Top 10 accessoires voor stijlvolle heren | mei 2024

In May, the landscape of men's accessories takes a sophisticated turn. Whether you're preparing for a summer wedding, a polo match, or stopping an evil genius’ plans for world domination, these 10 must-have accessories will ensure your look shows volumes of refined taste and attention to detail.

A high-quality silk tie is a must-have for a next-level formal look. Go for timeless patterns like stripes or paisleys in muted hues for versatility, or dare with bolder colours to make a statement.

Learn 30 ways to tie a tie here.

A pair of sleek cufflinks are the cherry on top of your formal look. The classic simplicity of silver, the subtle luxury of mother-of-pearl, or the distinct texture of silk knots – cufflinks add that finishing touch to your sleeves.

Learn everything you need to know about cufflinks here.

A well-crafted leather belt holds your outfit together and complements the other leather elements in your look. Make sure they match and stick to black or brown for maximum compatibility.

A silk pocket square adds a pop of colour and personality to your look. Remember, the key is in the contrast – complement your tie without directly matching it.

Discover 52 ways to fold a pocket square here.

A slim, minimalist dress watch with a leather strap or a metal bracelet is the height of sophistication. It's a statement of style and grace.

Learn how to wear a men’s watch in style here.

In the realm of formal settings, a high-quality leather briefcase signifies professionalism and taste. Choose a classic design that balances functionality with elegance.

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A rich leather wallet flashes your appreciation of luxury with pride every time you pull it out. Consider RFID-blocking technology to keep your information safe from tech-savvy scoundrels.

Check out our 5 tips for choosing the right wallet for you.

In an age of digital communication, personalised notebooks stand out. Use them for note-taking at work or school and stand out in the sea of disposable, mass-produced paper and electronics.

Don't overlook your socks. Choose high-quality, calf-length (crew) socks in colours that match your trousers or offer a slight, tasteful contrast.

A tie bar keeps your tie in place and adds a touch of bling to your outfit. For a balanced look, make sure it's clipped between the third and fourth buttons of your shirt – not too high, not too low.

Check out our ultimate guide to tie bars and clips.

Accessorising a formal look is all about blending timeless elegance with personal touches. By investing in these essential accessories, you'll enhance the impact of your formal attire and elevate your overall look, making every appearance one to remember.

For more, check out our 7 essential rules for matching men’s accessories.