockets!

Don't sleep on this classic, between-season staple.